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James LOVE, Congress, KY (1795-1874)
LOVE James , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Nelson County, Ky., May 12, 1795; attended the common schools in Bardstown, Ky.; volunteered at the age of eighteen and served during the War…Robert Orr HARRIS, Congress, MA (1854-1926)
HARRIS Robert Orr , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Boston, Mass., November 8, 1854; attended the common schools and Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, N.H.; was graduated from Harvard…Samuel Freeman HERSEY, Congress, ME (1812-1875)
HERSEY Samuel Freeman , a Representative from Maine; born in Sumner, Oxford County, Maine, April 12, 1812; attended the common schools of Sumner and Buckfield; taught school 1828-1831; was…JONES, George Washington, Congress, TX (1828-1903)
JONES George Washington , a Representative from Texas; born in Marion County, Ala., September 5, 1828; moved with his parents to Tipton County, Tenn., and shortly afterward to Bastrop, Tex., in…George Gilbert HOSKINS, Congress, NY (1824-1893)
HOSKINS George Gilbert , a Representative from New York; born in Bennington, N.Y., December 24, 1824; completed preparatory studies; engaged in mercantile pursuits; for a number of years town…Turkey FAQ
Giblets, gobbling, and gizzards Related Links Thanksgiving Day Features Turkey Trivia Presidential Pardon Quiz: Turkey Day A Not-So-Traditional Thanksgiving How Much…Walt Whitman: Italian Music in Dakota
Italian Music in Dakota["The Seventeenth—the finest Regimental Band I ever heard."]Through the soft evening air enwinding all, Rocks, woods, fort, cannon, pacing sentries, endless wilds, In…Walt Whitman: A Persian Lesson
A Persian LessonFor his o'erarching and last lesson the greybeard sufi, In the fresh scent of the morning in the open air, On the slope of a teeming Persian rose-garden, Under an ancient…John Donne: Break of Day
Break of Day[Another of the Same]'Tis true, 'tis day; what though it be? O, wilt thou therefore rise from me? Why should we rise because 'tis light? Did we lie down because 'twas night? Love…Fox
Fox's retro risk That '70s ShowFox, which hit the jackpot last year with comedies Ally McBeal and King of the Hill, has hit the skids this year with its selection of new sitcoms. In fact, That '…Trending
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