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	Lewis and Clark . Inside the Corps . The Corps . George Shannon \| PBS
		George Shannon was born in Pennsylvania in 1787, of Irish-Protestant ancestry.
		Shannon was perhaps the one man on the expedition who either of the captains would have been most likely to meet at home on terms of social equality.
		Shannon recaptured the horses, but upon returning to the river, he proceeded up upstream, expecting to join his comrades at one of their night camps.
	www.pbs.org /lewisandclark/inside/gshan.html (1134 words)

	Lewis and Clark in Kentucky : Kentucky people : George Shannon biography
		George Shannon..."31 In May of 1818 he volunteered a toast at a meeting of the Society, "Those who are unfriendly to liberties in other countries, cannot be sincere friends to it in our own." He delivered a long talk on the anniversary of the discovery of America in October of the same year.
		George Shannon was involved in the proceedings that temporarily suspended the dueling men from the privileges of Masonry.
		Thereupon Shannon took off his wooden leg and threw it into the fire; and as the other was not disposed to thus jeopardize a sound limb, he was forced to foot the bill."68 Such a story certainly humanizes the character of George Shannon.
	www.lewisandclarkinkentucky.org /people/shannon_bio.shtml (6104 words)

	More About Private George Shannon
		In 1807, Shannon was one of the force under Ensign Nathaniel Pryor which attempted to return the Mandan Chief Sheheke (popularly referred to as "Big White" because of his size and unusually light complexion) to his village after having visited the President in Washington.
		Shannon was with William Clark in Shelbyville, Kentucky on October28, 1809, when Clark saw the account of Lewis's death in the Frankfort Argus.
		George Shannon died suddenly in court at Palmyra, Missouri in 1836 at the age of 51, and is buried in that city.
	www.shannontrail.com /aboutsh.html (1015 words)

	Lewi & Clark: An Epic Journey
		Shannon was born in Claysville, PA, in 1785, the son of George Shannon Sr., who came to America from Ireland, and the former Jane Milligan.
		That William Clark did not consider Shannon to be a first-rate hunter was evidenced by the captain's decision to send John Colter with provisions in search of Shannon during Shannon's 16-day absence in August and September 1804.
		Shannon and George Drouillard were sent in search of two pack horses that had strayed Aug. 26.
	lewisclark.cet.edu /student/corps/shannon.html (510 words)

	Community Involvement
		With the approaching Lewis and Clark Bicentennial and estimates of 25 million tourists following the trail small communities reaching 40 miles on each side of the Missouri are thinking of ways to attract tourism to their communities.
		George Shannon was lost August 26th 1804 near Sioux City and was not found until September 11, 1804 past the mouth of the Niobrara.
		Seven Communities have verbally committed to have a wooden statue carved resembling Private George Shannon to put in their communities.
	www.shannontrail.com /shcomm.html (357 words)

	George Shannon
		Shannon, a Pennsylvanian whose family had moved to the Ohio frontier in 1800, was one of the first men to volunteer for the expedition.
		Shannon's solo 16-day adventure began on August 26, 1804, near present Vermillion, South Dakota, when he and George Drouillard were sent out to hunt for the expedition's few horses.
		Shannon was in Pryor's group of four (the fourth being Hugh Hall) herding Shoshone and Nez Perce horses toward Canada to trade for supplies and assistance.
	www.lewis-clark.org /content/content-article.asp?ArticleID=2576 (883 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online:
		SHANNON, WILLIAM R. William R. Shannon, state legislator, son of George Shannon, was born in Lexington, Kentucky, on January 15, 1825.
		Shannon graduated from Belmont Institute in Ohio and studied law under his uncle, Wilson Shannon, who was governor of Ohio for two terms and minister to Mexico under President John Tyler.
		Shannon served as chairman of the Committee on Private Land Claims and was reelected in 1859.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/SS/fsh4.html (526 words)

	Long-Suffering Shannon
		Shannon probably had enlisted in the Corps of Discovery with Meriwether Lewis at Pittsburgh in 1803.
		Clark asserted that he himself, as agent for the government, had hired Shannon in 1807 "to accompany and assist the Mandan Chief on his return to his Nation,...for which he was to receive Twenty five Dollars per Month." As to the amount of the pension, he concluded, "I conceive Mr.
		Shannon justly entitled to, at least one half of the Salary he was receiving from the government, at the time this misfortune befell him, which has occasioned his disability."
	www.lewis-clark.org /content/content-article.asp?ArticleID=579 (453 words)

