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Texas auction house to sell John Brown leg irons
512 x 238This June 17, 2013 provided by Heritage Auctions, shows the pair of leg irons, or shackles, believed to be those used on John Brown during his incarceration at the Charlestown, W.Va., jail following his arrest during the raid at Harper's Ferry W.Va. John Brown's capture of the Federal Arsenal at Harper's Ferry on Oct. 17, 1859 as part of a failed attempt to incite a slave uprising is seen by most historians as the spark that ignited the Civil War. They have been passed down in the family of John Boling, of Idaho, for six generations, after being obtained by a decedent shortly after Brown’s execution. They are expected to bring more than $10,000 when they come up for auction on June 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Heritage Auctions)
Texas auction house to sell John Brown leg irons
300 x 512This June 17, 2013 provided by Heritage Auctions, shows a Carte De Visite of John Brown, likely as he looked close to the time of his failed raid on Harper’s Ferry W. Va. John Brown's capture of the Federal Arsenal at Harper's Ferry on Oct. 17, 1859 as part of a failed attempt to incite a slave uprising is seen by most historians as the spark that ignited the Civil War. (AP Photo/Heritage Auctions)
Texas auction house to sell John Brown leg irons
512 x 143This June 17, 2013 photo provided by Heritage Auctions, shows a close-up of the marking, “D2” on the left-handed thread key that locked and unlocked the leg irons that held abolitionist John Brown during his arrest after his botched raid on Harper’s Ferry, W.Va., on Oct. 17, 1859. It is unknown what “D2” stands for. The key accompanies the leg irons, Charlestown, W.Va., jail following his arrest during the raid at Harper's Ferry W.Va. John Brown's capture of the Federal Arsenal at Harper's Ferry on Oct. 17, 1859 as part of a failed attempt to incite a slave uprising is seen by most historians as the spark that ignited the Civil War. They have been passed down in the family of John Boling, of Idaho, for six generations, after being obtained by a decedent shortly after Brown’s execution. They are expected to bring more than $10,000 when they come up for auction on June 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Heritage Auctions)
Texas auction house to sell John Brown leg irons
512 x 386This June 17, 2013 provided by Heritage Auctions, shows a close-up of the leg irons that were placed on John Brown shortly after his arrest at Harper’s Ferry, W.Va. The irons are stamped “ER” in two places. The initials “ER” stand for Elijah Rickard, a well-known locksmith who operated out of Shepherdstown, Virginia. believed to be those used on John Brown during his incarceration at the Charlestown, W.Va., jail following his arrest during the raid at Harper's Ferry W.Va. John Brown's capture of the Federal Arsenal at Harper's Ferry on Oct. 17, 1859 as part of a failed attempt to incite a slave uprising is seen by most historians as the spark that ignited the Civil War. They have been passed down in the family of John Boling, of Idaho, for six generations, after being obtained by a decedent shortly after Brown’s execution. They are expected to bring more than $10,000 when they come up for auction on June 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Heritage Auctions)
Review: Fighting and losing in Iran, then and now
338 x 512This book cover image released by Atria Books shows "Children of the Jacaranda Tree," a novel by Sahar Delijani. (AP Photo/Atria Books)
Ford Flex styling is standout feature
512 x 340This March 13, 2012 photo made available by Ford shows the 2013 Ford Flex in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Ford)
'Wild Blue Yonder' features sky pirates, adventure
337 x 512This comic book cover released by Noble Transmission/IDW Publishing shows an image from the five-issue mini-series “Wild Blue Yonder,” from Mike Raicht, Zach Howard and Austin Harrison of Noble Transmission. The series centers on Cola, a skilled upstart, female teen pilot whose adventures form the tale set in a world where humanity lives among the clouds in floating airships while avoiding the broken, poisoned earth. Issue No. 1 was released on Wednesday, June 19. (AP Photo/Noble Transmission/IDW Publishing)
Long lost Bennett-Brubeck recording discovered
512 x 341This 1962 photo released by Columbia Legacy shows Dave Brubeck, left, and Tony Bennett performing in Washington. Bennett never forgot the first time he performed with Dave Brubeck more than half a century ago. But the tape of that memorable collaboration between two American jazz masters lay forgotten in a record label's vaults until its discovery by an archivist just weeks after Brubeck's death in December, and it's just been released as "Bennett/Brubeck
