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This ex-pres.'s account of his African hunting trip appeared in Scribner's Magazine, netting him $50,000 |
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In June 1969 this California governor gave the eulogy at the funeral of actor Robert Taylor |
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Achilles died after one of these weapons wounded him in the heel |
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2 tiny bones in the ear, the malleus & incus, are better known as the hammer & this |
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Many of the letters in this epistolary Alice Walker novel are written by Celie to God |
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Concepcion's lovers hid inside clocks in this "Bolero" composer's opera "L'heure espangnole" |
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In November this site was chosen as the USA's principal naval base in the Pacific |
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In the 1950s this current Massachusetts senator was an end on the Harvard football team |
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Demeter sometimes rides around in one of these vehicles pulled by dragons |
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It's the familiar name for your third & smallest molars |
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He wrote a play called "Clevinger's Trial", based on Chapter 8 of his novel "Catch-22" |
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"The Unicorn, the Gorgon and the Manticore" is a satirical opera by this man who created Amahl |
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On December 26, 1909 this sculptor of "The Bronco Buster" died at age 48 |
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This sponsor of the Erie Canal served as NYC mayor prior to becoming governor of N.Y. in 1817 |
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These 3 goddesses who control human destinies are also called the Moirai |
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Compton's Encycl. describes this largest internal organ as "a uniform blob of reddish-brown tissue" |
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The hero of this Morris L. West novel is a Ukrainian who becomes pope |
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He wrote the music for "Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny"; Brecht wrote the libretto |
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During the year this Austrian psychiatrist gave a series of lectures at Clark University in Massachusetts |
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1 of the 2 Ohio governors elected president of the U.S. in the late 19th century |
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Urania is usually described as the muse of this science |
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Originating in the spinal cord & running down the back of the thigh, it's the largest nerve in the body |
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"Bodily Harm" & "The Handmaid's Tale" are 2 of this Canadian's feminist novels |
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This Swede's 1907 play "The Ghost Sonata" inspired a 1984 chamber opera by Aribert Reimann |
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This French premier stepped down after a furious July 20 debate in the Chamber of Deputies |
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Although he won the popular & electoral votes in 1824, the House chose John Quincy Adams as president |
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Some say this underworld canine has serpents entwined around his multiple necks |
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During adolescence, acne is caused by an overabundance of oil produced by these glands |
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Savonarola & Machiavelli are characters in George Eliot's "Romola", set in the 1490s in this city |
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"The Burning Fiery Furnace" is a Biblical opera by this composer of "Billy Budd" |
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