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Geology of the Grand Canyon: Corrasion.

WEATHERING.CORRASION.Mr. G. K. Gilbert has embodied in his admirable monograph on the Henry Mountains, a chapter on Land Sculpture, which sets forth in most logical and condensed from the…

Poems by Emily Dickinson (Third Series): Power

by EmilyDickinsonPhilosophyLIPower Power You cannot put a fire out; A thing that can ignite Can go, itself, without a fan Upon the slowest night. You cannot fold a flood And put it…

Turner Cup Finals, 1999-2000 Season

  W-L GF Leading Scorers   Chicago 4-2 23 C. Ferraro (3-5-8)   Grand Rapids 2-4 18 Schastlivy (3-4-7) Date Winner Home Ice May 26 Chicago, 4-3…

canoe

(Encyclopedia) canoecanoekən&oomacr;ˈ [key], long, narrow watercraft with sharp ends originally used by most peoples. It is usually propelled by means of paddles, although sails and, more…

Sheridan, Philip Henry

(Encyclopedia) Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831–88, Union general in the American Civil War, b. Albany, N.Y. Although not a brilliant general, Sheridan's flair for leadership and his ready fighting…

John Randolph THORNTON, Congress, LA (1846-1917)

Senate Years of Service: 1910-1915 Party: Democrat THORNTON John Randolph , a Senator from Louisiana; born on Notoway plantation, near Bayou Goula, Iberville Parish, La., August 25, 1846; moved…