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Trampoline

First Olympic Appearance: 2000 by John Gettings and Mark Zurlo Did You Know? The trampoline bed, which is usually made of a nylon or string material, is only six millimeters thick.…

Black Track and Field Athletes

Notable African-American Track and Field Athletes   Browse more African-American biographies by category: A-Z List Government Officials Civil Rights…

Dracula's Househunting Heir

German Prince fears Neo-Nazi firestarters Monster Links Halloween Tricksters and Treats Quiz: Dracula Menacing Monster Guide Quiz: Monsters Claiming that Neo-Nazis keep…

“The Ten Most Wanted” List: A History

It all started in 1949, when a reporter from the International News Service decided to write a story about the “toughest guys” sought by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. In response, the…

2005 NAACP Image Awards

MOTION PICTURE Outstanding Motion Picture: Ray Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture: Kerry Washington, Ray Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture: Jamie Foxx, Ray Outstanding…

Mexican art and architecture

(Encyclopedia) Mexican art and architecture, works of art and structures produced in the area that is now the country of Mexico. Such arts were already highly developed in the ancient civilizations…

South America: Maps and Online Resources

South America is the fourth largest continent in the world, almost entirely situated in the south hemisphere. To the north lies North America and the Caribbean Sea, to the east - the Atlantic Ocean…

G - I

Franz Xaver GabelsbergerJames GadsdenLyman Judson GageJames GalanosJohn Kenneth GalbraithFerdinando GalianiAlbert GallatinGeorge Horace GallupIsabella Stewart GardnerThomas Andrew GareyRobert…

2003 People in the News

Abu Abbas,Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen),John Abizaid,Kofi Annan,Sami Al-Arian,Lance Armstrong,Peter Arnett,John Ashcroft,Tariq Aziz,José María Aznar,Steve Bechler,David Beckham,William Bennett,…