Superior of the Sisters of Charity hired a paid staff to aid the nuns in their duties which included things like: cleaning and bandaging infected wounds; mending clothing and creating bedding; carrying people who could not walk; not just providing food‚ but literally feeding people. In addition‚ they obtained donations of food by several people in the community and soldiers specifically‚ who delivered half of their personal rations1‚ the Grey Nuns also provided their services at government-regulated food
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Prior to the seventeenth century‚ England did not take interest in colonizing America. These ideas soon as a consequence of the religious reformation that took place under king Henry VII’s reign. As England broke away from the Roman Catholic Church‚ changes in religious affirmation soon ensued with Protestantism as the main religion. In the coming years‚ England led a war against the neighboring Catholics of Ireland which then led to a war‚ and victory‚ against its Catholic ally: Spain. Thanks to
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Kathleen Licari Professor Stephen Allen History 100 25 September 2014 Gender Matters In the riveting novel‚ Lieutenant Nun‚ Catalina de Erauso goes against every norm for a young woman in Spain. This story told from a first person point of view has many themes including religion‚ violence and gender. Catalina de Erauso was able to achieve things disguised as a man that she wouldn’t have been able to as a woman. Catalina was able to embrace her masculine alter-ego and did so by resorting to extreme
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[pic] Contents Page I. Introduction i. Location 3 ii. Specifications 4 II. The developer i. Heron International 6 ii. Planning Problems 6 III. Sources of Funding and Risks i. Internal 7 ii. External 8 IV. Stakeholders 10 V. Procurement Routes and Associated Risks i. Management Contracting vs Construction Management 12 VI. Legal System and Dispute Resolution 16 VII. Conclusion 18 VIII
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Middle Colonies enjoyed fertile soil vastly different from the nearby New England Colonies‚ which contained more rocky soil. Pennsylvania became a leading exporter of wheat‚ corn‚ rye‚ hemp‚ and flax‚ making it the leading food producer in the colonies‚ and later states‚ between the years of 1725 and 1840. Broad navigable rivers of relaxed current like the Susquehanna River‚ the Delaware River‚ and the Hudson River attracted diverse business. Fur trappers moved along these rivers‚ and there was enough
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Jorge Zankiz New England vs. Chesapeake Colonies Throughout the 16th century and into the 17th century the Americas started to become very popular settlement areas‚ especially North America’s east coast. This area was colonized by migrating English that either fled from England because of religious persecution‚ the wish of starting a new life with their families or were in the pursuit of gold and wealth. The decision people made between those two choices(religion and family go together)was what
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News of the first execution to occur in New Holland has come back‚ apparently having taken place on the 27th of February last year. The convict Thomas Barrett of the ship Charlotte was hung for his crimes having stolen butter‚ peas and pork from the government stores. While it seems to be a severe punishment‚ reports from the colonies say that many convicts are malnourished‚ as they are having difficulties planting crops‚ meaning the food supplies are some of their most valuable possessions. As well
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NOTES I. Freehold Society in New England Farm Families: Women and the Rural Household Economy • Puritan commitment to independence did not include women • A wife’s duty was to “love and reverence” her husband • The courts prosecuted many women and few men for having sexual intercourse outside of marriage (fornication) • Daughters usually received livestock or household goods‚ while brothers were given land • Women assumed the role of dutiful helpmates to their husbands • Bearing and rearing
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In Eryn Anderson’s art piece‚ the Heron She emphasizes the beauty of blue heron by using cool colors and realistic brushwork. The background is a simple black which helps the bird pop more inside the masterpiece. The brushstrokes on the bird’s feathers are a softer and more blended while the bird’s head is exact and harder brushstrokes. The canvas of the painting is really long with a short width. It was painted using acrylic selling for 250$. The artist did a good job at filling the canvas using
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being settled and beginning to grow‚ each colony began to develop its own differences and identity in the New World. Many people immigrated to the colonies be it puritans‚ slaves‚ farmers‚ quakers and various other groups‚ all came to escape persecution‚ start a new life‚ or make money in the New World; giving the colonies their own mix of personalities. From the rocky coasts of New England to the large fields and plantations of the southern colonies‚ the different attributes of these colonies as
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