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The Journals of Lewis & Clark: June 7, 1806

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark June 6, 1806June 8, 1806June 7, 1806 Saturday June 7th 1806. The two young Cheifs who visited last evening returned to their village on Commeap C…

Brewer's: May

A lovely girl who married January, an old Lombard baron, sixty years of age. She had a liaison with a young squire named Damyan, and was detected by January; but she persuaded the old fool…

Plant Kingdom

(or Plantae) Virtually all other living creatures depend on plants to survive. Through photosynthesis, plants convert energy from sunlight into food stored as carbohydrates. Because animals cannot…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: June 11, 1806

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark June 10, 1806June 12, 1806June 11, 1806 Wednesday June 11th 1806. All our hunters were out this morning by daylight; Labuish and Gibson only…

Arthropoda

(Encyclopedia) ArthropodaArthropodaärthrŏpˈədə [key] [Gr.,=jointed feet], largest and most diverse animal phylum. The arthropods include crustaceans, insects, centipedes, millipedes, spiders,…

bacteria

(Encyclopedia) bacteria [pl. of bacterium], microscopic unicellular prokaryotic organisms characterized by the lack of a membrane-bound nucleus and membrane-bound organelles. Once considered a part…

Harvest Time

Harvest TimeFor a year Jo and her Professor worked and waited, hoped and loved, met occasionally, and wrote such voluminous letters that the rise in the price of paper was accounted for,…