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The Congress of Women: Art
by Mrs. Emily Crawford Woman, the New Factor in EconomicsThe Pacific NorthwestArt Mrs. Emily Crawford was born in New London, in the County of Middlesex, England. Her parents were…Andersen's Fairy Tales: The Swineherd
The Emperor's New ClothesThe Real PrincessThe Swineherd There was once a poor Prince, who had a kingdom. His kingdom was very small, but still quite large enough to marry upon; and he…Andersen's Fairy Tales: The Little Robber Maiden
The Prince and PrincessThe Lapland Woman and the Finland WomanThe Little Robber Maiden They drove through the dark wood; but the carriage shone like a torch, and it dazzled the eyes of…Among the Maids
Among the MaidsAlthough this story is about Jo's boys, her girls cannot be neglected, because they held a high place in this little republic, and especial care was taken to fit them to play…Being Neighborly
Being Neighborly"What in the world are you going to do now, Jo?" asked Meg one snowy afternoon, as her sister came tramping through the hall, in rubber boots, old sack, and hood, with a broom…21st Lambda Literary Awards
The 21st Annual Lambda Literary Awards are for books published in 2008. Below are the winners in major categories. Go here for a complete list of…The Devil's Dictionary: Cross
by Ambrose Bierce CRITICCUI BONO?CROSS -n. An ancient religious symbol erroneously supposed to owe its significance to the most solemn event in the history of Christianity, but really…The Devil's Dictionary: Out-of-doors
by Ambrose Bierce OUTDOOVATIONOUT-OF-DOORS -n. That part of one's environment upon which no government has been able to collect taxes. Chiefly useful to inspire poets. I climbed to…Chemistry: Getting to Know Covalent Compounds
Getting to Know Covalent CompoundsChemistryGetting to Know Covalent CompoundsWhat Are Covalent Compounds?Formation of Multiple Covalent BondsProperties of Covalent CompoundsWhat's in a Name? Covalent…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, April 30, 1805
Day 625 Day 627 Lewis, April 30, 1805 Tuesday April 30th 1805. Set out at sunrise. the wind blew hard all last night, and continued to blow pretty hard all day, but not so much, as to…