Yet for all his influence, millions of Americans today remember him for just one song, which children learn in school.
VOA: special.2009.07.27
For example, one student wrote to the American writer Jack London to thank him for writing the book "White Fang."
VOA: special.2009.10.12
Perhaps the one honor that pleased him most was that his hometown of Waukeegan named a school for him.
VOA: special.2009.10.11
A person in one of Faulkner's stories says, "God created man, and he created the world for him to live in.
VOA: special.2010.01.10
He said girls in one Dakar school told him about a lack of bathrooms and textbooks for them, and bullying from boys.
VOA: special.2010.05.20
But that never happened. For one thing, she did not love him as much as he loved her.
VOA: special.2009.07.19
The AP accuses him of using one of its photographs of Barack Obama for his famous poster.
VOA: special.2009.04.08
One evening, his mother sends him to his room without dinner as punishment for misbehaving.
VOA: special.2009.10.05
They agreed to advise Brown and, more importantly, to raise one thousand dollars for him.
VOA: special.2009.06.18
He seemed a part of the darkness and silence of the forest, for no one had ever known him to smile or speak an unnecessary word.
VOA: special.2011.02.26
One is for him to continue with efforts to stop smoking.
VOA: special.2010.03.09
His statue shows him making a V-for-victory sign with one hand.
VOA: special.2009.09.21
"One soldier had been fighting in the jungles for years. And I don't know if it had affected him or not, but when the clerk handed him a tweed suit to try on he spent three hours searching through the fuzz for snipers."
VOA: special.2009.03.09
"A team of doctors, including emergency physicians and cardiologists, attempted to resuscitate him for a period of more than one hour,"
VOA: standard.2009.06.26
One of the best known players to have played for him was center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who was then known as Lew Alcindor.
VOA: standard.2010.06.05
One option they're considering is appointing a lawyer for him, something Karadzic has said he will not accept.
VOA: standard.2009.10.27
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