Coca-Cola - The History
.... the whole company for $2,300(Coca-Cola multiple pages).
Candler achieved a lot during his time as owner of the company. On January 31, 1893, the famous Coca-Cola formula was patented. He also opened the first syrup manufacturing plant in 1884. His great achievement was large scale bottling of Coca-Cola in 1899. In 1915, The Root Glass Company made the contour bottle for the Coca-Cola company. Candler aggressively advertised Coca-Cola in newspapers and on billboards. In the newspapers, he would give a .....
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Cold War
.... million Germans in the British and American zones represent today the strongest outpost against Communist penetration that exists anywhere."(7) At this response Truman changed his attitude toward the Soviets with the words, " there isn’t any difference between the totalitarian Russian government and the Hitler government."(8) Furthermore, America decided to keep Stalin out of the loop about the Manhattan project, which furthered distrust, because Stalin learn about the bomb through espio .....
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Colonial Woman
.... by her father, brothers, and husbands. A woman could only own property if there was no men in her private life. If she was married, a woman’s husband held claim over her property due to the Feme Covert laws. Single women had more legal rights, but were looked down upon by society. Widowhood offered the opportunities of the single woman to a once married woman. The widow was able to take over her husband’s business, trade and property. Many widows ran farms and plantations, became shopkeepers, merchant .....
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Colonies
.... colonies. \"God Almighty in his most holy and wise providence hath so disposed of the condition of mankind, in all times some must be rich, some poor, some high and eminent in power and dignity, other mean and in subjection. Yet we must be knit together in this work as one man.\"(John Winthrop, A Model of Christian Charity) This statement by John Winthrop, demonstrates importance of religion in the lives of the New England settlers. \"We must delight in each other, make others\' conditions our own, rejoi .....
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Comparison Of Colonies
.... left for America on The Mayflower and landed in Cape Cod in 1626. They had missed their destination, Jamestown. Although the climate was extremely rocky, they did not want to move south because of their Puritan beliefs. They thought that everything was predestined, and that they must have landed on this rocky place for a reason. They moved slightly north to Plymouth Rock in order to survive more comfortably. Also because of their Puritan beliefs, they had good relations with the Native Americans. Their pa .....
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Comparison Of Martin Luther King Jr And Malcom X
.... \"The Muslim Mosque, Inc. will have as its religious base the religion of Islam, which will be designed to propagate the moral reformations necesary to up the level of the so-called Negro community by eliminating the vices and other evils that destroy the moral fiber of the community. But the political philosophy of the Muslim Mosque will be black nationalism, as well as the social and economic philosophies. We still believe in the Honorable Elijah Muhammand\'s solution as complete separation. The .....
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Atomic Bomb 8
.... decision? Was any authority opposed to the idea? Should we have bombed military bases instead of cities? These and many other questions arise. Before these are analyzed, a brief background on the bombs and the tests are in order (O’Neal 47).
When a man from the Soviet Union successfully split an atom, the question of a bomb immediately arose. Einstein wrote a letter to President Truman stating that if a bomb was possible then the country to own it would have complete power. In light of this .....
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Cowboys
.... broad-brimmed felt hat, the sombrero, shielded him from the sun and rain. His soft-legged boots had high heels set far under the instep to hold his ankle clear of the heavy stirrup" ("Cowboy"). His handkerchief protected his face by shielding it from the sun and preventing dust from entering his mouth. The tight pants were worn for a reason; they protected his legs from brush and insects ("Cowboys"). The things a cowboy wore were essential to life and they always used these things .....
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Cuban Missile Crisis: The Edge Of War
.... was regularly sending President Kennedy reports of missiles capable of launching a nuclear warhead being sent to Cuba. According to McCone, medium-range ballistic missiles(MRBMs) would be next (Hersh 348). U-2\'s were sent to scout the west end of Cuba. On October 14, the CIA reported that construction had begun for MRBMs (Mills 235). Despite the increased state of readiness in the US, many people did not realize that the Soviet Union had done nothing on its home territory during the crisis. Its f .....
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Cuban Missle Crisis
.... missiles would be an effective deterrent to a potential US attack against either the Soviet Union or Cuba. Castro accepted Khrushchev’s offer, since it would protect Cuba and, therefore, solve Castro’s previous dilemma. In mid-July of 1962, the Soviet Union began its buildup of offensive weapons in Cuba. The Soviets spent most of the late-summer and early-fall of 1962 ferrying launch equipment and personnel necessary for the preparation of missiles to Cuba. Since they could not use military ships (for f .....
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Cultural Revolution Of The 1920s
.... a Roman Catholic. The KKK was made up of many prejudice people that couldn\'t keep up with the changing times. They were comfortable with the old racist ways. They could not deal with the new, more liberal beliefs. Women of the 1920\'s were fighting in their own revolution. Women were fighting to break down the sex-based restrictions that were set before them. The old standards that were set were slowly being changed. Many women of the 1920\'s were going out and getting jobs. Over 10.6 million women were .....
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D-Day
.... Europe. The German air force began its attempt to bomb the British Isles into rubble. Nevertheless, the British began to think about getting back onto the continent. They started planning an attack across the Channel- even though it seemed more likely that they would become the invaded rather than the invaders. Hitler threatened to invade England. He went so far as to assemble a fleet of barges along the French coast, planning to use them as assault boats. But he hesitated because he realized the ri .....
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Declaration Of Independence
.... today and see what it has accomplished. Blacks and women now have just as many rights as white men. I would have wanted to gain independence from the Declaration and separate from England. I think our society has much more freedom now than it would have if we would have stayed with England.
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Democracy
.... the non-Catholic majority of the population. Another act, which is the basis for a fundamental principle in the United States, was the General School Act of 1647 in Massachusetts. Also known as the "ye olde deluder Satan" act, it required towns with 50 families to establish a grammar school and towns with 100 families, to establish a grammar school that will prepare it’s students for the university. Democracy in America did not appear out of nowhere. It has its roots in Colonial America, wher .....
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Development Of The West Beyond The Mississippi
.... however, this was often far from the truth. In reality the land that looked so beautiful in the brochures and posters was actually the Great American Desert. To work in conjunction with the propaganda posters and brochures, the United States passed the Homestead Act, which offered extremely cheap land to anyone who was willing to live on it and farm it. The Homestead Act actually went as far as offering tracks of land as large as 160 acres for as little as ten dollars. The Wyoming Territory actually w .....
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