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    u.s regions essay

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    In the U.S.A‚ there are four major regions. The northeast‚ the midwest‚ the south‚ and the west. They each have an abundance of natural and mineral resources‚ and each have key components that have helped us become the strong and leading nation we are today. The northeast is known as our manufacturing and trade center and contains some of the world’s most famous megalopolis’ such as New York City‚ and Washington D.C. The northeast has relatively few natural resources and it’s only resource of

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    English 2/5/2012 Unit 5 Activity: Researching The House on Mango Street What was going on in Chicago in the late 60’s and early 70’s? -High-rise apartments and skyscraper construction was booming. The Chase Tower (First National Bank) on Daley Plaza was one of the first‚ which was completed in 1969. -Beginning in 1960‚ sculptures began to be seen around Chicago created by popular sculptors. The most popular by Pablo Picasso in Daley Center Plaza. -After

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    I & M Canal Research Paper

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    Canal Could you imagine the city of Chicago being an agricultural place‚ without the huge towers and buildings there today? The I&M Canal made Chicago the city it is today by creating a greater opportunity for trade. How did the I&M Canal affect people before and after it was built? The I&M Canal attracted many immigrants‚ and improved imports and exports. THE BEGINNING The I&M Canal transformed Chicago. Before the canal was built‚ Chicago was farmland. Chicago was more agricultural not industrial

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    The personification of the city of Chicago in Carl Sandburg’s poem “Chicago” proclaims the idea that although the city may be brutal‚ it is also a vibrant place of pride for its residents. This personification can be seen immediately when it says‚ “They tell me you are wicked and I believe them‚ ...they tell me you are crooked and I answer: Yes... And they tell me you are brutal” (Sandburg 6-11). These lines use the personal pronoun “you” to represent Chicago being more than an inanimate object

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    National Convention riots will always be known as one of the most historical and commemorative events in all of American history. August 28‚ 1968‚ delegates began to arrive in Chicago‚ Illinois‚ for the 35th Democratic National Convention‚ with the intention of choosing the new democratic presidential nominee. Chicago was a major “hot spot” for civil uprising‚ making it the perfect setting for a major political demonstration. The 1960’s gave birth to opinionated activist organizations‚ such as

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    Capone was a complicated man; even though he scammed many people‚ Capone gave back to his community by creating soup kitchens and other forms of charity. Despite all this he appeared on up and coming gang leader‚ Johnny Torrio’s‚ radar. Capone went to Chicago to work for Mr. Torrio. “Capone was twenty-one years old and new in town. He worked in Chicago’s Levee District‚ south of downtown‚ a neighborhood of sleazy bars and bordellos‚ where a man‚ if he cared about his health‚ tried not to stay long and

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    Social Activity and Skill

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    the news about a 2007 Spring Festival Party hosted by Chinese American Healthcare Professional Association. I expressed my gratitude to Daxing by saying‚ “ We owe you too much to ask you for additional help.” The leading Alumni Associations in Chicago are highly regarded by both Chinese communities and some mainstream American communities. People joined the alumni associations to meet old friends and make new friends. Outsiders do admire those who have alumni association to join. Once in a church

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    Bessie Coleman

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    Elizabeth "Bessie" Coleman was born on January 26‚ 1892 to Susan and George Coleman who had a large family in Texas. At the time of Bessie’s birth‚ her parents had already been married for seventeen years and already had nine children‚ Bessie was the tenth‚ and she would later have twelve brothers and sisters. Even when she was small‚ Bessie had to deal with issues about race. Her father was of African American and Cherokee Indian decent‚ and her mother was black which made it difficult from the

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    Haymarket Riot

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    Workers would be taken advantage of‚ most of them worked in factories where pay was low‚ benefits where non-existent‚ and the work day was often 10 to 12 hours‚ six days a week. So It wasn’t a surprise when The evening of May 4th‚ 1886 came ‚ in Chicago‚ Illinois A bomb was thrown by an unknown figure when a small group of anarchists‚ caused a crowd of some 1‚500 people to gather at Haymarket Square. Policemen attempted to cease the meeting‚ a bomb exploded and the police opened fire on the crowd

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    to Rochdale England where she worked in the Rochdale Cotton Mills. In 1905 she went to Chicago from Rochdale travelling on the Etruria and arriving on Ellis Island on 16 July. In 1910 she returned to Ireland for a visit‚ and was travelling back to America with her new husband and childhood sweetheart John Bourke and his sister Mary. They were travelling to Catherine’s sister Ellen McHugh in 66 Ruby Street Chicago. Mary Canavan perished She was first cousin to fellow passenger Pat Canavan‚ she

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