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Winnipeg, city, Canada

(Encyclopedia) WinnipegWinnipegwĭnˈĭpĕg [key], city (1991 pop. 616,790), provincial capital, SE Man., Canada, at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers. It is the province's largest city…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: July 17, 1805

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark July 16, 1805July 18, 1805July 17, 1805 Wednesday July 17th 1805. The sunflower is in bloom and abundant in the river bottoms. The Indians of…

Lysanias

(Encyclopedia) LysaniasLysaniaslīsāˈnēəs [key], tetrarch of Abilene. He is mentioned in the Gospel of St. Luke. A rock inscription mentioning his name was found on the site of ancient Abila.

cave art

(Encyclopedia) cave art: see Paleolithic art; rock carvings and paintings.

Cephas

(Encyclopedia) CephasCephassēˈfəs [key], in the Gospels, Jesus' name for St. Peter. It is a transliteration of the Aramaic word for rock, and identical in meaning with “Peter” in Greek.

Angus cattle

(Encyclopedia) Angus cattleAngus cattleăngˈgəs [key], breed of black polled (hornless) beef cattle, originated in Scotland and introduced in 1873 to the United States, where they have become well…

Amy Lowell: The Red Lacquer Music-Stand

The Red Lacquer Music-StandA music-stand of crimson lacquer, long since brought In some fast clipper-ship from China, quaintly wrought With bossed and carven flowers and fruits in blackening…

Boston Red Sox 1997 Roster By Statistics

Batting (135 AB)AvgABRHHRRBISBReggie Jefferson.3194897415613671Mo Vaughn.3155279116635962Jeff Frye.3124045612635119Troy O'Leary.3094996515415800John Valentin.3065759517618777Nomar Garciaparra…

Boston Red Sox 2002 Roster By Statistics

Batting (135 AB)AvgABRHHRRBISBManny Ramirez.34943684152331070Cliff Floyd.31617130547184Nomar Garciaparra.310635101197241205Shea Hillenbrand.2936349418618834Carlos Baerga.28618217522196Johnny…