Long lost Bennett-Brubeck recording discovered
512 x 512This CD cover image released by Columbia Legacy shows "The White House Sessions, Live 1962," by Tony Bennett and Dave Brubeck.(AP Photo/Columbia Legacy)
Family: Country singer Slim Whitman dies at age 90
497 x 512FILE - This 1980 file photo originally provided by Epic Records shows country singer Slim Whitman. Whitman died Wednesday, June 19, 2013 of heart failure in Florida. He was 90. Whitman's career began in the late 1940s, and his tenor falsetto and ebony mustache and sideburns became global trademarks. They were also an inspiration for countless jokes thanks to the ubiquitous 1980s and 1990s TV commercials that pitched his records. (AP Photo/Epic Records, file)
Empire of the Sun deliver the goods on 2nd album
512 x 512This CD cover image released by Astralwerks shows "Ice on the Dune," by Empire of the Sun. (AP Photo/Astralwerks)
Review: Sara Gran's latest is bleak noir tale
338 x 512This book cover image released by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt shows "Claire DeWitt and the Bohemian Highway," by Sara Gran. (AP Photo/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
Va. site of Pocahontas rescue will be preserved
512 x 384This June 26, 2003 photo provided by the Werowocomoco Research Group, shows the Werowocomoco site trench features under excavation by William & Mary students in Gloucester, Va. The farm field overlooking the York River is believed to where Pocahontas interceded with her powerful father Powhatan to rescue Capt. John Smith from death, a fanciful footnote in the history books for many Virginia Indians and historians. (AP Photo/Werowocomoco Research Group)
Review: J. Cole is superb on sophomore album
512 x 512This CD cover image released by Columbia Records shows "Born Sinner," by J. Cole. (AP Photo/Columbia Records)
Review: `The Heist' is a good summer read
339 x 512This book cover image released by Bantam shows "The Heist," by Janet Evanovich and Lee Goldberg. (AP Photo/Bantam)
Review: `Crime of Privilege' misses the mark
333 x 512This book cover image released by Ballantine Books shows "Crime of Privilege," by Walter Walker. (AP Photo/Ballantine Books)
Review: `Lexicon' explores the power of words
339 x 512This book cover image released by The Penguin Press shows "Lexicon," by Max Barry. (AP Photo/The Penguin Press)
Review: Kanye West eerie, erratic on 'Yeezus'
512 x 512This CD cover image released by Def Jam Recordings shows "Yeezus," the latest release by Kanye West. (AP Photo/Def Jam Recordings)
New regional bank aims to grow Appalachian economy
512 x 489In this Wednesday June 12, 2013 photo provided by Highlands Diversified Services, Michael Hurley, owner of Highlands Diversified Services, poses for a photo at his office in London Ky. Highlands Diversified Services has 260 employees, about 80 more than two years ago, and the company is cranking out 2 million satellite dishes a year. (AP Photo/Highlands Diversified Services)
Music Review: Return of Morgan Heritage is a gift
512 x 468This CD cover image released by VP Records shows "Here Come the Kings," by Morgan Heritage. (AP Photo/VP Records)
Feathers, bottle tops mark Malawi Fashion Week
341 x 512In this hand out photo taken Saturday June 1, 2013 supplied by Malawi Fashion Week (MFW) models pose in outfits featured during the country's first-ever Fashion Week in Blantyre, Malawi. Malawi ranks among Africa's poorest countries, though local designers are keen to show it doesn't take exepnsive fabrics or highly-paid models to host a Fashion Week. (AP Photo/MFW-HO)
Feathers, bottle tops mark Malawi Fashion Week
341 x 512In this hand out photo taken Saturday June 1, 2013 supplied by Malawi Fashion Week (MFW) models pose in outfits featured during the country's first ever Fashion Week in Blantyre, Malawi. Malawi ranks among Africa's poorest countries, though local designers are keen to show it doesn't take exepnsive fabrics or highly-paid models to host a Fashion Week. (AP Photo/MFW-HO)
The devil in the details of `Revenge Wears Prada'
339 x 512This book cover image released by Simon & Schuster shows "Revenge Wears Prada
Review: Humanity abides in 'The Last of Us'
512 x 288This video game image released by Sony shows a scene from "The Last of Us." (AP Photo/Sony)
Playgrounds honoring Newtown victims take shape
512 x 357This June 8, 2013 photo provided by the New Jersey Firefighters' Mutual Benevolent Association shows New Jersey firefighter Bruce Pollack, left, and fire Captain Mike Candelori, center, working with Westport, Conn., firefighter Earl Hill, right, to construct a playground in Westport to honor Dylan Hockley, one of those killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings in December. It is one of 26 playgrounds being constructed in the region to honor the 20 children and six educators killed in the shootings in Newtown. (AP Photo/New Jersey Firefighters' Mutual Benevolent Association)
