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Guide to New Nations: Africa
by David Johnson Namibia Namibia received its independence on March 21, 1990, from neighboring South Africa, which had administered Namibia after receiving a United Nations mandate…1950 National Book Awards
FictionThe Man With the Golden Arm, Nelson AlgrenNonfictionRalph Waldo Emerson, Ralph L. RuskPoetryPaterson: Book III and Selected Poems, William Carlos Williams1951 National Book Awards
William FaulknerArchive PhotosFictionThe Collected Stories of William Faulkner, William FaulknerNonfictionHerman Melville, Newton ArvinPoetryThe Auroras of Autumn, Wallace Stevens1952 National Book Awards
FictionFrom Here to Eternity, James JonesNonfictionThe Sea Around Us, Rachel CarsonPoetryCollected Poems, Marianne Moore1953 National Book Awards
FictionInvisible Man, Ralph EllisonNonfictionThe Course of an Empire, Bernard A. De VotoPoetryCollected Poems, 1917–1952, Archibald MacLeish1954 National Book Awards
FictionThe Adventures of Augie March, Saul BellowNonfictionA Stillness at Appomattox, Bruce CattonPoetryCollected Poems, Conrad AikenNational League Leaders: Pitching
Earned Run Average ArmWLERAGmGSCGShOSvIPHRERHRHBBBSOWPRandy Johnson, AriL2452.323535840260.019778672613713343Greg Maddux, AtlR1662.623434000199.11946758144451181Tom Glavine, AtlL18112.…National College Football Champions
Prior to 1998, the National Collegiate Athletic Association recognized as unofficial champion the team selected each year by press association polls of writers and coaches. After 1998, the…National Basketball Association Champions
The National Basketball Association was originally the Basketball Association of America. It took its current name in 1949 when it merged with the National Basketball League. Year Eastern…NATIONAL LEAGUE LEADERS, 2004
Batting—Barry Bond, San Francisco.362Home runs—Adrian Beltre, Los Angeles48Runs batted in—Vinny Castilla, Colorado131Runs—Albert Pujols, St. Louis133Hits—Juan Pierre, Florida221Stolen bases—…