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The Journals of Lewis & Clark: July 28, 1806
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark July 27, 1806July 29, 1806July 28, 1806 July 28th 1806 Monday. The morning proved fair, I slept sound but fortunately awoke as day appeared, I…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: April 12, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark April 11, 1805April 13, 1805April 12, 1805 Friday April the 12th 1805. Set out at an early hour. our peroge and the Canoes passed over to the…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, April 22, 1805
Day 609 Day 611 Lewis, April 22, 1805 Monday April 22cd 1805. Set out at an early hour this morning; proceeded pretty well untill breakfat, when the wind became so hard a head that we…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, May 6, 1805
Day 638 Day 640 Lewis, May 6, 1805 Monday May 6th 1805. The morning being fair and pleasant and wind favourable we set sale at an early hour, and proceeded on very well the greater part…State of the Union Address: James Polk (December 5, 1848)
James Polk (December 5, 1848) Fellow-Citizens of the Senate and of the House of Representatives: Under the benignant providence of Almighty God the representatives of the States and of the people…credit card
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(Encyclopedia) New England, name applied to the region comprising six states of the NE United States—Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The region is thought…Budapest
(Encyclopedia) Budapest Budapest b&oomacr;ˈdəpĕstˌ [key], city (2020 est. pop. 1,768,000), capital of Hungary, N…Brown, John, American abolitionist
(Encyclopedia) Brown, John, 1800–1859, American abolitionist, b. Torrington, Conn. He spent his boyhood in Ohio. Before he became prominent in the…Warsaw
(Encyclopedia) WarsawWarsawwôrˈsô [key], Pol. Warszawa, city (1993 est. pop. 1,655,700), capital of Poland and of Mazowieckie prov., central Poland, on both banks of the Vistula River. It is a…