around 1:00pm in Missouri and ended around 4:30 in Indiana. Places: Missouri‚ Illinois‚ Indiana‚ Kentucky‚ Tennessee‚ Alabama‚ Kansas‚ etc. Number of fatalities: 747+ (695+ from one tornado) 2.The Great Natchez Tornado: Date: May 7‚ 1840 (scale unknown; could have been an F5-6 tornado) Time: 1:45pm Places: Natchez‚ Mississippi and Vidalia‚ Louisiana. Number of fatalities: 317+ 3.The Saint Louis Tornado: Date: May 27-28‚ 1896 (F4 tornado) Time: Around 6:15pm Places:
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Evaluate Kodak’s portfolio with respect to the strategic contribution to the corporate portfolio In the increasingly competitive corporate world‚ it is often difficult for organisations to decide the types of programmes and projects necessary to manage their finite resources. A businesses’ portfolio‚ or “The totality of an organisation’s investment ... in the Changes required to achieve its Strategic Objectives”¹‚ requires sound decision-making processes and carefully proposed solutions in order
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It allowed lots of more Americans to vote over the years with a huge difference in outcome. As the two men fought for the President place there was only one who could win. In 1824 John Quincy Adams beat Andrew Jackson for president. In 1828 there was a rematch and Andrew Jackson won the election. Over these two‚ it was a very chaotic
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antidlavery as an all-encompassion struggle for racial equality‚ and they took a more pragramatic‚ less doctrinaire approach to antislavery tactics. The contrast between the two abolitionists -- black and white -- become increasingly apparent in the 1840s and 1850s as black expressed a growing militancy‚ asserted greater independence‚ and called for racially exclusive organization and initiatives. But despite patriotic statement and vigorous public against colonization‚ there was a greater margin
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The development of the beach as a popular leisure resort from the mid-19th century was the primary manifestation of what is now the global tourism industry. The visits to the seaside have a long story (‘The origins of the seaside resort: 1750-1840’ – The Seaside‚ 2014); in Roman times these resorts were populated by wealthy people who were able to spend a lot of their time at leisure and had villas by the sea or made trips to the shores of the Mediterranean. Thereafter the seaside lost its attractions
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shaped the country. Expansion of the country led to more liberal thinking and a larger population in general. The expansion encouraged the nation’s independence and self-reliance‚ and strengthened national pride. Of the new west‚ nine became states by 1840. These news states where new and forward in their thinking‚ extending the right to vote to all white males over the age of 21. This was a new and un-heard of expansion. Kentucky was the first state that extended the right to vote to all white males
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Although the industrial revolution was unstable it created lots of manufacturing process in the years of 1760 and 1820 and 1840. The Industrial revolution was not beneficial for women because women weren’t really able to work.Women were only aloud to work in the house.For example ‚ clean the house raise and take care of the children and cook for the husband and children and do the laundry women in the industrial revolution did not really have time to socialize. If there were able to have the option
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speeches. Her father was a New York state congressman and judge and she informally studied law under his instruction. In 1840‚ she married Henry Brewster Stanton who was a lawyer‚ speaker‚ and abolitionist. Her father and husband likely also influenced her political activism. Stanton started her activism as an abolitionist. Along with Lucretia Mott‚ Stanton attended an 1840 anti-slavery conference in London. It was at this anti-slavery event that her women’s rights activism started. Both Stanton
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American Expansionism The 1840s and 1890s saw an expansion of American territory‚ as a result of several economic‚ political‚ and cultural factors. In both cases of American expansionism‚ the Americans believed that we must expand our borders in order to keep the country running upright. Also‚ the Americans believed that the United State‚ being one of the strongest of the nations‚ had a need to become even stronger. This is shown in the "manifest destiny" of the 1840’s. Apart from the similarities
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Written Assignment 4 March 22‚ 2014 Native Americans were the first people living in the United States until Europeans arrived‚ sought to colonize and take over. During this time‚ Native Americans were subjugated to warfare‚ new government and losing their lands. Forced to submit to White settlers‚ many Native Americans have had to choose between assimilating into a White culture or preserving their heritage and ancestry. This essay will discuss public policy regarding Native Americans and provide
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