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Maxine Hong Kingston Biography

Maxine Hong Kingston writerBorn: October 27, 1940 Birthplace: Stockton, Califonia The eldest of six children, Kingston is recognized for her epic novels that detail the experiences of first-…

George Sterling: The First Food

The First FoodGeorge SterlingMother, in some sad evening long ago, From thy young breast my groping lips were taken, Their hunger stilled, so soon again to waken, But nevermore that holy…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: August 27, 1806

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark August 26, 1806August 28, 1806August 27, 1806 Wednesday 27th Augt. 1806 Set out before Sunrise a Stiff breeze a head from the East proceeded to…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: August 31, 1806

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark August 30, 1806September 1, 1806August 31, 1806 Saturday 31st August 1806 all wet and disagreeable this morning. at half past 11 last night the…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: August 6, 1804

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark August 5, 1804August 7, 1804August 6, 1804 August 6th Monday 1804 at 12 oClock last night a Violent Storm of wind & rain from the N. W. one…