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Debs, Eugene Victor
(Encyclopedia) Debs, Eugene Victor, 1855–1926, American Socialist leader, b. Terre Haute, Ind. Leaving high school to work in the railroad shops in Terre Haute, he became a railroad fireman (1871)…Chihuahua, state, Mexico
(Encyclopedia) Chihuahua Chihuahua chēwäˈwä [key], state, 94,831 sq mi (245,612 sq km), N Mexico, on the border of…endocytosis
(Encyclopedia) endocytosisendocytosisĕnˌdōsītōˈsəs [key], in biology, process by which substances are taken into the cell. When the cell membrane comes into contact with a suitable food, a portion of…swamp
(Encyclopedia) swamp, shallow body of water in a low-lying, poorly drained depression, usually containing abundant plant growth dominated by trees, such as cypress, and high shrubs. Swamps develop in…Anne Bradstreet: Prologue
Prologue To sing of Wars, of Captains, and of Kings, Of Cities founded, Common-wealths begun, For my mean Pen are too superior things; Or how they all, or each their dates have run, Let Poets…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: July 5, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark July 4, 1805July 6, 1805July 5, 1805 Friday July 5th 1805. This morning I had the boat removed to an open situation, scaffold her off the ground…Shooting
First Olympic Appearance: 1896 by Mike Morrison and Mark Zurlo Did You Know? The Olympic shooting competition is quite a bit more humane than it was back in 1900 in Paris. Back then, for…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, May 24, 1806
Day 1409 Day 1411 Clark, May 24, 1806 Saturday 24th May 1806 a fine morning the Child was very restless last night its jaw and back of its neck is much more Swelled than it was yesterday.…III. Ozone FAQ
What is the ozone layer and why is it important? The ozone layer is a concentration of ozone molecules in the stratosphere. About 90% of the planet's ozone is in the ozone layer. The layer…Lewis & Clark: Overland east of the Columbia
by NoahBrooks The Last Stage of the ColumbiaCamping with the Nez PercesOverland east of the Columbia It was now early in May, and the expedition, travelling eastward…Trending
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