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Reed, Ishmael Scott

(Encyclopedia) Reed, Ishmael Scott, 1938- , African-American novelist, poet, and social critic, b. Chattanooga, Tn. When he was a child, Reed’s…

nonjurors

(Encyclopedia) nonjurors [Lat.,=not swearing], those English and Scottish clergymen who refused to break their oath of allegiance to James II and take the oath to William III after the Glorious…

Notable Asian Americans, A-Z

Grace ParkBiographies ofNotable Asian Pacific AmericansA-Z ListGovernment Officials and PoliticiansBusiness and Media LeadersAthletes & Sports PersonalitiesScientistsEntertainers:…

2003 NASCAR Final Point Standings

Driver Pts Winnings 1. Matt Kenseth 5,022 $4,038,120…

2004 NASCAR Final Point Standings

Driver Pts Winnings 1. Kurt Busch 6,506 $4,200,330…

2005 NASCAR Final Point Standings

Driver Pts Winnings 1. Tony Stewart 6,533 $6,987,530…

2010 Olympics: Figure Skating

Artistry takes center stage by John Gettings and Christine Frantz Michelle Kwan Related Links 2010 Winter OlympicsFigure Skating Through the…

Other 2008 Summer Olympic Games Champions

Archery Men's individual—Viktor Ruban, Ukraine Men's team—South Korea Women's individual—Juan Juan Zhang, South Korea Women's team—…

Shenyang

(Encyclopedia) ShenyangShenyangshŭn-yäng [key], formerly MukdenShenyangm&oomacr;kˈdŭn [key], city (1994 est. pop. 3,762,000), capital of Liaoning prov., NE China, on the Hun River. It is China's…

2013 Notable Books for Children

These books were chosen by a committee of librarians, educators, and other professionals for the Association for Library Service to Children. Younger…