Search
Search results
Displaying 481 - 490
Sonnets by William Shakespeare: XLIV
Sonnet XLIII Sonnet XLV XLIV If the dull substance of my flesh were thought, Injurious distance should not stop my way; For then despite of space I would be brought, From limits far…Senate Tie-Breakers
The Question: Which vice president cast the most tie-breaking votes in the U.S. Senate? How many? The Answer: Vice President John Adams…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…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…Nelson B. McCORMICK, Congress, KS (1847-1914)
McCORMICK Nelson B. , a Representative from Kansas; born near Waynesburg, Greene County, Pa., November 20, 1847; attended the common schools; moved to Marion County, Iowa, in 1867, where he…John CRITCHER, Congress, VA (1820-1901)
CRITCHER John , a Representative from Virginia; born at Oak Grove, Westmoreland County, Va., on March 11, 1820; attended Brent's Preparatory School; was graduated from the University of Virginia…George Western THOMPSON, Congress, VA (1806-1888)
THOMPSON George Western , a Representative from Virginia; born in St. Clairsville, Ohio, May 14, 1806; was graduated from Jefferson (now Washington and Jefferson) College, Pennsylvania, in 1824;…Natasha Richardson
Actress Natasha Richardson died in 2009 after a freak skiing accident: a fall during a lesson led to a head injury which ended her life two days later. Natasha Richardson had been a star of the…II. Ozone Depletion
For over 50 years, chlorofluorocarbons, or CFCs, were thought of as miracle substances. They are stable, nonflammable, low in toxicity, and inexpensive to produce. Over time, CFCs found uses…Articles of Confederation Simply Requires Amendments, Particularly for Commercial Power and Judicial Power; Constitution Goes Too Far
Articles of Confederation Simply Requires Amendments, Particularly for Commercial Power and Judicial Power; Constitution Goes Too FarBenjamin AustinCandidus6,20 December 1787by Benjamin…Trending
Here are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about.
