Exploration By Pike Opened Great Region
The article marks the 150th anniversary of Zebulon Montgomery Pike’s 1805 1806 eight month Mississippi River expedition from St Louis to Leech Lake. It notes his goals to map the upper river, locate posts, meet tribes, and report on leads, with impacts including land gifts, Fort Snelling, Dubuque mines, and four military posts. It frames Pike as a frontier hero and links his name to places, dams, and counties across the region including Missouri Iowa Illinois Minnesota Wisconsin and the Dakotas.
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Zebulon Montgomery
St Louis
Louisiana Territory
Lewis and Clark
Arkansas
Pike's Peak
James Wilkinson
Davy Crockett
Paul Bunyan
Upper River
Leech Lake
Ft. Snelling
Julien Dubuque
Dubuque
Little Falls
Minn
St. Louis
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Madison
Armstrong
Crawford
Arkansas River
Any
Colorado
James Madison
Congress
Sacketts Harbor
General Pike
Upper
Mark Twain
The
Thirty Seven Years of Public Service Robert Moses Shaped NY State
Cynthia Lowry profiles Robert Moses, longtime power figure in New York, noting his influence on parkways, bridges, beaches, and city planning. The piece lists his many positions, modest pay, and reputation as a driven, controversial public official whose work spans from Staten Island to the Long Island border. Moses is described as pragmatic, dedicated, and a polarizing force in urban development.
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St. Lawrence
Niagara
South America
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Staten Island
Oego
Robert
Moses
State Council of Parks
Long Island State Park Commission
Bethpage Park Authority
Jones Beach State Parkway Authority
State Power Authority
Planning Commission
Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority
Wolves kill lots of caribou and coconuts in wildlife lore
A fragmented note states wolves annually kill about 34 000 caribou and mentions trained monkeys as coconut harvesters in Ma per Cent of the herd laya, implying a miscellaneous wildlife scenario with unclear context.
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