A hornbook was used in the late 1700s through the mid-1870s. It was an ABC “book” with only one page — more a wooden paddle than a book. Our forefathers made use of what they had and ...

Death and Doctor Hornbook is a poem written by Robert Burns in 1785 and read here by Alan Cumming.

Two years after the release of his critically acclaimed album “Dungeon Master,' Gus Engelhorn has announced a brand-new album “The Hornbook,” set for a January 31 release. Ahead of the album ...

America was apparently founded in 1973 despite all the lies you may have read about it in the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution and the Colonial hornbook your grandmother gave you when ...

It is Burns Night on January 25, the anniversary of Scotland’s national bard. At Burns suppers all over the world his immortal memory will be toasted with whisky and the haggis will be piped in.

Warren Seacord has lived in New Haven for decades but had never set foot int he Pardee-Morris House. He thought it was always closed. He thinks that way no longer. On his first visit Sunday afternoon ...

Home » Jazz Articles » Album Review » Rich West: Bedouin Hornbook . like 106. Rich West: Bedouin Hornbook . By Jim Santella May 1, 2004 View read count. With a session of collective improvisation, ...

Formerly Montreal-based fuzz rocker Gus Englehorn is kicking off 2025 with a Taverne Tour performance at L'Escogriffe, where he'll play new tunes from his forthcoming album The Hornbook, out ...

Next work: The Death and Dying Words of Poor Mailie, The Author's Only Pet Yowe, An Unco Mournfu' Tale This is a poem by Robert Burns. It was written in 1785 and is read here by Alan Cumming. One ...