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The Journals of Lewis & Clark: June 9, 1805

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark June 8, 1805June 10, 1805June 9, 1805 Sunday June 9th 1805. We determined to deposite at this place the large red perogue all the heavy baggage…

Gavarnie

(Encyclopedia) GavarnieGavarniegävärnēˈ [key], village (1993 est. pop. 177), Hautes-Pyrénées dept., SW France, in the central Pyrenees. Nearby are a celebrated waterfall, 1,385 ft (422 m) high, and a…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: August 1, 1804

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark July 31, 1804August 2, 1804August 1, 1804 August the 1st 1804 a fair morning, Sent out two men after the horses & one back to examine if the…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: August 11, 1804

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark August 10, 1804August 12, 1804August 11, 1804 August 11th Satturday 1804 about day this morning a hard wind from the N. W. followed by rain, we…

Roland JONES, Congress, LA (1813-1869)

JONES Roland , a Representative from Louisiana; born in Salisbury, N.C., November 18, 1813; attended private schools; taught school in Wilkesboro, N.C., 1830-1835; was graduated from Cambridge (…

Yorty, Samuel W.

ex-mayor of Los AngelesBirthplace: Lincoln, Neb.Born: 1909Died: 1998