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Whitman wrote those lines in grief after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln just as the Civil War was drawing to a close.

The Battle of Chancellorsville, Va., in May 1863 elevated the already-famous Gen.

John Roberts , chief justice of the United States, returned Friday to LaLumiere School, where he graduated 40 years ago, and advised the graduates that perseverance is the key to achieving their dreams.

In my younger and more vulnerable years, I might have felt more generous toward Baz Luhrmann's wild take on F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel.

Former President George W. Bush invited a number of wounded U.S. veterans to his Texas ranch for the Third Annual Bush Center 100K Wounded Warrior Mountain Bike Ride.

Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. Translated, this means if you see a good idea, grab it - and if possible, improve on it.

As many became rightfully upset over the fact that US Senator Sheldon Whitehouse politicized the deadly storm that struck Oklahoma this week and then dishonestly excused his reference to "cyclones in Oklahoma" as a mere "coincidence" the real story behind Whitehouse's speech from the floor of the US Senate went largely unnoticed.

Gill Hornby says she knew it as soon as she saw it in the gaggle of mothers outside her little daughter's new school.

Fans of "Vegas," a new television series starring Dennis Quaid as Sin City's legendary Mob-busting Sheriff Ralph Lamb, likely don't care one way or the other that not a single scene of the CBS production was filmed in Las Vegas - or anywhere else in Nevada, for that matter.

Visitors to the Gettysburg National Military Park often pose with this statue of Abraham Lincoln that sits outside the park's museum and visitor centre.

The items from the pockets of the coat are on display at the Library of Congress, about two miles from Ford's Theatre.

John Williams helped Superman soar on movie screens, but another composer is now giving flight to Krypton's favorite son.

The question was simple and basic to Royals general manager Dayton Moore prior to Thursday’s series opener against the Los Angeles Angels at Kauffman Stadium.

An ordinary Saturday working at the Fredericksburg Antique Mall became a day Barbara Watkins and Charlene Trueman will never forget.

'You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you cannot fool all of the people all of the time.' The John Boyle O'Reilly summer school in Drogheda Co Louth 2012 was a chance meeting place between political adversaries Eoghan Hams and former Sinn Fein publicity director Danny Morrison.

With that news, a look back at other celebrities who turned to music seems in order.

But the fit-as-a-fiddle actress is hardly the first A-lister who's dared to take it all off - minus a scrap of fabric to put the dollar bills in - for a movie roll.

Let me just get this out of the way. There's something you need to know about the pretty lady atop our capitol dome.

The actor has been at Cannes making a documentary, Seduced and Abandoned, about the film festival.

Hillsdale College in Michigan hosts Mises Lectures in free-market economics and houses the library of Mises in the Ludwig von Mises Room in its Mossey Library.