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Yancey, William Lowndes
(Encyclopedia) Yancey, William Lowndes, 1814–63, American leader of secession, b. Warren co., Ga. Admitted (1834) to the bar in Greenville, S.C., he soon moved to Alabama. There he became an…water mold
(Encyclopedia) water mold, common name for a group of multinucleated organisms that superficially resemble fungi but are now recognized as having an independent evolutionary lineage and are placed in…William Chester LANKFORD, Congress, GA (1877-1964)
LANKFORD William Chester , a Representative from Georgia; born in Camp Creek Community, Clinch County, Ga., December 7, 1877; attended the public schools in Clinch County and Abbeville, Ga.;…The World Series
The World Series The World Series began in 1903 when Pittsburgh of the older National League (founded in 1876) invited Boston of the American League (founded in 1901) to play a best-of-9 game…American Crossword Puzzle Tournament
February 29-March 2, 2008, Stamford, Brooklyn The oldest and largest crossword puzzle tournament in the United States is directed by Will Shortz, the…Wonder Boys
Director:Curtis HansonWriter:Steve KlovesParamount Pictures; R; 112 minutesRelease:2/00Cast:Michael Douglas, Tobey Maguire, Frances McDormand, Katie HolmesBased on the novel by Michael Chabon…Review: The Game (1997)
Director:David FincherWriters:John D. Brancato, Michael FerrisDirector of Photography:Harris SavidesEditor:Jim Haygood IIMusic:Howard ShoreProduction Designer:Jeffrey BeecroftProducers:Cean…The Longest Tenure of any Supreme Court Justice
The Question: Which Supreme Court justice has served the longest tenure in history? The Answer: After the retirement of Justice Louis Brandeis…National League Pennant Winners
Year Club Manager Won Lost Pct 1876 Chicago Albert G. Spalding 52…Hobo Convention
Tired of the sedentary life? Hitch a train to Iowa by Elissa Haney Third boxcar, midnight train; destination Bangor, Maine. Old worn out suits and shoes, I don't pay no Union dues... I'm a…Trending
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