He was also named an honorary member of the United States Army Rangers as a result.

VOA: special.2011.06.17

Vermont-based ice cream company Ben and Jerrys named an ice cream flavor after her.

VOA: special.2010.02.26

The caterpillars were suspected to be African armyworms -- so named because they look like an army on the march.

VOA: special.2009.01.27

Mary Harris was a schoolteacher in the state of Tennessee when she married an iron worker named George Jones.

VOA: special.2009.03.16

An African American man named John Henry was the hero of former slaves and the people who built the railroads.

VOA: special.2009.02.21

The state is named after an American Indian tribe a recognition of the groups that came long before the Pilgrims.

VOA: special.2009.11.23

In the book a creature named Sam-I-Am tries to get another creature to eat an unusual meal, green eggs and ham.

VOA: special.2010.05.02

A young boy named Max runs away from his mother and sails to an island full of frightening-looking creatures.

VOA: special.2010.01.01

Ten years later,in nineteen seventy-two, an engineer named Nolan Bushnell and a programmer,Ted Dabney, started the Atari company in California.

VOA: special.2011.02.23

Maybe it was the famous bank robber Jesse James or an extremely dangerous gunman named John Wesley Hardin.

VOA: special.2010.03.10

Over the years, an agricultural adviser named Tony Rinaudo has helped people in the Sahel learn about the value and care of trees.

VOA: special.2011.05.10

It tells the story of a teenager named Bella Swan who falls in love with an unusual high school classmate named Edward Cullen.

VOA: special.2010.01.20

Created around fifteen oh three, this is a painting of an Italian woman named Lisa Gherardini.

VOA: special.2010.06.23

For example,an artist named Ray Strong created a large painting called the "Golden Gate Bridge."

VOA: special.2009.03.23

We chose for our victim the only child of an influential citizen named Ebenezer Dorset.

VOA: special.2011.01.22

He took a picture of an adult male gorilla named Peanuts touching Fossey's hand.

VOA: special.2011.01.23

Graham had rented the Fillmore Auditorium from an African American man named Charles Sullivan.

VOA: special.2010.12.03

As he stood in the open car, an extremist named John Schrank ran up to him, pulled a gun from his coat, and fired a bullet into Roosevelt's chest.

VOA: special.2010.09.16

He began a love relationship with an artist named Jo Nivison.

VOA: special.2011.03.13

An Indian religious leader named Wavoka gained influence.

VOA: special.2010.04.08

Thank you." "Up" was named Best Animated Picture, and it also received an Oscar for its original score.

VOA: standard.2010.03.08