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New Orleans

by Liz Olson photos by Carol M. Highsmith Influenced by French colonization, jazz culture, and Cajun cuisine, New Orleans is a unique U.S. city bursting with rhythm and tradition. Although…

Women in the 111th Congress

This table provides the name and state of the women currently serving in the 111th Congress (which began in 2009). There are 77 women in the House of Representatives and 17 women in the Senate…

Henri

(Encyclopedia) Henri, 1955–, grand duke of Luxembourg (2000–), the oldest son of Jean, grand duke of Luxembourg, and Joséphine Charlotte, princess of Belgium. In 1981 Henri married María Teresa…

Camisards

(Encyclopedia) CamisardsCamisardskămˈĭsärdz, Fr. kämēsärˈ [key], Protestant peasants of the Cévennes region of France who in 1702 rebelled against the persecutions that followed the revocation (1685…

Notable Filmmakers and Directors

Spike Lee See also Actors African-American Actors Asian American Film & Television Personalities Hispanic-American Film, Television, and Theater Personalities Women Stage and Screen…

Landmarks of Boston

by Dana J. Quigley photos by Carol M. Highsmith No city in the U.S. is richer in historical associations than Boston, and no city has retained more of its original buildings as memorials to…

Grand Canyon Rim View

photos by Carol M. Highsmith Grand Canyon Vista Previous Next >>     Related Links How Old Is the Grand Canyon? Grand Canyon Quiz Grand Canyon Arizona The…

Grand Canyon River View

photos by Carol M. Highsmith Grand Canyon River View Previous Next >>     Related Links How Old Is the Grand Canyon? Grand Canyon Quiz Grand Canyon Arizona The…

Grand Canyon Splendor

photos by Carol M. Highsmith Grand Canyon Splendor Previous Next >>     Related Links How Old Is the Grand Canyon? Grand Canyon Quiz Grand Canyon Arizona The…