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- 3801: Marcus Garvey
- ... Council, In his campaign, he called for self-government In Jamaica, a minimum-wage law, land and judicial reform, the promotion of local industry, and the creation of both a national university and an opera house. Most of Garvey's followers, however, did not have the necessary voting qualifications, and he was thus soundly defeated at the polls. Nevertheless, he continued to struggle for a political foothold in Jamaica and, ultimately ...
- 3802: Magic Johnson
- ... East End Publishing, 1989 Haskins, James. Sports Great Magic Johnson Revised and Expanded. Springfield:Enslow Publishers, Inc., 1992 Lovitt, Chip. Magic Johnson. New York: Scholastic Inc., 1991 Johnson, Earvin "Magic." My Life. New York: Random House, Inc., 1992 The Fifty Greatest Players in NBA History: Magic Johnson. www.nba.com/. NBA Properties, Inc., 1996 *Reader these next two documents were not used in the product, but are good resources of information ...
- 3803: The Harmful Effects Of Discrimination And Segregation
- ... s state of mind. In the experiment to prove this hypothesis many black children were given a variety of white dolls and black dolls. They were then told to describe what they thought of each doll. The results were in fact that majority of the young black children related the bad characteristics with the black dolls and the good characteristics with the white dolls. It was then proven that segregation and ...
- 3804: Joshua Larwence Chamberlin
- ... first child, a daughter we named Grace Dupee. In November 1857 she gave birth three months early to a son, who only lived a few hours; it was a very sad Thanksgiving in the Adams house that year. But in October 1858 another son was born; after some anxious moments, the boy grew healthily and was named Harold Wyllys. Two other daughters would be born Emily Stelle in the spring of ...
- 3805: Wyatt Earp
- ... Civil War for the Union. A story is told in which Wyatt tried to run away and join the Army, but his father caught him in a corn field and took him back to the house. As a young man Earp was a stagecoach driver, railroad construction worker, surveyor, buffalo hunter, and lawman. In his early adulthood, Wyatt married and his wife died shortly after of Typhoid fever. Wyatt was devastated ...
- 3806: Winston Churchill
- ... time quickly began to heat up. Germany had captured Holland and Belgium and trapped the French army into surrendering. Although countries were collapsing around Churchill, he remained strong and determined. At a speech to the House of Commons, he gave a rallying cry to the whole nation. When Churchill spoke the nation listened. Small ships and little boats from all over were sent to help in the rescuing of 345,000 ...
- 3807: William Faulkner 2
- ... 193). When her cousin comes to visit, her lover disappears. The community and Miss Emily seem annoyed by her cousin s visit. It is only after her cousins leave that a terrible smell around her house comes to the community s attention. Each one of these situations leaves the community in an awkward position because they realize they are not equal to Miss Emily because of her Southern aristocratic standing. In ...
- 3808: Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen
- ... here) selected him as a member of their fraternity. Then on May 9 he joined a scientific society called Natura Dux nobis et auspex (Nature is our leader and protector). Wilhelm didn t like keeping house so, he found a room with the family of a cabinetmaker. There he started writing his first book, called Question for the Inorganic Part of the Chemistry Textbook , under the pen name of Dr J ...
- 3809: William Lyon Mackenzie
- ... York, and the Reformers a majority in the assembly. In November, sure his seat gave him a platform from which to seek reform, Mackenzie ceased publication of the Colonial Advocate. When the new Reform-dominated house met, it quickly erased all records of Mackenzie s previous expulsions. In July of 1836, Mackenzie wept as his got news of his defeat on the election. He rushed into print a new paper, known ...
- 3810: Rutherford B. Hayes
- ... votes, Hayes became the 19th President of The United States. Due to the tension surrounding his election, Hayes secretly took oath into office on Sunday March 4th, 1877, in the Red Room of the White House. Some of the decisions made by Hayes that stuck out during his presidency were things like sending remaining troops to Southern Courthouses to protect African Americans in their economical, civil and political rights and signing ...
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