John Henrik Clarke, historian, black nationalist, and Pan-Africanist, was a pioneer in the formation of Africana studies in the United States. Principally a self-trained historian, Clarke dedicated his life to correcting what he argued was the prevailing view that people of Africa and of African decent had no history worthy of study.

Stormalong, Told by John Candy with Music by NRBQ Hop on board the biggest ship ever built and hold on for the story of Capt. Stormalong, the saltiest sailor on the 7 seas. This is the tallest fish tale any landlubber has ever heard.

Monsignor John Esseff is on a mission from God. He hopes to have the Sacred Heart of Jesus enthroned as King of the entire world, family by family, church by church, dioceses by diocese country by country.

The inscription on Redemption Rock reads: "Upon this rock May 2, was made the agreement for the ransom of Mrs Mary Rowlandson of Lancaster between the Indians and John Hoar of Concord. King Philip was with the Indians but refused his consent.".

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The American writer, thinker, and naturalist Henry D. Thoreau was born to John and Cynthia (Dunbar) Thoreau in Concord, Massachusetts, on 12 July In , after a few years in Concord’s grammar school, Thoreau began attending the Concord Academy, and from to he attended Harvard College.

Newton left slave trading and took the job of tide surveyor at Liverpool, but he began to think he had been called to the ministry. His mother's prayers for her son were answered, and in , at the age of thirty-nine, John Newton began forty-three years of preaching the Gospel of Christ.

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In , Pope Leo XIII accepted Mary Wilson’s healing as the final miracle needed for the canonization of St. John Berchmans. The thought that our country will be forevermore in prominent association with the highest honor of St. John Berchmans brings him near and makes him one of us, and will give assurance in our appeals to his intercession.

Chief Executive Officer of Clyde’s Restaurant Group (CRG), John G. Laytham died January 3, at the age of He is survived by his wife, Ginger whom he met at Clyde’s in John had two children with his first wife.

The Feast of St. John XXIII, also known as Pope John XXIII, is celebrated on October 11th and is an occasion for Catholics to reflect on the life and legacy of this beloved Pope. One of the main things that Pope John XXIII is remembered for is his role in the Second Vatican Council, which was a gathering of Catholic bishops from around the.

The “aging star with a substance use disorder” was named Norman Maine, a former vaudeville performer whose transfer from stage to screen hit the rocks due to his substance use disorder.

Actor: The Outlaw Josey Wales. Handsome, rugged American leading man John Russell (whose credits are often confused with those of child actor Johnny Russell) attended the University of California, where he was a student athlete.

John Harvard is an sculpture in bronze by Daniel Chester French at Harvard University in Cambridge, honors clergyman John Harvard (–), whose substantial deathbed [2] bequest to the "schoale or Colledge" recently undertaken by the Massachu­setts Bay Colony was so gratefully received that the Colony resolved "that the Colledge agreed upon formerly to bee built at.

Danny Olivas is the Director of Systems Engineering providing direct support of Collins Aerospace’s next-generation space suit and advanced life support space systems, from both an engineering and operational perspective.

While recognized as one of the most important composers of the century, John Cage's true legacy extends far beyond the world of contemporary classical music.

Taylor Kitsch, 43, is a Canadian actor best known for his roles in "Friday Night Lights," "Savages" and "American Assassin." He stars in the Netflix Western miniseries "American Primeval," which starts Jan. 9.

Introducing the scientific method to young learners can seem challenging, but breaking it down into simple, fun activities makes it both engaging and educational. Here are easy science activities for kindergarten or first grade that you can do to introduce the scientific method.