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served in the Revolutionary War and employed them in civil service positions in the government (Highlights in the History of Publi...

of her toes), wearing the bell-shaped white tutu that is, for many, the enduring image of the ballet dancer" (Webb, 2006; 41). ...

It was during this year that "John Dougherty, an Indian Agent at Fort Leavenworth, Ks, recommended that a military post be establi...

and a pragmatic one. From its inception, the Constitutional Convention was more concerned with economics than ideals. The majori...

history of the escalator, the earlier patent was used in many places. The problem it seems was that there was not the use of elect...

It was in 1892 that the rules were first developed (Bellis, 2007). At first the ball that was used was a soccer ball and it was es...

to customize therapies to variations in genetic makeup" (The Childrens Hospital, 2007). They are noted as being one fo the first h...

play a role in it" (273). As with many schools, and educational institutions around the nation, the Hawaiian schools need a deep...

2007).by the year of 1996 there were ten states that had juvenile boot camps (Schnurer; Lyons, 2007). The states were "Alabama, Ca...

experience in the war for a soldier other than seeing battle, worrying about home as it became vulnerable, dreaming of freedom and...

developed; they were located along the "shores, rivers and creeks of southeastern Alaska to northern California," and they were a ...

long possessed in the oral tradition. It was during the 19th century that it seems literature actually emerged in written form and...

such as a procedure to repair a cleft lip described in early tenth-century literature, the firm scientific foundations found in Gr...

had been in power for 10 months and reinstated President Kabbah ("Background Notes"). On July 7, 1999, President Kabbah and RUF ...

wooden frames and written on with a stylus, as used in Roman antiquity, were used in the middle ages by students, accountants and ...

city was built, as Fabius writes, the adventure of stealing the women was attempted; and some say Romulus himself, being naturally...

women did more than this, and perhaps provided a great deal of the food consumed by families. Figueroa (1996) states that the wome...

would put an end to the Etruscan peoples prominence (Who were the Celts?, 2008). It is also believed that shortly thereafter the ...

control. The United States Patriot Act was designed in such a way that it refocused policing processes on federal levels of contr...

named Colonel Hourai Boum?di?ne told the Algerian people that it was the armys mission to defend the Algerian culture while at the...

hoped to increase through increased trade. According to Perlmutter (1997), "The idea of American exceptionalism was a product of ...

Korean War. Unfortunately Task Force Smith was just the opening page of a war that would turn out to be a long and gruesome affair...

the Old World origins of their culture - but they were attracted to the nature of the New World" (Introduction to the History of G...

simple event people can become confused about a truth based on the fact that everyones "vantage point" or perspective is different...

one author that Hubert is "Credited with inventing oil painting" and "was so idolizes for his discovery that his right arm was pre...

Sleep is a hot topic in the United States because survey after survey reveals that most Americans do not get enough sleep. There a...

This research paper is presented in two sections. The first section consists of an annotated bibliography and an outline of the pa...

This paper is an analysis that contrasts and compares two piano quintets, one by Brahms and one by Amy Beach, an American. Four pa...

This paper presents an overview of five trends in American history that occurred after 1877, industrialization, expansionism, prog...

This paper pertains to various issues in American history, which range from Washington to the War of 1812. Eight pages in length, ...