	Young Shannon's Adventures: August 26 to September 11, 2004
		Enjoy the journals of Josh Loftis (pictured left) as he re-enacts the travels of his ancestor, George Shannon, the youngest member of the expedition, during the sixteen days he was lost from the expedition in present-day northeast Nebraska and southeast South Dakota.
		During the original expedition, Shannon and George Drouillard were sent searching for two horses that had strayed from camp on August 26.
		Young Shannon was 18 when he joined the expedition as one of the "Nine Young Men from Kentucky." Josh graduated a year early from high school so he could participate in the Discovery Expedition's re-enactment.
	ali.apple.com /ali_sites/ali/exhibits/1001446 (909 words)

	Kidsreads.com - MY TRAVELS WITH CAPTS. LEWIS AND CLARK, BY GEORGE SHANNON by Kate McMullan
		McMullan's protagonist is George Shannon, a young boy who joins the expedition after running away from his mean uncle, where he was apprenticed.
		George has an engaging way of telling stories in his journal entries, and readers will appreciate the fact that he is saving the journal to give to his mother one day.
		An added historical bonus is that George Shannon was a real person who followed Lewis and Clark on their expedition, and was in fact an ancestor of the author, Kate McMullan.
	www.kidsreads.com /reviews/006008099X.asp (309 words)

	georgeandshannon.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		George has been using these words lately and I’m starting to get that eyes-glazed-over look when he does.
		Tonight I had to ask George what a POJO was.
		Yes, George does have a full-time job now and he is enjoying the work.
	www.georgeandshannon.com /blog (2135 words)

	2004 Shannon Festival
		Calling All Shannon Relatives: This is your invitation to the relatives of Pvt.
		George Shannon to come to our Festival - July 31st and Aug 1st, 2004 in Hartington, NE Festival events at the Cedar County Fair Shannon Festival:
		- Acknowledgement of all Shannon Relatives that have traveled to the festival at the play performances
	www.shannontrail.com /festival.html (77 words)

	George Shannon Mullin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The family continued to rent living space in Bedford during the winter months when school was in session, but stayed in the log house during the summer raising crops nearby.
		George built a two story log tavern and a flsmith shop out near the main road.
		George was twice Sheriff of the County, receiving his first commission from Governor
	www.familyoldphotos.com /pa/2g/george_shannon_mullin.htm (444 words)

	Premiere illustrator representative Shannon Associates
		Now entering our fifteenth year, Shannon Associates is one of the premier representatives of artists, illustrators and writers worldwide.
		Shannon Associates and their artists are renown for their production of award winning imagery in traditional and digital mediums, as well as in the development and creation of content for all forms of rich media including animation and live-action entertainment.
		Awards Shannon artists have garnered such awards as The Caldecott, Newbery, New York Times Book of the Year, Society of Illustrator's Gold and Silver, Emmy, Grammy and Oscar on recognition of their efforts.
	shannonassociates.com /about (641 words)

	Private George Shannon
		The youngest member of the "Corps of Discovery" was Private George Shannon.
		Private Shannon is mentioned in several journal entries due to his lack of orientation.
		Later in life George Shannon studied law and became a lawyer and a senator from Missouri.
	www.lewisandclarktrail.com /shannon.htm (371 words)

	hannibal.net - Marker to honor George Shannon 06/10/04 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		PALMYRA - In conjunction with the bicentennial celebration of the Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery, a ceremony is scheduled at 2 p.m.
		Shannon died in Palmyra Aug. 30, 1836, while trying a case as a U.S. district attorney, and is buried near Palmyra.
		Additional details about Shannon's life will be reported in a feature story scheduled to be published Saturday, June 12.
	www.hannibal.net /palm_pilot/stories/061004/tri_0610040033.shtml (247 words)

	Private George Shannon
		The youngest member of the "Corps of Discovery" was Private George Shannon.
		Private Shannon is mentioned in several journal entries due to his lack of orientation.
		Later in life George Shannon studied law and became a lawyer and a senator from Missouri.
	lewisandclarktrail.com /shannon.htm (371 words)

	Kids Lit: George Shannon Article
		The Seattle Times has a piece on author George Shannon who talks about the importance of sound in a book.
		Shannon's goal is to create books that are fun, filled with word play and free them to be creative.
		If you haven't read any Shannon, this is the time to try him out.
	www.greenlakelibrary.org /kidslit/archives/009333.html (135 words)

