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by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark October 4, 1805October 6, 1805October 5, 1805 October 5th Saturday 1805 a Cool morning wind from the East, Collected all our horses, &…
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(Encyclopedia) Hoffa, Jimmy (James Riddle Hoffa)Hoffa, Jimmyhôfˈə [key], 1913–75?, U.S. labor leader, b. Brazil, Indiana. As a young warehouseman he organized (1932) a union that was admitted two…
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