(Encyclopedia) Taylor, Koko, 1928–2009, African-American blues singer and songwriter, b. Bartlett, Tenn., as Cora Walton. Growing up, Taylor absorbed gospel music in church and the blues at local…
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Senate Years of Service: 1946-1966
Party: Democrat ROBERTSON Absalom Willis , a Representative and a Senator from Virginia; born in Martinsburg,
Berkeley County, W.Va., May 27, 1887; moved to…
(A). Rubbish served as make-weight; worthless stock; goods palmed off on the inexperienced. In most auctions the buyer of a lot has a fair share of the commodity of brown paper. Rubbish…
Robert Brown ParkerwriterBorn: 9/17/1932 Birthplace: Springfield, Massachusetts Died: 1/18/2010 While teaching at Boston area colleges, Robert Brown Parker began writing his series of…
He was done brown. Completely bamboozled or made a fool of. This is a variety of the many expressions of a similar meaning connected with cooking, such as “I gave him a roasting,” “I…
(Encyclopedia) Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kans., case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1954. Linda Brown was denied admission to her local elementary school in Topeka because she was…
George E. Brown Jr.Age: 79 oldest member of the House of Representatives. The senior Democrat on the House Science Committee, Rep. Brown had a fascination with science and space exploration.…
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