15 résultats pour "cowboy"
- cowboys
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Westerns
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INTRODUCTION
Gene Autry
Known as the Singing Cowboy, Gene Autry was the star of nearly 100 Westerns during his career as an actor.
James Fenimore CooperNineteenth-century American writer James Fenimore Cooper, famed for his adventure novels of American frontier life, wasalso an ardent social critic. Cooper wrote a series of five novels, known collectively as the Leather-Stocking Tales, in whichhe detailed the adventures of a fictional frontiersman named Natty Bumppo. In Bumppo, Cooper portrayed a man ofnature and a friend of the Native Americans. In addition to fiction, Cooper wrote several nonfiction works criticizingAmeri...
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Country Music
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INTRODUCTION
Willie Nelson
Country singer and musician Willie Nelson gained national popularity during the 1970s for a string of country hits,
including the 1978 hits "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys" and "Georgia On My Mind.
Singer and mandolin player Bill Monroe is known as the father of bluegrass music. A virtuoso mandolin player, Monroe combined traditional folk ballads and gospel songswith string-band music played at very fast tempos. Monroe, with his band The Blue Grass Boys, performed from the mid-1920s until Monroe’s death in 1996. Otherwell-known bluegrass performers include banjo player Earl Scruggs, who played with Monroe during the 1940s; the Osborne Brothers, a duo from Kentucky known forits work during...
- "Paris, Texas" "Stranger than paradise" "Leningrad Cowboys" "Sailor et Lula"
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Oscar-Preisträger.
Beste RegieJAHR NAME ORIGINALTITEL DEUTSCHER TITEL 1929 Lewis MilestoneFrank Borzage Two Arabian KnightsSeventh Heaven SchlachtenbummlerIm siebenten Himmel 1930 Frank Lloyd The Divine Lady Die ungekrönte Königin 1930 Lewis Milestone All Quiet on the Western Front Im Westen nichts Neues 1931 Norman Taurog Skippy - 1932 Frank Borzage Bad Girl - 1934 Frank Lloyd Cavalcade Cavalcade 1935 Frank Capra It Happened One Night Es geschah in einer Nacht 1936 John Ford The Informer Der Verräter 1937 Frank C...
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Dwight Clark's Catch.
On third down and three, with 51 seconds left, and in need of a touchdown, San Francisco called time-out. Montana and Walsh discussed the play, which wasdesigned to go to Solomon. But as Montana rolled to his right, he spotted Clark behind the defense. With Cowboys defensive linemen D. D. Lewis, Larry Bethea, andJones closing, Montana threw a hurried jump pass that Clark reached up and gathered in. A final point by Ray Wersching gave the 49ers the victory, 28-27. “I hear all the time, especi...
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Theodore Roosevelt.
in Oyster Bay, Long Island. The couple had five children, Theodore Jr., Kermit, Ethel Carow, Archibald Bullock, and Quentin. They also raised Alice, Roosevelt’s daughterfrom his first marriage. Discouraged with politics, Roosevelt enjoyed family life and literary pursuits. He wrote Essays on Practical Politics in 1888. The same year he also wrote an opinionated biography of Gouverneur Morris, an American statesman who helped draft the Constitution of the United States. The book revealed far mo...
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Theodore Roosevelt
in Oyster Bay, Long Island. The couple had five children, Theodore Jr., Kermit, Ethel Carow, Archibald Bullock, and Quentin. They also raised Alice, Roosevelt’s daughterfrom his first marriage. Discouraged with politics, Roosevelt enjoyed family life and literary pursuits. He wrote Essays on Practical Politics in 1888. The same year he also wrote an opinionated biography of Gouverneur Morris, an American statesman who helped draft the Constitution of the United States. The book revealed far mo...
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- Super Bowl: Most Valuable Players.
- Super Bowl: Most Valuable Players.
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Super Bowl Winners.
XLI 2/4/2007 Indianapolis Colts, AFCChicago Bears, NFC 2917Tony DungyLovie Smith Miami Gardens, FL XLII 2/3/2008 New York Giants, NFCNew England Patriots, AFC 1714Tom CoughlinBill Belichick Glendale, AZ
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Super Bowl Winners
Super
Bowl
Date
Winner, Conference
Loser, Conference
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1/15/67
Green Bay Packers, NFL
Kansas City Chiefs,
XLI 2/4/2007 Indianapolis Colts, AFCChicago Bears, NFC 2917Tony DungyLovie Smith Miami Gardens, FL XLII 2/3/2008 New York Giants, NFCNew England Patriots, AFC 1714Tom CoughlinBill Belichick Glendale, AZ Microsoft ® Encarta ® 2009. © 1993-2008 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
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country, musique
d’Ernest Tubb, Lefty Frizzell et du célèbre Hank Williams. Celui-ci, excellant aussi bien dans les ballades teintées de blues, le honky-tonk et le hillbilly (« Honky Tonkin’ », « Lovesick Blues »), fait figure aujourd’hui de pionnier. Des chanteurs rock aussi célèbres que Bob Dylan ou Neil Young revendiquent avec ferveur l’héritage de Williams, le premier artiste country à avoir véritablement popularisé cette musique aux États-Unis. Dans les années 1940 et 1950, le mand...
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The Undefeated Dolphins.
The Dolphins weren't seriously challenged during the remainder of the regular season. They defeated the St. Louis Cardinals, 31-10; the Patriots, 37-21; the NewYork Giants, 23-13; and the Colts, 16-0. In the playoffs Miami defeated the Cleveland Browns, 20-14, and then captured the American Football Conference (AFC)championship by downing the Pittsburgh Steelers, 21-17. Miami's opponent in Super Bowl VII was the Washington Redskins. The Redskins had finished the regular season with an 11-3 r...
- On the road