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Mary Poppins <span class="date" >(1964)</span>

Director: Robert StevensonCast: Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke This tale of the beloved “nearly perfect nanny” blends charming animation, heel-kicking dance numbers and a whimsical score for…

NCAA Division III Soccer 1997 at Mary, WA

at Mary Washington (Nov. 28-29) Semifinals: College of New Jersey def. Amherst (Mass.), 2-1; Wheaton (Ill.) def. Mary Washington, 2-1. Championship: Wheaton def. College of New Jersey, 3-0.…

Alice Mary ROBERTSON, Congress, OK (1854-1931)

ROBERTSON Alice Mary , a Representative from Oklahoma; born at Tullahassee Mission, Creek Nation, Indian Territory (now Tullahassee, Okla.), January 2, 1854; self-taught in early life under the…

Shelley, Percy Bysshe

(Encyclopedia) Shelley, Percy ByssheShelley, Percy Bysshebĭsh [key], 1792–1822, English poet, b. Horsham, Sussex. He is ranked as one of the great English poets of the romantic period. Most of…

Collier, Jeremy

(Encyclopedia) Collier, Jeremy, 1650–1726, English clergyman. Collier was imprisoned as one of the nonjurors, who refused to pledge allegiance to William III and Mary II. He later was outlawed (1696…

crèche

(Encyclopedia) crèchecrèchekrĕsh, krāsh [key], representation of the Infant Jesus in the manger, usually surrounded by figures of Mary, Joseph, shepherds, animals, and the Wise Men; also called…

Hackney

(Encyclopedia) Hackney, inner borough of Greater London, SE England, on the Lea River. Clothing manufacture (in Hackney) and printing and furniture…

Dundee

(Encyclopedia) Dundee, city and council area, E central Scotland, on the Firth of Tay. It is a port and manufacturing city. Dundee is historically…