A bill signed in 1968 made it a federal public holiday on the second Monday in October
Matthew Maguire, a machinist, & Peter J. McGuire, a union founder, are credited with creating this holiday
This shipwrecked surgeon helps the Lilliputians defeat Blefescu, a neighboring empire
The first chapter of this novel is titled "The Old Sea-Dog at the 'Admiral Benbow'"
She rewrote "Elinor and Marianne" off & on for more than a decade before it became "Sense and Sensibility"
This Kipling beggar boy becomes a chela, or disciple, of a Tibetan lama
In this novel of the future, Mustapha Mond "had been the first to reveal the...dangers of family life"
This country's post-apartheid national anthem is "Nkosi Sikelel' Iafrka"
For centuries before 1939, this country was known as Siam
This country was once part of the Roman Empire & its name means "Land of the Romans"