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Here are key moments in the history and evolution of publishing. 808 The world's oldest known printed book, The…Animal Names: Male, Female, and Young
Top of Page Animal names are crucial distinctions in the English language for the creatures that exist across the planet. Whether it’s the best pet names, the terminology for baby farm animals, or…April 2003
WorldHijackers Strike in Cuba (April 1): Suspect, Adermis Wilson Gonzalez, commandeers plane bound for Havana and demands that it land in Key West, Fla. He's arrested by U.S. authorities. (…Who's Who in the Iraq Crisis
From al-Sahaf to Wolfowitz by Beth Rowen Who's Who John AbizaidMohammed Saeed al-SahafKofi AnnanTariq AzizJosé María AznarTony BlairHans BlixL. Paul BremerGeorge BushAhmed ChalabiDick…Brewer's: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: J
E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z J J. J. Jaafer Jachin Jack Jack-a-Dandy Jack-a-Lantern Jack-a-napes Jack-Amend-…The Best-Selling Children's Books of All Time
The world's most beloved children's stories Harry Potter, and how. It's very difficult to get exact sales figures for books; doing so requires combining the sales information from thousands of…William Shakespeare: Taming of the Shrew, Act IV, Scene IV
Scene IVPadua. Before Baptista's houseEnter Tranio, and the Pedant dressed like VincentioTranioSir, this is the house: please it you that I call?PedantAy, what else? and but I be deceived…Ralph Waldo Emerson: Quatrains
QuatrainsA.H.High was her heart, and yet was well inclined, Her manners made of bounty well refined; Far capitals and marble courts, her eye still seemed to see, Minstrels and kings and high-…Of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: The Lobster Quadrille
by Lewis Carroll The Mock Turtle's StoryWho Stole the Tarts?The Lobster Quadrille The Mock Turtle sighed deeply, and drew the back of one flapper across his eyes. He looked at Alice, and…Of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: Advice from a Caterpillar
by Lewis Carroll The Rabbit Sends in a Little BillPig and PepperAdvice from a Caterpillar The Caterpillar and Alice looked at each other for some time in silence: at last the Caterpillar…