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Brewer's: Dying Sayings

(real or traditional): ADAMS (President): “Independence for ever.” ADAMS (John Q. ): “It is the last of earth. I am content.” ADDISON: “See how a Christian dies,” or “See in what peace a…

Sugar Bowl, 2000

Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2000 at Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana #2 Virginia Tech (Big East) 7 7 15 0 —29 #1 Florida St. (ACC) 14 14 0 18 —46 1st; 3:22; Florida St.—…

1999–2000 Season: Tennessee Titans

Sunday, Jan. 30, 2000 at the Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Ga.St. Louis (15-3)3677—23Tennessee (16-3)00610—161st: ST.L—Jeff Wilkins 27-yd FG, 12:00. Drive: 54 yards in 6 plays. Key play: Torry…

Little Men: Chapter 3 — Sunday

SundayThe moment the bell rang next morning Nat flew out of bed, and dressed himself with great satisfaction in the suit of clothes he found on the chair. They were not new, being half-worn…

Confederacy

(Encyclopedia) Confederacy, name commonly given to the Confederate States of America (1861–65), the government established by the Southern states of the United States after their secession from the…

Football Hall of Fame: Players

Abell, Earl—Colgate, 1915Agase, Alex—Purdue/Illinois, 1946Agganis, Harry—Boston Univ., 1952Albert, Frank—Stanford, 1941Aldrich, Chas. (Ki)—Texas Christian, 1938Aldrich, Malcolm—Yale,…

Italian literature

(Encyclopedia) Italian literature, writings in the Italian language, as distinct from earlier works in Latin and French. In the second half of the 19th cent. Francesco De Sanctis, literary critic…

Sports Personalities

Information has been gathered from many sources, including the individuals themselves. However, the almanac cannot guarantee the accuracy of every individual item.Aaron, Hank Abbott, Jim Abdul-…