This week in our series, Kay Gallant tells what life was like for the early American cowboy.

VOA: special.2010.03.25

But what you've got at the top are the early 1790s and I think 1820 in terms of slave population in the American south.

一般,你们会认为南方的奴隶数量,达到高峰是在十八世纪九十年代,而我却认为1820年更准确

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

American companies did not realize that in the early days.

许多美国公司都始料未及。

斯坦福公开课 - 百度CEO李彦宏演讲：全球最大搜索引擎的发展课程节选

Some experts see Emily Dickinson as the last poet of an early American tradition.

VOA: special.2010.07.18

John C. Calhoun, one of the great intellectual architects of Southern distinctiveness or Southern sectionalism, and certainly of Southern States' Rights doctrine, was very much an American nationalist, at least in the early parts of his career.

约翰·卡胡恩,最重要的南方特性学,或南方地方主义知识体系建构者之一,当然也参与了南方各州的权利学说的构建,他是一个典型的美国民族主义者,至少在他职业生涯的早期是

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

An early American use of the word wildcat was quite different.

VOA: special.2009.11.08

You have all those things here." The three million visitors who fill the streets of Williamsburg every year are immersed not only in early American life but in the struggle of a small, new country to find its own identity.

VOA: standard.2010.07.03

Word expert Mitford Mathews says that as early as eighteen fifty-four, an American publication used the words peanut agitators.

VOA: special.2010.10.03

But any American growers or home gardeners hoping for an early spring this year just got some bad news.

VOA: special.2009.02.03

At that point, they had not been American League or World Series winners since the early nineteen sixties.

VOA: special.2010.07.26

This week in our series, Maurice Joyce and Jack Moyles discuss the early summer of eighteen sixty-three in the American Civil War.

VOA: special.2009.10.22

Some American parents argue that the vaccine will make their girls more likely to have sex early.

VOA: special.2009.04.01

Experts say early explorers in the American West spoke the Choctaw language in the nineteenth century.

VOA: special.2010.02.28

In the early nineteen hundreds, a group of wealthy American businessmen agreed to join their railroads.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

In the early weeks of eighteen sixty-three, the American Civil War took a new political direction.

VOA: special.2009.10.15

Astronauts in NASA's Mercury Program flew the first American space flights in the early nineteen-sixties.

VOA: special.2011.04.06

Some of these early immigrants were skilled workers who found good jobs in American industry.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

He became an important American industrialist in the late Eighteenth and early Nineteenth Centuries.

VOA: special.2010.07.11

But he does represent the spirit of early settlers in the American West.

VOA: special.2009.11.28

By the early nineteen twenties, many American towns had a movie theater.

VOA: special.2010.12.02

But this was not always the case. Visitors to the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History can see two exhibits dealing with the early years of the AIDS crisis.

VOA: special.2011.06.15

By the early nineteen-hundreds, American cities had grown.

VOA: special.2010.01.11

"I think the American people are on the verge of a very big win in health care reform early in the next year,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.27

The decision to release him early from prison elicited a firestorm of condemnation from many American family members of victims of Pan Am flight 103, which blew up over Lockerbie on December 21,1988.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

Conference organizer, Dr.Greg Pappas of the American non-governmental organization,or NGO, called Interaction says that while it is too early to tell whether the current outbreak will turn into a global pandemic, poorer countries in particular need to be prepared for the day when one does hit.

VOA: standard.2009.04.28