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Public Holidays in the USA
The most important public holiday is The Fourth of July or Independence Day. It celebrates independence of American colonies from the Britis…
Scott Joplin biography
Scott Joplin was born in Texas in 1868, into a poor but musical black family. His father played the piano and his mother played the banjo an…
Sightseeing of Bratislava
The Bratislava Castle is the dominant of Bratislava over its historical centre. It is one of the city's most visible landmarks and it is a s…
The Olympic Games
The Olympic Games were originally competitions held at Olympia in Ancient Greece. For the first time they were held in 776 before our era. T…
The Red Cross
The Red Cross is a totally independent non-political international self-financed organisation. It’s a voluntary charity. They help victims o…
Gwyneth Paltrow biography
Actress, born September 28, 1972, in Los Angeles, California. The daughter of Tony Award-winning actress Blythe Danner and television produc…
Andrew Jackson biography
Fun Fact: Anyone could come to Andrew Jackson's public parties at the White House, and just about everyone did! At his last one, a wheel of …
Austria
Geography Slightly smaller than Maine, Austria includes much of the mountainous territory of the eastern Alps (about 75% of the area). The …
Elizabeth Kortright Monroe biography
Romance glints from the little that is known about Elizabeth Kortright's early life. She was born in New York City in 1768, daughter of an o…
Rock Hudson Biography
Actor. Born Roy Harold Scherer Jr., on November 25, 1925, in Winnetka, Illinois, a wealthy suburb of Chicago. His father abandoned Roy and h…
Tourism
People have always travelled. They have searched for food, ran away from danger. Today we travel on business, as tourists or to visit friend…
45 Calibrations of Raymond Chandler
1.Not long before his death, he wrote, "I have lived my life on the edge of nothing." 2. Those who may speak honestly of the ambiguous but…
State dinning room in White House
The State Dining Room, which now seats as many as 140 guests, was originally much smaller and served at various times as a drawing room, off…
Elizabeth Taylor Biography
Actress. Born February 27, 1932, in London, England. In 1939, Taylor moved with her family to Los Angeles, to escape the havoc of World War …
Harry S. Truman biography
Fun Fact: You know your house needs repair when a piano leg goes through the floor! It happened in Harry Truman's White House in 1948. Fast …
Thomas Jefferson Biography
Thomas Jefferson is remembered in history not only for the offices he held, but also for his belief in the natural rights of man as expresse…
Clothes and fashion
Clothes and fashion have always been important for people. Is not only way of dressing but also a big business. Fashion designers, models, m…
Mark Twain
Mark Twain was born as Samual Langhorne Clemans on November 30, 1835 in Florida. He grew up in Hannibal, Mo on the west bank of the Mississi…
Mary W. Shelly Frankenstein
MARY W. SHELLY‘S FRANKENSTEIN The main characters - Victor Frankenstein and his creation, a monster without name, are the only round chara…
Julliane Moore Biography
Actress. Born Julie Anne Smith, on December 3, 1960, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Her family moved around a great deal to accommodate he…