A keelboat required more than a month to travel from St. Louis to St. Paul, but a steamer could make the trip in 15 days, Anfinson wrote in his 2003 book, “The River We Have Wrought.” ...

Therefore, it is natural that the movies couldn't quite include everything from the source material, especially some of the best quotes. Plenty of book quotes ... her hell from us, Peeves ...

By focusing on this 'little' river, the book raises larger questions about colonialism, capitalism, 'development' and ecology. In particular, it asks us to consider the connections between social and ...

Unsurprisingly, Gandalf has plenty of memorable quotes from the Lord of the Rings ... to try and get under his skin and cause a divide between Sam and Frodo. Gollum’s favorite insult is not ...

Which of us was not immersed ... lies the dramatic difference between time and space. Einstein's discovery of the surprising properties of time in 1905 demonstrated the fallacy of the view that we are ...

In some ways, the vehicular cycling argument is simple: bicycles and cars are both vehicles. The rules of the road are laid ...

And luckily, we have just the prescription for you: more books ... Waters reminds us to look to Olympics past for insight about the ongoing tug of war between organized sports and social justice.

The Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio, a key valuation measure, is calculated by dividing the stock's most recent closing price by the sum of the diluted earnings per share from continuing operations ...

With Leavenworth Outdoor Center, they shuttled us in an open air van to our drop ... It’s a skinnier section of the river between Leavenworth town and Blackbird Island, underneath footbridges ...

These quotes about doing the right thing help one get in tune with one's sense of integrity, honesty, and personal values, especially when stuck in a dilemma.

I started reading JD Vance's 2016 memoir "Hillbilly Elegy" on election day, 2020. I didn’t plan it this way. I’d been asked ...

Jan. 1973: At his sons' hospital bedside, Biden is sworn into office at the age of 30 years, 1 month, 14 days, becoming the ...