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Biography and AutobiographyNorman Thomas: The Last Idealist, W. A. SwanbergChildren's LiteratureThe Master Puppeteer, Katherine PatersonContemporary ThoughtThe Uses of Enchantment: The…Pay It Forward
Director:Mimi LederWriter:Leslie DixonWarner Bros.; 155 minutes; PG-13Release:10/00Cast:Kevin Spacey, Helen Hunt, Haley Joel Osment Las Vegas overflows with confidence men but is low on trust…A.I. Artificial Intelligence
Director/Writer:Steven SpielbergWarner Bros. and DreamWorks; PG-13; 140 minutesRelease:6/01Cast:Haley Joel Osment, Jude Law, Frances O'Connor Don't take the young kids to see the Steven…Halle Berry Biography
Halle Berry actress, modelBorn: 8/14/1966Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio Oscar-winning actress who as a high school cheerleader and beauty queen was the first African American to represent the…Alan Hale Jr. Biography
Alan Hale Jr.actorBorn: 3/8/1918Birthplace: Los Angeles Hearty, large character actor much like his father who first appeared as a teenager in 1933's Wild Boys of the Road. He worked in bit…King, William Lyon Mackenzie
(Encyclopedia) King, William Lyon Mackenzie, 1874–1950, Canadian political leader, b. Kitchener, Ont.; grandson of William Lyon Mackenzie. An expert on labor questions, he served in Wilfrid Laurier's…Dominicans
(Encyclopedia) DominicansDominicansdəmĭnˈĭkənz [key], Roman Catholic religious order, founded by St. Dominic in 1216, officially named the Order of Preachers (O.P.). Although they began locally in…Burnham, Daniel Hudson
(Encyclopedia) Burnham, Daniel HudsonBurnham, Daniel Hudsonbûrˈnəm [key], 1846–1912, American architect and city planner b. Henderson, N.Y. He was trained in architects' offices in Chicago. In that…Current Events This Week: March 2024
Top of Page World News | U.S. News | Disaster News | Science & Technology News It's a busy world out there, so that’s why we’ve boiled it all down to our top stories for each week of March 2024…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: November 15, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark November 14, 1805November 16, 1805November 15, 1805 November 15th Friday 1805 Rained all the last night at intervales of Sometimes of 2 hours,…