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William Biddle SHEPARD, Congress, NC (1799-1852)
SHEPARD William Biddle , a Representative from North Carolina; born in New Bern, N.C., May 14, 1799; completed preparatory studies; attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in…George McClellan
Name at birth: George Brinton McClellanGeorge B. McClellan was the leader of the Union army during the Civil War until President Abraham Lincoln relieved him of command in 1862 for his hesitancy on…Are there any other causes for concern?
Are there any other causes for concern? Yes. Several.Domestic ducks can now excrete large quantities of highly pathogenic virus without showing signs of illness, and are now acting as a “…Cloning Facts and Fallacies
Trepidation over humans creating duplicate people began in February 1997 when Dr. Ian Wilmut and his team of scientists in Scotland astonished the world by announcing that they had successfully…State of the Union Address: Martin van Buren (December 5, 1837)
Martin van Buren (December 5, 1837) Fellow-Citizens of the Senate and House of Representatives: We have reason to renew the expression of our devout gratitude to the Giver of All Good for His benign…B. J. Habibie Biography
B. J. Habibie(Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie)Indonesian political leaderBorn: 6/25/1936Birthplace: Pare-Pare, Indonesia Trained as an aeronautical engineer, Habibie worked as a vice president and…Fantastic Fables by Ambrose Bierce: The Man and the Bird
The Life Saver From the Minutes The Man and the Bird A MAN with a Shotgun said to a Bird: "It is all nonsense, you know, about shooting being a cruel sport. I put my skill against…Fantastic Fables by Ambrose Bierce: How Leisure Came
The Conscientious Official The Moral Sentiment How Leisure Came A MAN to Whom Time Was Money, and who was bolting his breakfast in order to catch a train, had leaned his newspaper…Sonnets by William Shakespeare: XXXI
Sonnet XXX Sonnet XXXII XXXI Thy bosom is endeared with all hearts, Which I by lacking have supposed dead; And there reigns Love, and all Love's loving parts, And all those friends…Sonnets by William Shakespeare: XCVII
Sonnet XCVI Sonnet XCVIII XCVII How like a winter hath my absence been From thee, the pleasure of the fleeting year! What freezings have I felt, what dark days seen! What old December's…Trending
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