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Tecumseh
(Encyclopedia) TecumsehTecumsehtĭkŭmˈsē [key], 1768?–1813, chief of the Shawnee, b. probably in Clark co., Ohio. Among his people he became distinguished for his prowess in battle, but he opposed the…Plath, Sylvia
(Encyclopedia) Plath, Sylvia, 1932–63, American poet, b. Boston. Educated at Smith College and Cambridge, Plath published poems even as a child and won many academic and literary awards. Her first…Piero della Francesca
(Encyclopedia) Piero della FrancescaPiero della Francescapyĕˈrō dĕlˈlä fränchāsˈkä [key], c.1420–1492, major Italian Renaissance painter, b. Borgo San Sepolcro (modern Sansepolcro). All his…Schweitzer, Albert
(Encyclopedia) Schweitzer, AlbertSchweitzer, Albertälˈbĕrt shvīˈtsər [key], 1875–1965, Alsatian theologian, musician, and medical missionary. Determined to become a medical missionary, he obtained a…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, May 14, 1804
Day 2 May 14, 1804 Clark, May 14, 1804 May the 14th-Monday Set out from Camp River a Dubois at 4 oClock P.M. and proceded up the Missouris under Sail to the first Island in the Missouri…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, November 11, 1805
Day 1000 Day 1002 Clark, November 11, 1805 November 11th Monday 1805 A hard rain all the last night, dureing the last tide the logs on which we lay was all on float Sent out Jo Fields to…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, November 12, 1805
Day 1002 Day 1004 Clark, November 12, 1805 November 12th Tuesday 1805 A Tremendious wind from the S. W. about 3 oClock this morning with Lightineng and hard claps of Thunder, and Hail…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, November 13, 1805
Day 1004 Day 1006 Clark, November 13, 1805 November 13th Wednesday 1805 Some intervales of fair weather last night, rain continue this morning. I walked up the Brook & assended the…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, November 14, 1805
Day 1006 Day 1008 Clark, November 14, 1805 November 14th Thursday 1805 rained all the last night without intermition, and this morning. wind blows verry hard but our Situation is Such that…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, November 15, 1805
Day 1008 Day 1010 Clark, November 15, 1805 November 15th Friday 1805 Rained all the last night, this morning it became Calm and fair, I preposed Setting out, and ordered the Canoes Repared…Trending
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