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- 2091: The Battle Of Little Big Horn
- ... reservations one particular event comes to my mind. That event is the Battle of the Little Big Horn. It is one of the few times that the Oglala Sioux made history with them being the ones who left the battlefield as winners. When stories are told, or when the media dares to tamper with history, it is usually the American Indians who are looked upon as the bad guys. They are portrayed as savages who spent their time raiding wagon trains and scalping the white ...
- 2092: Labor And Unions In America
- ... unions to help their cause. They would endure violence, cruelty and bitter defeats. But eventually they would achieve a standard of living unknown to workers at any other time in history. GROWTH OF THE FACTORY In colonial America, most manufacturing was done by hand in the home. Some was done in workshops attached to the home. As towns grew into cities ... York stock market "crashed," and the value of stocks went way down. The crash, part of a worldwide economic decline, led to the worst economic depression in the nation's history. People lost their jobs, their farms and their businesses. By 1932, 13 million men and women were unemployed. This was one out of every four in the work force. Many ...
- 2093: Federalist Party
- "Seldom in the nation's history has there been a period so extraordinary in accomplishment as the first decade under the Constitution...." This paper is going to be a step by step evaluation of arguably the most important decade in American History. The time period covered in this paper is 1789-1801. These are the years in which the Federalists had the most influence in the new government. They accomplished an amazing ...
- 2094: Cuban Revolution
- ... Guevara believed that having a jefe máximo was necessary. This translates in English into "maximum boss." Fidel Castro was chosen to fill this position for the rest of Cuba's history. Castro also envisioned a moral society in which everyone acted humanely with respect to others. He believed in freedom of the press (without television and radio, the revolution would have ... and a humane society. A hero has been celebrated and declared el jefe máximo. The Cuban Revolution, both intellectual and physical, has lived up to its prestige and will alter history forever.
- 2095: Atomic Bomb
- ... the war in Europe over, President Truman was reluctant to start another one. However at this time, another option was open to Americans - an option that shall perpetually infect the history of the world. On July 16, 1945, at 5:29:45 am, the first atomic explosion was detonated at Trinity Site in New Mexico, USA (Sakuta 45). The man- made ... clear and precise - the fact that the dropping of the bombs of Hiroshima and Nagasaki paved the way for the United States as a great superpower (Yamanaka 106). In a history in which Europe ruled the world, the United States took its place at the top with its powerful European counterparts due to its great involvement during World War I. However ...
- 2096: Ancient Egyptian Mathematics
- ... was the harvest period. They also determined a year to be 365 days so they were very close to the actual year of 365 ¼ days (Gillings 235). When studying the history of algebra, you find that it started back in Egypt and Babylon. The Egyptians knew how to solve linear (ax=b) and quadratic (ax2+bx=c) equations, as well as ... Algebra." Computer Software. Microsoft, Encarta 97 Encyclopedia. 1993-1996. CD- ROM. Gillings, Richard J. Mathematics in the Time of the Pharaohs. New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1972. Smith, D. E. History of Mathematics. Vol. 1. New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1951. Weigel Jr., James. Cliff Notes on Mythology. Lincoln, Nebraska: Cliffs Notes, Inc., 1991.
- 2097: Atomic Bomb
- ... The immediate effects of this bombing were simple. The Japanese government surrendered, unconditionally, to the United States. The rest of the world rejoiced as the most destructive war in the history of mankind came to an end. All while the survivors of Hiroshima tried to piece together what was left of their lives, families and homes. Over the course of the ... the war, the United States of America still let the Japanese keep there emperor and to this day the Japanese still have there emperor. For the first time in the history of human existence, here was something capable of wiping us off the face of the Earth. In addition, most people had no control over that destiny.
- 2098: Adolf Hitler
- ... assigned the job of going go to various meetings of groups which sprang up like mushrooms and to report on them. One day September 12, 1919 - a fateful day in history, Hitler was sent to investigate a small group which called itself the "German Workers Party". Hitler was not to happy about his assignment. He thought it wouldn't be worth ... speeches attracted more and more listeners and it soon became a major party with many followers. Eventually Adolf Hitler became it's leader and the rest as they say....is history. 4. HITLER IN POWER While spending time in prison for trying to overthrow the government Adolf Hitler wrote his famous book "Mein Kampf", in which
- 2099: Objections To And Advantages O
- ... arrogance of Prague'. Hungary is also a vast advocate of NATO membership. Hungary's prime minister Peter Boross said that:' a security vacuum in central Europe would be dangerous because, history showed that the region was vulnerable to the ambitions of outside powers. To summarize, Poland and Hungary would like a quick entry into NATO for security reasons; they fear renewed ... East-West gap, and that she is consulted in every matter. To give insight into Russia's discontent, I will give you a short historic profile of Russia's geographical history. In 1991 the collapse of the Soviet Union gave birth to states in places colonized and controlled by Russia for centuries [see map]. Russia already lost their 'bufferzone' in the ...
- 2100: Oregon Trail
- The Oregon Trail The Oregon Trail was a very important aspect in the history of our country’s development. When Marcus and Narcissa Whitman made the first trip along the Oregon Trail, many Americans saw a window of opportunity. The Oregon Trail was the ... U.S. paid the Native Americans annual amounts and honored Indian boundaries. As a conclusion we can clearly see that the Oregon Trail is a very important part of our history. If it weren’t for the Oregon Trail Washington, Oregon, Nevada, California, Idaho and Utah would not be a part of the U.S. We can also see that the ...
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