Teen readers across the country vote for the best from the American Library Association Thwonk by Joan Bauer Related Links Teen Read Week from the ALA…
Steamboat Willie Poster, Mickey Mouse's film debut
Timeline: Cartoons
Here are some key moments and events in the history and evolution of cartoons
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The following is a list of movies featuring the Civil War
by Jennie Wood Related Links Battle of Gettysburg Fact Sheet The Deadliest Battles in the Civil War The Deadliest…
The following is a list of movies and books featuring the Civil War and Gettysburg.
by Jennie Wood Related Links Battle of Gettysburg Fact Sheet The Deadliest Battles in the…
(Encyclopedia) Darwin, Charles Robert, 1809–82, English naturalist, b. Shrewsbury; grandson of Erasmus Darwin and of Josiah Wedgwood. He firmly established the theory of organic evolution known as…
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View into the eye of a hurricane showing the structure of the surrounding cloud wall
hurricane, tropical cyclone in which winds attain speeds greater than 74 mi (119 km) per hr…
(Encyclopedia) castle, type of fortified dwelling characteristic of the Middle Ages. Fortification of towns had been in practice since antiquity, but in the 9th cent. feudal lords began to develop…
Ben AffleckBorn 8/12/72 in Berkeley, California.Golden Globe-winning co-screenwriter and co-star of Good Will Hunting (1997) (with longtime friend Matt Damon). His acting career also includes…
