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Harvey Milk
Harvey Milk was elected to San Francisco's Board of Supervisors in 1977 and became the first openly homosexual elected official in California. Less than a year after taking office Milk was murdered…Jo's Boys: Chapter 2 — Parnassus
ParnassusIt was well named; and the Muses seemed to be at home that day, for as the newcomers went up the slope appropriate sights and sounds greeted them. Passing an open window, they looked…Home Again
Home AgainJuly had come, and haying begun; the little gardens were doing finely and the long summer days were full of pleasant hours. The house stood open from morning till night, and the…Trumbull Stickney: Once
OnceTrumbull StickneyThat day her eyes were deep as night. She had the motion of the rose, The bird that veers across the light, The waterfall that leaps and throws Its irised spindrift to…A Boy's Will: In a Vale
by Robert Frost WaitingA Dream PangIn a Vale Out of old longings he fashions a story. WHEN I was young, we dwelt in a vale By a misty fen that rang all night, And thus it was the…The Hungry Stones and Other Stories: The Renunciation, IV
by Rabindranath Tagore IIIIV It was the fifth night of the waning of the moon-and the night was dark. No birds were singing. The lichi tree by the tank looked like a smudge of ink on a…William Darius JAMIESON, Congress, IA (1873-1949)
JAMIESON William Darius , a Representative from Iowa; born near Wapello, Louisa County, Iowa, November 9, 1873; attended the common schools and the University of Iowa at Iowa City; studied law at…How is it treated?
External Links National Inst. of Mental HealthSeasonal Affective Disorders Research PageSociety for Light Treatment and Biological RhythmsSAD patients often recognize the seasonal pattern of…Walt Whitman: An Old Man's Thought of School
An Old Man's Thought of School[For the Inauguration of a Public School, Camden, New Jersey, 1874]An old man's thought of school, An old man gathering youthful memories and blooms that youth…Edna St. Vincent Millay: When the Year grows Old
When the Year grows OldEdna St. Vincent MillayI cannot but remember When the year grows old — October — November — How she disliked the cold!She used to watch the swallows Go down across…Trending
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