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American History
Larry E. Morris |
The Corps of Discovery: After the Expedition Its mission over, the Corps of Discovery disbanded and its members sought their own destinies. Some of them passed from the historical record, but others had adventures that made their experiences with Lewis and Clark seem almost tame by comparison.   |
Wild West
Quig Nielsen |
Sacagawea of the Lewis and Clark Expedition Details of her life remain sketchy, and the time and place of her death are still debated, but the young Indian woman who assisted Meriwether Lewis and William Clark on their great journey west has a secure place in history. |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2006
Jack Uldrich |
Invest Like Lewis and Clark The famed explorers' leadership methods can also lead to investing success. |
Wild West
July 3, 2004
Sierra Adare |
Fort Laramie: Gateway to the Far West The fort, which became a military post 150 years ago, protected and supplied emigrants headed to the West Coast and was the site of several historic peace conferences between the northern tribes and the U.S. government. |
D-Lib
December 2003 |
Discovering Lewis and Clark Discovering Lewis & Clark is an interactive online collection that gathers and provides access to a wealth of information about the Lewis and Clark expedition, including preparations for the expedition and details of its immediate aftermath. |
Wild West
June 2006
Robert W. Larson |
Sioux Chief Gall: In the Shadow of Sitting Bull Soldiers gave the Hunkpapa leader his nickname because he was a dashing warrior who effectively teamed up with Sitting Bull in the 1870s. But after his surrender in 1881, Gall stood up for cooperation and peace at Standing Rock. |
Wild West
McCune & Hart |
The Fatal Fetterman Fight Called a massacre at the time, the December 1866 clash near Fort Phil Kearny was, in fact, a military triumph by the Plains Indians and the Army's greatest blunder in the West until the Battle of the Little Bighorn 10 years later. |
Wild West
July 3, 2004
J. Jay Myers |
Tecumseh, Red Cloud and Sitting Bull: Three Great Indian Leaders Diplomacy, courage and charisma were among the attributes of this trio of great Indian leaders. |
Outside
November 2001
Tim Cahill |
Floating the Mighty Free and Easy A flotilla of stouthearted men and women confronts hissing snakes, weird rocks, flat water, and the greatest mud in the west; or, What I Did on my Summer Vacation... |
Smithsonian
May 2005
Landon Y. Jones |
Tribal Fever Twenty-five years ago this month, smallpox was officially eradicated. For the Indians of the high plains, it came a century and a half too late. |
Wild West
Robert Foster |
Buffalo Soldiers in Utah Territory At Fort Duchesne, black 9th Cavalry troops served alongside white infantrymen while dealing with the sometimes restless Ute Indians and the wild and woolly Duchesne Strip. |
Wild West
July 3, 2004
Jeff Broome |
Death at Summit Springs: Susanna Alderdice and the Cheyennes In May 1869, Tall Bull's Cheyenne Dog Soldiers carried out a series of brutal raids in north-central Kansas, and though the white soldiers later caught up with them, vengeance could not make everything right. |
High on Adventure
June 2009
Vicki Andersen |
Northern Oregon Coast: Lewis and Clark Meet the Pacific I have gasped my way up 164 stairs (but who's counting?), and it was definitely worth it. At the top of the Astoria Column on Coxcomb Hill, I am at the highest point in the very northwestern tip of Oregon, and the view is simply astounding. |
American History
December 2005
Charles Phillips |
Wounded Knee Massacre The intermittent war between the United States and the Plains Indians that stretched across some three decades after the Civil War came to an end on December 29, 1890, at the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. |
BusinessWeek
June 9, 2011
Peter Heller |
The Mississippi River Flood and the Katrina Risk New Orleans and Baton Rouge are one breached levee away from Katrina-like devastation. Can the Army Corps of Engineers save them? |
Outside
October 2002
Bill Vaughn |
The Snow on the Sweetgrass For newcomers -- meaning most of us -- they are merely picturesque. But for Native Americans, the sacred places of the Great Plains and Northern Rockies are alive with centuries of memory and meaning -- and something much, much bigger. |
Wild West
July 3, 2004
G. Sam Carr |
Sioux Chief's Ghost Dance Revival Two years after Wounded Knee, Chief Two Sticks was Ghost Dancing and more. |
CIO
July 1, 2004 |
Off the Shelf Although not "business books," these six titles take on issues important to business readers and are offered as an opportunity to diversify your summer reading list. |
National Defense
October 2005
Joe Pappalardo |
Northwestern Cities Peg Prosperity to Army Programs Towns in the Pacific Northwest are hoping the expansion of the Army's Stryker brigades and the development of the Future Combat Systems will lead to continued economic benefits to the area. |
Smithsonian
September 2007
Smith et al. |
Points of Interest The 200th anniversary of William Clark's first excavation of fossil vertebrates in the United States... The nation's only surviving town built by and for Chinese-Americans... A new visitor center to remember the Little Rock Nine... etc. |
National Defense
March 2012
Stew Magnuson |
Army, Marine Corps Face Pitfalls When it Comes to Modernizing Equipment As budgets tighten and the military reduces ground forces, the Marine Corps' failed attempt to field the Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle may serve as a case study for those hoping to modernize military equipment. |
