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(Encyclopedia) warbler, name applied in the New World to members of the wood warbler family (Parulidae) and in the Old World to a large family (Sylviidae) of small, drab, active songsters, including…

Daniel Greene GARNSEY, Congress, NY (1779-1851)

GARNSEY Daniel Greene , a Representative from New York; born in Canaan, Columbia County, N.Y., June 17, 1779; attended private schools; member of the State militia in 1805; brigade inspector in…

MONROE, James, Congress, NY (1799-1870)

MONROE, James, (nephew of James Monroe [1758-1831]), a Representative from New York; born in Albemarle County, Va., September 10, 1799; was graduated from the United States Military Academy,…

Henry DODGE, Congress, WI (1782-1867)

Senate Years of Service: 1848-1857 Party: Democrat DODGE Henry , a Delegate and a Senator from Wisconsin; born in Vincennes, Ind., October 12, 1782; received a limited schooling; moved to…

James SEMPLE, Congress, IL (1798-1866)

Senate Years of Service: 1843-1847 Party: Democrat SEMPLE James , a Senator from Illinois; born in Green County, Ky., January 5, 1798; moved with his parents to Clinton County; received…

July 2004

WorldPowell Visits Sudan (July 1): U.S. secretary of state and Kofi Annan, secretary-general of the UN, urge government to rein in the Arab militias in Darfur.Hussein Appears in Court (July 1…

Entertainment News from July 1998

1The nuptial we've been anticipating for what seems like forever, finally takes place. Barbra Streisand and James Brolin tie the knot in an ultra-private ceremony at the bride's Malibu home.…