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Virginia Plan
by James Madison On May 29, 1787, Virginia delegate Edmund Randolph proposed what became known as "The Virginia Plan." Written primarily by fellow Virginian James Madison, the plan traced the…Percy Bysshe Shelley: A Tale of Society as It Is: from Facts, 1811
by Percy Bysshe Shelley To Mary Who Died in this OpinionTo the Republicans of North AmericaA Tale of Society as It Is: from Facts, 1811 Published (from Esdaile manuscript with title as…Punctuation: Not Separated at Birth: The Dash and the Hyphen (and Let's Add the Ellipsis for Fun)
Not Separated at Birth: The Dash and the Hyphen (and Let's Add the Ellipsis for Fun)PunctuationPunctuation MattersPeriod, Question Mark, Exclamation Mark: The End of the LineThe Comma: A Major…Punctuation: The Colon: What a Party Animal
The Colon: What a Party AnimalPunctuationPunctuation MattersPeriod, Question Mark, Exclamation Mark: The End of the LineThe Comma: A Major PlayerThe Semicolon: Love Child of the Comma and the…Columbia Encyclopedia: Preface
The Columbia Encyclopedia began its existence in the 1920s when Clarke Fisher Ansley and Columbia University Press recognized the need for a first aid for those who read. They envisioned and created…Brazilian literature
(Encyclopedia) Brazilian literature, the writings of both the European explorers of Brazil and its later inhabitants. In 1902 Euclides da Cunha wrote his masterly description of an uprising in the…Poincaré Conjecture
A million-dollar math problem by Borgna Brunner Henri Poincar© posed his famously bedeviling math problem more than a century ago. The Clay Institute's Millennium Problems Birch and…Pulitzer Prizes: Special Citations
(For years not listed, no award was made.) 1938 Edmonton [Alberta] Journal, special bronze plaque for…Statues of Washington, D.C.
by Mark D. Hughes photos by Carol M. Highsmith Prev Next Franklin Delano Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt was the 32nd president of the United States (1933-1945…Federal Farmer XIV
Federal Farmer XIV17 January 1788by See also Federalist No. 69, Federalist No. 76, and Federalist No. 77Dear sir,To continue the subject of appointments:—Officers, in the fifth place, may be…Trending
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