Itâs claimed that this process bonds the keratin to the hair, leaving the hair temporarily straighter, softer and smoother. Pros. 1  This less invasive treatment is kinder on hair than traditional relaxing systems that use stronger alkaline chemicals to break down the bonds within the hair.ons. 1  As the name suggests, this technique relaxes hair rather then leaving it poker straight, so if you want absolute stick straight and frizz-free hair, this method may not be for you. 2  As with every chemical process, the ever present risk of damage is there.
Throughout the Corps more than 4,000-mile journey, Captains Lewis and Clark recorded 178 plants and 122 animals not previously known to science. Lewis recorded and pressed and preserved some 240 different plant species and brought them back to Washington, along with hundreds of animal and bird skins and skeletons.
When Thomas Jefferson dispatched Lewis and Clark to find a water route across North America and explore the uncharted West, he expected they'd encounter woolly mammoths, erupting volcanoes, and a mountain of pure salt. What they found was no less surprising. See it all on our journey: journal entries, historical photos, drawings, and more.