(Encyclopedia) oral history, compilation of historical data through interviews, usually tape-recorded and sometimes videotaped, with participants in, or observers of, significant events or times.…
(Encyclopedia) Congreve, William, 1670–1729, English dramatist, b. near Leeds, educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and studied law in the Middle Temple. After publishing a novel of intrigue,…
East Regional champion Duke vs. Midwest Regional champ Michigan State; Saturday, Mar. 27 (8:12 p.m. tipoff). Coaches: Mike Krzyzewski, Duke and Tom Izzo, Michigan State. Favorite: Duke by 111/2…
Midwest Regional champ Michigan State vs. West Regional champ Wisconsin; Saturday, Apr. 1 (5:31 p.m. tipoff). Coaches: Tom Izzo, Michigan State and Dick Bennett, Wisconsin. Favorite:…
BARKSDALE Ethelbert , (Brother of William Barksdale), a Representative from Mississippi; born in Smyrna, Rutherford County, Tenn., January 4, 1824; moved to Jackson, Hinds County, Miss.; adopted…
JONES James , a Representative from Virginia; born in Nottoway Parish, Amelia (now Nottoway)
County, Va., on December 11, 1772; graduated from Hampden-Sidney College, Virginia, in 1791,
and the…
BUDD James Herbert , a Representative from California; born in Janesville, Rock County,
Wis., May 18, 1851; moved to California in 1859 with his parents, who settled
in Stockton; attended the…
