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James McCann (businessman) James F. "Jim" McCann is an American entrepreneur who founded 1-800-Flowers, a corporation based on Long Island, in New York; 1-800 Flowers was one of the first companies to pioneer and popularize the use of both toll-free telephone numbers and Web sites to sell goods and services directly to consumers.
Milton Badger. Herman Bagger. Samuel Bagster the Younger. Charles Baillie-Hamilton (Aylesbury MP) Edward Baines (1800–1890) Henry S. Baird. Franklin Baker (minister) Osmyn Baker. Frederick Bakewell.
Adolphe Braun. Jean Adolphe Braun (13 June 1812 – 31 December 1877) [1] was a French photographer, best known for his floral still lifes, Parisian street scenes, and grand Alpine landscapes. One of the most influential French photographers of the 19th century, [2] he used contemporary innovations in photographic reproduction to market his ...
Our country's pumpkin-carving history began with a spooky tale. The post The History of Jack-o-Lanterns and How They Became a Halloween Tradition appeared first on Reader's Digest.
Ali Khan Maragha'i. Amjad Ali Shah. Elijah Anderson (Underground Railroad) Henry Anderson (street vendor) Antônio Pinto Chichorro da Gama. Thomas Archer (American politician) Ardashir Mirza. Eulalia Ares de Vildoza. James Charles Armytage.
Category:Living people. Possibly living people, missing people, and dead people are not included here, including the recently deceased; for which see Category:2024 deaths and preceding categories listing deaths in 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, etc. (see Category:Deaths by year). This category is for articles structured as biographical entries for ...
Pumpkin. A pile of pumpkins at the French Market in New Orleans, Louisiana. A variety of pumpkin cultivars. A field of giant pumpkins. A pumpkin is a cultivated winter squash in the genus Cucurbita. [1][2] The term is most commonly applied to round, orange-colored squash varieties, though it does not possess a scientific definition and may be ...
Juan Sánchez Cotán, Still Life with Game Fowl, Vegetables and Fruits (1602), Museo del Prado, Madrid. A still life (pl.: still lifes) is a work of art depicting mostly inanimate subject matter, typically commonplace objects which are either natural (food, flowers, dead animals, plants, rocks, shells, etc.) or human-made (drinking glasses, books, vases, jewelry, coins, pipes, etc.).