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The Devil's Dictionary: Scimetar

by Ambrose Bierce SCEPTERSCRAP-BOOKSCIMETAR -n. A curved sword of exceeding keenness, in the conduct of which certain Orientals attain a surprising proficiency, as the incident here related…

Lights! Camera! Learning! - History

History lesson: Real history on film George C. Scott as Old Blood and Guts Patton This unforgettable biopic explores the hot-headed military genius General George Patton, played by George C…

Miami Dolphins 1996 Roster By Statistics

Passing (5 Att)AttCmpPctYdsTDRateDan Marino37322159.227951787.8Craig Erickson995555.6780486.3Bernie Kosar322475.02081102.1Interceptions: Marino 9, Erickson 2.Top ReceiversNoYdsAvgLongTDO.J.…

Edwin Markham: Lincoln, the Man of the People

Lincoln, the Man of the PeopleEdwin MarkhamWhen the Norn Mother saw the Whirlwind Hour Greatening and darkening as it hurried on, She left the Heaven of Heroes and came down To make a man to…

Sounds Like a Broken Record

Donovan Bailey (right) leads Michael Johnson by a smidgen as the two come of the turn at their 1997 race to determine “Who is the world's fastest man?” at Toronto's SkyDome.Wide World Photos…

The Statue of Liberty: Facts, History & Profile

Top of Page Image Source: Getty ImagesFast Statue of Liberty Facts Height: The statue stands at a total of 305 feet, with 151 feet for the statue itself.  Weight: The statue weighs 225 tons or…