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Lewis and Clark National Historical Park

(Encyclopedia) Lewis and Clark National Historical Park: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table).

Mississippi National River and Recreation Area

(Encyclopedia) Mississippi National River and Recreation Area: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table).

Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park

(Encyclopedia) Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table).

Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River

(Encyclopedia) Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table).

Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve

(Encyclopedia) Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table).

Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial

(Encyclopedia) Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table).

Dione, in Greek religion and mythology

(Encyclopedia) Dione, in Greek religion and mythology, earth goddess. In some legends she is the daughter of Oceanus and Tethys; in others she is a Titaness, born to Uranus and Gaea. In yet another…

Randolph, Thomas, English poet and dramatist

(Encyclopedia) Randolph, Thomas, 1605–35, English poet and dramatist. After graduating from Cambridge in 1632, he went to London where he became a disciple of Ben Jonson. His best-known poems are “A…

James, Thomas, English navigator and explorer

(Encyclopedia) James, Thomas, 1593?–1635?, English navigator and explorer (1631) of James Bay. Financed by Bristol merchants, he sailed in command of the Henrietta Maria in the spring of 1631 to find…

Marche, region and former province, France

(Encyclopedia) MarcheMarchemärsh [key], region and former province, central France, on the NW margin of the Massif Central. It is coextensive with Creuse dept., much of the Haute-Vienne dept., and…