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- 2261: The Hopewell
- ... way Archaeologists and Historians have never encountered. Bibliography Fagan, Brian M. Ancient North America 1995 (revised) Thames and Hudson Ltd., London. Jennings, Jesse D. Prehistory of North America 1968 McGraw-Hill Inc., New York. Spencer, Robert F. / Jesse D. Jennings The Native Americans (second edition) 1977 Harper and Row, Publishers, New York. Ceram, C.W. The First American 1971 Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc., New York Recent Fieldwork at Hopewell Culture National ...
- 2262: The Baroque Era
- ... beliefs. They settled the Plymouth settlement. It was the first colony set up by people who wanted religious freedom. The well accepted theories of Aristotle and Paracelsus were supplanted in 1661 when Irish-born scientist Robert Boyle published a landmark work called The Skeptical Chymist. Boyle rejected both the classical elements of earth, air, fire, and water, and the medieval elements of salt, sulfur and mercury. In place of these theories ...
- 2263: The Titanic - History of a Disaster
- ... 1912, people had confidence. Now nobody is sure of anything and the more uncertain we become , the more we long for a happier era when we felt we knew the answers. (170) In 1985, Dr. Robert Ballard of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Massachusetts set out to find the Titanic. That summer, he went aboard the U.S. Navy research ship Knorr. The ship used its sonar equipment to explore ...
- 2264: Explain the U.S. & Russian Positions In The Cold War
- ... a nuclear strike on the missile sites in Cuba, an air attack with conventional bombs, or a naval blockade to prevent the Russians from transporting more missiles to Cuba. Upon the consideration of his brother, Robert, President Kennedy decided on a "quarantine" of Cuba through a naval blockade. After stiff negotiations, the Soviet Union agreed to remove it missiles from Cuba without the addition of anymore. Although the US was not ...
- 2265: The French Revolution
- ... time, already too high. When King Louis XVI came into power, he realized that these problems existed. At first he did not know what to do, until he found a man by the name of Robert Turgot. He eased the financial crisis of France, but he had difficulties when he tried to introduce a major reform, that of taxing the nobles. He had such difficulties because the king could not tax ...
- 2266: The French Revolution
- ... time, already too high. When King Louis XVI came into power, he realized that these problems existed. At first he did not know what to do, until he found a man by the name of Robert Turgot. He eased the financial crisis of France, but he had difficulties when he tried to introduce a major reform, that of taxing the nobles. He had such difficulties because the king could not tax ...
- 2267: The Major Cause of the French Revolution
- ... time, already too high. When King Louis XVI came into power, he realized that these problems existed. At first he did not know what to do, until he found a man by the name of Robert Turgot. He eased the financial crisis of France, but he had difficulties when he tried to introduce a major reform, that of taxing the nobles. He had such difficulties because the king could not tax ...
- 2268: The Bay of Pigs Invasion
- ... government they had some very powerful supporters. Among them were Foster Dulles, Secretary of State who had once been their lawyer, his brother Allen the Director of Central Intelligence who was a share holder, and Robert Cutler head of the National Security Council. In what was a clear conflict of interest, the security apparatus of the United States decided to take action against the Guatemalans. From May 1st, 1954, to June ...
- 2269: The Start of World War Two
- ... John. Hitler and Germany. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1968. Ienaga, Saburo. The Pacific War, 1931-1945. New York: Random House, 1987. Keegan, John. Who Was Who in World War II. New York: Crescent, 1984. Wernick, Robert. Blitzkrieg. Morristown: Silver Burdett, 1977.
- 2270: The Titanic
- The Titanic The Titanic was in many ways a historical icon. She served in the minds of many people and is today continuing. Since the discovery in 1912, lead by Dr. Robert D. Ballard in conjunction with the French team IFREMER, people around the world has wanted Titanic information. The Maiden Voyage of the R.M.S. Titanic was a historical event. The ship was sailing through ...
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