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Eldridge, Florence

(Florence McKechnie) actressBirthplace: Brooklyn, N.Y.Born: 1901Died: 1988

Brewer's: Florence

(The German). Dresden. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Florentine DiamondFlora's Dial A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X…

Florence Chadwick

Florence ChadwickBorn: Nov. 9, 1917Dominant distance swimmer of 1950s set English Channel records from France to England (1950) and England to France (1951 and '55).Died: Mar. 15, 1995Evonne…

Harding, Ann

actressBirthplace: San AntonioBorn: 1902Died: 1981

Hard Labor

How unions fought to honor the American worker In the 1930s, strikes like the one at the Paterson Silk Factory helped workers secure fair wages and decent working conditions. (Source/Arttoday)…

Brewer's: Hard By

Near. Hard means close, pressed close together; hence firm or solid, in close proximity to. “Hard by a sheltering wood.” DavidMallet: Edwin and Emma. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and…

Brewer's: Hard

meaning difficult, is like the French dur; as, “hard of hearing,” “qui a l'oreille dure; ” “a hard word,” “un terme dur; ” “'tis a hard case,” “c'est une chose bien dure; ” “hard times,” “…

Hard Eight

Director/Writer: Paul Thomas Anderson Director of Photography: Robert Elswit Editor: Barbara Tulliver Music: Michael Penn and Jon Brion Production Designer: Nancy Deren…

Hard Rain

Director: Mikael SalomonWriter: Graham YostDirector of Photography:Peter Menzies, Jr.Editor:Paul HirschMusic:Christopher YoungProduction Designer:J. Michael RivaProducers:Mark Gordon, Gary…

Harding, Chester

(Encyclopedia) Harding, Chester, 1792–1866, American portrait painter, b. Conway, Mass. He worked as an itinerant portrait painter long enough to enable him to study at the Pennsylvania Academy of…