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propellant and it was used with early muzzle-type firearms" (Bellis, 2008). Black powder is a mechanical explosive, and its very m...
This 4 page paper discusses David Northrup’s idea that history should be considered as comprising two periods, before and after ...
Hawkins, a former slave, slaves constantly spoke of the possibility of escape among themselves. Hawkins writes that the yearning f...
readers would be going backward and forward in terms of years. however, it is the concept and theme of civilizations that is prima...
and while the film industry was just a gleam in the eye of motion picture gurus, the industry would later become important to Holl...
to emerge in the latter part of the 1800s. Today, people are fashion conscious and this is something reflected in popular culture....
In the late 15th century, accounting became a specific science, thanks to the words of Luca Pacioli. Pacioli, a mathematician and ...
foster a very different beat. It should be said that what made this music very different is its association with religion. The ty...
record of 512 miles, from Chicago, Illinois to Hornell, New York (Bilstein, 2001; House, 2006). When America entered the First Wo...
resulted in a huge public outcry against the King. Reformers and radicals alike encouraged dialogue regarding gender oppression a...
use of mathematics generalizations could be made from certain observations which could be applied to other observations, that patt...
thus the Northeastern shore of Ohio (Hansen, 2007). In terms of its history, which is not as ancient as some may believe, Hansen (...
around the belief that landowners would defend their property and country more conscientiously than those who had no vested intere...
It was during this year that "John Dougherty, an Indian Agent at Fort Leavenworth, Ks, recommended that a military post be establi...
interestingly enough to mean "wingless siphon" (Kettle, 1995). The flea is a highly specialized creature and subsists by sucking ...
ever built one man, Guillermo Gonzalez Camarena, invented a kind of camera that was monochromatic which means it was a camera that...
and Carol I (1839-1914) was installed as its first monarch" (Wertsman). It is a very old country with a rich and varied history. ...
undergraduate degrees, this designation is primarily for marketing purposes and does not fit the definition of a true university. ...
and a cultural object" (Romer, 2006, p. 735). In her book, Sofaer "discusses the way skeletal material in the mortuary context act...
ascertain, with the most scrupulous precision, that no one whose case is here adduced had gone through the smallpox previous to th...
of the primary focal point, which as been responsible for different values, assumptions and expectations. In this day and age o...
faculties, they "won admirers by their eloquence" (Norton et al 33). The Jesuits drew on science to predict "solar and lunar eclip...
in films today. The protagonist at the heart of Allens films is conflicted, neurotic, and a bumbler who usually manages, somehow, ...
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...
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...
he should remember the ladies (Adams, 2003). Of course, the term "ladies" would be discarded down the road as being derogatory. To...
The railroad in the U.S. was something that had already begun and the first one was near Baltimore ("History of Iowa," 2007). Chic...
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...
was a counselor to Belisarius and accompanied him on several of his campaigns and he may have been a prefect of Constantinople (Ha...
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 ...