(Encyclopedia) International Ladies Garment Workers Union (ILGWU), former U.S. labor union, formed in 1900 by the amalgamation of seven local unions. At the turn of the century most of the workers in…
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark July 16, 1805July 18, 1805July 17, 1805 Wednesday July 17th 1805. The sunflower is in bloom and abundant in the river bottoms. The Indians of…
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(Encyclopedia) Clay, Henry, 1777–1852, American statesman, b. Hanover co., Va.
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