Philip Larkin: Deprivation and Daffodils
Philip Larkin was recently voted the greatest post-war writer by a poll of authors in the Times newspaper. But while Larkin may be most novelists’ favorite poet, it’s now generally agreed that there was a less savory side to the man they called the “Hermit of Hull.” This article looks at the life of Philip Larkin, including his love affairs with two very different women.

Submitted By JD

Danica Patrick: Indy Racing, Look Out!
A biography of racer Danica Patrick, chronicling her early days as a kart racer and now into her breakthrough on the Indy circuit.

Submitted By Matthew Jackson

Danica Patrick: Indy Racing League Driver
Biography of Indy Racing League Driver, Danica Patrick. Highlights her career from the time she began karting in 1992.

Submitted By Mary M. Alward

Benjamin Franklin and His Many Inventions
This articles tells of the many things still in use today that was invented by Benjamin Franklin.

Submitted By Mary M. Alward

Sarah Emma Edmonds: Civil War Spy (1842 - 1898)
The biography of Sarah Emma Edmonds, who was born in Canada, but left home to join the Civil War as Frank Thompson. She was the first and only woman to become a member of the Grand Army of the Republic. Sarah aided her country by putting her life on the line and entering enemy camps disguised as a slave, and an irish washer woman to gain knowledge of Confederate movement.

Submitted By Mary M. Alward

Mary Ann Shadd Cary: Abolitionist, lawyer, teacher, publisher
Mary Ann Shadd Cary was an inspiration to all women. She is best remembered for her contribution in the black women"s movement and the movement for emancipation.

Submitted By Mary M. Alward