Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown is an historical account of what happened to the American Indians in the 19th C. when white settlers began to take over their territory. Dee Brown, known for his books about the West, was born in Alberta, LA, in 1908 (Scroggins 1). “His family moved to ...
Modern Talking was a German duo made up of Thomas Anders and Dieter Bohlen. They have become the biggest selling act ever in Germany. Their style of music was often referred to as disco. Also it was known as Euro-dance or Euro-Disco or Dance-pop. However it might be called, it was pure energy. Modern Talking ...
Johnnie Cochran was born October 2, 1937 to an insurance agent, Johnnie L. Cochran Sr. and an Avon lady, Hattie Cochran. He was the great-grandson to African American slaves. While growing up in a stable during his earlier years, the Cochran’s stressed the importance of education and being independent. At a very young age, Johnnie ...
Located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Water Country provides a day long fun in the sun (and water) experience for families, kids of all ages and adults looking to revive their inner child. An hour North of Boston and an hour South of Portland, Maine, Water Country is conveniently located in New England and is within ...
Fort Sill’s Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (better known as MWR) exists to help offer leisure time activities that military families can enjoy. MWR has many things planned for a summer full of fun. Here is what is going on in the near future. Scuba diving certification classes are being offered at the Rinehart Gym. MWR, ...
Sarah Geronimo‘s latest TV drama series, airing through TFC (The Filipino Channel), is one of the most watched soap operas since it first aired on September 3, 2007. Sara Geronimo is a Filipina young singer-actress who will surely continue to dominate the Filipino entertainment industry in the years to come. I rarely watch dramas, let ...
1) Name: Sitting Bull Indian Name: Tatanka Iyotanka Birth: 1831 Death: 12-15-1890 Nation: Hunkpapa Sioux Why: He is seen as a symbol of resistance by American Indians, especially the Lakota Nation. In a 1997 documentary titled The Great Tribes, he is noted as a renaissance man, holy man, great warrior, hard-bargaining politician, composer of songs ...
In a quiet, lonely spot on the Fort Sill, Oklahoma military installation there is an old Apache cemetery. Beneath a pyramid of rounded cobblestones that are native to the Wichita Mountains, lie the remains of Geronimo, the great Apache warrior. But part of his skeleton may be missing. In 2006 reports surfaced that a Yale ...
