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

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...

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

the purpose of establishing ways to settle crises peacefully, prevent wars and codify "rules of warfare" ("History of the United N...

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 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...

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

people who eventually fought each other had prior history together. "Before whites and Indians would feel inclined to fight each o...

on twelve clay tablets. The epic tale is of a Babylonian king, two-thirds god and one-third man. Another key character in the stor...

social relations formed by them impinged on the lives of Renaissance women in different ways according to their different position...

politically with the Greco-Roman world under the rule of Constantinople" (History, 2005). The situation didnt change until the 7t...

he was God" (6). As each man is introduced by the authors, such as William Barret Travis, the leader of the Texans; Davy Crockett,...

long time. In the 1800s, "cameras were positioned above the Earths surface in balloons or kites to take oblique aerial photograph...

European Union Treaty. The Competition Bill is intended to clarify the numerous ineffective laws currently on British Books and i...

lessons. There is an old saying that claims that those who do not learn from history are bound to repeat it. And although most ag...

This book review is on James Marten's Childhood and Child Welfare in the Progressive Era: A brief history with documents. The over...

This research paper presents a short history of basketball that describes how the sport began and then traces the high spots in it...

This research paper pertains to the history and development of film festivals and focuses on the specific histories of the festiva...

In a paper of two pages, the writer looks at themes in "Paradise Lost". The primary themes in question are those of destiny and jo...

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at racial themes in To Kill a Mockingbird. The reality of these themes is made apparen...

This essay analyzes two poems by Hughes, "Theme for English B" and "Let America Be America Again." The writer asserts that "Theme"...

it is interesting that this name is actually a variant of the name Helga, which means "holy." Joy represents the kind of dichotom...

similar to the character of Virgil, who, despite occupying a seemingly major role in the Divine Comedy, primarily exists to better...

is himself a figure that is somewhat alien to the experiences of many Westerners in the sense that he has "earned" three wives thr...

In a paper of two pages, the writer looks at themes central to both "Mrs. Dalloway" and "The Picture of Dorian Grey". Self-denial ...

This essay cites a specific book, Fundamental Theology by Heinrich Fries. The writer summarizes Chapters 33 and 34. Major themes, ...

to be time to defrock this innocent waif, and as conceived by Tex Avery, she was now all grown up (was she ever) and more than sui...