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The Midwest
Source: The U.S. Department of State The Midwest is a cultural crossroads. Starting in the early 1800s easterners moved there in search of better farmland, and soon Europeans bypassed the…Aitareya-Aranyaka: First Aranyaka, Third Adhyâya, First Khanda
Third AdhyâyaFirst Khanda1. Let him begin this day with singing “Him,” thus they say.2. Verily, the sound Him is Brahman, that day also is Brahman. He who knows this, obtains Brahman even by…The Divine Comedy: Inferno: Canto XIV
Inferno: Canto XIIIInferno: Canto XVInferno: Canto XIV Because the charity of my native place Constrained me, gathered I the scattered leaves, And gave them back to him, who now was…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: May 7, 1806
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark May 6, 1806May 8, 1806May 7, 1806 Wednesday May 7th 1806. This morning we collected our horses and set out early accompanyed by the brother of…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: June 2, 1806
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark June 1, 1806June 3, 1806June 2, 1806 Monday June 2cd 1806. McNeal and york were sent on a trading voyage over the river this morning. having…Genetic Variation and Natural Selection: Post-Mendelian Inheritance Factors
Post-Mendelian Inheritance FactorsGenetic Variation and Natural SelectionIntroductionNatural SelectionPost-Mendelian Inheritance Factors Recall from Inheritance that most animals, including you,…Geology of the Grand Canyon: Chapter Vi. The Kaibab.
CHAPTER V. THE TOROWEAP AND UINKARET.CHAPTER VII. POINT SUBLIME.CHAPTER VI. THE KAIBAB.The Kaibab is the loftiest of the four plateaus through which the the Grand Cañon extends. It is from 1…Crash in the Andes (1972)
On October 12, 1972, a chartered military plane carrying an amateur rugby team from Montevideo, Uruguay, left for Santiago, Chile. When the weather became treacherous, the plane landed…Walt Whitman: Starting from Paumanok, Part 6
Part 6The soul, Forever and forever—longer than soil is brown and solid—longer than water ebbs and flows. I will make the poems of materials, for I think they are to be the most…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, July 20, 1804
Day 143 Day 145 Clark, July 20, 1804 July 20th, Friday 1804 a cool morning passed a large willow Island (1) on the S. S. and the mouth of Creek about 25 yds. wide on the L. S. Called by…