were organized in New York‚ the British headquarters for most of the war. During the Revolutionary War‚ the people in New York were not completely behind the Revolution. Some forty percent of her people openly opposed the revolution and many others did not take sides. New York was the military headquarters for the Loyalists. During these years Loyalists were also arriving at Niagara and Detroit (then in British hands) and some had begun to settle at Niagara towards the end of 1780. The Stoddards
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Have you heard of Romeo and Juliet? Do you wonder what else they could have done differently for them to still be alive and for nothing to happen? Well I have a few perspectives on the situation and what possibly could’ve happen differently. First thing maybe if Romeo talked to Juliet’s father about being with her. He could’ve asked Juliet’s father to marry her and be with her. Any of this wouldn’t of happen. He wouldn’t have met Juliet. He wouldn’t have to go through all this. Most likely he
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Set after World War II‚ from about 1945 to 1955‚ the stories and vignettes that make up … And the Earth Did Not Devour Him show the racism and discrimination Chicano migrant workers encountered‚ even among their peers. Rivera explores the effects of economic and social injustice. While there is much suffering and uncertainty in many of the stories‚ Rivera also emphasizes the resilience and determination of the migrant workers. Religion and faith play important roles in their lives as do family and
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Did money make richest men truly happy? The men who helped build the industrial economy in the U.S. had money‚ however they all had struggles and hardships in their lives. They all had mentors who helped them become the businessmen they had become. Money did not buy John D. Rockefeller‚ Andrew Carnegie‚ and John P. Morgan Jr. individual or collective happiness. John D. Rockefeller did not want anyone to be above him or to beat him in the competition between the founders of the industrial
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a little motivation from janitors at the university and happenstance that Naismith became involved in sports. The janitors noticed that Naismith spent too much time studying‚ and mentioned that he should take up sports‚ but Naismith said that he “did not have time for sports”. It wasn’t until one day while walking by the football team’s practice that Naismith became involved in athletics. The football team’s center bad become injured during practice‚ and Naismith was asked if he could fill in
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Did the milling serve to do electronic processes? No‚ It didn’t. Milling served to do mechanical processes. In early years‚ milling was often viewed as only a roughing operation to be followed by finishing with a hand file. The idea of reducing hand filing was more important than replacing it. Were the milling machines involving? Yes‚ they were. Milling machines were evolving from the practice of rotary filing. 1. There were two characters talking in a reception office. 2. The two characters were
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They did this because most people were seeking wealth by working and a better chance of surviving in foreign places. The migration happened because the industrial revolution demanded labor from factories to even capitalist entrepreneurs to help oversee the production
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Although peasants were at the bottom of the chain‚ they still gave things in turn for other things. Peasants gave labor in turn for land. Peasants were at the bottom of the rank and worked on farms to provide food for everyone in the manor. Most worked for a lord who let them have a bit of land to farm for themselves in turn for labor (Langley 8-9). Being in feudal society gave peasants things to help their family survive‚ although it was in small amounts. Some people might think that being a
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of Mussolini. The devastating environment of Italy led people to support single party dictatorship. Italy lost around 700‚000 soldiers‚ and spent 148 billion Litre which was twice the sum of government expenditures between 1861 and 1913. It also did not gain Fiume or Dalmatia on Adriatic
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up and bolster each other with adoration and consolation regardless. To believe that specific individuals‚ particularly kids‚ were ever treated in this way inside the United States is humiliating and despicable to acknowledge‚ yet as the slave kids did amid their hardships‚ Americans and other individuals around the globe should draw decidedly what they can from everything. Never surrendering‚ keeping a confident disposition‚
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