a mere two words provides endless opportunities for hard working Americans. The world is now all about efficiency and convenience. Society works as a machine‚ and each machine needs fuel to work. For Kentuckians‚ the fuel is Coal. The economy of Kentucky centers around coal. It not only gives hard working Americans a safe environment to work in but provides jobs‚ and stable economy for our nation. When compared to the rest of the world America has always had a strong economy. However
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Educating kids starts with effort and attendance and both of those went up in Jessamine County‚ Kentucky. Because of this‚ the county also saw standardized test scores rise (Kalish). One other eye-popping statistic for parents is after Fayette County‚ Kentucky began starting school later‚ teenage car wrecks went down (Kalish). Educational improvements help schools out immensely‚ so why not give these start times a try? Overall
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Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. Was born January 17‚ 1942 in Louisville‚ Kentucky. His father‚ Cassius Clay Sr. worked as a sign painter while his mother‚ Odessa‚ worked as a maid. Cassius had a younger brother whose name is Rudy. The Clay family weren’t affluent‚ but the family weren’t impecunious either. Growing up at a young age‚ southern states such as Kentucky were racially segregated leading to different facilities such as schools‚ restaurants‚ swimming pools‚ and restrooms for black and white people
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Essay 1: Abraham Lincoln ENG 102 May 2‚ 2014 Abraham Lincoln Melungeon or Myth? Some historian believe that Abraham Lincoln was born an illegitimate child to Abraham Enloe and Nancy Hanks. It is possible that Abraham Lincoln could be tied to the Melungeon heritage through both of his parents? Many growing number of historians believe that Abraham Lincoln possess many qualities that distinguishes him as a Melungeon‚ and in fact believe that he is a direct descendant. The questioning of
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Abraham Lincoln was born in a log cabin in Hardin County‚ Kentucky to Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks Lincoln. Thomas was a strong and determined pioneer who found a moderate level of prosperity and was well respected in the community. The couple had two other children: Abraham’s older sister Sarah and younger brother Thomas‚ who died in infancy. Due to a land dispute‚ the Lincolns were forced to move from Kentucky to Perry County‚ Indiana in 1817‚ where the family "squatted" on public land to scrap
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subordinate of top tier Jewish Mafiosi. In relation to Person A‚ Sutton wrote the following “[He] became active in the gambling and slot machine business and the gambling casino business. As late as 1944 he had an interest in The Yorkshire in Northern Kentucky with the Person K-Person R group.” There are also a few direct mentions of top Jewish Mafiosi and their relation to gambling both in Cleveland and across the country. In one reference to some Jewish mobsters the files indicate‚ “Police have reported
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The border areas were such a crucial part to both the Confederacy and the Union simply because who ever had the support form those border states ultimately had the upper hand in the war. This support included materials‚ transport passages‚ and even a safe place for soldiers to plan their next attack on the opposing side. Both parties knew how important the border state’s support was‚ the hard part was getting those states on their side. “ ...If a large fraction of slave labor state inhabitants added
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published in Life Magazine. It is a photograph created by White’s famous large format camera. The caption from Life magazine reads‚ “During the Great Ohio River Flood of 1937‚ at the height of the Great Depression‚ African Americans in Louisville‚ Kentucky‚ line up seeking food and clothing from a relief station‚ in front of a billboard ironically proclaiming‚ "World’s Highest Standard of Living." While this information is crucial to the image one can easily see that these people are suffering. These
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male and female green salamander. These salamanders are generally found in sandstone ledge crevices‚ under rocks‚ rotting trees‚ and stumps. They range from extreme northeastern Mississippi through northern Alabama and up through Tennessee‚ eastern Kentucky and most of West Virginia. The green salamander has a flat head and body‚ the perfect body design for sneaking into tight cracks and crevices on cliffs‚ and 14-15 grooves along the sides of the body. It is the only representative of the genus Aneides
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"freedom of religion‚ freedom of the press‚ protection against standing armies‚ ... and trials by jury in all matters triable by the law." In 1800‚ Jefferson‚ along with Madison‚ wrote the Kentucky and Virginia resolutions to campaign against John Adams after the Alien and Sedition acts were passed. The Kentucky and Virginia resolutions proved Jefferson’s strict-constructionism by combating the Federalist theory of a government’s "implied powers" and they were written to stop the expansion of power
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