* Eureka ( Oz ), Dorothy Gale's cat in The Wizard of Oz, so named because Uncle Henry found her

" She joined the literary circles of New York and Boston and made the acquaintance of local lights on the lecture circuit, such as Oliver Wendell Holmes, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom's Cabin, a book whose anti-slavery message Leonowens had brought to the attention of the royal household.

In recent years, however, scholars such as Henry Louis Gates Jr. have begun to re-examine Uncle Tom's Cabin, stating that the book is a " central document in American race relations and a significant moral and political exploration of the character of those relations.

He continued to do stage work throughout the rest of his career, receiving Tony Award nominations for his performance as Astrov in a revival of Uncle Vanya ( 1973 ), his Willy Loman in a revival of Death of a Salesman ( 1975 ), and his performance as Henry Drummond in a revival of Inherit the Wind ( 1996 ).

The city was the birthplace of several noted writers, such as Alice Walker ( author of The Color Purple ), Joel Chandler Harris ( journalist and author of the Uncle Remus stories ), and Henry Grady Weaver ( author of The Mainspring of Human Progress ).

Famous for " Uncle Henry " and " Old Timer " knives, the Schrade tradition is now maintained by several former executives and employees in the newly-created Canal Street Cutlery, specializing in high-end quality collector knives.

* Charles Grapewin -- Played Uncle Henry in The Wizard of Oz.

During these visits he would often call to see " Uncle " Henry Duncan at the manse.

* Henry Hebert as Uncle Nate Elrick

He loses his hat with Hickory ( Tin Man's alter ego ) and Uncle Henry as the tornado approaches the farm.

She suggests that Pa and Ma move west to the rapidly developing Dakota Territory, where Pa could work in Uncle Henry ’ s railroad camp.

Many notable musicians have recorded John Henry ballads, including: Joe Bonamassa, Furry Lewis, Big Bill Broonzy, Pink Anderson, Fiddlin ' John Carson, Uncle Dave Macon, J. E. Mainer, Leon Bibb, Lead Belly, Woody Guthrie, Paul Robeson, Pete Seeger, Van Morrison, Bruce Springsteen, Gillian Welch, the Drive-By Truckers, Ramblin ' Jack Elliott, and Jerry Lee Lewis.

He spent his school summer holidays at the home of his Uncle Tom and Aunt Lizzie in Clayton, his own family having moved to Huddersfield when Henry ceased to be an executioner, and he became very close to his uncle.

The fortunes of both women are still under the management of Uncle Henry.

Originally published on July 20, 1910, it is the story of Dorothy Gale and her Uncle Henry and Aunt Em coming to live in Oz permanently.

At the beginning of this story, it is made quite clear that Dorothy, the primary protagonist of many of the previous Oz books, is in the habit of freely speaking of her adventures to her only living relatives, her Aunt Em and Uncle Henry.

Later, it is revealed that the destruction of their farmhouse by the cyclone in the original book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz has left Uncle Henry in terrible debt.

She was the sister of Harriet Beecher Stowe, the 19th century abolitionist and writer most famous for her groundbreaking novel Uncle Tom's Cabin, and of clergymen Henry Ward Beecher and Charles Beecher.

Uncle Henry has been ordered by his doctor to take a vacation from his Kansas farm to Australia.

Dorothy is officially made a Princess of Oz, Billina elects to remain in Oz, and Ozma uses the magic belt to send Dorothy to Australia to be reunited with Uncle Henry.

In the story, set after the last book, Dorothy is joining Uncle Henry in California at Hugson's Ranch, on their way home from Australia, Dorothy having visited friends in San Francisco.

Indeed, Dorothy eventually goes to live in an apartment in the Emerald City, but only once her Aunt Em and Uncle Henry have settled in a farmhouse on its outskirts, unable to pay the mortgage on their house in Kansas.

It is never clarified in the books whether Aunt Em or Uncle Henry is Dorothy's blood relative.

Uncle Henry makes reference to Dorothy's mother in The Emerald City of Oz, possibly an indication that Henry is Dorothy's blood relative.

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* Uncle Sam Profile

* DC Cosmic Teams Profile: Uncle Sam

Full page illustration by Hammatt Billings for Uncle Tom's Cabin ( First Edition: Boston: John P. Jewett and Company, 1852 ).

" Illustration by Hammatt Billings for Uncle Tom's Cabin, First Edition.

First released in 2000, this new edition was entitled The Uncle Duke Project and included the original album plus a bonus disc of new songs, alternate versions and an interview with Phil and his uncle.

* Uncle Shelby's ABZ Book ( Simon & Schuster, 1961 ) ( First book of original material for adults )

* Uncle Shelby's Story of Lafcadio: The Lion Who Shot Back ( Harper & Row, 1963 ) ( First children's book )

A year later he conferred the title of " Uncle Who Assists in Governance and Prince Deyu of the First Rank " ( 輔政叔 和碩德豫親王 ).

* Episode 2: " Lisa's First Day on the Farm "-Kate Bradley, Uncle Joe Carson, Charley Pratt, Floyd Smoot, Sam Drucker

Title-page illustration by Hammatt Billings for Uncle Tom's Cabin, First Edition: Boston: John P. Jewett and Company, 1852

* First Letter to Uncle Sam

* " Uncle Sam's Boys as Sergeants: or, Handling Their First Real Commands "

First the boys turn to visit Alexis, who now lives with his Uncle Gaspard ( Father Acquin's brother ) in the mining town Varses, where he works in the mine with his uncle.

Artworks created or published on ACEN on the WELL included John Cage, ( The First Meeting of the Satie Society ) Judy Malloy, ( Uncle Roger, Bad Information, Thirty Minutes in the Late Afternoon ) Jim Rosenberg ,( Diagram Series ) and Sonya Rapoport.

Updated versions of the Americommando and Barracuda have since appeared in the miniseries Uncle Sam and the Freedom Fighters ( 2006 – 2007 ), as part of the team called First Strike.

First seen in Uncle John's Sixth Bathroom Reader, " Oops!

# Uncle John's 4-Ply Bathroom Reader ( 2008, Uncle John's First Bathroom Reader, Uncle John's Second Bathroom Reader, Uncle John's Third Bathroom Reader, Uncle John's Fourth Bathroom Reader )

First published in serialized form from 1851 – 52 ( in the abolitionist journal National Era ), and in book form in 1852, Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe quickly became the best-selling novel of the 19th century ( and the second best-selling book of the century after the Bible ).

Gunny arrives in a limousine with an elderly man claiming to know Bobby's great grandfather ( unknowingly referring to Bobby when he was on First Earth ), and explains how Uncle Press had died, describing how an accomplice ( who the Gangster revealed to be Saint Dane ) persuaded Tony, the gangster's partner, into shooting a Tommy Gun into the flume.