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 A New Website for Harper's Magazine (Ftrain.com)
Using this framework, Harper's is divided into two parts: narrative content, like the Features and the Weekly Review, and a taxonomy (or ontology, depending on your preferred term), called Connections.
A small team of Java coders and I are planning to take the work done on Harper's, and in other places like Rhetorical Device, and create an open-sourced content management system based on RDF storage.
Harper's is built upon a Semantic Web framework—albeit a primitive one.
www.ftrain.com /AWebSiteForHarpers.html   (1315 words)

  
 HARPER'S WEEKLY DOUBLE FOLIO WOOD ENGRAVINGS of the 19th Century: NEW YORK CITY
Harper's Weekly was a New York based newspaper in the last half of the nineteenth and early twentieth century.
In weekly issues, Harper's presented a mixture of news stories, gossip, poetry, and most notably, wood-engraved illustrations.
These pictures remain one of the best sources for lively, informative images of nineteenth-century America.
www.philaprintshop.com /nycharperd.html   (341 words)

  
 Admiral Samuel Dupont
While we proofread this material carefully, if you are doing scholarly historical or history research, understand that there can be small errors in the Harper's Weekly Civil War newspapers that have been converted to text.
If you would like to acquire the original 140+ year old Harper's Weekly leaf we used to create this page, it is available for a price of $165.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the Year 1863, by Harper and Brothers, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District of New York.
www.sonofthesouth.net /leeFoundation/civil-war/1863/admiral-dupont.htm   (341 words)

  
 Mark Twain on War and Imperialism
Thomas Brackett Reed, by Mark Twain, Harper's Weekly (Dec. 20, 1902), memorial tribute to the long-time Speaker of the House of Representatives who led the congressional fight against annexation of Hawaii.
Anti-Imperialist Homecoming, by Mark Twain, Oct. 6 and 15, 1900.
Mark Twain, William Dean Howells, and the Anti-Imperialist League, 1899-1920, by Jim Zwick, Proceedings of the 1994 Maxwell Colloquium (Syracuse: Maxwell School of Citizensip and Public Affairs, Syracuse University, 1995).
www.boondocksnet.com /ai/twain   (1610 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: HARPER, GEORGE FRANKLIN
He also distributed mail weekly from his home and was appointed postmaster when a post office was established and the community officially named Harper in 1883.
George Franklin Harper, founder of Harper, Gillespie County, the son of Henry and Jane (Cummings) Harper, was born in Sangamon County, Illinois, on December 31, 1828.
Harper died in a wagon accident in Ellis County Harper returned to Floresville to stay with relatives.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/HH/fha75.html   (435 words)

  
 District 5 Diary: The Guardian and the SF Weekly
For its part, the cover of the SF Weekly, which only intermittently tries to be politically serious, has grafted Matt Gonzalez's head onto Gavin Newsom's body from the famous Harper's Bazaar layout that had the mayor and his wife sprawled on the floor of Gordon Getty's mansion.
District 5 Diary: The Guardian and the SF Weekly
Why does a so-called alternative weekly in a so-called progressive city continue to botch the homeless issue?
district5diary.blogspot.com /2004/12/guardian-and-sf-weekly.html   (435 words)

  
 read yourself RAW - Profile: Clifford Harper
This is a collection of English country landscapes drawn by Clifford Harper in his distinctive black and white style to illustrate The Guardian newspaper's weekly column Country Diary.
Clifford Harper (1949-) describes himself as "a committed anarchist" and is Britain's leading radical illustrator.
Clifford Harper's distinctive style and bold illustrations have made him one of The Guardian's most popular graphic artists.
www.readyourselfraw.com /profiles/harper/profile_harper.htm   (658 words)

  
 Harper's Weekly
Harper's Weekly took a moderate editorial stance on the issue of slavery.
After the war Harper's Weekly supported the Republican Party and played an important role in the election of Ulysses Grant in 1868 and 1872.
Two other brothers, Joseph Harper and Fletcher Harper, joined the company and by 1825 Harper and Brothers was the largest book publisher in the United States.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /USAharpers.htm   (506 words)

  
 Derek Harper Content Inc.
Owner Derek Harper has been working in the new media industry since 1997 and has worked with major content companies including USA Today, Sports Weekly, The Sports Xchange, EA Sports and XBox.
Derek Harper Content Inc. specializes in web content services.
Thanks for visiting and we look forward to serving you.
www.derekharper.com   (131 words)

  
 Also by Harper Scott
Back in the mid-80's, Harper Scott authored a weekly humor column.
Harper Scott's embarrassing obsession with the Vanna White phenomenon took his column in an unexpected artistic direction in 1987.
Invited to the home of Schliegelman, the world's foremost physicist,
pages.zdnet.com /aardwolfpress/harperscott/id12.html   (106 words)

