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Bruges

(Encyclopedia) Bruges Bruges br&oomacr;zh, Fr. brüzh [key] or Brugge Brugge…

Uranus , in astronomy

(Encyclopedia) UranusUranusy&oobreve;rāˈnəs, y&oobreve;rˈə– [key], in astronomy, 7th planet from the sun, at a mean distance of 1.78 billion mi (2.87 billion km), with an orbit lying between…

The History of the Teddy Bear

The Question: Who, where and when was the first Teddy Bear made? The Answer: According to the History Channel, credit for the teddy bear goes to Morris Michtom and his wife, Rose, in 1902.…

Arthur Klein Biography

Arthur Kleinrecord-company founder Klein and his wife, Luce, founded Spoken Arts, a company that releases recorded literature. The company's roster includes works by Arthur Miller, William…

Brooklyn South

CBSMonday 10:00–11:00 p.m.Cast: Jon Tenney, Michael DeLuise, Adam Rodriguez, Gary Basaraba, Titus Welliver, Klea Scott, Yancy Butler, Dylan Walsh, James B. Sikking, Patrick McGaw and Richard…

James WOLFENDEN, Congress, PA (1889-1949)

WOLFENDEN James , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Cardington, Delaware County, Pa., on July 25, 1889; attended the public schools, the Friends' Central School, and Penn Charter Academy…

Samuel Wilds TROTTI, Congress, SC (1810-1856)

TROTTI Samuel Wilds , a Representative from South Carolina; born in Barnwell, S.C., July 18, 1810; attended the common schools; was graduated from South Carolina College (now University of South…