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(Encyclopedia) poster, placard designed to be posted in some public place for purposes of commercial announcement or propaganda. Advertising makes wide use of posters, as do charitable and political…Walt Whitman: Song of the Redwood-Tree, Part 1
Part 1A California song, A prophecy and indirection, a thought impalpable to breathe as air, A chorus of dryads, fading, departing, or hamadryads departing, A murmuring, fateful, giant voice…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: June 27, 1806
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark June 26, 1806June 28, 1806June 27, 1806 Friday June 27th 1806. We collected our horses early and set out. the road still continued on the heights…Barnum, P. T.
(Encyclopedia) Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor Barnum)Barnum, P. T.fĭnˈēəs, bärˈnəm [key], 1810–91, American showman, b. Bethel, Conn. As a youth Barnum worked at diverse sales jobs and managed a…Amy Lowell: "To-morrow to Fresh Woods and Pastures New"
"To-morrow to Fresh Woods and Pastures New"As for a moment he stands, in hardy masculine beauty, Poised on the fircrested rock, over the pool which below him Gleams in the wavering sunlight,…The Devil's Dictionary: Half
by Ambrose Bierce HAGHALOHALF -n. One of two equal parts into which a thing may be divided, or considered as divided. In the fourteenth century a heated discussion arose among theologists…E-H
Marian Wright EdelmanJohn EdwardsJohn EhrlichmanMamie Geneva Doud EisenhowerEleanor of AquitaineJoycelyn Jones EldersDaniel EllsbergOlaudah EquianoMarch Fong EuDonald EvansMedgar EversMyrlie…Maryland Farmer VII
Maryland Farmer VII11 April 1788by Thus it is that barbarity—cruelty and blood which stain the history of religion, spring from the corruption of civil government, and from that never-dying…FINA World Championships, 2008
(Manchester, England, April 9-13, 2008) Men Time 50 m freestyle- Duje Draganja, Croatia 0:20.81 100 m…Walter Wager 2004 Deaths
Walter WagerAge: 79 spy novelist who wrote more than 30 books, including 58 Minutes, which was adapted for film and released as Die Hard, and Teflon, which also became a film. Died: New York…