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- 3271: The Nation’s Sectional Discord And The Unity Within The Nation
- ... The overriding purpose was to express opposition to the spread of slavery in territories. ‘In 1856 the case of Dred Scott, a slave suing for is freedom, reached the Supreme Court.’ Scott, had lived for a period of time in the free state of Illinois and the Wisconsin territory, where the Northwest Ordinance and the Missouri Compromise prohibited slavery. Scott claimed that his residence was in a free state ...
- 3272: 19th Century Romanticism In Europe
- ... most conducive to freedom, to arts and literature..." of all the religions and deduced that Science was lacking this element which could benefit mankind. The middle ages were regarded as a creative period when humans lived close to the soil and were unblemished with the effects of industrialization or urbanization. Romanticism began to show the people that the Enlightenment had overstayed its welcome by leading the people to a future that ...
- 3273: Teenage Suicide
- ... this quote by Eleanor Roosevelt “You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience by which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, “I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along”
- 3274: Cultural Differences Between Americans And Spaniards
- ... say the least. Many Americans have tried to explain why the Siesta exists but a true perspective could only come from a Spaniard, someone who was bred in Spain, grew up in the culture, and lived the experience. As an American we are expected “ To put in a full days work for a full days pay” , in some instances from dawn till dusk, with frequent breaks to eat lunch, visit ...
- 3275: Hippies
- ... saw them as aliens. The Haight Ashbury district lies in the very center of San Francisco. In the years of 1965 and 1966 the Hippies took over the Haight Ashbury district(Cavan 49). There they lived and spread their psychedelic theme through out the whole area. In the Haight Ashbury district there were two parks that that all Hippies knew well. The most famous of the two was the Golden Gate ...
- 3276: Power Of The Atom
- ... then a couple of hours without holding that receiver against my ear. Being grounded off the phone, is a fate worse then death. It’s hard for me to imagine that my own forefather’s lived in a time were there were no computers, and there were no telephones. Communication continues to progress daily. With computers getting better with every passing moment. Who know’s soon, maybe computers will replace the ...
- 3277: Frost's Home Burial
- ... probably takes place somewhere in New England in the early part of the century. At that time, it was culturally acceptable to bury family members on your property. The property was mostly farmland and neighbors lived far away. The stereotyping in this poem seems to be typically “male/female”. The female is very emotional while the male is more practical and tougher on the outside. This is evident when he ...
- 3278: Caveat Emptor Of The Love Canal
- ... affected by any chemicals, but it appears that chemicals do not usually affect the actual person exposed, but instead they hurt the next generation. In the late seventies and early eighties, “many people who lived in the Love Canal were evacuated due to problems in pregnant mothers such as miscarriages and birth defects, increases in chromosome breakage which cause problems in the second generation, many disorders in children, and problems ...
- 3279: How To Produce A High School Newspaper
- ... enough? Can I just forget about this and go home? The first day of class was the most nerve wracking and scariest day I have ever had to experience during the course of my short-lived newspaper career. Coordinating a high school newspaper staff and creating a newspaper every three weeks is a lot of fun, but on the other hand, it involves a lot frustration. Much goes into producing a ...
- 3280: China's Cities And Places
- ... devoted to livestock grazing and grain farming. Yet, growing along the Yellow River in Lanzhou are honeydew melons, peaches, and vegetables. Also, In Qufu, the Confucian Temple marks the birthplace of the great philosopher who lived from 551-479 B.C. His original simple dwelling has been surrounded in subsequent centuries with a complex of temples, gateways, pine trees, and tablets that testify to the people’s reverence for Confucius and ...
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