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Adams, Henry

(Encyclopedia) Adams, Henry, 1838–1918, American writer and historian, b. Boston; son of Charles Francis Adams (1807–86). He was secretary (1861–68) to his father, then U.S. minister to Great Britain…

Teen Read Week

Pick up a humorous book or a graphic novel and read for the fun of it Harry Potter #1 on Teens' Top Ten Related Links Teen Read Week from the ALA…

Notable Winter Olympics Biographies, A-Z

  A-D | E-I | J-L | M-Z Anita DeFrantz Tenley Albright, American figure skater Oksana Baiul, Ukrainian figure skater Bonnie Blair, American speed skater Herb Brooks, American hockey coach…

2001 Union Cycliste Internationale Championship

2001 Major UCI (Union Cycliste Internationale) Road results through Sept. 20. Note that in some instances, the date shown below is the final day of that particular race. Men Race Winner Jan…

U.S. Grand Prix—East

Held from 1959-80 and 1981-88 at the following locations: Sebring, Fla. (1959); Riverside, Calif. (1960); Watkins Glen, N.Y. (1961-80); and Detroit (1982-88). There was no race in 1981. Race…

1984 Olympics Shooting Medalists

Men Event     Small-Bore Rifle (Prone) Edward Etzel, USA 599   Michel Bury, FRA 596   Michael Sullivan, GBR 596 Small-Bore Rifle (3 positions) Malcolm Cooper,…

2001 Nabisco Championship Winners

Edition: 30th Dates: March 22–25 Site: Mission Hills CC, Rancho Mirage, Calif. Par: 36-36—72 (6520 yards) Purse: $1,500,000     1 2 3 4 Tot Earnings…

U.S. Representatives to the United Nations

Year Ambassador 1946 Edward R. Stettinius, Jr. 1946-1947 Herschel V. Johnson (acting) 1947-1953 Warren R. Austin 1953-1960 Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. 1960-1961 James J.…