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Gower, John
(Encyclopedia) Gower, JohnGower, Johngouˈər, gôr [key], 1330?–1408, English poet. He was the best-known contemporary and friend of Chaucer, who addressed him as “Moral Gower,” at the end of Troilus…Barzillai GANNETT, Congress, MA (1764-1832)
GANNETT Barzillai , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Bridgewater, Mass., June 17, 1764; was graduated from Harvard University in 1785; studied theology, but did not enter the ministry…William Shakespeare: Henry VIII, Act II, Scene II
Scene IIAn ante-chamber in the palaceEnter Chamberlain, reading a letterChamberlainMy lord, the horses your lordship sent for, with all the care I had, I saw well chosen, ridden, and…1978 Gramophone Awards
ChamberBartók, Sonata for 2 Pianos; Debussy, En Blanc; Mozart, Andante With 5 Variations for Piano, Martha Argerich, Stephen Bishop-Kovacevich, Willy Goudswaard and Michael de Roo (Philips)…George EVANS, Congress, ME (1797-1867)
Senate Years of Service: 1841-1847 Party: Whig EVANS George , a Representative and a Senator from Maine; born in Hallowell, Maine, January 12, 1797; graduated from Bowdoin College, Brunswick,…Women's History Month
Women Prize Winners in Literature Women's History Month Nobel Winning Scientists Nobel Peace Prize Winners Pulitzer Prize Winners in Journalism Women Rulers of the World…2004 Academy Awards
The 2004 Academy Awards were presented Feb. 27, 2005 at the Kodak Theatre.Best PictureThe Aviator Finding NeverlandMillion Dollar Baby Ray SidewaysBest Animated PictureThe Incredibles (Pixar…William Shakespeare: Henry VIII, Dramatis Personae
Dramatis PersonaeKing Henry the EighthCardinal WolseyCardinal CampeiusCapucius, Ambassador from the Emperor Charles V.Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury.Duke of NorfolkDuke of BuckinghamDuke…guitar
(Encyclopedia) guitar, musical instrument related to the lute, modern guitars normally having six strings that are plucked with the fingers or strummed with a pick. Earlier versions had pairs of…Egyptian language
(Encyclopedia) Egyptian language, extinct language of ancient Egypt, a member of the Afroasiatic family of languages (see Afroasiatic languages). The development of ancient Egyptian is usually…