John Hay (1838-1905) was important for shaping America's open-door policy toward the Far East. He set guidelines for much of America's diplomacy in the 20th century, involving the United States in maintaining China's territorial integrity. Rapid change c...
The following essay discusses John Hay and his collaborator, John George Nicolay. John George Nicolay and John Milton Hay produced one of the best and most comprehensive histories written in America in the nineteenth century. Nicolay was born in Essingen...
John Hay is recognized by many as a preeminent force and voice in nature writing and regional nonfiction of the twentieth century. He is identified with Cape Cod, where he lives and has written and where he has remained active in environmental politics....
Ballad of a Hanged Man For George Hamilton, executed at Fredericton City Jail, July 27, 1949) Their drinks to my drinks feel different. I'll stand a stammering teaspoon full, but Roach laps up half the half bottle. He slups drink for drink with the...
Somnambular Ballad Green, green, I want you green. Green wind. Green branches. The ship on the sea and hooves on the mountain. With her waist in shadow she dreams on the porch, green flesh, hair green, and cold silver eyes. Green, green, I want...
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