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medicinal purposes, but it is thought that its origin is tied to the caves of France dated to as early as 25,000 BCE ("History of ...

served as a form of currency in these regions because it was used as wage compensation. A crucial point Standage made is that bee...

The railroad in the U.S. was something that had already begun and the first one was near Baltimore ("History of Iowa," 2007). Chic...

of the primary focal point, which as been responsible for different values, assumptions and expectations. In this day and age o...

in films today. The protagonist at the heart of Allens films is conflicted, neurotic, and a bumbler who usually manages, somehow, ...

6,000 BCE as well as for textiles in 4,000 BCE in China and it is also recorded as being used as a medicine in China in 2727 (Narc...

This 3 page paper is a 6 slide presentation on the history of marijuana, how it has and is used and its status in the law on the U...

he should remember the ladies (Adams, 2003). Of course, the term "ladies" would be discarded down the road as being derogatory. To...

a completely positive way but the nation attempted to heal its wounds regardless. Industrialism and Progressivism: Industry allow...

When discussing competitive motorcycle racing, when such racing is taken off road, one usually refers to this as motocross (McGrat...

begin to see that different stakeholders involved had different concerns. The owners were divided. They realized that money would ...

occurred at a meeting of hospital workers held in Boston, which occurred also in 1914. Barton contacted Dunton because he was int...

et al, 2000). And the settlers brought diseases with them against which the Indians had no defense, wiping them out in large numbe...

who do not believe in God often try to argue the point on the historicity the text. Since the texts have been shown to be reliable...

is uncertain as to when it did emerge exactly. Some say that it first came about in Mesopotamia (Rimmel, 2005). Others claim that ...

forever banned and the other so useful it is still in production. The first is gas, the second, the tank. Gas attacks were so dead...

history of the Civil War and the Reconstruction. In essence, Griffith is recounting the tales told to him by his father, who was a...

lives, because it cuts across all the important dimensions: community, family and work (Sklar and Dublin, 2002). Power is also use...

an attorney ("William Lyon Mackenzie King," 2002). Roosevelt was also born to privilege. His family had been members of the aristo...

also has fertility connotations ("The Nude...History"). However, in Greek art, the nude takes on a different function, as Greek ar...

considers the times, the Dark Ages, brutality was a common thing. The Hebrew leaders, Abraham, Joseph and Moses are well known to...

in California. The song opens by picturing a "dark desert highway" and the "Warm smell of colitas" (Felder, et al). "Colitas" is...

as he refers to the way in which climate and geographical features serve to shape human behavior. For example, the Lotus Eaters ar...

multiculturalism and reconstruction to cloud the truth and cultivate biased perspectives has caused Americas history textbooks to ...

having to serve it. These days, of course, television is very much ensconced in the fabric of our lives, with most homes having at...

theory (ChangingMinds.org, Trait, 2007). Trait theory still insisted that people were born with certain traits that "are particul...

past, we can use it to predict what our likely future is, and that should give anyone pause, for our past is not particularly whol...

is the Present and Future Condition of the Negroes, from the book Democracy in America (1835) by Alexis de Tocqueville. In this he...

isolated communities also developed distinctive styles of art and architecture" (Northrup). But the communities didnt remain isol...

Shiloh, was captured by the Philistines for seven months, and then, returned to the Israelites, was kept in the village of Kiriath...