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Rimbaud, Arthur

(Encyclopedia) Rimbaud, ArthurRimbaud, Arthurärtürˈ răNbōˈ [key], 1854–91, French poet who had a great influence on the symbolists and subsequent modern poets, b. Charleville. A defiant and…

Chaplin, Charlie

(Encyclopedia) Chaplin, Charlie (Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin), 1889–1977, English film actor, director, producer, writer, and composer, b. London. Chaplin began on the music-hall stage and then…

Nathaniel MITCHELL, Congress, DE (1753-1814)

MITCHELL, Nathaniel, a Delegate from Delaware; born near Laurel, Sussex County, Del., in 1753; engaged in agricultural pursuits; during the Revolutionary War became an adjutant in Colonel…

Plants

  Encyclopedia: Plants Plant Kingdom Photosynthesis Invasive Species Slideshow Carnivorous Plants Plants That Kill Plants That Heal Hall of Fame See also:…

flag: Introduction

Introduction flag, piece of cloth, usually bunting or similar light material, plain, colored, or bearing a device, varying in size and shape, but often oblong or square, used as an ensign,…

Harry Potter Haiku

Learn what a haiku is and how to write one about your favorite wizard More Stuff Harry Potter PlaylistsHarry Potter Banned?Harry Potter Movies!Harry Potter Hangman! About…

Donald Edgar TEWES, Congress, WI (1916)

TEWES, Donald Edgar, a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Merrill, Lincoln County, Wis., August 4, 1916; was graduated from Trinity Lutheran School, Merrill High School, Valparaiso (Ind.)…

Notable Children's Videos of 2003

Company’s ComingHow Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night?The Hungry SquidI Love You Like Crazy CakesMartin’s Big WordsMax (Reading Rainbow)Merry Christmas, Space CaseMiss Twiggley’s TreeOperation CuckooOur…

Mya

(Mya Harrison)singer, songwriterBorn: 10/10/1979Birthplace: Washington, D.C. Mya secured her first recording contract at age 16, after abandoning her childhood ambition to become a professional…

James SMITH, Congress, PA (1713-1806)

SMITH, James, a Delegate from Pennsylvania; born in Ireland in 1713; immigrated to the United States with his father in 1727 and settled in Pennsylvania; pursued classical studies; attended…