Woodman, spare that tree! Touch not a single bough! In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now. 『Twas my forefather's hand That placed it near his cot; There, woodman, let it stand, Thy axe shall harm it not! That old familiar tree, Whose

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by 刘貂儿 | 2012-10-17

A vibraphone is a jazz instrument that was invented around 1920. It's a percussion instrument, so a musician must beat or strike it to make sounds. It looks a little like a xylophone and has tuned metal bars that a player hits with felt or

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by 刘貂儿 | 2013-01-31

I am a California baby who crossed the continent to Boston. Here, on the eastern seaboard, everything is utterly different from what I knew, culturally, as a landscape, and as a home, and yet I recognize it as American. I often imagine the 3,000 miles in

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by 刘貂儿 | 2013-01-31

I love America not because I am under the illusion that it is perfect, but because it allows me—the child of Muslim immigrants from India—to participate in its progress, to carve a place in its promise, to play a role in its possibility.

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by 刘貂儿 | 2013-01-31

The American People by the Numbers Population (estimate, June 6, 2006, see http://www.census.gov) Persons Under 18 Years of Age (2004 estimate)

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by 刘貂儿 | 2013-01-31

In our younger years we were taught about the American Dream. “America is the land of opportunity,” our teachers would say, “where the fruits of this good nation are obtainable with hard work and determination.” Row after row of bright-eyed young American

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