	George D. Shannon: Moving the Capital to Muddy Hogham
		Of all those who have proposed purloining the government and establishing a site more conducive to their own economic interest, my favorite is George D. Shannon, who suggested Hogham, a marshy spot between the Nisqually and McAllister Creek, to which he held title.
		A native of New York who served a long and unprofitable apprenticeship in the railroad and lumber businesses, Shannon showed up in Olympia in 1870 as superintendent of construction for the Kalama to Tacoma spur of the Northern Pacific.
		Conceding there were other claimants worth considering, Shannon proposed that the capital be "placed on wheels and run into that city, town, village, or hamlet or possession of a private citizens that makes the legislators the best offer."
	www2.tacomapubliclibrary.org /v2/nwroom/morgan/Shannon.htm (612 words)

	Welcome To The George Shannon Trail Website
		George Shannon re-enactor and his horse near Lynch, NE Welcome To The George Shannon Trail
		eorge Shannon, the youngest and most educated in the Corps of Discovery, was lost for 16 days in the area of present day northeast Nebraska.
		A Tail of the Trail II - 2004 Shannon
	www.shannontrail.com (355 words)

	Amazon.ca: My Travels with Capts. Lewis and Clark, by George Shannon: Books: Kate McMullan,Adrienne Yorinks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		McMullan has created a highly detailed account of this journey using her ancestor George Shannon, an actual teenage member of the Corps of Discovery, as the author of this fictional journal.
		She has taken some liberties with the truth, placing her fictional Shannon in a more adventurous part of the expedition than he was in real life.
		McMullan was inspired by family stories about ancestor George Shannon, a teenager who accompanied Lewis and Clark.
	www.amazon.ca /Travels-Capts-Lewis-George-Shannon/dp/006008099X (506 words)

	Shannon Associates -- Premier representative of commercial illustrators.
		Shannon Associates -- Premier representative of commercial illustrators.
		Eric Bowman's artwork was featured on the recent cover of Time Magazine, as well as Time for Kids, highlighting a look at Public Service in America.
		SHANNON ASSOCIATES, representing the industry's best illustrators, artists,and writers.
	www.shannonassociates.com (266 words)

	Lewis and Clark Trail timeline
		After being separated from the party for more than two weeks, Private George Shannon re-joins the keelboat.
		Shannon, the youngest member of the party at age 19, had gotten lost on the prairie and run out of bullets.
		He had gone 12 days without eating, except for some wild grapes and a rabbit, which he shot using a piece of stick in place of a bullet.
	www.shannontrail.com /minitimeline.html (585 words)

	Amazon.fr : Unlived Affections: Livres en anglais: George Shannon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Amazon.fr : Unlived Affections: Livres en anglais: George Shannon
		Willie is both disturbed and intrigued by the shocking story that unfolds, and he begins to understand his parents' complicated relationship as he shares their most intimate moments of love, grief, anger and compassion.
		In this framework, Shannon explores how two young men of different generations struggle to find their identities.
	www.amazon.fr /Unlived-Affections-George-Shannon/dp/1555832997 (355 words)

	George Shannon- Lost in the New World I
		Shannon brought the rifle up and pulled the trigger.
		Shannon reached for the buckskin pouch at his side.
		Even as worn out as he was, Shannon felt a spark of excitement.
	www.edhelper.com /ReadingComprehension_35_77.html (434 words)

	Re: George Shannon
		There is an article on May 25 1912 on S E Shannon who was found in an alley in Des Moines and taken to a hospital where he died.
		Was active in GAR and married Miss Eliza Hughart and they lived in Madison co until 1880 when they came Cass Co and settled on a farm near Wiota, then moved to Atlantic.
		Mrs H F Harris and Ed Shannon, Henry Anita Ia; Dolly at home; Tom of Kearney NE; Margaret a teacher at Idaho Falls ID; Sam at home; Jessiea teacher at Idaho Falls and Hal who has been on a ranch in Montana.
	iagenweb.org /boards/cass/queries/index.cgi?read=62521 (280 words)

	Shannon,George Books - Signed, used, new, out-of-print
		In this engaging sequel to "Stories to Solve" master storyteller Shannon presents 15 more ancient, brain-teasing tales with origins from around the world.
		Although originally written for salespeople, their managers, trainers, and consultants, this book will help men and women from all walks of life to overcome the career-limiting feelings that keep them from achieving success.
		Lyrically describes Papa, young daughter, and the evening breeze as they dance among the flowers in the front yard while the moon rises.
	www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Shannon,George (921 words)

	George Shannon Photos - George Shannon News - George Shannon Information
		A desperate Rebecca goes to extraordinary lengths for a moment alone with Evan Drake as he prepares to move to Japan.
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		For most of the first half of its run, it would stay as that 15...
	www.tv.com /george-shannon/person/49417/summary.html (114 words)

	George Shannon- Lost in the New World II
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		Shannon just glimpsed their faces and buckskin clothing.
	www.edhelper.com /ReadingComprehension_35_78.html (256 words)

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