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- 4371: The Civil War
- ... before the war was six months old the South had started to feel the results. All items like tea, coffee, soap, candles, and matches were hard to get at any price. They started running desperately short of the demand for medical supplies. Newspapers had to reduce the size of their issues, and sometimes had to print them on brown wrapping paper because of the lack of printing paper. There was also ...
- 4372: No Longer An Indian
- By: Tim S. No Longer an Indian by Freda McDonald In the short autobiography “No Longer an Indian”, the author, Freda McDonald, was speaking of the strugles and conflicts she had to experience as Native Indian woman living in Canada. She married a non-Native man, which she ...
- 4373: Passing By Nella Larsen
- ... two novels it is clear that she was one of the most important writers of the Harlem Renaissance movement. Her career as writer probably would have lasted longer, but she was accused of plagiarizing her short story, "Sanctuary." She was eventually cleared of any wrong doing, but the accusation deeply tarnished her reputation as writer. It is truly a shame that the first African-American woman to win the Guggenheim Fellowship ...
- 4374: Prime Of Miss Jean Broadie
- ... she would never be one of her crème-de-la-crème, and gives Sandy looks that say “One day you’ll go too far.” Yet Sandy has an obsession over Miss Broadie. She writes imaginative stories about Miss Broadie’s love life. A deep envy develops over Miss Broadie, one that is never directly stated but nonetheless very obvious. The downfall of Miss Broadie is because of this secret animosity that ...
- 4375: Dune
- ... the same plant would lead to great troubles and wars. Soon after that, I was introduced to a very brave and insightful young man. The young man is Paul Atreides. Paul is medium height with short, black hair. His mother Jessica is a Bene Gesserit that means she knows the “weirding way.” This means Jessica is trained to kill and is also trained as a mind reader. She is very tall ...
- 4376: Disease In Africa
- ... black children's grave." This nickname represented a large portion of tropical Africa. After World War II, Africa began spraying DDT on large areas that were infested the mosquito colonies. This only worked for a short period of time, until the mosquitos developed a resistance to the chemicals. Malaria is still a threat to the people of tropical Africa, however the numbers of infected cases are dropping due to new medicine ...
- 4377: Privacy and the Internet
- ... local areas, and the overall efficiency of information exchange is revolutionary. Though, with any new communication medium, there also exists problems. For instance, when the postal service began, information could travel great distances in a short amount of time. This ability to move information was a breakthrough. Unfortunately, problems arose; mail was sometimes lost or stolen, and the amount of time it took to move mail from one location to another ...
- 4378: The Different Conceptions of the Veil in The Souls of Black Folk
- ... ten thousand Americans live and strive."Footnote6 Du Bois in each of the following chapters tries to manifest the strivings of Black existence from that of the reconstruction period to the black spirituals and the stories of rural black children that he tried to educate. Du Bois in Souls of Black Folk is grappling with trying to establish some sense of history and memory for Black Americans, Du Bois struggles in ...
- 4379: Events of The Civil War
- ... burning when they arrived. The fires had been set to cotton bales by Confederate Calvary to prevent the Federal Army from getting them and the high winds quickly spread the fire. The controversy would be short lived as no proof would ever be presented. So with Columbia, Charleston, and Augusta all fallen, Sherman would continue his drive north toward Goldsboro. On the way, his progress would be stalled not by the ...
- 4380: Contrasting the Two Forms of Mail
- ... error is not uncommon. Letters have been delivered to the wrong address on numerous occasions, or lost all together. Not to mention, criminals and dishonest postal workers have stolen money, packages, and other items. In short, both e-mail and our traditional mail service have security issues, but good reliability definitely belongs to e-mail. In conclusion, a declaration that either protocol is better overall than the other would be sophomoric ...
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