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The Federalist Papers: The Federalist Papers

by AlexanderHamilton, JamesMadison and JohnJayThe Federalist Papers The Federalist Papers were a series of 85 essays written by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison between…

2000 Season Recap

Shaq Brings Showtime Back to L.A. Los Angeles Lakers center Shaquille O'Neal finally silenced his critics after the 1999-2000 season. O'Neal carried the Lakers through the regular season,…

Lévi-Strauss, Claude

(Encyclopedia) Lévi-Strauss, ClaudeLévi-Strauss, Claudeklōd lāˈvē-strous [key], 1908–2009, French anthropologist, b. Brussels, Belgium, Ph.D Univ. of Paris, 1948. He carried out research in Brazil…

Scorsese, Martin

(Encyclopedia) Scorsese, Martin Scorsese, Martin skôrsāˈzē, –sĕzˈē [key], 1942–,…

Boccaccio, Giovanni

(Encyclopedia) Boccaccio, GiovanniBoccaccio, Giovannijōvänˈnē [key], 1313–75, Italian poet and storyteller, author of the Decameron. Born in Paris, the illegitimate son of a Tuscan merchant and a…

Foreign Languages: Resources

Homework Center – Frequently Asked Questions Foreign Languages General Resources You will find Language Guides for dozens of languages at the Yamada Language Center from the…

1976–1977 Obie Awards

Best New American PlaySam Shepard, Curse of the Starving ClassDistinguished ProductionsEve Merriam, playwright; Tommy Tune, director; Kate Carmel, costume designer; entire cast, The…

2004 Presidential Election

—Borgna Brunner In 2004, the United States' major preoccupation was the ongoing war in Iraq. Hopes that Saddam Hussein's capture in Dec. 2003 would stem the country's turmoil faded with a dramatic…