Playgrounds honoring Newtown victims take shape
512 x 384This June 8, 2013 photo provided by the New Jersey Firefighters' Mutual Benevolent Association shows fire Lt. Ernie Ruot, of Westport, Conn., helping construct a playground in Westport to honor Dylan Hockley, one of those killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings in December. It is one of 26 playgrounds being constructed in the region to honor the 20 children and six educators killed in the shootings in Newtown. (AP Photo/New Jersey Firefighters' Mutual Benevolent Association)
Review: Alison Moyet's 'The Minutes' impresses
512 x 512This CD cover image released by Metropolis Records shows "The Minutes" by Alison Moyet. (AP Photo/Metropolis Records)
Dodge Avenger undercuts Kia, Hyundai
512 x 324This undated image made available by Chrysler shows the 2013 Dodge Avenger Blacktop Edition. (AP Photo/Chrysler)
New Myspace takes it back to the future
512 x 278This publicity image released by Myspace shows a screen shot from the newly designed Myspace.com. Tim and Chris Vanderhook unveiled the new MySpace.com, Wednesday, June 12, 2013, revealing a site that combines social networking with streaming music that is focused on the creative community. There are new features aimed at helping artists connect with their followers, an app and a radio function. (AP Photo/Myspace)
The new dads: Diaper duty's just the start
512 x 465This June 2013 photo provided by Disney PhotoPass Service shows Creed Anthony of Indianapolis with his daughter Sophie, 5, son Isaac, 2, and wife Amal, on a visit to Disney World’s Magic Kingdom in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Anthony is an example of a new generation of hands-on dads who don’t just change the occasional diaper but who view “parenting as a partnership,” as he put it, by being as involved in childrearing as moms. (AP Photo/Disney PhotoPass Service)
The new dads: Diaper duty's just the start
512 x 402This September 2012 photo provided by Laura Radocaj shows her and her husband Marco Radocaj with their twins, Rudy, in orange, and Ryan, in white, in Vero Beach, Fla. Marco Radocaj, 28, is an example of Gen Y/Millennial fathers who are not just changing the occasional diaper but are committed to a full partnership with their wives in childrearing and running the household. (AP Photo/Laura Radocaj)
The new dads: Diaper duty's just the start
384 x 512This April 2013 photo provided by Jeremy Foster of Kansas City, Mo., shows Foster, 37, with his daughter Sophia, who turns 1 on June 12, at the Kansas City Zoo. Foster is an example of a new generation of fathers who don’t just change the occasional diaper but who, as he puts it, have “made a conscious decision to share in all the responsibilities in a way that’s equal” with their wives when it comes to childrearing. (AP Photo/Jeremy Foster)
The new dads: Diaper duty's just the start
341 x 512This June 2013 photo provided by Disney PhotoPass Service shows Creed Anthony of Indianapolis with his daughter Sophie, 5, son Isaac, 2, and wife Amal, on a visit to Disney World’s Magic Kingdom in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Anthony is an example of a new generation of hands-on dads who don’t just change the occasional diaper but who view “parenting as a partnership,” as he put it, by being as involved in childrearing as moms. (AP Photo/Disney PhotoPass Service)
Garcia tries to move on after gaffe with Woods
512 x 422In this Monday, June 10, 2013 image taken from video and provided by The Golf Channel, Sergio Garcia, left, and Tiger Woods shake hands on the driving range during practice for the U.S. Open golf tournament at the Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pa. (AP Photo/Courtesy of the Golf Channel)
Review: John Guare's '3 Kinds of Exile' affecting
512 x 394This theater publicity image released by Boneau/Bryan-Brown shows Omar Sangare, left, and John Guare in "3 Kinds of Exile," by John Guare, currently performing off-Broadway at the Atlantic Theater Company in New York. (AP Photo/Boneau/Bryan-Brown, Kevin Thomas Garcia)
Woods, Garcia don't connect beyond handshake
512 x 422In this Monday, June 10, 2013 image taken from video and provided by The Golf Channel, Sergio Garcia, left, and Tiger Woods shake hands on the driving range during practice for the U.S. Open golf tournament at the Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pa. (AP Photo/Courtesy of the Golf Channel)
