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- 2941: Air Planes During Ww1
- ... 1910. The pioneer airplane flight across the English Channel, from Calais, France, to Dover, England, a distance of about 37 km (about 23 mi) in 35.5 min, was made July 25, 1909, by the French engineer Louis Blιriot, in a monoplane that he had designed and built. During the period before World War I the design of both the airplane and the engine showed considerable improvement. Pusher biplanes two-winged ...
- 2942: ASSATA Shakur
- ... activists can be locked up, and potentially killed, but it's a matter of time the criminal activities of the government reach the people, black or white. When the time comes there can be a revolution, in my mind probably for the worst, nevertheless, a struggle for liberation. The thought of a liberation could stand worthy to the ones fighting for it, however the amount of violence and damage our society ...
- 2943: American Two Party System
- ... own self-interests. Thomas Jefferson organized his Anti-Federalist followers and they became known as the Jeffersonian Republicans. This organization of the Federalist opposition in the election of 1800 is what is known as the Revolution of 1800. The Federalists feared the Jeffersonians were out to undermine the government, while Jeffersons party felt the same about the Federalists. By the time Jefferson was elected to the presidency in 1800 his ...
- 2944: Articles Of Confederation DBQ
- ... Congress that he was unable to obtain the rights to the Mississippi, and in fact the Confederation never was able to procure those rights. John Jay's letter to George Washington speaks of crisis and revolution, probably referring to Shay's Rebellion, the first major uprising against the Confederation. The rebellion was crushed, but it showed the discontentment of the popular masses. The letter also speaks of the "better kind of ...
- 2945: E.E. Cummings
- ... can be derived from the numerous instances and forms of the number '1' throughout the poem. First, 'l(a' contains both the number 1 and the singular indefinite article, 'a'; the second line contains the French singular definite article, 'le'; 'll' on the fifth line represents two ones; 'one' on the 7th line spells the number out; the 8th line, 'l', isolates the number; and 'iness', the last line, can mean ...
- 2946: The 1960s
- ... those with Marilan Grandle called On The Water Front, Sword O The Greek. I really enjoyed watching these movies because it gave me time to relax from my work and this was a new movie revolution. I think they were about two to three dollars. What types of haircuts did you have and how would you compare them with today's? What types of food did you prefer eating then, and ...
- 2947: Ellis Island
- ... trinkets. The company later sold it to Mynheer Paauw who also bought land along the New Jersey coastline. Samuel Ellis, a colonial merchant bought the island and it became at last Ellis Island. After the Revolution, the island was sold to New York State and in 1811, Fort Gibson was built on it in preparation for the War of 1812. No fighting took place at Fort Gibson it was mainly a ...
- 2948: History Of The Computer Indust
- ... for many other tasks (Osborne, 146). In 1971 Marcian E. Hoff, Jr., an engineer at the Intel Corporation, invented the microprocessor and another stage in the development of the computer began (Shallis, 121).A new revolution in computer hardware was now well under way, involving miniaturization of computer-logic circuitry and of component manufacture by what are called large-scale integration techniques. In the 1950s it was realized that "scaling down ...
- 2949: The Invasion Of Poland 1939
- ... that there might be a German Polish conflict. Mussolini gave Hitler his support, yet told him that he could not help because he had neither the military supplies nor the raw material for an Anglo-French attack. Disputes over Danzig continued into August between the Poles who only questioned the German governmental involvement there. Hitler claimed that the inhabitants had stopped practicing and were ignoring Polish customs. Germany greatly favored war ...
- 2950: The American Dream
- ... their own about Slavery without Federal intervention. It seems the Southern states felt that the "American dream" was out of their reach because they felt powerless and inferior with the Central government. When the American revolution was fought to break from Britain, the Southern States thought they would be treated as sovereign and free. With the State's limited power, they felt as if the Federal government would become a monarchy ...
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