York Town Square
Since Interstate 83 was completed in 1959, New Freedom has increasingly become a bedroom community for workers who drive to Baltimore each day and return to their homes in this attractive town in the evening
NOAA Ocean Explorer: Explorations
Coral Ecosystem Connectivity 2014: From Pulley Ridge to the Florida Keys 2014 (August) This is the third year of a five-year study to investigate the role that the mesophotic reefs of Pulley Ridge (off the southwest coast of Florida) may play in replenishing key fish species, such as grouper and snapper, and other organisms in the downstream reefs of the Florida Keys and Dry Tortugas. Increasing evidence shows that deep-water corals are important fish habitats, hold information on ocean climate and productivity, and are hotspots for biodiversity
Walden - Chapter 18
Through an infirmity of our natures, we suppose a case, and put ourselves into it, and hence are in two cases at the same time, and it is doubly difficult to get out. Having considered that in an imperfect work time is an ingredient, but into a perfect work time does not enter, he said to himself, It shall be perfect in all respects, though I should do nothing else in my life
BBC iPlayer - BBC Four
View all 8 episodes Highlights continued Seven Ages of Starlight 90 Mins How discovering the story of stars has transformed our own understanding of the universe. View all 8 episodes Highlights continued Henry VIII: Patron or Plunderer? Episode 2 60 Mins A look at how the king's art gives clues to what was going on inside Henry's head
Colorado Geology Overview
Just as a coal barge rises up out of the water as it's unloaded, so the thick Rocky Mountain crust has risen up out of the denser, plastic mantle on which it floats in response to erosion. Since the Dakota Hogback and the Grand Hogback flank the entire Rocky Mountain Province like gigantic bookends, it's not unreasonable to think of the entire province as one big faulted anticline
Top 10 Famous Explorers and Expeditions - Toptenz.net
He was an alternate command pilot for the Gemini 5 and was command pilot for Gemini 8 in 1966 where he fixed a malfunction that made the vehicle go out of control, landing within 1.1 nautical miles of the intended landing point. When Livingstone died in 1873 it was these two servants, Chuma and Susi, that brought his body and his journal to the coast so it could be taken back to England
Did the U.S. Army Distribute Smallpox Blankets to Indians? Fabrication and Falsification in Ward Churchill's Genocide Rhetoric
While Hudson is critical of the federal government's slow response in sending additional vaccine, she never once mentions anything about smallpox blankets or genocidal Army doctors. Meanwhile, Churchill offers no evidence at all to support his claims that the Army hoarded vaccine in storerooms, and that vaccine was available at Fort Clark in 1837 but withheld by Churchill's fictional post surgeon
And to get things started on a project to have the local farmers convert their really, really, great cash crop to something like switch grass, I asked the fellow I was to work with if he could arrange such a meeting for when I got back in four days. After a stroll of about a quarter mile, we came upon a shaded meadow with a half dozen super-sized boulders (one of which held the feather remains of an osprey left there by something a whole lot bigger than an osprey)
There is plenty of diversity too, with explorers, natives, horses, boats and camp items.The Corps of Discovery, as the explorers were grandly termed, were about 45 men, mostly woodsmen and soldiers, and this set includes 10 figures to depict them. Their vital role is recognised with several figures including a woman who is pointing, and a man with an impressive headdress and carrying a lance who is perhaps some local chief who has come to investigate the strangers.The third row of figures shows the mounted explorers and the figures meant for the canoes
These were most likely bank swallows but might have included rough-winged swallows (Stelgidopteryx serripennis), which also nest along the steep bluffs of the Missouri River. About 30 miles north of Vermillion is Sioux Falls, which has the Center for Western Studies at Augustana College as well as the Washington Pavilion of Arts and Sciences housing both Native American and regional art galleries
Canoeing Montana; Lewis and Clark Route; Glamping Vacation
Her passion for nature and for people was infectious." Diane H., DC "I have been on other trips designed for women who wish to have an outdoor travel adventure and all were very good... We will be supplied with a waterproof bag on our first night so that you can pack clothing and other miscellaneous gear into it for our time on the river
this day proved to be the fairest and best which we have had since our arrival at thjis place, only three Showers dureing this whole day,January 1, 1806Meriwether LewisThis morning I was awoke at an early hour by the discharge of a volley of small arms, which were fired by our party in front of our quarters to usher in the new year; this was the only mark of rispect which we had it in our power to pay this celebrated day. the musquetoes have been excessively troublesome to us since our arrival at this place.July 3, 1806Meriwether LewisI took leave of my worthy friend and companion Capt
Text Only Version--Lewis and Clark Expedition: A National Register of Historic Places Travel Itinerary
Writing in his diary on July 31st, Floyd noted, "I am verry sick and has ben for Sometime but have Recovered my helth again." However, this quick recovery was followed by a turn for the worse. It was here that a young Shoshone woman named Sacagawea, who proved to be an invaluable interpreter for the explorers, joined the Expedition with her husband and infant son
Courtesy of the State Historical Society of North Dakota, Bismark (59C) Missouri Route Map near Fort Mandan Throughout the expedition, William Clark prepared a series of large-scale route maps, with each sheet documenting several days' travel. When the president suggested including expedition funding in his regular address to Congress, Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin (1761-1849) urged that the request be made in secret
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