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The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, August 13, 1805
Day 843 Day 845 Lewis, August 13, 1805 Tuesday August 13th 1805. We set out very early on the Indian road which still led us through an open broken country in a westerly direction. a deep…Diosdado Macapagal, 2001 News
president of the Philippines, resigned in January after the impeachment trial against him collapsed, causing massive street protests and members of his cabinet and senior military officials…Daniel E. Provost Biography
Daniel E. ProvostAge: 78 tobacco executive who led Liggett & Myers campaign against allegations that smoking is harmful. Died: Oct. 13, 1997.V. S. Pritchett1997 DeathsArthur Prysock…November 1998 News and Events
1998 News Month-By-MonthWorldIsraeli Cabinet Approves Peace Pact (Nov. 11): Conditionally ratifies land-for-security accord with Palestinians, reached in U.S. Attaches series of stipulations…August 1998 News and Events
1998 News Month-By-MonthWorldArafat Reshuffles Cabinet (Aug. 5): Palestinian leader defies Legislative Council by retaining ministers it wanted ousted for alleged mismanagement.Iraq Ends…Percent Distribution of Total Annual Expenditures by Major Category, 2001–2011
Item 2001 2004 2008 2011 Average annual expenditures 100.0% 100.0% 100.0…Benjamin Banneker
Benjamin Banneker was a free-born descendant of slaves who became a famous 18th-century astronomer, mathematician, and surveyor. Banneker is often called the first Black American scientist, and he…Helen Fielding
English writer Helen Fielding is the author of the novel Bridget Jones's Diary, a late 1990s U.K. and U.S. sensation that ushered in a new wave of "chick lit" novels and spawned two movies starring…Twelve Original Stocks
The Question: What were the 12 orginal stocks that made up the Dow Jones Industrial Average? The Answer: The 12 stocks that made up the…Patrick Henry
Patrick Henry was the American orator who urged colonists to take up arms against the British, proclaiming, "I know not what course others may take; but as for me... give me liberty or give me death…Trending
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