George Bernard Shaw was born on July 26th in Dublin, son of George Carr Shaw. George Carr Shaw was a corn miller who made a very modest income. He was unable to pay for a proper education for his son due to an equal combination of poverty and alcoholism. Due to his unfortunate circumstances, Shaw ...
In 1963, Mr. Lyndon B. Johnson, the vice president at the time, became the 36th president of the United States after the assassination of John F. Kennedy. He inherited his predecessor’s commitment to assist South Vietnam against the communist North Vietnam in the Vietnamese War which began in 1959 and lasted until 1975. In fact, ...
Occasionally I grab a subject out of the suggestion box presented by Associated Content and this is one of those occasions. In this instance the subject is my favorite novel. I certainly do have one and that would be Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. I read the book the first time when I was eight ...
Susan Marie Smith was born in Weeksville, Brooklyn, New York on March 18, 1847 to Sylvanus and Anne Smith. She was the fifth of the seven Smith children. She had a unique mixed heritage; European, African-American and Shinnecock Indian. She grew up on the family’s pig farm in Brooklyn; her parents were successful pork merchants. ...
The worldwide fraternal organization of Freemasonry calls itself “a beautiful system of morality veiled in allegory and illustrated by symbols.” It is in fact nothing more than an educational society, attempting to teach its members a moral philosophy of life – it strives for a regeneration of humanity by moral means. But the secrecy of ...
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