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June 10, 2013 Leave a Comment

Agreement About Louisiana Reached

And let us not withhold from the Consul of France the credit which is due him for approaching and approving the proceedings of such a

June 9, 2013 Leave a Comment

Jefferson’s Diplomacy Impresses Napoleon

And let us not withhold from the Consul of France the credit which is due him for approaching and approving the proceedings of such a

June 8, 2013 Leave a Comment

Power Politics and Louisiana

But the question was, in commercial phrase, would the contest “pay”? Was it worth while to wage a war with so distant a power while the marine of

June 7, 2013 Leave a Comment

Napoleon’s Intrigues About Louisiana

By the secrecy and duplicity practiced relative to this object, it is clear to me that they apprehend some opposition on the part of America to their

June 6, 2013 Leave a Comment

Urgent Correspondence About Louisiana

. . . you may be able to impress on the Government of France the inevitable consequences of their taking possession of Louisiana. . . .Continuing

June 5, 2013 Leave a Comment

The Louisiana Purchase

This series has seven easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Disturbing Intelligence About Louisiana.IntroductionPresident Thomas

June 4, 2013 Leave a Comment

Wright Brothers Accomplishes First Manned Flight

Today's installment concludes The First Airplanes,the name of our combined selection from Charles F. Horne, Samuel Langley, and Alexander Graham

June 3, 2013 1 Comment

Alexander Graham Bell Watches Airplane Experiments

The absolute weight of the aerodrome, including that of the engine and all appurtenances, was, as I was told, about twenty-five pounds, and the

June 2, 2013 Leave a Comment

Launching Troubles

Here, then, commences another long story of delay and disappointment in these efforts to obtain a successful launch.Continuing The First

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