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Alger, Russell Alexander

(Encyclopedia) Alger, Russell Alexander, 1836–1907, U.S. secretary of war (1897–99), b. near Medina, Ohio. After moving to Michigan he engaged in the lumber business, in which he made a fortune.…

SCHWARZ, John J. H. (Joe), Congress, MI (1937)

SCHWARZ, John J. H. (Joe), a Representative from Michigan; born in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Mich., November 15, 1937; graduated from Battle Creek Central High School, Battle Creek, Mich.; B.…

John J. H. (Joe) SCHWARZ, Congress, MI (1937)

SCHWARZ John J. H. (Joe) , a Representative from Michigan; born in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Mich., November 15, 1937; graduated from Battle Creek Central High School, Battle Creek, Mich.; B.A…

J. J. Johnson 2001 Deaths

J. J. JohnsonAge: 77 influential jazz musician and composer who is considered the greatest trombonist of all time. He played with such speed and agility that many thought he was playing the…

J. J. Pickle 2005 Deaths

J. J. PickleAge: 91 Democratic politician from Texas who, during his 15 terms in the U.S. House of Representatives, championed Social Security. A former aide to Lyndon Johnson, Pickle was…

J. J. Jackson 2004 Deaths

J. J. JacksonAge: 62 broadcaster who was one of MTV's original video jockeys when the network debuted in 1981. Died: Los Angeles, March 17, 2004Ulrich InderbinenG - LIllinois Jacquet

Aesop's Fables: The Ox and the Frog

by Aesop The Ass and the Old PeasantThe Man and the ImageThe Ox and the Frog Two little Frogs were playing about at the edge of a pool when an Ox came down to the water to drink, and by…

Aesop's Fables: The Two Frogs

by Aesop The Farmer and the ViperThe Cobbler Turned DoctorThe Two Frogs Two Frogs were neighbours. One lived in a marsh, where there was plenty of water, which frogs love: the other in a…

Aesop's Fables: The Frogs and the Well

by Aesop The AntThe Crab and the FoxThe Frogs and the Well Two Frogs lived together in a marsh. But one hot summer the marsh dried up, and they left it to look for another place to live…

Aesop's Fables: The Boys and the Frogs

by Aesop The Crow and the PitcherThe North Wind and the SunThe Boys and the Frogs Some mischievous Boys were playing on the edge of a pond, and, catching sight of some Frogs swimming about…