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Text of the Constitution of the United States
(Encyclopedia) Text1 of the Constitution of the United States Preamble We, the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic…William Shakespeare: Othello, Act I, Scene III
Scene IIIA council-chamberThe Duke and Senators sitting at a table; Officers attendingDuke of VeniceThere is no composition in these news That gives them credit.First SenatorIndeed, they are…Timeline of Affirmative Action Milestones
Learn about the major milestones in the history of affirmative action. 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s March 6, 1961 Executive Order 10925 makes the first reference to "affirmative action"…French and Indian Wars
(Encyclopedia) French and Indian Wars, 1689–1763, the name given by American historians to the North American colonial wars between Great Britain and France in the late 17th and the 18th cent. They…Turkmenistan
(Encyclopedia) CE5 TurkmenistanTurkmenistant&oomacr;rkmyĕˌnyĭstänˈ [key], republic (2015 est. pop. 5,565,000), 188,455 sq mi (488,100 sq km), central Asia. It borders on Afghanistan and Iran…Immigration Milestones
A Nation of Immigrants The U.S. is a nation of immigrants. The first wave of immigrants to colonial America, from England, France, Germany, and other northern European countries, were fleeing…State of the Union Address: Abraham Lincoln (December 1, 1862)
Abraham Lincoln (December 1, 1862) Fellow-Citizens of the Senate and House of Representatives: Since your last annual assembling another year of health and bountiful harvests has passed, and while…Brewer's: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: S
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 S S.P.Q.R S.S. Collar S.S.S S.T.P Saadia Sabbath Sabbath of Sound Sabbathians…William Shakespeare: Much Ado about Nothing, Act III, Scene III
Scene IIIA streetEnter Dogberry and Verges with the WatchDogberryAre you good men and true?VergesYea, or else it were pity but they should suffer salvation, body and soul.DogberryNay, that…The True George Washington: Relations with the Fair Sex: Marriage
MarriageThe love-affair thus alluded to had begun in March, 1758, when ill health had taken Washington to Williamsburg to consult physicians, thinking, indeed, of himself as a doomed man. In…