  
 Weekly Round-Up - IRINWA-40: 08-Oct-99
MSF has been assisting the hospital in Harper, located in the south-eastern county of Maryland, for the past 18 months.
The relocation of Sierra Leonean refugees from Tarvey in lower Lofa County to the Sinje refugee camp in Grand Cape Mount County, 80 km north-west of Monrovia, was suspended on Tuesday because of poor road conditions and dangerous bridges, UNHCR reported.
Liberia needs international help to rebuild its war-shattered economy, institutions and infrastructure, Foreign Minister Monie Captan told the 54th UN General Assembly on Saturday.
www.cidi.org /humanitarian/irin/wafrica/99b/0014.html   (2036 words)

  
 The Chamber Weekly 12/27/02: Share your business’ history
In 1955 Walt Disney’s turned to one of his trusted studio artists, Harper Goff, to design Disneyland’s Main Street U.S.A., an idealized central street from turn-of-the-century America.
Goff modeled the design after his boyhood home: Fort Collins.
You might not also know that the first Chamber of Commerce was located behind the Cache Bank and Trust on College Avenue and Mountain Street.
www.enewsbuilder.net /fcchamber/e_article000203218.cfm   (284 words)

  
 Barnes Noble Article Archives by KeepMedia
Bill Podany, Lisa Harper and Leonard Riggio, from ShopKo, Gymboree, and Barnes and Noble, respectively, each had their own take on what retailers need to focus on as the retail landscape becomes increasingly more difficult and challenging.
For any e-business, an important part of getting a handle on when and where to collect and remit sales taxes on online sales is determining the states in which it has nexus, or a physical presence.
Noble took a major step in growing its publishing operation last week by signing an agreement to acquire Sterling Publishing.
www.topix.net /com/bks/keepmedia   (800 words)

  
 Tatet - Iowa cities and locations - Harper
Harper is the name of some places in the United States of America : * Harper, Oregon * Harper, West Virginia There was also Harper & Brothers, a publishing company, which founded Harper Harper's Weekly (now Harper Harper's Magazine...
Tatet - Iowa cities and locations - Harper
Tatet - Region - North America - United States - US States - Iowa - Iowa cities and locations - Harper
tatet.ru /en/reg-Harper-16942.html   (800 words)

  
 Hill Harper CSI: NY tv : ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
EW.com asked Hill Harper, who plays reclusive coroner Dr. Sheldon Hawkes on the series, to tell us why his show will stand out from the latex-gloved pack.
Five reasons ''CSI: NY'' is different: Hill Harper explains why his show is the ''CSI'' most likely to win an acting Emmy by Liane Bonin
CAPITOL HILL Harper talks about CSI, Big Apple-style
www.ew.com /ew/report/0,6115,700440_3_0_,00.html   (726 words)

  
 Comfort Inn, Harpers Ferry - Harpers Ferry - Comfort Inn, Harpers Ferry Reviews - TripAdvisor
We are the closest franchised hotel to the Harpers Ferry National Historical Park.
Explore our site to find travel information and unbiased reviews on Harpers Ferry tourism, restaurants, attractions, maps and much more.
Home > United States > West Virginia > Harpers Ferry > Harpers Ferry Hotels > Comfort Inn, Harpers Ferry
tripadvisor.com /Hotel_Review-g60722-d100259-Reviews-Comfort_Inn-Harpers...   (551 words)

  
 Timeline 1879-1882
1881 Dec, German-born illustrator Thomas Nast made his familiar illustration of "Merry Old Santa Claus" in Harper's Weekly.
Roberts returned to Kabul to hang some Afghans in punishment for the murder of a British envoy.
1879 Oct 12, British troops occupied Kabul, Afghanistan.
timelines.ws /1879_1882.HTML   (551 words)

  
 Confederate Flag Picture
The picture is of an original September 17, 1864 edition of Harper's Weekly.
The illustration is captioned, "Harry Davis Capturing the Battle Flag of the Thirtieth Louisiana Regiment at the Battle of Ezra Church." This is a poignant image, and one symbolic of the growing futility of the Rebel Cause.
This illustrates that while the official shape was to be square, the sizes and shapes varied by regiment and period.
www.sonofthesouth.net /leefoundation/Confederate_Flag_History.htm   (551 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Gene Tierney
Photos of her appeared in Life, Harper's Bazaar and Collier's Weekly.
November 24, 1917 cover Colliers Weekly was an American magazine that was published between 1888 and 1957.
Her wealthy father set up a corporation, Belle-Tier, to fund and promote her career.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Gene-Tierney   (6045 words)

  
 You Were Wearing (Ftrain.com)
Submitted by Derek Harper, who writes: "I dug this up from years ago.
Every week I write a free roundup of the world's news for Harper's Magazine and send it out via email.
You can read the most recent Weekly if you want to know what you're getting yourself into.
ftrain.com /you_were_wearing.html   (404 words)

  
 HarpWeek: Explore History
Towards Racial Equality: Harper's Weekly on Black America, 1857 - 1874
www.harpweek.com   (167 words)

