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The Journals of Lewis & Clark: May 9, 1805

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark May 8, 1805May 10, 1805May 9, 1805 Thursday May 9th 1805. Set out at an early hour; the wind being favourable we used our sails and proceeded…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: March 28, 1806

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark March 27, 1806March 29, 1806March 28, 1806 Friday March 28th 1806. This morning we set out very early and at 9 A.M. arrived at the old Indian…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: June 12, 1805

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark June 11, 1805June 13, 1805June 12, 1805 Wednesday June 12th 1805. This morning I felt myself quite revived, took another portion of my decoction…

Poitier, Sir Sidney

(Encyclopedia) Poitier, Sir Sidney, 1927–2022, Bahamian-American actor, b. Miami, raised in the Bahamas, returned to the United States at 14. Poitier…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: August 14, 1805

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark August 13, 1805August 15, 1805August 14, 1805 Wednesday August 14th In order to give Capt. Clark time to reach the forks of Jefferson's river I…

Country Music Hall of Fame

Find out who was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, from its foundation in 1961 to the present day.1961 Jimmie Rodgers Fred Rose Hank Williams 1962 Roy Acuff 1963 No…

Black No More

Author:George S. SchuylerPublisher:Modern Library When everyone around him was lauding the Harlem Renaissance's achievements, black outsider intellectual George Schuyler penned a notoriously…