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Anthony, Susan Brownell

(Encyclopedia) Anthony, Susan Brownell, 1820–1906, American reformer and leader of the woman-suffrage movement, b. Adams, Mass.; daughter of Daniel Anthony, Quaker abolitionist. From the age of 17,…

Woolf, Virginia

(Encyclopedia) Woolf, Virginia, 1882–1941, English novelist and essayist, b. Adeline Virgina Stephen; daughter of Sir Leslie Stephen. A successful innovator in the form of the novel, she is…

"King of the Restrictor Plate"

After a disappointing 22nd place finish last year, Marlin is back to challenge at the course he and his family have always loved. Marlin has been dubbed by many as the "King of the Restrictor Plate…

2008 Year in Review - People in the News

Top events for the nation and the world People in the News 2008 People in the News Gordon Brown • Fidel Castro • Hugo Chavez • Hillary Clinton • Radovan Karadzic…

Some Milestones in U.S. Diplomatic History

Source: U.S. State Department Benjamin Franklin was the first U.S. diplomat. He was appointed in 1776 to help gain French support for American independence and later became minister to France (…

Addicted to Love

Director: Griffin DunneWriter: Robert GordonDirector of Photography:Andrew DunnEditor:Elizabeth KlingMusic:Rachel PortmanProduction Designer:Robin StandeferProducers:Jeffrey Silver and Bobby…

Alien Resurrection

Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet Writer: Joss Whedon Director of Photography: Darius Khondji Editor: Herve Schneid Production Designer: Nigel Phelps Producers: Bill Badolato…

Hard Rain

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

Jabez Lamar Monroe CURRY, Congress, AL (1825-1903)

CURRY Jabez Lamar Monroe , a Representative from Alabama; born near Double Branches, Lincoln County, Ga., June 5, 1825; moved with his father to Talladega County, Ala., in 1838; was graduated from…