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Valparaiso, city, Chile
(Encyclopedia) ValparaisoValparaisovălpərīˈzō [key], Span. ValparaísoValparaisobälpäräēˈsō [key] [Span.,=vale of paradise], city (1992 pop. 276,737), capital of Valparaiso region, central Chile. It…World's 10 Highest Lakes By Elevation...& Where They Are!
Top of Page Source: iStockFrom Russia to Canada, Kenya to Nepal, the world is dotted with bodies of water. Whether you dip your toes into a large lake with fresh water or float in the saltwater…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: August 27, 1804
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark August 26, 1804August 28, 1804August 27, 1804 27th August Monday, this morning the Morning Star was observed to be very large, G Drewyer Came up…Bernard Oliver
Bernard OliverBorn: 1916 Pulse Code Modulation. Oliver and Shannon developed the first high-speed digital transmission system based on coded electronic pulses, making digital telephone…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: July 5, 1806
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark July 4, 1806July 6, 1806July 5, 1806 July 5th 1806. Set out at 6 A.M.- steered N. 75 E. 61/2 M. passed a stout C. N Side at 21/2 M. another just…Thomas ROBINSON, Jr., Congress, DE (1800-1843)
ROBINSON Thomas, Jr. , a Representative from Delaware; born in Georgetown, Sussex County, Del., in 1800; attended the common schools and was graduated from Princeton College; studied law; was…Dyre KEARNEY, Congress, DE (1791)
KEARNEY, Dyre, a Delegate from Delaware; born in Kent County, Del., birth date unknown; studied law; was admitted to the bar of New Castle County, 1784, and commenced practice in Dover, Del.;…Presley SPRUANCE, Congress, DE (1785-1863)
Senate Years of Service: 1847-1853 Party: Whig SPRUANCE Presley , a Senator from Delaware; born in Kent County, Del., September 11, 1785; pursued preparatory studies; engaged in manufacturing…Nathaniel Barratt SMITHERS, Congress, DE (1818-1896)
SMITHERS Nathaniel Barratt , a Representative from Delaware; born in Dover, Del., October 8, 1818; was graduated from Lafayette College, Pennsylvania, in 1836; studied law; was admitted to the…Thomas COOPER, Congress, DE (1764-1829)
COOPER Thomas , a Representative from Delaware; born in Little Creek Hundred, Sussex County, Del., in 1764; completed preparatory studies; member of the State house of representatives 1803-1808…Trending
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