(Encyclopedia) Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace, at Stanford, Calif. It was established in 1919 as the Hoover War Library by Herbert Hoover to extend his collection of documents of…
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Lou Reed
(Lewis Allen Reed)
musician, guitarist, singer, song writer
Born: 3/ 2/1942
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York
Known for his toneless voice and street-smart lyrics, Lou Reed never aspired…
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