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Brewer's: Dandin

(French). A ninny, a snob. From Molière's comedy of George Dandin. Dandin (George). A French cit, who marries a sprig of nobility, and lives with his wife's parents. Madame appeals on all…

The First Ladies Gallery

An illustrated guide to the first ladies of the United States Please note: Martha Jefferson, Rachel Jackson, Hannah Hoes Van Buren, and Ellen Arthur all died before their husbands became…

Notable Female Reformers and Activists

Abbott - Crandell | Davies - King | La Flesche - Sanger | Seton - Wright Mary Church Terrell Biographies ofNotable Women Actresses Adventurers Artists Athletes…

The Declaration of Independence

On April 12, 1776, the legislature of North Carolina authorized its delegates to the Continental Congress to join with others in a declaration of separation from Great Britain; the first…

1980 Academy Awards

The 1980 Academy Awards were presented March 31, 1981 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles.Best PictureCoal Miner's Daughter, Bernard Schwartz, producer (Universal)The Elephant Man…

2000-01 NBA Finals Box Scores Game 4

Date: June 13, 2001; Attendance: 20,896; Time: 2:35; Officials: Hugh Evans, Ed F. Rush, Jack Nies.   1 2 3 4 F LA Lakers 22 29 26 23 —100 Philadelphia 14 23…

Unpublished Works

The author or other owner of copyright may wish to place a copyright notice on any unpublished copies or phonorecords that leave his or her control. An appropriate notice for an unpublished…

1968 Women's Olympic Swimming Medalists

Event   Time   100m Free Jan Henne, USA 1:00.0     Susan Pedersen, USA 1:00.3     Linda Gustavson, USA 1:00.3   200m Free Debbie Meyer, USA 2:10.5…