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Sacagawea Biography – Shoshoni Native American Indian Woman With Lewis and Clark
Sacagawea's story is a compelling one, even if half-shrouded in myth and legend. The young Native woman braved all the dangers and hardships equally...
Jean Baptiste Charbonneau
Jean Baptiste Charbonneau was just a baby when he went with the famous Lewis and Clrk Expedition to the Pacific. Later, he becamea trapper,...
Press Censorship in American History
Press censorship and attacks on newspapers began with the founding of the nation and always involved political ideals or social controversies like abolition of...
The Life and Legend of Sacagawea
The young Native American woman was critical to the success of the Lewis and Clark expedition, yet she remains an enigma to historians.
With the...
The History of New Madrid, a Major Earthquake Zone
One of the centers of seismic activity, New Madrid has a long history of earthquakes. These tremors may prove to be disruptive to the...
How the Star Spangled Banner Became the National Anthem
A Maryland congressman persisted in turning Francis Scott Key's poem into the song that is sung at the start of every event in the...
Immigrants – Native and New
The Missouri River courses 547 mile through an ancient land now called South Dakota. Along this mighty river’s Dakota shores Mound Builders left traces...
Earthquake in the Year 1811
If they didn’t hurry away from New Madrid, Missouri the ground was going to eat them alive! This was how people felt after the...
Thank You, Mr. Bonaparte
Thanks to Napoleon Bonaparte, and other historical notables, our birthplaces might be determined by when we were born.
The way I see it, Bonaparte started...
The Origin and History of Ice Cream, Explored
The history of ice cream begins with origins in ancient Persia, while the first ice cream parlor opened in New York in 1776.
Warm weather...