Search results for "Walter Camp Distinguished American Award" - New World Encyclopedia
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- 14, 1896 – September 27, 1993) was an American aviation pioneer. Doolittle ... After the war he was active in the reorganization of the American ...25 KB (3,734 words) - 15:02, 26 September 2023
- 13, 1920 – February 6, 2021) was an American economist, diplomat, and ... (ed.) The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives, Thematic Series: ...47 KB (6,417 words) - 08:10, 23 January 2023
- Carter's accomplishments included the Camp David Accords, the Panama ... the Moscow Olympics and began to rebuild American military power. He beat ...56 KB (8,252 words) - 21:54, 3 January 2024
- 2, 1924 - February 20, 2010) was an American statesman and military leader ... When Haig was 9, his father, aged 41, died of cancer. His Irish American ...40 KB (5,553 words) - 13:50, 18 July 2023
- 18, 1923 – July 21, 1998) was an American astronaut, naval aviator ... became the second person, and the first American, to travel into space, and ...57 KB (8,455 words) - 04:33, 17 June 2023
- 18, 1913 – September 17, 1997) was an American comedian who was best known ... Skelton received 13 Emmy Award nominations, winning in 1951, 1956 ...26 KB (3,902 words) - 02:29, 8 December 2022
- April 25, 1908 – April 27, 1965) was an American journalist and television ... Their incisive reporting heightened the American appetite for radio news ...32 KB (5,062 words) - 23:47, 12 February 2024
- 18, 1921 – December 8, 2016) was an American aviator, engineer, astronaut ... Friendship 7 mission, becoming the first American to orbit the Earth and the ...55 KB (7,935 words) - 02:28, 9 February 2023
- five-star general), a rarely held rank in American history. ... and larger-than-life figure in American history. Throughout his ...47 KB (7,075 words) - 17:30, 30 January 2024
- awarded. He also won the first Grand Master Award given by the Science Fiction ... recruiting Isaac Asimov and L. Sprague de Camp to work at the Philadelphia ...54 KB (8,294 words) - 21:10, 16 April 2023
- the new United States Tank Corps of the American Expeditionary Forces. He ... took the lead in relieving beleaguered American troops at Bastogne during ...100 KB (15,023 words) - 13:47, 12 November 2022
- 29, 1936 – August 25, 2018) was an American politician and naval officer ... Sandy.Robert Timberg John McCain, An American Odyssey (Simon and Schuster ...89 KB (12,407 words) - 00:34, 10 February 2023
- missions, for which he received the Distinguished Flying Cross, three Air ... in 1984 against the Democrats' Walter Mondale/Geraldine Ferraro ...41 KB (6,218 words) - 08:07, 23 January 2023