About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 26. Chapters: People from Athens, Ohio, Maya Lin, Sarah Jessica Parker, Frank McDowell Leavitt, Dow Finsterwald, Atul Gawande, Art Tripp, Kevin Hartman, David Hastings Moore, David Wilhelm, John D. Boon, Earl Cranston, Charles Cardwell McCabe, John William Brown, Edward Raymond Ames, Charles Henry Grosvenor, The Rarely Herd, Mark Halliday, Sxip Shirey, Hubert Bobo, Tappan Adney, Arthur Gish, Lloyd Thomas, Israel Moore Foster, Endwar, Dewey Bohling, Thomas Jefferson Wood, Emmett Tompkins, Charles Townsend, Eliakim H. Moore, John Welch, Calvary Morris, Nelson H. Van Vorhes, Charles F. Scott, George Kahler. Excerpt: Sarah Jessica Parker (born March 25, 1965 in Nelsonville, Ohio) is an American film, television, and theater actress and producer. She is best known for her leading role as Carrie Bradshaw on the HBO television series Sex and the City (1998-2004), for which she won four Golden Globe Awards, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, and two Emmy Awards. She played the same role in the 2008 feature film based on the show, Sex and the City: The Movie, and in its sequel, Sex and the City 2, which opened on May 26, 2010. Parker has also appeared in many other films, including Footloose (1984), L.A. Story (1991), Honeymoon in Vegas (1992), Hocus Pocus (1993), Mars Attacks! (1996), The Family Stone (2005), Failure to Launch (2006), Smart People (2008), and Did You Hear About the Morgans? (2009). Sarah Jessica Parker was born in Nelsonville, Ohio, the daughter of Barbara Parker (nee Keck), a nursery school operator and teacher, and Stephen Parker, an entrepreneur and journalist. She was one of a total of eight children from her parents' marriage and her mother's second marriage (her full siblings include actors Timothy Britten Parker and Pippin Parker). After her parents' divorce, her mother married Paul Forste, a truck driver and accou...
