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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Transition

TransitionSee yonder leafless trees against the sky, How they diffuse themselves into the air, And, ever subdividing, separate Limbs into branches, branches into twigs. As if they loved the…

Sara Teasedale: Indian Summer

Indian SummerLyric night of the lingering Indian Summer, Shadowy fields that are scentless but full of singing, Never a bird, but the passionless chant of insects, Ceaseless, insistent.…

Barron Trump

Name at birth: Barron William TrumpBarron Trump is the son of former President Donald Trump and his wife, First Lady Melania Trump. Barron Trump was born in New York City in 2006. (His famous father…

Jabez LEFTWICH, Congress, VA (1765-1855)

LEFTWICH Jabez , a Representative from Virginia; born in Bedford County near Liberty (now Bedford), Va., September 22, 1765; attended the rural schools; member of the State house of delegates 1801…

William Willis GARTH, Congress, AL (1828-1912)

GARTH William Willis , a Representative from Alabama; born in Morgan County, Ala., October 28, 1828; pursued classical studies in Lagrange, Va., and at Emory and Henry College, Emory, Va.; studied…

William RICHARDSON, Congress, AL (1839-1914)

RICHARDSON William , a Representative from Alabama; born in Athens, Limestone County, Ala., May 8, 1839; attended the public schools; during the Civil War served in the Confederate Army; paroled…

William David THOMAS, Congress, NY (1880-1936)

THOMAS William David , a Representative from New York; born in Middle Granville, Washington County, N.Y., March 22, 1880; attended the grade and high schools; was graduated from the Albany College…

Joseph Humphrey SLOSS, Congress, AL (1826-1911)

SLOSS Joseph Humphrey , a Representative from Alabama; born in Somerville, Ala., October 12, 1826; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in St…

Edward WEMPLE, Congress, NY (1843-1920)

WEMPLE Edward , a Representative from New York; born in Fultonville, Montgomery County, N.Y., October 23, 1843; attended the common schools in Fultonville and Ashland Academy in Green County, and…

Phineas WHITE, Congress, VT (1770-1847)

WHITE Phineas , a Representative from Vermont; born in South Hadley, Hampshire County, Mass., October 30, 1770; was graduated from Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., in 1797; studied law; was…