Horatio Alger (1832-1899) was the American author of prodigiously popular and influential juvenile novels and biographies. Horatio Alger was born in Revere, Mass., the son of a Unitarian minister. The fervent father so rigorously supervised his son's ear...
Perhaps the quality which has been most closely identified with the American spirit is success. Success--upward mobility, material prosperity acquired through hard work and shrewd ability--has been for much of our history the quint-essential American ide...
RANDY LANGE, STAFF WRITER The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 08-03-2004 Rookie makes his own way -- Tough home life teaches Jets' safety to fend for himself By RANDY LANGE, STAFF WRITER Date: 08-03-2004, Tuesday Section: SPORTS Edtion: All Editions.=.Two Star B. Two Star...
STEPHANIE BOUCHARD News Assistant Portland Press Herald (Maine) 04-15-2004 Singer on his way to making an impression Byline: STEPHANIE BOUCHARD News Assistant Edition: Final Section: Go Memo: IF YOU GO Brooks and Dunn with Josh Turner and Joe Nichols When: 7:30 p.m. tonight Where:...
President Bush on Tuesday honored 147 police officers killed on duty in 2006, offering a short speech of gratitude and a long period of personal greetings for grieving family members.Bush paid tribute to the fallen federal, state and local law enforcement officers on Peace Officers...
Casting himself as the candidate best positioned to end the Iraq war, Delaware Sen. Joe Biden has launched a new Web site, http://www.headtohead08.com , to contrast his statements on the Iraq conflict to those of his opponents for the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination.The Biden campaign...
