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Wedgwood, Josiah
(Encyclopedia) Wedgwood, Josiah, 1730–95, English potter, descendant of a family of Staffordshire potters and perhaps the greatest of all potters. At the age of nine he went to work at the plant…Geneva Convention, Part III, Section II
Section II Aliens in the Territory of a Party to the Conflict Article 35 All protected persons who may desire to leave the territory at the outset of, or during a conflict, shall…Mortals on Mount Olympus
A history of climbing Mount Everest by Borgna Brunner Sir Edmund Hillary poses with Sherpa climber Tenzing Norgay at Everest base. Climbers who die on the mountain are…August 1999 News and Events
1999 News Month-By-Month World China Launches Long-Range Missile (Aug. 2): Announcement is unusual. Beijing attacks U.S. for sale of military equipment to Taiwan in middle of crisis. NATO…State of the Union Address: Ulysses S. Grant (December 2, 1872)
Ulysses S. Grant (December 2, 1872) To the Senate and House of Representatives: In transmitting to you this my fourth annual message it is with thankfulness to the Giver of All Good that as a nation…Rwanda Department of State Background
U.S. Department of State Background Note Rwanda Index: Geography People History Government and Political Conditions Economy Defense Foreign Relations U.S.-Rwandan Relations GEOGRAPHYRwanda's…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, January 8, 1806
Day 1127 Day 1129 Lewis, January 8, 1806 Tuesday January 8th 1806. Our meat is begining to become scarse; sent Drewyer and Collins to hunt this morning. the guard duty being hard on the men…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, September 13, 1806
Day 1606 Day 1608 Clark, September 13, 1806 Saturday 13th September 1806 rose early Mr. McClellen gave each man a Dram and a little after Sunrise we Set out the wind hard a head from the S…Christian Archibald HERTER, Congress, MA (1895-1966)
HERTER Christian Archibald , a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Paris, France, March 28, 1895, of American parents; attended school in Paris 1901-1904 and Browning School of New York…FISH, Hamilton, Congress, NY (1808-1893)
Senate Years of Service: 1851-1855; 1855-1857 Party: Whig; Opposition FISH Hamilton , a Representative and a Senator from New York; born in New York City August 3, 1808; attended Doctor Bancel's…Trending
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