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2000 National Medal of Science Recipients
Nancy C. Andreasen, Andrew H. Woods Chair of Psychiatry, University of Iowa College of Medicine, for her pivotal contributions to the social and behavioral sciences, through the integrative…apartment house
(Encyclopedia) apartment house, building having three or more dwelling units. Numerous early examples of this form of dwelling have been found in remains of Roman and medieval cities and in the 17th-…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: October 26, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark October 25, 1805October 27, 1805October 26, 1805 October 26th 1805 Saturday a fine morning Sent out Six men to hunt deer & Collect rozin to…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, January 3, 1806
Day 1114 Day 1116 Lewis, January 3, 1806 Friday January 3d 1806. At 11 A.M. we were visited by our near neighbours, Chief or Tia, Como-wool; alias Conia and six Clatsops. they brought for…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, May 19, 1805
Day 663 Day 665 Lewis, May 19, 1805 Sunday May 19th 1805. The last night was disagreeably could; we were unable to set out untill 8 oclock A.M. in consequence of a heavy fogg, which…2006 Midterm Elections: The House of Representatives
In the following lists, the numeral indicates the congressional district represented; AL is for representatives at large. All terms run from Jan. 2007 to Jan. 2009. See also: Current and…Ulysses S. Grant: Crédit Mobilier & the Whiskey Ring
by Ann-Marie Imbornoni and Tasha Vincent Although President Grant had some notable successes during his time in office, including the passage of the Fifteenth Amendment and the Ku…Ernest S. BROWN, Congress, NV (1903-1965)
Senate Years of Service: 1954-1954 Party: Republican BROWN Ernest S. , a Senator from Nevada; born in Alturas, Modoc County, Calif., September 25, 1903; moved with his family to Reno, Nev. in 1906…Joshua S. SALMON, Congress, NJ (1846-1902)
SALMON Joshua S. , a Representative from New Jersey; born at Mount Olive, Morris County, N.J., February 2, 1846; at an early age moved with his parents to the village of Bartley; attended the…James S. STEVENSON, Congress, PA (1780-1831)
STEVENSON James S. , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in York County, Pa., in 1780; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar and practiced; member of the…