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December 1999 News and Events
1999 News Month-By-MonthWorldNorthern Ireland Gains Home Rule (Dec. 2): Ulster, although still afflicted by sectarian hatred, enters hoped-for era of stability as London transfers authority…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: October 24, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark October 23, 1805October 25, 1805October 24, 1805 October 24th Thursday 1805 a fine morning the Indians approached us with caution. our 2 old…Coleridge: Kubla Khan, Notes
ChristabelFrance: an OdeKubla Khan Kubla Khan, grandson of Genghis Khan, was a Mongolian conqueror who stretched his empire from European Russia to the eastern shores of China in the…The Divine Comedy: Purgatorio: Canto XXIX
Purgatorio: Canto XXVIIIPurgatorio: Canto XXXPurgatorio: Canto XXIX Singing like unto an enamoured lady She, with the ending of her words, continued: "Beati quorum tecta sunt peccata…Entertainment News from January 1998
1The figures are in, and U.S. moviegoers dished out more than $6.2 billion dollars at the box office in 1997, a 7 percent increase over 1996's $5.76 billion take. Men in Black fared best in…Books & Plays
Johannes Gutenberg's printing press revolutionized the production of books in the West. Entering the modern age, books supplanted many oral traditions as they became cheap to produce. Better access…Jo's Journal
Jo's JournalNew York, NovemberDear Marmee and Beth,I'm going to write you a regular volume, for I've got heaps to tell, though I'm not a fine young lady traveling on the continent. When I…Berkman & Goldman: Emma Goldman's Address to the Jury
Address by Alexander BerkmanAddress of Harold A. Content, ...Emma Goldman's Address to the Jury GENTLEMEN OF THE JURY: As in the case of my co-defendant, Alexander Berkman, this is…December 2020 Current Events: World News
Top of Page Science and Technology News | US News | Disaster News The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you covered. Here are the world news…Quotations from Classic Love Poems
Celebrating the spirit of love Compiled by Ann-Marie Imbornoni Read some of the most popular love poems of all time by a poets ranging from Shakespeare to Nikki Giovanni. Shall I compare…