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Canadian Shield
(Encyclopedia) Canadian Shield or Laurentian PlateauLaurentian Plateaulôrĕnˈchən [key], U-shaped region of ancient rock, the nucleus of North America, stretching N from the Great Lakes to the Arctic…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, July 25, 1806
Day 1556 Day 1558 Clark, July 25, 1806 Friday 25th July 1806. We Set out at Sunrise and proceeded on very well for three hours. Saw a large gange of Buffalow on the Lard Bank. I concluded…Field, Eugene
(Encyclopedia) Field, Eugene, 1850–95, American poet and journalist, b. St. Louis. After working on several Midwestern newspapers, in 1883 he became a columnist for the Chicago Daily News (later the…2,000 Years of the Necktie: Celebrity and Rock Star Fashion
Celebrity and Rock Star Fashion by David Johnson Neckties Through the Ages Introduction210 B.C.China's First Emperor 113 A.D.Did Romans Wear Ties? 17th CenturyCroatian Cravats for the King…Charles G. D. Roberts: Grey Rocks, and Greyer Sea
Grey Rocks, and Greyer SeaCharles G. D. RobertsGrey rocks, and greyer sea, And surf along the shore — And in my heart a name My lips shall speak no more.The high and lonely hills Endure…Eli Thomas STACKHOUSE, Congress, SC (1824-1892)
STACKHOUSE Eli Thomas , a Representative from South Carolina; born in Little Rock, Marion County, S.C., March 27, 1824; attended the common schools; worked on his father's farm; taught school…Thomas Willoughby NEWTON, Congress, AR (1804-1853)
NEWTON Thomas Willoughby , a Representative from Arkansas; born in Alexandria, Va., January 18, 1804; attended the local schools; moved to Arkansas in 1820 and settled in Little Rock; clerk of…Daisy Bates Biography
Daisy BatesAge: 84 civil rights leader whose tireless efforts led to the desegregation of Little Rock, Arkansas' Central High School. She guided nine students in their 1957 crusade to enroll…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, October 25, 1805
Day 966 Day 968 Clark, October 25, 1805 October 25th Friday 1805 a cool morning Capt Lewis and my Self walked down to See the place the Indians pointed out as the worst place in passing…William Jasper BLACKBURN, Congress, LA (1820-1899)
BLACKBURN William Jasper , a Representative from Louisiana; born on the Fourche de Mau, Randolph County, Ark., on July 24, 1820; received his early education from his mother; moved to Batesville…Trending
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