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The Odyssey: Telemachus and His Mother Meet

Ulysses Reveals Himself to Telemachus. The Fight with Irus--Ulysses ... Telemachus and His Mother Meet--Ulysses and Eumaeus Come Down to the Town, and Ulysses is Insulted by Melanthius--He is…

Aesop's Fables: The Moon and her Mother

by Aesop The Old Woman and the DoctorMercury and the WoodmanThe Moon and her Mother The Moon once begged her Mother to make her a gown. "How can I?" replied she; "there's no fitting your…

Aesop's Fables: The Crab and His Mother

by Aesop The Boasting TravellerThe Ass and His ShadowThe Crab and His Mother An Old Crab said to her son, "Why do you walk sideways like that, my son? You ought to walk straight." The…

Aesop's Fables: The Fawn and His Mother

by Aesop Mercury and the SculptorThe Fox and the LionThe Fawn and His Mother A Hind said to her Fawn, who was now well grown and strong, "My son, Nature has given you a powerful body and a…

Andersen's Fairy Tales: The Story of a Mother

The Happy FamilyThe False CollarThe Story of a Mother A mother sat there with her little child. She was so downcast, so afraid that it should die! It was so pale, the small eyes had closed…

Mothers in the Labor Force, 1955–2010

Percentage of mothers with childrenYear Under 18years 6 to 17years Under 6years11955 27.0 %38.4 %18.2 %1965 35.0 45.7 25.31975 47.4 54.9 39.01980 56.6 64.3 46.81985 62.1 69.9 53.51986 62.8 70.4 54.…

Poems by Emily Dickinson: Mother Nature

by EmilyDickinsonOut of the MorningMother Nature Mother Nature Nature, the gentlest mother, Impatient of no child, The feeblest or the waywardest, — Her admonition mild In forest and the…

Mother Jones Speaks to Striking Coal Miners

by MaryHarris This, my friends, marks, in my estimation, the most remarkable move ever made in the State of West Virginia. It is a day that will mark history in the long ages to come.…

Anna Hempstead Branch: Songs for my Mother

Songs for my MotherAnna Hempstead BranchHer HandsMy mother's hands are cool and fair, They can do anything. Delicate mercies hide them there Like flowers in the spring.When I was small and…