Grover Cleveland (December 7, 1896) To the Congress of the United States: As representatives of the people in the legislative branch of their Government, you have assembled at a time when the…
Letter from Benjamin Banneker, &c.
Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Banneker
Philadelphia, Aug. 30. 1791
Sir,
I thank you sincerely for your letter of the 19th instant and for the Almanac it…
Daodejing (Tao Te Ching) by Laozi, trans. James Legge
Chapter 12
Chapter 14
Chapter 13
1
Favour and disgrace would seem equally to be feared; honour and great calamity, to be regarded as…
Daodejing (Tao Te Ching) by Laozi, trans. James Legge
Chapter 14
Chapter 16
Chapter 15
1
The skilful masters (of the Tao) in old times, with a subtle and exquisite penetration, comprehended…
The Question: During World War II the U.S. used $1 bills that were stamped with the word "Hawaii" on them. Could you explain a little about them and maybe something about…
U.S. Department of State Background Note Nicaragua Index: People Government and Political Conditions Economy U.S.-Nicaraguan Relations PEOPLENicaragua takes its name from Nicarao, chief of the…
U.S. Department of State Background Note Cameroon Index: People History Government and Political Conditions Economy Defense U.S.-Cameroonian Relations PEOPLECameroon's estimated 250 ethnic…
U.S. Department of State Background Note Dominica Index: People Government and Political Conditions Economy Foreign Relations PEOPLEThe island's indigenous Arawak people were expelled or…
The following list includes the top 50 greatest actors in the history of film, according to the American Film Institute. The American Film Institute defines an American screen legend as “an…
