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July 18, 2019 Leave a Comment

Lewis and Clark Crosses the Rocky Mountain Pass

The mountains were equally inaccessible; neither man nor beast could pass them, and therefore neither he nor any of his nation had ever attempted

July 17, 2019 Leave a Comment

Lewis and Clark Reaches the Rockies

Three days afterward, when they were in sight of the Rocky Mountains.Continuing The Lewis and Clark Expedition,our selection from an essay

July 15, 2019 Leave a Comment

Which River Should Lewis and Clark Take?

On the third day after this remarkable pass they came to a fork in the river which completely perplexed them.Continuing The Lewis and Clark

July 14, 2019 Leave a Comment

Lewis and Clark Reach the Yellowstone

On April 26th they reached the Yellowstone River, which they learned from the Indians rises in the Rocky Mountains near the Missouri and the Platte,

July 13, 2019 Leave a Comment

Sacajawea Saves Lewis and Clark

Surprising a squaw so encumbered with pappooses that she could not escape, they won her heart by the gift of a looking-glass and painting her

July 12, 2019 Leave a Comment

The Lewis and Clark Expedition

This series has eight easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: The Importance of the Expedition.IntroductionMore and more, as

May 28, 2018 Leave a Comment

Nelson Dies at Trafalgar

Today's installment concludes The Battle of Trafalgar,our selection from The Life of Horation, Lord Viscount Nelson by Robert Southey published in

May 27, 2018 Leave a Comment

The Fleets Engage at Trafalgar

At four minutes after twelve the Victory opened fire from both sides of her deck. It was impossible to break the enemy’s line without running aboard

May 26, 2018 Leave a Comment

New Naval Tactics at Trafalgar

Villeneuve was a skilful seaman, worthy of serving a better master and a better cause. His plan of defense was as well conceived and as original as

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