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Indian Pacific

Connecting the east and west coasts of Australia, the Indian Pacific runs from Sydney to Perth in three days, over a distance of 2,461 mi. This route has the world's longest stretch of straight…

Pacific Conference

Northern Division WLPctGB*Edmonton (Twins)8159.579—Portland (Padres)7271.503101/2Calgary (Marlins)6771.48613Tacoma (Mariners)6576.461161/2Southern Division WL PctGB*Las Vegas (Dodgers)8559.…

Pacific Conference

North Division WLPctGBVancouver (Athletics)8458.592—Tacoma (Mariners)6970.496131/2Edmonton (Angels)6574.468171/2Calgary (Marlins)5782.410251/2South Division WL PctGBSalt Lake (Twins)7368.518—…

Pacific Conference

South Division WL PctGBFresno (Giants)8162.566—Salt Lake (Twins)7964.5522Las Vegas (Padres)7072.493101/2Tucson (D'Backs)5785.401231/2West Division WLPctGBCalgary (White Sox)8162.566—Tacoma (…

Pacific Conference

West Division WLPctGB*Salt Lake (Twins)8853.624—Tacoma (Mariners)7665.53912Edmonton (Angels)6276.449241/2Calgary (Marlins)5882.414291/2South Division WL PctGB*Sacramento (A's)8953.627—Las…

Pacific Conference

Northern Division WLPctGB*Tacoma (Mariners)8559.590—Calgary (Marlins)7271.503121/2Portland (Padres)7173.49314Edmonton (Twins)6083.420241/2Southern Division WL PctGB*Sacramento (A's)7569.521—…

Lewis & Clark: Down the Pacific Slope

by NoahBrooks Across the Great DivideDown the Columbia to TidewaterDown the Pacific Slope The early days of October were spent in making preparations for the descent…

La Pérouse, Jean François de Galaup, comte de

(Encyclopedia) La Pérouse, Jean François de Galaup, comte deLa Pérouse, Jean François de Galaup, comte dezhäN fräNswäˈ də gälōˈ kôNt də lä pār&oomacr;zˈ [key], 1741–c.1788, French navigator. A…

Columbia, river, Canada and the United States

(Encyclopedia) Columbia, river, c.1,210 mi (1,950 km) long, rising in Columbia Lake, SE British Columbia, Canada. It flows first NW in the Rocky Mt. Trench, then hooks sharply about the Selkirk Mts.…

Mullan, John

(Encyclopedia) Mullan, John, 1830–1909, American army officer and pioneer road builder, b. Norfolk, Va., grad. St John's Colllege, 1847, West Point, 1852. He was one of the chief aides of General I.…