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Edmund Ruffin III (January 5, 1794 – June 17, 1865) was a wealthy Virginia planter, amateur soil scientist, and political activist best known as an early advocate for secession of the southern slave states from the United States.
The Dogon people believe the Earth goddess was made when Amma flung earth into the primordial void. [36] In a Madagascar myth, two gods create human beings: the earth god forms them from wood and clay, the god of heaven gives them life. Human beings die so that they may return to the origins of their being. [37]
Just in Time: Poems 1984–1994 (New York: New Directions, 2001) If I Were Writing This (New York: New Directions, 2003) On Earth: Last Poems and an Essay (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006) Collected Poems of Robert Creeley 1975–2005, (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006) [13] Allen, Donald M. and Robert Creeley.
The Green Hills of Earth" is a science fiction short story by American writer Robert A. Heinlein. One of his Future History stories, the short story originally appeared in The Saturday Evening Post (February 8, 1947), and it was collected in The Green Hills of Earth (and subsequently in The Past Through Tomorrow ).
The pedosphere is the skin of the Earth and only develops when there is a dynamic interaction between the atmosphere (air in and above the soil), biosphere (living organisms), lithosphere (unconsolidated regolith and consolidated bedrock) and the hydrosphere (water in, on and below the soil). The pedosphere is the foundation of terrestrial life ...
Gary Gensler is set to leave his post in just a month’s time, but the controversial chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission is continuing his agency’s aggressive campaign against the ...
Handwritten version of 'Happiness Makes Up in Height For What It Lacks in Length' by Robert Frost. Found inscribed in a Robert Frost book in the Special Collections Library at Duke University. Date of signature in the book predates formal release in publication of the poem. The Gift Outright; The Most of It; Come In; All Revelation [2] A ...
Taylor Swift is showing some love for Post Malone!. The Grammy winner, 34, shared a post on her Instagram Stories on Saturday, Aug. 17, when she praised the “Sunflower” singer, 29, for the ...