1 Gently place ears of corn into boiling water, cover the pot, turn off the heat, and let the corn cook in the hot water until tender, about 10 minutes.  See how to make an easy, rich, and creamy corn side dish. See how to make Mexican sweet corn pudding-cake.
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain (September 8, 1828 â February 24, 1914), born as Lawrence Joshua Chamberlain, was an American college professor from the State of Maine, who volunteered during the American Civil War to join the Union Army.hamberlain was born Lawrence Joshua Chamberlain in Brewer, Maine, the son of Sarah Dupee (nee NÃ©e) brastow And Joshua. Chamberlain he was the oldest of five. children
1947: W. Allison Davis, a professor of education at the University of Chicago, becomes the first black faculty member to be appointed to a tenured position at one of the nationâs highest-ranked universities. 1947: Don Barksdale of UCLA is the first African American to be named an All-American in college basketball. 1947: John Leroy Howard, Arthur Jewell Wilson Jr., and James Everett Ward are the first black students to graduate from Princeton University.