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Native American Place Names
The name Tahoe (the lake in California/Nevada) is Washo for "big water." The state name Utah is from the Ute tribe, meaning "people of the mountains." Related Links Native American …The Voyages
Pinpointing the explorer's whereabouts on October 12, 1492 Watch this video to discover Columbus's role in the "discovery" of the the New World and his…Summer Poetry
And an oily smoke that rolls through the trees/ into the night of the last American summer . . . —Major Jackson Read more verse honoring the seasons. See a glossary of poetry terms. Read…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Epistle To The Rev. John M'math
by Robert Burns Third Epistle To J. LapraikSecond Epistle to DavieEpistle To The Rev. John M'math Sept. 13, 1785. Inclosing A Copy Of "Holy Willie's Prayer," Which He Had…The Congress of Women: Education of Indian Girls in the West
by Mrs. Mary C. Todd A Self Support ProblemLegal Condition of Woman in 1492-1892Education of Indian Girls in the West Mrs. Mary C. Todd, nee Mary McCabe, was born in Terre Haute, Ind. Her…Poems by Emily Dickinson (Second Series): Preface
by EmilyDickinson Life Preface The eagerness with which the first volume of Emily Dickinson's poems has been read shows very clearly that all our alleged modern artificiality does not prevent a…1986 Radio & Records All-Time Charts
1986 Radio & Records All-Time ChartsAC“Your Wildest Dreams” Moody Blues (Polydor/PG)“Glory of Love” Peter Cetera (Full Moon/Warner Bros.)“There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)” Billy…Specialized Cell Structure and Function: Protein Synthesis
Protein SynthesisSpecialized Cell Structure and FunctionIntroductionModifications and Adaptive FunctionsCellular RespirationProtein Synthesis The making of the various types of protein is one of…Malaria: A Nasty Parasite
A Nasty ParasiteMalariaIntroductionA Nasty ParasiteFever and Ague: Malaria's SymptomsA Frustrating, Yet Curable, DiseasePrevention and Cure Charles Lavern, a French army surgeon in Algeria in 1880…Movies and Film: Turnin' to Turin
Turnin' to TurinMovies and FilmItalian Film HistoryTurnin' to TurinRinging the White TelephoneA Few Good FilmsThe Past 20 Years The Shroud of Turin, Jesus Christ's alleged burial cloth, isn't the…