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The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, May 30, 1805
Day 686 Day 688 Lewis, May 30, 1805 Thursday May 30th 1805. The rain which commenced last evening continued with little intermission untill 11this morning when we set out; the high wind…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, July 2, 1805
Day 753 Day 755 Lewis, July 2, 1805 Tuesday July 2cd 1805 A shower of rain fell very early this morning after which we dispatched the men for the remaining baggage at the 6 mile stake.…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, July 22, 1806
Day 1511 Day 1513 Lewis, July 22, 1806 Tuesday July 22ed 1806. We set out very early this morning as usual and proceeded up the river. for the first seven miles of our travel this morning…Bierce, Ambrose Gwinett
(Encyclopedia) Bierce, Ambrose GwinettBierce, Ambrose Gwinettămˈbrōz gwĭnĕtˈ bĭrs [key], 1842–1914?, American satirist, journalist, and short-story writer, b. Meigs co., Ohio. He fought with extreme…Sontag, Susan
(Encyclopedia) Sontag, SusanSontag, Susansŏnˈtäg [key], 1933–2004, American writer and critic, b. New York City. She grew up in Arizona and California, studied philosophy at the Univ. of Chicago,…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, June 8, 1806
Day 1439 Day 1441 Lewis, June 8, 1806 Sunday June 8th 1806. Drewyer returned this morning from the chase without having killed anything. his hose left him last night, he pursued him but did…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis and Clark, September 8, 1804
Day 256 Day 258 Lewis and Clark, September 8, 1804 8th of September 1804 Satturday. Set out early and proceeded on under a Gentle breese from the S. E. at 3 mes passed the place where…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, July 15, 1805
Day 781 Day 783 Lewis, July 15, 1805 Monday July 15th 1805. We arrose very early this morning, assigned the canoes their loads and had it put on board. we now found our vessels eight in…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, September 20, 1805
Day 899 Day 901 Lewis, September 20, 1805 Friday September 20th 1805. This morning my attention was called to a species of bird which I had never seen before. It was reather larger than a…Kelly, Gene
(Encyclopedia) Kelly, Gene, 1912–96, American dancer, choreographer, movie actor, and director, b. Pittsburgh as Eugene Curran Kelly. Kelly started dancing on Broadway in 1938 and first gained fame…