Gustav Mahler

Gustav Mahler was an Austro-Bohemian Romantic composer, and one of the leading conductors of his …

Head on a spike

A head on a spike is a severed head that has been vertically impaled for …

Tammy Duckworth

Ladda Tammy Duckworth is an American politician and retired Army National Guard lieutenant colonel serving …

Anna Blackburne

Anna Blackburne was an English botanist, naturalist, and collector who assembled an extensive collection of …

Don't Make a Wave Committee

The Don't Make a Wave Committee was the name of the anti-nuclear organization which later …

Schäffer affair

The Schäffer affair was a diplomatic episode instigated in 1815 by Georg Anton Schäffer who …