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The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, June 11, 1805
Day 712 Day 714 Clark, June 11, 1805 June 11th Tuesday 1805 a fair morning wind from the S W. hard we burry 1 keg in the Cash & 2 Canisters of Powder in 2 seperate places all with Lead…Percy Bysshe Shelley: From the Arabic: An Imitation
by Percy Bysshe Shelley LinesTo Emilia VivianiFrom the Arabic: An Imitation Published by Mrs. Shelley, "Posthumous Poems", 1824. There is an intermediate draft amongst the Bodleian…Why the Donkey and Elephant?
The Question: What is the origin of the donkey and elephant as the symbols of the Democratic and Republican parties in America? The Answer: The Donkey Presidential candidate Andrew Jackson was…Loretta Lynn
Loretta Lynn is the country music legend whose life story, as told in her 1976 autobiography Coal Miner's Daughter, was almost as well-known as her music. Born and raised in the poor coal mining…Edgar Degas
Name at birth: Hilaire-Germaine-Edgar DegasEdgar Degas was a French painter and sculptor who is best known for his depictions of ballet dancers. Although closely associated with the Impressionist…Clara Bow
Clara BowactressBorn: 7/29/1905Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York As the quintessential flapper, she defined the 1920s. Her hairstyle, her clothes, her flamboyant sex life, and her cupid-bow…Clara Bow Biography
Clara BowactressBorn: 7/29/1905Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York As the quintessential flapper, she defined the 1920s. Her hairstyle, her clothes, her flamboyant sex life, and her cupid-bow…Jada Pinkett Smith Biography
Jada Pinkett Smith actress, video director, clothing designerBorn: 9/18/1971Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland Jada Pinkett Smith dropped out of the North Carolina School of Arts after just one…Don Johnson
A veteran of routine leading man roles during the 1970s, Don Johnson labored in relative obscurity until the smash success of the stylish 1980s police drama Miami Vice (1984-89). The MTV-inspired…David Blaine
Showman David Blaine's original specialty was "street magic" -- close-up magic done for small groups on New York City streets -- then he became famous for bigger and more elaborate stunts. Blaine's…Trending
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