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Homer HOCH, Congress, KS (1879-1949)

HOCH Homer , a Representative from Kansas; born in Marion, Marion County, Kans., July 4, 1879; attended the public schools and was graduated from Baker University, Baldwin, Kans., in 1902;…

Percy Bysshe Shelley: Homer's Hymn to the Moon

by Percy Bysshe Shelley Homer's Hymn to Castor and PolluxHomer's Hymn to the SunHomer's Hymn to the Moon Published by Mrs. Shelley, "Poetical Works", 1839, 2nd edition; dated 1818.…

Percy Bysshe Shelley: Homer's Hymn to the Sun

by Percy Bysshe Shelley Homer's Hymn to the MoonHomer's Hymn to the Earth: Mother of AllHomer's Hymn to the Sun Published by Mrs. Shelley, "Poetical Works", 1839, 2nd edition; dated 1818…

Percy Bysshe Shelley: Homer's Hymn to Minerva

by Percy Bysshe Shelley Homer's Hymn to the Earth: Mother of AllHomer's Hymn to VenusHomer's Hymn to Minerva Published by Mrs. Shelley, "Poetical Works", 1839, 2nd edition; dated 1818. I…

Percy Bysshe Shelley: Homer's Hymn to Venus

by Percy Bysshe Shelley Homer's Hymn to MinervaThe CyclopsHomer's Hymn to Venus Published by Garnett, "Relics of Shelley", 1862; dated 1818. Verses 1-55, with some omissions. Muse, sing…

Homer Earl CAPEHART, Congress, IN (1897-1979)

Senate Years of Service: 1945-1963 Party: Republican CAPEHART Homer Earl , a Senator from Indiana; born in Algiers, Pike County, Ind., June 6, 1897; attended the public schools; during the…

Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kans.

(Encyclopedia) Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kans., case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1954. Linda Brown was denied admission to her local elementary school in Topeka because she was…

Bodoni, Giambattista

(Encyclopedia) Bodoni, GiambattistaBodoni, Giambattistajämbät-tēˈstä bōdōˈnē [key], 1740–1813, Italian printer b. Piedmont. He was the son of a printer and worked for a time at the press of the…

Kazantzakis, Nikos

(Encyclopedia) Kazantzakis, NikosKazantzakis, Nikosnēˈkôs käˌzändzäˈkēs [key], 1883?–1957, Greek writer, b. Crete. After obtaining a law degree he studied philosophy under Henri Bergson in Paris and…

tent

(Encyclopedia) tent, portable shelter of canvas, skins, felt, matting, or other material usually supported by poles and used chiefly by nomads, hunters, and campers. Tents have been used by pastoral…