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zebra

(Encyclopedia) zebra, herbivorous hoofed African mammal of the genus Equus, which also includes the horse and the ass. It is distinguished by its striking pattern of black or dark brown stripes…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: April 29, 1805

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark April 28, 1805April 30, 1805April 29, 1805 Monday April 29th 1805. Set out this morning at the usual hour; the wind was moderate; I walked on…

John Frank BOYD, Congress, NE (1853-1945)

BOYD John Frank , a Representative from Nebraska; born in Connellsville, Fayette County, Pa., August 8, 1853; moved with his parents to Henry County, Ill., in 1857; attended the public schools…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: July 23, 1805

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark July 22, 1805July 24, 1805July 23, 1805 Tuesday July 23rd 1805. Set out early as usual; Capt. Clark left us with his little party of 4 men and…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: August 14, 1805

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark August 13, 1805August 15, 1805August 14, 1805 Wednesday August 14th In order to give Capt. Clark time to reach the forks of Jefferson's river I…

In the Haunts of Grizzlies and Buffalo

Chapter 7 Chapter 9 In the Haunts of Grizzlies and Buffalo Game, which had been somewhat scarce after leaving the Yellowstone, became more plentiful as they passed on to the…