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The True George Washington: Family Relations: His Mother
His MotherThe mother, Mary Washington, was more of a factor, though chiefly by mere length of life, for she lived to be eighty-three, and died but ten years before her son. That Washington…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: May 13, 1806
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark May 12, 1806May 14, 1806May 13, 1806 Tuesday May 13th 1806. This morning Capt. C. as usual was busily engaged with his patients untill eleven OCk…Homework Center: Writing Skills: Revising your first draft
Revising your first draft After you have written your first draft, you will need to revise it. Read your draft carefully to make sure that it is well organized. Remember, an…Chemistry: A Quantum Leap into Quantum Mechanics
A Quantum Leap into Quantum MechanicsChemistryThe Modern AtomBohr: What Is It Good For?Spectroscopy: Reading Between the LinesA Quantum Leap into Quantum Mechanics Unfortunately for Bohr, his…Water, Water Everywhere
The Question: Do you know the percentage of the earth's surface covered by water? The Answer: About 70.8% of the Earth's surface is covered by…The Devil's Dictionary: Cupid
by Ambrose Bierce CUNNINGCURIOSITYCUPID -n. The so-called god of love. This bastard creation of a barbarous fancy was no doubt inflicted upon mythology for the sins of its deities. Of all…Deborah Coleman
I Can't LoseBlind Pig The blues is still a man's world; take into account the lopsided number of albums made by men and compare it to the paltry number made by women, and the case is closed.…Use of Guns Responsible for Increased Homicides by Juveniles
According to the FBI, the increase in homicides committed by juveniles has been related to their use of guns as the murder weapon. Between 1980 and 1987, firearms were used in just over…Collected Inaugural Addresses of U.S. Presidents: James Buchanan
Franklin Pierce Abraham Lincoln James Buchanan Inaugural Address Wednesday, March 4, 1857 Fellow-Citizens: I APPEAR before you this day to take the solemn oath "that I will…Poems by Emily Dickinson: Apocalypse
by EmilyDickinsonResurrectionThe WifeApocalypse Apocalypse I'm wife; I've finished that, That other state; I'm Czar, I'm woman now: It's safer so. How odd the girl's life looks Behind…Trending
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