William Ware (3 August 1797-19 February 1852), novelist and miscellaneous writer, was born in Hingham to a distinguished Massachusetts family. His father was Hollis Professor of Divinity at Harvard College. Ware graduated from Harvard in 1816, taught for...
William Ware is best known as the pioneering New York Unitarian minister who left the pulpit in 1836 to write the three earliest popular American religious novels. While Ware was not a Transcendentalist, he represents the broad spectrum of liberal Unitar...
Zenobia is Romania's answer to Nadja, and in many respects it is an improvement. In an atmosphere drifting between dreams and a dreamlike reality, the hero of the novel (whose name is coincidentally Gellu Naum) meets a woman, Zenobia, who is more than a...
CHESAPEAKE -- CHESAPEAKE - In the early morning hours of Jan. 19, 2007, God reclaimed his precious treasure, Zenobia Elizabeth Jackson Greene. She was one of eight children born to the late Mary Carr Jackson and Bennie Jackson of Berkley. She was the wife...
The race to fill the 40th City Council seat in Brooklyn is starting to look a little bit like the Congressional race that just concluded in that area, in which much of the dialogue centered on whether "a white individual" could or should represent a...
Consumers, battered by surging gasoline prices, cut back spending for clothes, cars and other items in April, raising worries about the already weak economy.Retail sales fell 0.2 percent in April, the first decline in seven months, the Commerce Department reported Friday. Meanwhile, the Labor Department...
