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The Journals of Lewis & Clark: April 12, 1806
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark April 11, 1806April 13, 1806April 12, 1806 Saturday April 12th 1806. It rained the greater part of last night and still continued to rain this…Classical Mythology: Road Warrior
Road WarriorClassical MythologyLucky in War, Unlucky in Love: TheseusRoad WarriorA Lot of BullKing Theseus Wants a WifeMidlife Crisis: The Abduction of Helen The dangers on the road from Troezen to…Richard Nixon: Watergate
by Ann-Marie Imbornoni and Tasha Vincent The scandal that ended the Nixon presidency began on June 17, 1972, when five men, all employees of Nixon's reelection campaign, were caught…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, July 5, 1806
Day 1535 Day 1537 Clark, July 5, 1806 Saturday July 5th 1806 I rose at day light this morning despatched Labeash after a Buck which he killed late last evening; and I with the three men…Brewer's: Wade
(1 syl.), to go through watery places, is the Anglo-Saxon wad (a ford), wadan (to ford or go [through a meadow]). (See Weyd-Monat.)…Brewer's: Greybeard
(A). An earthen pot for holding spirits; a large stone jar. Also an old man. (Bellarmine.) “We will give a cup of distilled waters ... unto the next pilgrim that comes over; and ye may…Sara Jane Olson, 2002 News
former member of the Symbionese Liberation Army, was sentenced in January to 20 years to life in prison for her involvement in a 1975 attempt to blow up two police cars. Immediately after…Oscar's Checkered Past
Even today's Oscar extravaganzas seem tame when compared to the spectacles of yesterday by Alicia Potter Sacheen Littlefeather accepts Marlon Brando's Best Actor Oscar.…William Shakespeare: Merry Wives of Windsor, Act I, Scene III
Scene IIIA room in the Garter InnEnter Falstaff, Host, Bardolph, Nym, Pistol, and RobinFalstaffMine host of the Garter!HostWhat says my bully-rook? speak scholarly and wisely.FalstaffTruly,…The Watergate Affair
The "-gate" that started it all Watergate is perhaps the most famous scandal of the past century. Even those who don't know the details have heard of it, and every scandal or conspiracy since has…Trending
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