(Encyclopedia) Etna or AetnaEtnaboth: ĕtˈnə [key], volcano, 10,958 ft (3,340 m) high, on the east coast of Sicily, S Italy. One of the most active volcanoes in the world, it also is the highest…
Senate Years of Service: 1897-1901
Party: Democrat KENNEY Richard Rolland , a Senator from Delaware; born in Laurel, Sussex County, Del., September 9, 1856;
attended the public schools and…
Senate Years of Service: 1889-1895
Party: Republican HIGGINS Anthony , a Senator from Delaware; born in Red Lion Hundred, New Castle County, Del.,
October 1, 1840; attended Newark Academy and…
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark September 2, 1804September 4, 1804September 3, 1804 3rd September Monday 1804. Set out at Sun rise, verry Cold morning clear and but little wind…
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark February 15, 1806February 17, 1806February 16, 1806 Sunday February 16th 1806. By several trials made today in order to adjust my Octant and…
Senate Years of Service: 1822-1823
Party: Democratic Republican RODNEY Caesar Augustus , a Representative and a Senator from Delaware; born in Dover, Del., January 4,
1772; completed preparatory…
Day 1209 Day 1211 Clark, February 16, 1806 Sunday February 16th 1806 Sent Shannon Labiesh and frazier on a hunting excurtion up the Kilhaw-a-nak-kle river which discharges itself into the…