  
 BookkooB: Nonverbal Communication State of the Art - Robert G. Harper, Arthur N. Wiens, Joseph D. Matarazzo
Robert G. Harper, Arthur N. Wiens, Joseph D. Matarazzo
Below you will see a list of UK book stores, along with their stock and price details for Nonverbal Communication State of the Art by Robert G. Harper, Arthur N. Wiens, Joseph D. Matarazzo.
To mark the start of university's autumn terms, we're running 14 weekly prize draws giving away some great student goodies and Amazon vouchers.
www.bookkoob.co.uk /book/0471026727.htm   (167 words)

  
 Lannie Collection Miscellaneous Inventory
Issue of Harper's Weekly with a lengthy obituary for Alexander Humboldt and with related illustrations and articles.
Printed circular letter by US Senator Robert Goodloe Harper addressed only to "Dear Sir" (evidently a letter to major constituents) from Philadelphia outlining the stipulations of the controversial Jay Treaty with Great Britain.
Copy of a plat of 176 acres on the Pee Dee River and Squirrel Creek granted to George Pawley and surveyed by Matt Drake (copied in 1824 and certified by Robert F.W. Allston, Surveyor General of South Carolina).
www.cofc.edu /~speccoll/lanmisc.html   (386 words)

  
 The Definitive Holmes
In 1893, W.H. Hyde, a very talented artist, drew twenty-one illustrations for Harpers Weeklys publication of The Memoirs.
That happened when Frederic Dorr Steele began illustrating the stories for Colliers Weekly in 1903.
Collier’s knew it had a good thing and hired Steele to draw for the American version of His Last Bow.
www.geocities.com /upabob/Definitive.htm   (5087 words)

  
 Media Timeline: 1976-1990
1 million mobile phone subscribers in US Murdoch buys Herald and Weekly Times group, Harper and Row and South China Morning Post
Time magazine names computer as "Man of the Year"
Murdoch buys London Times, Sunday Times and New York Post
www.ketupa.net /timeline6.htm   (671 words)

  
 Prints Old & Rare -Thomas Nast page
Wood engraving by Thomas Nast which was published in Harper's Weekly - A Journal of Civilization on November 28, 1885.
This wood engraving is from the November 18, 1871 issue of Harper's Weekly.
Wood engraving of Thomas Nast's political cartoon from the November 11, 1871 issue of Harper's Weekly.
www.printsoldandrare.com /thomasnast   (4480 words)

  
 Prints Old & Rare - Cricket page
Hand colored engraving from Harpers Weekly, titled "Match Between the Western Cricketers and the Merion Club, at Ardmore, Pennsylvania." View of the match from the field, where a batter is preparing to swing at the ball.
Hand colored engraving from Harpers Weekly, titled "Cricket Match Between Canada and the United States at Hoboken, August 2, 3 and 4, 1858." Shows a view of the cricket field from a distance, with a crowd watching the game.
Large, hand colored engraving from Harpers Weekly, titled "A Country Cricket Match." The match is underway in the background, while spectators in the foreground socialize and enjoy refreshments.
www.printsoldandrare.com /cricket   (4480 words)

  
 Prints Old & Rare - Richmond, VA page
Hand colored engraving from Harpers Weekly, titled "The Prisons and Jailers at Richmond." Portraits of two Southern jailers are shown, as well as a portrait of a prisoner of war.
Hand colored engraving from Harpers Weekly, titled "Shad Fishing in the James River, Opposite Richmond." A group of fishermen are shown pulling a large net onto the shore.
Hand colored engraving from Harpers Weekly, titled "The Great Industrial and Agricultural Exposition at Richmond, Virginia." Contains a collage of images from the exposition, which contained many relics of Virginia history.
www.printsoldandrare.com /richmond   (4480 words)

  
 R1 Edgar Rice Burroughs Library
An autograph letter signed "Charles Reade" to the American newspaper Harper's Weekly: "The delivery of Harper's Weekly at my home has been remiss for some months past.
Reade wrote this letter sometime after 1857, the year that Harper's Weekly was founded.
He also wrote the novels Griffith Grant (1866), Foul Play (1869), and A Terrible Temptation (1871).
www.erbzine.com /dan/r1.html   (2958 words)

  
 Prints Old & Rare - Charleston, SC page
Hand colored engraving from Harpers Weekly, titled "Charleston: Celebration of her Recovery from the Effects of the Earthquake." Shows a street scene in the downtown area, which is draped with flags and festive decorations.
Hand colored engraving from Harpers Weekly, titled "The Siege of Charleston: The New Black Island Batteries, Four and a Half Miles from Charleston." Shows a scene behind the Union lines, where giant cannons are aimed towards the city.
Hand-colored engraving from the May 4, 1861 issue of Harpers Weekly, titled "The House-Tops in Charleston during the Bombardment of Sumter." Men and women are shown watching as the fort comes under attack.
www.printsoldandrare.com /charleston   (1316 words)

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