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(Encyclopedia) concrete, structural masonry material made by mixing broken stone or gravel with sand, cement, and water and allowing the mixture to harden into a solid mass. The cement is the…Buffalo, city, United States
(Encyclopedia) Buffalo, city (2020 pop. 278,349), seat of Erie co., W N.Y., on Lake Erie and the Niagara and Buffalo rivers; inc. 1832. With more than…Walt Whitman: Warble for Lilac-Time
Warble for Lilac-TimeWarble me now for joy of lilac-time, (returning in reminiscence,) Sort me O tongue and lips for Nature's sake, souvenirs of earliest summer, Gather the welcome signs, (as…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: May 16, 1804
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark May 15, 1804May 17, 1804May 16, 1804 Wednesday May 16th A fair morning, Set out at 5 oClock passed the Coal hill (Call by the natives Carbonear…1987–1988 Obie Awards
Best New American PlayCaryl Churchill, Serious MoneyMaria Irene Fornes, Abingdon SquareDirectionAnne Bogart, No Plays No Poetry…Peter Brook, The MahabharataJulie Taymor, Juan…Selected Early Poems
Author:Charles SimicPublisher:Braziller If Charles Simic were an illustrator he'd be Edward Gorey. But he's a poet, forming grim whimsy with words alone. “Everyone has only one leg,” begins “…Tales from Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet The two chief families in Verona were the rich Capulets and the Montagues. There had been an old quarrel between these families, which was grown to such a height, and so…Clinton Scollard: As I came down from Lebanon
As I came down from LebanonClinton ScollardAs I came down from Lebanon, Came winding, wandering slowly down Through mountain passes bleak and brown, The cloudless day was well-nigh done. The…Lorz of the Rings
Distance runner Fred Lorz's Olympics disgrace in 1904 by John Gettings Lorz was the first competitor to cross the finish line. He was greeted with cheers from the American crowd and…Other American Library Association Awards for Children's Books, 2003
Also see the Caldecott Medal and the Newbery Medal winnners.2003 Coretta Scott King Awards, honoring black authors and illustrators: (author): Bronx Masquerade, Nikki Grimes (Dial Books)(…Trending
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