1. The item is located outside of Federal Hall National Memorial and there is no exhibit.…
Hello, my name is Amanda and I will be your tour guide this afternoon. I will be taking your through the Declaration of Independence exhibit. Now does anyone know what year the Declaration of Independence was adopted? (Wait for response) Yes! That’s correct! It was adopted in 1776. (Start proceeding)…
Dr. George Washington Carver was born in 1860 in Diamond, Missouri. When he was 30 he was accepted to Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa. Carver was later transferred to Iowa Agricultural College which is now Iowa State University. There he got a Bachelor of Science degree and a Master of Science degree in bacterial botany and agriculture. Dr. Carver discovered a large amount of products. He discovered three hundred uses for a peanut. Carver died in 1943. He was buried next to Booker T. Washington. The George Washington Carver Monument was dedicated to him at his birth site. This monument was the first to be dedicated to an African American. I chose George Washington Carver because he did a great deal to help southern agriculture and helped chefs around the world dearly.…
George Washington a Virginia planter AKA the “Father of Our Country” was born February 22 1732 the first son Augustine Washington and Mary Ball Washington. At 16 George began a career as a land surveyor for Lord Fairfax “according to part 1 of the video Life of George Washington”.…
Thomas Jefferson was an eminent inventor in the eighteenth century and his involvement as an inventor is very distinctive. Since Jefferson grew up in a family of farmers, he was strongly inquisitive in farming so he wanted to invent something that would make it easier. He invented an iron plow that dug deeper and averted soil erosion. To produce more of the same product he used mathematical procedures and marked outlines. There is a lot of controversy whether or not Jefferson invented the popular dish we eat today, macaroni and cheese. In fact, he didn’t invent macaroni and cheese, but instead, the macaroni machine. This appliance was used to roll pasta and legends say that his daughter created the first dish of macaroni and cheese made with parmesan. The establishment of the Polygraph was one of his most popular involvements and it copied letters by emulating the motion of the writer’s hand. It was initially produced by Hawkins and then sold to…
On December 14, 1799, George Washington, America’s first president died. George Washington fell ill after his ride on December 13th in the cold frigid rain. In today’s day, many diseases that killed people back then are now treatable and not as common. For example, smallpox used to be one of the deadliest diseases, after the vaccine, the chance of getting it is very unlikely. He died from many possible reasons including croup, quinsy, Ludwig’s angina, Vincent’s angina, diphtheria, and streptococcal throat infection to acute pneumonia. However, acute bacterial epiglottitis seems to be the most likely. Due to intensive research, it seems that George Washington would have in fact survived…
George Washing Carver exact date of birth was unknown, but researchers did found out that he was born in Diamond, Missouri. Very little facts were discovered of his parents , Carver's mother was kidnapped and his father died when he was very young. Although Carver was a slave in Missouri, he was raised by Susan and Moses Carver. Since Carver loved drawing and growing plants, he decided to get an education. At age 10, he fled his owners to work and get an…
Do you believe George Washington existed? The only thing we have to go by is writings about him. Do you believe all religions are false? If you looked at a watch, you would realize someone had to make it. The only thing religious people can go by is faith. The bible was written by humans, but those who wrote it were never seen by the people who presently believe its truth. Religious people that practice Christianity choose to trust those who wrote the bible. If you trust what was written by and about George Washington then why can't you trust what was written by those who wrote the Bible? “We are on the one hand finite, bound to earth, and capable of sin. On the other hand, we can transcend nature because we are “made in the image of God.” As…
The puff is invented at about 1645 by a named Claudius Gele as a French pastry cook apprentice. Claudius want to bake a delicious and nice loaf of bread with using water, flour, butter. A pastry cook, advised Claudius against baking the loaf as he thought so the butter would run out of it. Then the loaf still put in the oven to bake. When the loaf baked, pastry cook and Claudius are surprised at the shape and the unusual size it attained. After Claudius finish his apprenticeship, Claudius left Paris and he found a work. Last Claudius have been create the…
As president of he United States, George Washington established precedents that would shape and define the future of the Executive Branch. His precedents defined the role of government and the image the people had of the presidency. In this essay I will discuss four precedents that I believe to be the most important and influential to the presidency of America.…
Do you know who made the quote “Education is the key to the golden door to freedom”?…
I. It is unknown who actually invented baseball, some people say Alexander Cartwright and others say Abner Doubleday.…
Many people believe that a man named Abner Doubleday invented the game of Baseball. Abner Doubleday is widely viewed…
George Washington Carver is an African American researcher who changed the way crops were used. He was born in 1864 in Diamond, MO to . At a young age, he yearned for knowledge. After Carver received his high school diploma, the college that had accepted him, denied his admission. Although he couldn't go to Highland College, he conducted biological experiments on his own. He enrolled in Iowa State’s botany program a year later as the university’s first black student. It was there, where he gained his reputation as a prominent scientist and the launchpad of a successful…
So where does Mr. Peanut fit in this story? Mr. Peanut was born in 1916. A sketch of a peanut was submitted to a Planters brand contest during in 1916. The Mr. Peanut sketch won the contest and later a top hat, cane and monocle was added to Mr. Peanut to complete his elegant look. Over the years, Mr. Peanut has had little change other than graphic updates. Now with the technology that is upon us, Mr. Peanut is more than just a graphic detail that represents the brand, he is starring in his own video clips and commercials, helping Planters become a worldwide statement in the community.…