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Sacagawea
Sacagawea was a Shoshone Indian who traveled with the Lewis and Clark expedition from 1804-1806. Sacagawea was the slave wife of the expedition's French-Canadian guide, Touissaint Charbonneau; the…Camping by the Pacific
Chapter 17 Chapter 19 Camping by the Pacific Next in importance to the building of a winter camp was the fixing of a place where salt could be made. Salt is absolutely necessary…Lewis & Clark: Camping by the Pacific
by NoahBrooks From Tidewater to the SeaWith Faces turned HomewardCamping by the Pacific Next in importance to the building of a winter camp was the fixing of a place…The Devil's Dictionary: Creditor
by Ambrose Bierce CRAYFISHCREMONACREDITOR -n. One of a tribe of savages dwelling beyond the Financial Straits and dreaded for their desolating incursions.The Devil's Dictionary: Ethnology
by Ambrose Bierce ESOTERICEUCHARISTETHNOLOGY -n. The science that treats of the various tribes of Man, as robbers, thieves, swindlers, dunces, lunatics, idiots and ethnologists.The Devil's Dictionary: Rubbish
by Ambrose Bierce ROUNDHEADRUINRUBBISH -n. Worthless matter, such as the religions, philosophies, literatures, arts and sciences of the tribes infesting the regions lying due south from…Germanicus
Germanicus, the adopted son of the Emperor Tiberius, was named Consul of Rome at age 27. The next year he was sent north to lead Rome's legions against the rugged tribes along the Rhine River.…Jenna Elfman
Name at birth: Jenna ButalaPart ditzy New Ager and part bodacious California babe, Jenna Elfman starred in the sitcom Dharma and Greg (1997-2002). She also starred in the short-lived 2006 sitcom…Comanche
Comanche the horse is remembered as the most famous U.S. Army survivor of Custer's Last Stand. General George Custer and all of his men were killed in the desperate battle with Native American…State of the Union Address: Rutherford B. Hayes (December 1, 1879)
Rutherford B. Hayes (December 1, 1879) Fellow-Citizens of the Senate and House of Representatives: The members of the Forty-sixth Congress have assembled in their first regular session under…Trending
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