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A Tenth Planet? Or Just Eight?
—By Borgna Brunner In 2003 the dating of an Ethiopian Homo sapiens fossil, “Herto Man,” was hailed as a milestone in paleoanthropology. At 160,000 years old, Herto Man was a full 50,000 years…State of the Union Address: John Quincy Adams (December 4, 1827)
John Quincy Adams (December 4, 1827) Fellow Citizens of the Senate and of the House of Representatives: A revolution of the seasons has nearly been completed since the representatives of the people…Massachusetts
Massachusetts State Information Capital: Boston Official Name: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Organized as a territory: March 1, 1629 Entered Union (rank): February 6, 1788 (6th state) Present…John Milton - Paradise Lost: Book V
Book V Now Morn her rosie steps in th' Eastern Clime Advancing, sow'd the Earth with Orient Pearle, When ADAM wak't, so customd, for his sleep Was Aerie light, from pure digestion bred, And…William Shakespeare: King John, Act V, Scene II
Scene IILewis's camp at St. EdmundsburyEnter, in arms, Lewis, Salisbury, Melun, Pembroke, Bigot, and SoldiersLewisMy Lord Melun, let this be copied out, And keep it safe for our remembrance:…Chauncey Judd: The Robbers
Ebenezer Dayton The Robbery The Robbers Upon the high bluff of land a little east of the present village of Seymour stood, in 1780, a tavern of some celebrity, kept by a man named…Andersen's Fairy Tales: The Watchman's Adventure
What Happened to the CouncillorA Moment of Head Importance - ...The Watchman's Adventure "Why, there is a pair of galoshes, as sure as I'm alive!" said the watchman, awaking from a gentle…Spring 2002
Spring 2002DateRaceTrackMilesWinnerJockeyPurseApr. 6Santa Anita DerbySanta Anita11/8Came HomeChris McCarron750,000Apr. 6Ashland StakesKeeneland11/16Take Charge LadyAnthony D'Amico557,750Apr.…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Notes on the Text and Its Punctuation
by Percy Bysshe Shelley JuveniliaA List of the Principal Editio...Notes on the Text and Its Punctuation In the case of every poem published during Shelley's lifetime, the text of this…Theodore Roosevelt's “The Man with the Muck Rake” Speech
Given on Sunday, April 15, 1906, at the laying of the corner stone of the Cannon Office Building in Washington, DC. Over a century ago Washington laid the corner stone of the Capitol in what…Trending
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