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1970 Academy Awards

The 1970 Academy Awards were presented April 15, 1971 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles.Best PictureAirport, Ross Hunter, producer (Universal)Five Easy Pieces, Bob Rafelson and…

Percy Bysshe Shelley: Poems Written in 1822

by Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems Written in 1821Poems Written in 1822The ZuccaThe Magnetic Lady to Her PatientLines: 'When the Lamp Is Shattered'To Jane: The InvitationTo Jane: The RecollectionThe Pine…

Places Where Women Made History

Some people consider the single most important place in U.S. women's history to be Seneca Falls, New York, where on July 19, 1848, the first women's rights convention was held. Seneca Falls…

Holy Smoke!

Director:Jane CampionWriters:Anna and Jane CampionMiramax Films; R; 116 minutesRelease:1/00Cast:Kate Winslet, Harvey Keitel Last year in Hideous Kinky, Kate Winslet played a sensual,…

Biographies: Notable Actors

Notable Actors Isabella Rossellini See also Filmmakers and Directors African-American Actors Asian American Film & Television Personalities Hispanic-American Film, Television, and…

settlement house

(Encyclopedia) settlement house, neighborhood welfare institution generally in an urban slum area, where trained workers endeavor to improve social conditions, particularly by providing community…

2006 Deaths: G - L

John Kenneth GalbraithGeorgia GibbsRichard GilmanHassan GouledCurt GowdyEdward HallHeinrich HarrerRyutaro HashimotoCharles HaugheyJens Christian HaugeMelissa HaydenChris HaywardRabbi Arthur…

Women Nobel Peace Prize Winners

Women who fought for peace Malala Yousafzai accepts her Nobel Prize Source: AP Photo/Matt DunhamWomen's History Month Nobel Winning Scientists Pulitzer Prize Winners in Literature…