Born as Eric Marlon Bishop on December 13, 1967, in Terrell, Texas, Jamie Foxx is a multifaceted entertainer well-known for his contributions to music, comedy, and acting. Raised in a rigidly religious household by his grandmother, Foxx's flair for performing was evid...
Representative from Texas's 26th congressional district (1985–2003) and House Majority Leader (1995–2003). He was one of the engineers of the "Republican Revolution" of the 1990s, in which Republicans were elected to majorities of both houses of Congress for the first time in four decades....
Her travels soon brought her to San Antonio, Texas, where she met a fellow gambler, who was in awe at Lottie's gambling skills, Frank Thurmond. The life of a female gambler was not an easy one at the time, and the Angel of San Antonio soon found herself fleeing the town after Thurmo...
They’re a pair of thirtysomething Southern transplants—Snead is from Alabama, Shultz from Texas—who seem never to have lost their twentysomething wonder at all the esoteric awesomeness of life inside the Beltway. The duo began writing during their off-hours, when Snead was a Capitol Hill ...
Atwood has received criticism from authors who think she is trying to end book tours. But she said, “It will be possible to go to places that you never got sent to before because the publishers couldn’t afford it.” 【1】How does the LongPen work?
If you have one shot at a novel that vaults you into the discussion of “most influential authors of the century”…you had better make it good. You had better make it epic. You had better make it monumental. Marcel Proust did just that. ...
Atwood has received criticism from authors who think she is trying to end book tours. But she said, “It will be possible to go to places that you never got sent to before because the publishers couldn’t afford it.” 【1】How does the LongPen work?
3 Ron Paul (Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas) Listed In: Leaders Birthdate: August 20, 1935 Sun Sign: Leo Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. Ron Paul is a physician, author, and retired politician who has played an important role in promoting libertarian ...
is small by Texas standards and is famous for its small-town feel. Gomez frequently shares photos and memories about the town with her more than 132 million Instagram followers, including this from 2018: "I visit this place every chance I get. In many ways, it very well could have been ...
Clay Henry III, beer drinking goat and mayor of the west Texas border town of Lajitas, was attacked by local Jim Bob Hargrove and castrated. Hargrove committed the heinous deed after seeing the goat drinking beer on a Sunday, when the area's blue laws prevent the sale of alcohol to ...