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- 21: The American Civil War
- ... actually died on the field of battle. The Civil War was a great waste in terms of human life and possible accomplishment and should be considered shameful. Before its first centennial, tragedy struck a new country and stained it for eternity. It will never be forgotten but adversity builds strength and the United States of America is now a much stronger ...
- 22: Helen Keller
- ... Lebanon's Gold Medal of Merit, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The National Institute of Arts and letters elected her membership as well. In 1952, during the Louis Braille Centennial Commemoration, Helen was made a chevalier of the French Legion of Honor ("Hero" 2) She had finally received all the recognition and honor that she deserved. Aside from being one ...
- 23: Nikola Tesla
- ... Yale Universities, the Elliott Cresson Medal of the Franklin Institute, and the Edison Medal of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers. In 1956, as part of international commemorations of the centennial of his birth, the term "tesla" (T) was adopted as the unit of magnetic flux density in the MKSA system. He died in New York City on Jan. 7, 1943 ...
- 24: Helen Keller
- ... Lebanon's Gold Medal of Merit, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The National Institute of Arts and letters elected her membership as well. In 1952, during the Louis Braille Centennial Commemoration, Helen was made a chevalier of the French Legion of Honor ("Hero" 2) She had finally received all the recognition and honor that she deserved. Aside from being one ...
- 25: Alexander Graham Bell
- ... with his assistant Thomas Watson finally were successful on March 10, 1876, when the first complete sentence was transmitted: "Watson, come here; I want you." The demonstration at the 1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania introduced the telephone to the world and led to the organization of the Bell Telephone Company in 1877. Six Major Events 1871 Bell started teaching deaf ...
- 26: Slaughterhouse Five
- ... was fortunate enough to give a critical commentary of Slaughterhouse-Five is Charles B. Harris, who wrote "Time, Uncertainty, and Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.: A Reading of 'Slaughterhouse-Five'" for The Centennial Review. Harris believes that there are three important crucial facts to a proper understanding of this novel: (a) the novel is less about Dresden than about the psychological impact of ...
- 27: Save The Internet
- ... on this information without having to leave the secrecy of their home." (2) This easy availability of such material promotes terrorism-the information obtained to make the bomb found in Centennial park in Atlanta during the Olympics is available on the Internet. The bomb had created a big chaos but fortunately, there were no fatal casualties. However, not all terrorists' attempts ...
- 28: Why the North Won the Civil War
- ... 1991. Catton, Bruce. The Army of the Potomac: Glory Road. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1952. Unknown. The Coming Fury. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1961. Vol 2 of The Centennial History of the Civil War. 3 vols. n.d. Unknown. Reflections on the Civil War. Ed. John Leekley. 1st ed. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1981. "Civil War." Encyclopedia Americana ...
- 29: Events of The Civil War
- ... actually died on the field of battle. The Civil War was a great waste in terms of human life and possible accomplishment and should be considered shameful. Before its first centennial, tragedy struck a new country and stained it for eternity. It will never be forgotten but adversity builds strength and the United States of America is now a much stronger ...
- 30: Civil War
- ... actually died on the field of battle. The Civil War was a great waste in terms of human life and possible accomplishment and should be considered shameful. Before its first centennial, tragedy struck a new country and stained it for eternity. It will never be forgotten but adversity builds strength and the United States of America is now a much stronger ...
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