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James WILSON, Congress, NH (1797-1881)
WILSON James , a Representative from New Hampshire; born in Peterboro, N.H., March 18, 1797; attended the academies at New Ipswich, Atkinson, and Exeter; moved with his parents to Keene, N.H., in…Owl and the Nightingale, The
(Encyclopedia) Owl and the Nightingale, The, Middle English poem written probably by Nicholas de Guildford of Dorsetshire about the beginning of the 13th cent. Written in 2,000 lines of octosyllabic…Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Summons
The SummonsA sterner errand to the silken troop Has quenched the uneasy blush that warmed my cheek; I am commissioned in my day of joy To leave my woods and streams and the sweet sloth Of…Byron Berry HARLAN, Congress, OH (1886-1949)
HARLAN Byron Berry , a Representative from Ohio; born in Greenville, Darke County, Ohio, October 22, 1886; moved with his parents to Dayton, Ohio, in 1894; attended the public schools; was…Cassius Clay DOWELL, Congress, IA (1864-1940)
DOWELL Cassius Clay , a Representative from Iowa; born on a farm near Summerset, Warren County, Iowa, February 29, 1864; attended the public schools, Baptist College at Des Moines, Iowa, and…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: To Miss Cruickshank
by Robert Burns Caledonia-A BalladBeware O' Bonie AnnTo Miss Cruickshank A very Young Lady Written on the Blank Leaf of a Book, presented to her by the Author. Beauteous…WILSON, James, Congress, NH (1797-1881)
WILSON, James, (son of James Wilson [1766-1839]), a Representative from New Hampshire; born in Peterboro, N.H., March 18, 1797; attended the academies at New Ipswich, Atkinson, and Exeter; moved…Stewart Lyndon WOODFORD, Congress, NY (1835-1913)
WOODFORD Stewart Lyndon , a Representative from New York; born in New York City September 3, 1835; was graduated from Columbia College (now Columbia University), New York City, in 1854; studied…Samuel MOORE, Congress, PA (1774-1861)
MOORE Samuel , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Deerfield (now Deerfield Street), Cumberland County, N.J., February 8, 1774; pursued an academic course and was graduated from the…Deganawidah Biography
DeganawidahNative American spiritual leaderBorn: fl. 1550–1600Birthplace: ? Deganawidah was the traditional founder, along with Hiawatha, of the Iroquois Confederacy, a political and cultural…Trending
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