This philosopher was born in Stagira in Macedonia around 384 B.C.
Aristotle
This word for pretending to be white is the title of a 1929 novel & the subject of the 2020 bestseller "The Vanishing Half"
passing
Went on
Newton
The 1 million gallons of water that bubbles up each day in this Arkansas park is a warm 140 degrees
Hot Springs
Founded in 1938, it was a Ford Motor Company brand name of semi-luxury models
Mercury
In 1983 this Bulgarian-born artist surrounded 11 islands in Biscayne Bay with floating pink fabric
Christo
"Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry like Christmas" is the title of her third autobiography
Maya Angelou
Nineties
Einstein
The USA's largest national park in area is Wrangell-St. Elias in this state
Alaska
In 2000 Sports Illustrated for Women named her Sportswoman of the Year
Venus Williams
In 1659 he produced his first major comedy, "Les Precieuses Ridicules" for Louis XIV
MoliƩre
He was the first African American to receive a Harvard Ph.D. & his book of essays "The Souls of Black Folk" was published in 1903
(W.E.B.) Du Bois
Hank wig
Hawking
In 1980 the name of Mount McKinley National Park was changed to this
Denali
In 1911 in Tacoma, this confectioner founded what is today one of the USA's largest privately-owned corporations
(Frank) Mars
This female folk singer who died in 2008 was called the "voice of the civil rights movement"
Odetta
A troubled lifelong friendship between 2 women is at the heart of this Nobel Prize winner's novel "Sula"
(Toni) Morrison
Fire'm!
Fermi
This park covers much of Maine's Mount Desert Island
Acadia
Reportedly, Mozart wrote this work in the space of a few weeks in 1788
"The Jupiter Symphony"
The second president of Indonesia, he ruled from 1968 to 1998
Suharto
The first Black American to win a Pulitzer Prize, this Chicago poet was featured on a 2012 stamp
Gwendolyn Brooks
Phone empire
Oppenheimer
This national park in Florida consists of 27 low coral islands, none of which has fresh water, thus its "parched" name
Dry Tortugas National Park
An important fuel project by the Allies during WWII, its goal was to build "pipe-lines under the oceans"
the Pluto Project