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The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, May 13, 1805
Day 653 Day 655 Lewis, May 13, 1805 Monday May 13th 1805. The wind continued to blow so violently this morning that we did not think it prudent to set out. sent out some hunters. At 1 P.M…Major Pre-Columbian Culture Groups in the United States
Archaeological studies of pre-Columbian America have uncovered societies dating back over ten thousand years, roughly contemporaneous with the rise of civilization elsewhere in the world. These are…Fantastic Fables, Ambrose Bierce: The Lassoed Bear
20 22 The Lassoed Bear A HUNTER who had lassoed a Bear was trying to disengage himself from the rope, but the slip-knot about his wrist would not yield, for the Bear was all the time pulling in…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, August 25, 1805
Day 867 Day 869 Lewis, August 25, 1805 Sunday August 25th 1805. This morning loaded our horses and set out a little after sunrise; a few only of the Indians unengaged in assisting us went…Fantastic Fables by Ambrose Bierce: The Lassoed Bear
The Man and the Lightning The Ineffective Rooter The Lassoed Bear A HUNTER who had lassoed a Bear was trying to disengage himself from the rope, but the slip-knot about his wrist…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: September 13, 1806
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark September 12, 1806September 14, 1806September 13, 1806 Saturday 13th September 1806 rose early Mr. McClellen gave each man a Dram and a little…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: May 29, 1804
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark May 28, 1804May 30, 1804May 29, 1804 Tuesday 29th May Sent out hunters, got a morning obsvtn and one at 12 oClock, rained last night, the river…The Supreme Court: Joseph Story (1811-1845)
Joseph Story (1811-1845)The Supreme CourtGreat Minds of the CourtJoseph Story (1811-1845)Oliver Wendell Holmes (1902-1932)Louis Brandeis (1916-1939)Benjamin Cardozo (1932-1938)Hugo Black (…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: Lewis, July 7, 1805
Day 765 Day 767 Lewis, July 7, 1805 Sunday July 7th 1805. The weather warm and cloudy therefore unfavourable for many operations; I keep small fires under the boat; the blowing flies are…