Review: The laden 'Man of Steel' doesn't soar
512 x 213This film publicity image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Henry Cavill as Superman, left, and Amy Adams as Lois Lane in "Man of Steel." (AP Photo/Warner Bros. Pictures)
Review: The laden 'Man of Steel' doesn't soar
512 x 220This film publicity image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Michael Shannon as General Zod in "Man of Steel." (AP Photo/Warner Bros. Pictures)
Review: The laden 'Man of Steel' doesn't soar
512 x 223This film publicity image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Amy Adams as Lois Lane in "Man of Steel." (AP Photo/Warner Bros. Pictures)
TV show earns some snark over pregnant and dating
512 x 341This undated image released by WE TV shows pregnant Megan Aballi meeting a date at a park in a scene from "Pregnant & Dating." In a recent Associated Press-WE tv poll, 23 percent of men said they would consider starting a relationship with a woman who is pregnant. "Pregnant & Dating" airs on Fridays at 10 p.m. EST on WE TV. (AP Photo/WE TV)
TV show earns some snark over pregnant and dating
341 x 512This undated image released by WE TV shows Melissa Miester meeting a date at a restaurant in Los Angeles in a scene from "Pregnant & Dating." In a recent Associated Press-WE tv poll, 23 percent of men said they would consider starting a relationship with a woman who is pregnant. "Pregnant & Dating" airs on Fridays at 10 p.m. EST on WE TV. (AP Photo/WE TV)
Review: Betrayals abound in `The King's Deception'
330 x 512This book cover image released by Ballantine Books shows "The King's Deception," by Steve Berry. (AP Photo/Ballantine Books)
Book details workplace blind spots between sexes
336 x 512This book cover image released by Palgrave Macmillan shows "Work With Me
'The Purge' scares up $36.4 million at box office
512 x 346This film image released by Universal Pictures shows a scene from "The Purge." (AP Photo/Universal Pictures)
Kanaan close to his bucking bulls in Texas
512 x 384In this photo taken in April, 2013, and provided by American Bucking Bull Inc. on Thursday, June 6, 2013, a bull called Downforce is shown in a corral at the Ace of Spades Ranch in Stephensville, Texas. IndyCar driver Tony Kanaan, the Indianapolis 500 champion, has ownership in a pair of 2-year-old bulls, Brazilian Bully and Downforce, that are being trained on a Texas ranch that possibly one day could be bucking cowboys from the top-level Professional Bull Riders. (AP Photo/American Bucking Bull Inc.)
Kanaan close to his bucking bulls in Texas
512 x 384In this photo taken in April, 2013, and provided by American Bucking Bull Inc. on Thursday, June 6, 2013, a bull called Brazilian Bully is shown in a corral at the Ace of Spades in Stephensville, Texas. IndyCar driver Tony Kanaan, the Indianapolis 500 champion, has ownership in a pair of 2-year-old bulls, Brazilian Bully and Downforce, that are being trained on a Texas ranch that possibly one day could be bucking cowboys from the top-level Professional Bull Riders. (AP Photo/American Bucking Bull Inc.)
McDonald's courts night owls with breakfast items
161 x 512This photo provided by McDonald's shows the restaurant's "After Midnight" menu. McDonald's says the “After Midnight” menu mixing breakfast and burgers will be available at select 24-hour locations beginning June 2013. (AP Photo/McDonald's)
Films of Esther Williams, who died in Calif. at 91
512 x 374FILE - This May 1950 file publicity photo originally released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer shows Esther Williams on location for the film "Pagan Love Song. According to a press representative, Williams died in her sleep on Thursday, June 6, 2013, in Beverly Hills, Calif. She was 91. (AP Photo/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, file)
Technicolor star Esther Williams dies at age 91
512 x 374FILE - This May 1950 file publicity photo originally released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer shows Esther Williams on location for the film "Pagan Love Song. According to a press representative, Williams died in her sleep on Thursday, June 6, 2013, in Beverly Hills, Calif. She was 91. (AP Photo/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, file)
Technicolor star Esther Williams dies at age 91
381 x 512FILE - This May 1950 file publicity photo originally released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer shows Esther Williams on location for the film "Pagan Love Song. According to a press representative, Williams died in her sleep on Thursday, June 6, 2013, in Beverly Hills, Calif. She was 91. (AP Photo/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, file)
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