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Baily, Edward Hodges
(Encyclopedia) Baily, Edward Hodges, 1788–1867, English sculptor. He studied under Flaxman. One of his best works is the statue of Admiral Nelson in Trafalgar Square, London. Other works include…Winton, Tim
(Encyclopedia) Winton, Tim (Timothy John Winton), 1960–, Australian writer, generally regarded as the preeminent Australian novelist of his generation. Most of his books have been set in his coastal…Mass Market Paperback
Source: Publishers Weekly. For One More Day, Mitch Albom Cross, James Patterson Dear John, Nicholas Sparks Next, Michael…Kircher, Athanasius
(Encyclopedia) Kircher, AthanasiusKircher, Athanasiusätänäˈzē&oobreve;s kĭrkhˈər [key], 1601?–1680, German Jesuit archaeologist, mathematician, biologist, philologist, astronomer, musicologist,…William Nelson Cromwell Biography
William Nelson CromwelllawyerBorn: 1854Birthplace: Brooklyn, N.Y. Originally an accountant with the New York law firm of Algernon S. Sullivan, he joined the firm as an attorney and became…Nelson Gonzalves 1998 Deaths
Nelson Gonzalves (Antonio Gonzalves Sobral)Age: 78 Brazilian “King of Radio” whose career in crooning spanned more than 50 years. Died: April 19, 1998.Barry GoldwaterG - LAlbert Gore Sr…Nelson Mandela, 1997 News
the South African politician largely credited with dismantling apartheid and freeing Nelson Mandela, announced his resignation as leader of the National Party and retirement from active…Gaylord Nelson 2005 Deaths
Gaylord NelsonAge: 89 pioneering environmentalist and three-term Democratic senator from Wisconsin who in 1970 created Earth Day, which is still celebrated each year on April 22. Died:…Byron Nelson 2006 Deaths
Byron NelsonAge: 94 professional golfer who won both the Masters and the PGA Championship twice. won He won 18 tournaments in 1945, including a record 11 in a row. Many golfers have tried to…Museum of Primitive Art
(Encyclopedia) Museum of Primitive Art, New York City, a privately supported institution, established in 1957. It was devoted entirely to the arts of the indigenous cultures of Africa, Oceania, and…Trending
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