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De Smet, Pierre Jean
(Encyclopedia) De Smet, Pierre JeanDe Smet, Pierre Jeanpyĕr zhäN də smĕtˈ [key], 1801–73, Jesuit missionary in the U.S. Pacific Northwest, b. Belgium. He emigrated to the United States in 1821,…revitalization movement
(Encyclopedia) revitalization movement, political-religious movements promising deliverance from deprivation, the elimination of foreign domination, and a new interpretation of the human condition…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, April 14, 1805
Day 594 Day 596 Clark, April 14, 1805 14th of April Sunday 1805. a fine morning, a dog came to us this morning we Suppose him to be left by the Inds. who had their camps near the Lake we…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: September 24, 1804
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark September 23, 1804September 25, 1804September 24, 1804 Monday the 24th of September 1804 a fair morning Set out early, wind from the East,…Rio Treaty
(Encyclopedia) Rio Treaty (Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance), signed Sept. 2, 1947, and originally ratified by all 21 American republics. Under the treaty, an armed attack or threat of…Farrakhan, Louis
(Encyclopedia) Farrakhan, LouisFarrakhan, Louisfârˈəkănˌ, färˈəkänˌ [key], 1933–, African-American religious leader, b. New York City, as Louis Eugene Walcott. A former calypso singer known as “The…standard of living
(Encyclopedia) standard of living, level of consumption that an individual, group, or nation has achieved. The evaluation of a standard of living is relative, depending upon the judgment of the…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, August 19, 1805
Day 855 Day 857 Lewis, August 19, 1805 Monday August 19th 1805. This morning I arrose at dylight. and sent out three hunters. some of the men who were much in want of legings and…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: March 10, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark March 9, 1805March 11, 1805March 10, 1805 10th of March Sunday 1805. a Cold winday Day. we are visited by the Black mockersons, Chief of the 2d…Charles Edward PEARCE, Congress, MO (1842-1902)
PEARCE Charles Edward , a Representative from Missouri; born in Whitesboro, Oneida County, N.Y., May 29, 1842; attended Fairfield Seminary and was graduated from Union College, Schenectady, N.Y.,…Trending
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