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The Journals of Lewis & Clark: April 19, 1806

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark April 18, 1806April 20, 1806April 19, 1806 Saturday Aprl. 19th 1806. This morning early we had our small canoes drawn out, and employed all hands…

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…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: August 30, 1805

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark August 29, 1805August 31, 1805August 30, 1805 August 30th Friday 1805 a fine Morning, finding that we Could purchase no more horse than we had…

Two New Nickels

Two new nickels were released in 2004, the first new designs for the coin since 1938. Both commemorated the 200th anniversary of the Louisiana Purchase. The head side of the new nickels…

cooperative movement

(Encyclopedia) cooperative movement, series of organized activities that began in the 19th cent. in Great Britain and later spread to most countries of the world, whereby people organize themselves…

broker

(Encyclopedia) broker, one who acts as an intermediary in a sale or other business transaction between two parties. Such a person conducts individual transactions only, is given no general authority…