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  • Johnstown New York

    Johnstown New York

    Though the city of Johnstown is small, containing a population of 8,511 people as of the 2000 census, it is a town of great importance. Johnstown is located within Fulton County, New York. It was named after John Johnson, the son of the founder Sir William Johnson. The city was founded in 1760 by Johnson, the Superintendent of Indian Affairs and a Major General in the British forces during the French and Indian War. He

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    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Andrew
  • History "coca-Cola Enterprises

    History "coca-Cola Enterprises

    Coca-Cola History "Coca-Cola enterprises Incorporated, employees 66,199 operates, 444 facilities, 47,235 vehicles, 1.9 million pieces of cold drink equipment and sold 3.8billion unit cases in 46 states in the united states, all 10 provinces of Canada and portions of Europe including Belgium, France, Great Britain, Luxembourg and the Netherlands" (Coca-Cola facts 99). An, Atlanta Pharmacist Dr. John Slyth Pemberton founded Coca-Cola on May 8, 1886. The caramel colored ingredients, Coca leaves and kola nuts. Later

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    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Mike
  • History of the Mol Space Station

    History of the Mol Space Station

    “The United States has been in space from the very beginning; its intentions are not sinister or evil. The United States is there to help preserve its security and to defend itself and it will use the tools and techniques that make strategic, tactical, and economic sense to achieve defense and security. If that proves to include military man in space, then it will acquire the systems to do that.” On May 1, 1960 the

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    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Monika
  • 3 Majors Eras in Labor History

    3 Majors Eras in Labor History

    There have been many years throughout American labor history that have changed the ways that the affected communities live. Many movements have shifted styles of working, changed the nature of the working-class life, and have brought about such things as unions that we still possess today. In particular there are three major eras that have brought about such changes and one that is of the most importance. The progressive era brought us many changes in

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    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Sonic History

    Sonic History

    Sonic Corporation operates and franchises a chain of drive-in restaurants in the United States . As of 2002, the Company had 2,432 restaurants in operation, consisting of 511 Company-owned restaurants and 1,921 franchised restaurants, principally in the southern two-thirds of the United States . At a typical Sonic restaurant, a customer drives into one of 24 to 36 covered drive-in spaces, orders through an intercom speaker system, and has the food delivered by a carhop

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    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Anna
  • American History X

    American History X

    American History X The setting takes place in Venice, a little beach town in the Southern California. Derek, the leader of the neighborhood skinhead gang gets arrested and put to jail for killing two members of a Crip gang that tried to steal his car. His little fourteen year old brother has seen everything and testified for Derek, for only that reason he did not get life sentence, and just three years in a prison.

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    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Jon
  • Has the Amount of Information on African Americans Increased in Secondary School American History Books?

    Has the Amount of Information on African Americans Increased in Secondary School American History Books?

    With new discussions and debates about the changes needed to the curriculum of the United States Education System, especially in the area of history which scholars say that the curriculum leans toward an euro-centric model of teaching with information about European Countries and the Anglo-Saxon move to the United States. I wanted to look at American History and analyze it to see how much information is in books about African Americans and the details

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    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Steve
  • Brief Look at Jewish History

    Brief Look at Jewish History

    Brief Look at Jewish History The Jews are a people with a multitude of dilemmas. From the Israelite tribes to the prosperous modern day Israel , bigotry towards the Jews has been greatly evident. The Jewish race has acted as Escape Goat for many crisis throughout history including the black plaque which swept across Europe in the 14th century. The establishment of Israel was a great incident was something the Jewish people were striving to

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    Essay Length: 1,229 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Steve
  • Black History Month

    Black History Month

    Many people view Black History Month as a celebration of African-American achievements, but is it necessary? The agenda of this observation fails to improve any of the oppression placed on Black life. There are no other ethnicities or races that have a special month for themselves. Also, if Black History was implemented in all history textbooks the need for the month would be void. The celebration was proposed by Carter G. Woodson, as "Negro History

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    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Epidemics Throughout History

    Epidemics Throughout History

    Malaria A thin-film Giemsa stained micrograph of ring-forms, and gametocytes of Plasmodium falciparum. Brief Overview • Malaria is one of the most common infectious diseases and an enormous public-health problem. • Malaria is a vector-borne infectious disease that is widespread in tropical and subtropical regions • It infects between 300 and 500 million people every year and causes between one and three million deaths annually, mostly among young children in Sub-Saharan Africa. • The disease

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    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Fatih
  • History of Drug Laws and Law Enforcement

    History of Drug Laws and Law Enforcement

    Drug Laws and Drug Law Enforcement Since the late 19th century, the federal and states governments of the United States have enacted laws and policies to deter the use and distribution of illegal drugs. These laws and policies have not only deemed what drugs are legal and illegal, but have also established penalties for the possession and distribution of these substances and established federal agencies to control drug use and administer drug law enforcement. This

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    Essay Length: 1,547 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Artur
  • African History

    African History

    I think it is very important for us to learn about our African history. As John Herrick Clarke states in African people in world history, “History is a clock that people use to tell their political and culture time of day. It is also a compass the people use to find themselves on the map of human geography”. As African people we have been misinformed and mis educated about great African leaders and some of

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    Essay Length: 572 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Mike
  • Southwest History of Management

