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Check out these features in celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. Read about Fred Korematsu and other famous Asian Americans. Find out the history of the fortune…

Asian American Writers

Maxine Hong KingstonBiographies ofNotable Asian Pacific AmericansA-Z ListGovernment Officials and PoliticiansBusiness and Media LeadersAthletes & Sports…

Rookie Leaders

Rookie LeadersScoring Gm FG FT Pts Avg Marc Jackson, G. St.4823715463313.2Kenyon Martin, NJ6834612181412.0Mike Miller, Orl823689197511.9Courtney Alexander, Wash652391236189.5Marcus Fizer,…

Annual MLB Batting Leaders since 1900

National League Multiple winners: Tony Gwynn and Honus Wagner (8); Rogers Hornsby and Stan Musial (7); Roberto Clemente and Bill Madlock (4); Pete Rose, Larry Walker and Paul Waner (3); Hank Aaron…

MLB American League Strikeouts

American League Multiple winners: Walter Johnson (12); Nolan Ryan (9); Bob Feller and Lefty Grove (7); Rube Waddell (6); Roger Clemens and Sam McDowell (5); Randy Johnson (4); Lefty Gomez, Mark…

Asian American Artists and Musicians

Zubin MehtaBiographies ofNotable Asian Pacific AmericansA-Z ListGovernment Officials and PoliticiansBusiness and Media LeadersAthletes & Sports PersonalitiesScientistsEntertainers:…

Brewer's: Tallyman

(A). A travelling draper who calls at private houses to sell wares on the tally system - that is, part payment on account, and other parts when the man calls again Source: Dictionary of…

Brewer's: Claft

An Egyptian head-dress with long lappets pendent on the shoulders, as in the statue of Amenophis III. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Clak-ho-haryahClack…