Drawings, paintings, sculptures, prints, and collages – Henri Matisse was a master artist like no other. Henri Émile Benoît Matisse was a French artist, known for both his use of colour and his fluid and original draughtsmanship. He was a draughtsman, printmaker, and sculptor, but is known primarily as a…
Henry VIII was highly respected as a musician and composer. This manuscript, known as the Henry VIII Songbook, was probably compiled around 1518, and includes 20 songs and 13 instrumental pieces ascribed to ’The Kynge H’. Songs written by Henry VIII 1518 The Field of Cloth of Gold 1520 First…
Known as “the Great Compromiser”, Clay played a pivotal role in negotiating the Missouri Compromise of 1820 and the Compromise of 1850. Henry Clay proposed the Missouri Compromise: add Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state; then, draw a line at 36°30’ as the slave border…
THREAD: Thierry Henry – The most overrated striker in history. Henry played in 9 cup finals, scored 0 goals. Thierry Henry scored 51 goals for France in 123 appearances. Thierry Henry is a retired French international footballer. During his international career he played 123 games for France in which he…
PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. — Famous four-legged forecaster Punxsutawney Phil has delivered his Groundhog Day weather prediction. Update 7:26 a.m. EST Feb. 2: On Wednesday morning, the groundhog came out of his burrow at Gobbler’s Knob and saw his shadow, predicting six more weeks of winter. Legend has it that if Phil…
In 1913, Henry Ford Introduced the Assembly Line: His Workers Hated It. Forget the Model T—Ford’s real innovation was the moving assembly line. It didn’t just usher in the age of the car; it changed work forever. He first fully implemented his innovation on December 1, 1913. The creation of…
While trying to win Kat over, Ledger’s character Patrick performs Frankie Valli’s “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You” in the school’s stadium — and yes, it was really Ledger singing. What did Julia Stiles say about Heath Ledger? In May, when asked about Ledger during an interview with Access Hollywood,…
In 1993, Shuler came in second behind Charlie Ward in the vote for the Heisman Trophy. Shuler was a first-round selection in the 1994 NFL Draft, taken by the Washington Redskins with the third overall pick. Below is a list of every Heisman Trophy winner: 1935 – Jay Berwanger, running…
Did Heck Tate do the right thing? Explain your answer. Yes, to protect Boo protecting Boo Radley and for Finch children ruining their future from the fight. Scout, who was confused about the actual cause of Mr. Explain your answer. Yes, to protect Boo protecting Boo Radley and for Finch…
In both storylines, Helen is taken to the hospital and loses her baby. In the storyline where she originally boarded the train and met her new-found love, James, she dies in his arms, right after he says he will make her very happy. Where Helen missed the train, she recovers…