    Southwest History of Management

    Southwest Airlines was originally incorporated to serve three cities in Texas as Air Southwest on March 15, 1967. The investors got together and decided to start a different sort of airlines. They started it off with a simple notion that if you get your passenger to their destination on time and at the lowest possible fares then people are sure to fly through your airlines and this hold very true (Rollin King and Herb Kelleher

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    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Vika
  • History

    History

    In the play Antigone, I choose Creon to be the tragic hero because he is the King of Thebes and he looses everything he has. Creon being King makes the audience believe that something like that can happen to the King then what can happen to us. Antigone the niece of Creon, The sister of Polyneices was punished by Creon for burying Polyneces after his death, Creon has forbidden anybody to do so. Once Creon

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    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Stenly
  • History of Communication

    History of Communication

    HISTORY OF COMMUNICATION Better than shouting Communication begins with language, the distinctive ability which has made possible the evolution of human society. With language any message, no matter how complex, can be conveyed between people over a limited distance - within a room or place of assembly, or across a short open space. In modern times 'town criers' hold an annual contest to discover which of them can shout a comprehensible message over the greatest

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    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Mike
  • Genetic Engineering, History and Future - Altering the Face of Science

    Genetic Engineering, History and Future - Altering the Face of Science

    Genetic Engineering, history and future Altering the Face of Science Science is a creature that continues to evolve at a much higher rate than the beings that gave it birth. The transformation time from tree-shrew, to ape, to human far exceeds the time from analytical engine, to calculator, to computer. But science, in the past, has always remained distant. It has allowed for advances in production, transportation, and even entertainment, but never in history will

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    Essay Length: 3,104 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Yan
  • African History

    African History

    African History The pre-colonial African past is a subject that everyone should know about. Africa is where we originated from, and that is why I think it is very important to know about this subject. In order to know what happened in this time period the work of historians, archaeologists, and paleontologists is critical. I think historians are very important in the study of the pre-colonial African past. If historians didn't do their job than

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    Essay Length: 1,068 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: David
  • Zapatista History

    Zapatista History

    In 1994 Mexico's leaders entered into trade agreements with foreign interests (NAFTA) that at US insistence, made changes to their constitution that effectively ended Indian communal land right, making it possible for Foreign corporations to take Indian land and resources. The Maya rose up in rebellion to defend their land and their culture. This courageous act of resistance against a system that was sucking the life out of an already beleaguered population brought the wrath

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    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Bred
  • Psychology A:	history and Analysis of Selected Topics

    Psychology A: history and Analysis of Selected Topics

    Psychology A: History and Analysis of Selected Topics LO3 Developmental Processes ‘the reason why the infant in arms wants to perceive the presence of its mother is only because it already knows by experience that she satisfies all needs without delay’ (Freud, 1924) The term attachment refers to an intense emotional relationship between individuals. Freud believed that attachments were formed with those who satisfy our material needs. This theory is referred to as ‘cupboard love’

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    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Multi Track History

    Multi Track History

    60s Research Document 4.1.1,2 History and development of the Multitrack Recorder Multitrack recorders were originally developed in the early 1950s in Germany. The initial principle of multitracks was to divide a tape in two parts and record different sounds onto each and play them back concurrently. The fact that both tracks would be on the same tape would mean they would be synchronised exactly. In classical music recordings of the 1950s, the early two track

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    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Art History

    Art History

    World War I virtually severed artistic relations between America and Europe. Cultural interchange and patronage was interrupted by problems of social and political urgency, though most artists tended to be antiwar. Visual propaganda was left to the commercial designers and illustrators, while American painters continued in their efforts to consolidate the issues detonated by the Armory show. Dominant tendency in American painting after World War I towards cubism and abstraction was called "Precisionism". The artists

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    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Anna
  • American History

    American History

    Earlier before America has its independence, colonies from Europe, such as Spain, British, and French, set foot on America for many reasons such as settlement, religion expansion, wealth, etc. Two famous British colonies that also found their way in America were Virginia and New England. Virginia, the famous colony of Jamestown was the first British colony that found its way in the New World, America. This first colony was soon followed by other colonies, and

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    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Mike
  • Bank of New York

    Bank of New York

    Executive Summary Founded in 1784, the Bank of New York is the oldest bank in the United States. It was the first bank in New York that opened just months after the departure of British troops from American soil in lower Manhattan. During that time period the monetary system was complex and confusing. The founders decided that The Bank of New York wasn’t going to be a common institution that capitalized on land; it focused

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    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Children: A History of Abuse

    Children: A History of Abuse

    What is child abuse? These two words can be defined as harm done to innocent children that is difficult to understand the extent of damage one human inflict upon another. According to The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, child abuse and child neglect are the physical and mental injury, sexual abuse, or exploitation, negligent treatment or maltreatment of a child under the age of eighteen, or except in the case of sexual abuse, the

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    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Janna
  • World History

    World History

    From the late 17th century to the early 18th century two opposing political philosophies went to battled with the development of the American Constitution. America’s best political minds gathered in the Northeast in order to find common ground in a governmental structure. The federalists strongly supported the Constitution as it was written and did not think a bill of rights was needed. The anti-federalist felt as though a bill of rights would prevent the central

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    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Mike

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