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Organic Act Day: Virgin Islands
Celebrating a new constitution by Liz Olson Each year, on the third Monday in June, the Virgin Islands recognize Organic Act Day, which commemorates the organization of a new…Jefferson, Territory of
(Encyclopedia) Jefferson, Territory of, in U.S. history, region that roughly encompassed the present-day state of Colorado, although extending 2° farther south and 1° farther north, organized by its…Dole, Sanford Ballard
(Encyclopedia) Dole, Sanford Ballard, 1844–1926, Hawaiian statesman, b. Honolulu, of American missionary parents. After education in the United States he returned to Hawaii and became prominent in…Guam
(Encyclopedia) GuamGuamgwäm [key], Chamorro Guåhan, officially Territory of Guam, the largest, most populous, and southernmost of the Mariana Islands (see also Northern Mariana Islands), an…State Holidays
Below is a list of the official holidays of every U.S. state—plus Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands—on which state employees have the day off…Oregon Area Codes
Area codes Selected cities503, 971Salem, Portland541Eugene, CorvallisSource: North American Numbering Plan Administration. Web: www.nanpa.com . To find phone numbers, area code information, and area…Anatomy and
Physiology: Feedback: Not Just for Guitars
Feedback: Not Just for GuitarsAnatomy and
PhysiologyHormonesFeedback: Not Just for GuitarsHow Hormones WorkHypothalamus: The Head HonchoPituitary: The First LieutenantThyroidKidneys: Not Just for…U.S. National Parks
Visit an American treasure by Elissa Haney The National Park Service maintains hundreds of outdoor parks... . . . as well as historic areas in places as far-flung as Hawaii–where tourists can…Anatomy and
Physiology: Pancreas and Diabetes
Pancreas and DiabetesAnatomy and
PhysiologyHormonesFeedback: Not Just for GuitarsHow Hormones WorkHypothalamus: The Head HonchoPituitary: The First LieutenantThyroidKidneys: Not Just for Urine!…Women's Suffrage: More Victories and More Defeats
by Carrie Chapman Catt and Nettie Rogers Shuler The Decisive BattleThe Congress of the United Sta...More Victories and More DefeatsAs a consequence of the adoption of suffrage resolutions…Trending
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