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The Journals of Lewis & Clark: March 9, 1806

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark March 8, 1806March 10, 1806March 9, 1806 Sunday March 9th 1806. This morning the men set out at daylight to go in gust of the Elk which Collins…

Overland east of the Columbia

Chapter 20 Chapter 22 Overland east of the Columbia It was now early in May, and the expedition, travelling eastward along Touchet Creek, were in the country of their friends,…

Don Ellis

Don Ellis played trumpet in big bands and orchestras before leading his own bands and recording his own compositions in the 1960s and 1970s. Early on he became known for his experiments with odd time…

The Prince's Progress, and Other Poems, 1866

ContentsThe Prince's ProgressMaiden-SongJessie CameronSpring QuietThe Poor GhostA PortraitDream-LoveTwiceSongs in a CornfieldA Year's WindfallsThe Queen of HeartsOne DayA Bird's-Eye ViewLight…

David Mitchell

Novelist David Mitchell earns heaps of critical praise for his ambitious, structurally complex novels, including 2001's number9dream and 2004's Cloud Atlas. Educated at the University of Kent,…

The Jewel Stairs' Grievance

The Jewel Stairs' GrievanceThe jewelled steps are already quite white with dew, lt Is so late that the dew soaks my gauze stockings, And I let down the crystal curtain And watch the moon…

Lois Lowry

Lois Lowry has written more than 20 books for young readers and received many citations and awards, including Newbery Medals for her novels Number the Stars (1989) and The Giver (1993). Lowry was…