April History 201 BLEEDING KANSAS In this paper I will point out some events leading to Bleeding Kansas‚ one of the cruelest wars in history. I would also like to include some facts about John Brown‚ an abolitionist who led his men to the Border Wars‚ which caused $400‚000 worth of damage. I will also explain several wars that occurred leading up to the American Civil War. After reading my research paper readers will have a better understanding of the violence that occurred during these
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Ken Ferguson is a famous Kansas City ceramicist. He was born in 1938 in Illinois. Ferguson’s pieces often resemble ancient artwork and themes. Most of the pieces are high fire works or salt fired. His current studio is in Shawnee. Under his influence‚ the Kansas City Art Institute became on of the best in the country. He was named one of the twelve greatest living potters in the world. His connection to Kansas City is a obvious one; if it weren’t for him‚ we wouldn’t have the ceramics department
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strategies were made to reduce the crimes and make the public feel more safe in the street. The Kansas City Experiment started on October 1972 and continued to 1973 ‚ it was administered by the Kansas City Police Department and evaluated by the Police Foundation. The Kansas City Experiment tested the use of preventive patrol on crime rates and citizens fear of crime. The police foundation divided Kansas into fifteen different areas‚ and those fifteen areas were divided into three groups of five. These
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The zephyr invigorates me as I feel an exhilarating surge of euphoria course through my veins‚ a warm rush of energy‚ as if a velvet blanket had been cast upon me. There is a harmonious dance between my footsteps‚ riveting in yours. I draw my instrument‚ raising
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“Stupid Decisions” In the story “Kansas‚” Stephen Dobyns’ portrayal of the farmer as a round character demonstrates the theme of don’t make stupid decisions of characterization when the farmer chases after his wife‚ the boy hitchhikes‚ and the wife is being unfaithful. It started with a boy trying to get from a school in Oklahoma back to summer school. He hitchhiked on a dirt road in Kansas‚ and much to his surprise‚ his life would change forever. The farmer is a round character as he
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“Bleeding Kansas”: Whose side will you take? Many Kansans will certainly remember the years 1854 to 1861. It was filled with bloodshed‚ rebellious actions‚ lynching‚ and more bloodshed. The groups responsible for this viciousness were the ignorant pro-slavery and the anti-slavery clashing in their differences. Within a few months‚ Kansas was invaded by raids and riots from left and right. Stephan Douglass pushed for The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 which allowed the territory of Kansas to decide
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How to keep a Base Ball Score Book Self Reflection The sport of baseball has been a huge part of my life since an early childhood. I was born in 1977 and grew up through the 80’s when a country boy had to ride the bus 1 hour to get home and then if you were lucky you were able to catch the last 10 minutes of Duck Tales and then a half hour episode of Chip and Dales Rescue Rangers. When that 5 o’clock hour would reach it was time to put on the glove and go out to the yard and play baseball. My
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Brief # 1-Circuit City Stores‚ Inc(Defendant) V. Mantor(Plantiff) Procedural History A year after Circuit City‚ Inc terminated Mantor’s employment he brought a civil action in state court alleging twelve causes of action. Circuit City petitioned the district court to compel arbirtration‚ and the distict court granted circuit citys motion to compel arbitration. Mantor appealed‚ argueing that the arbitration process was unforecable because it was unconsiable Issue Was the arbitration contract
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Tire City‚ Inc. Analysis As a lender‚ I would have no problem giving a loan to Tire City‚ Inc to help finance their growth for the following reasons. The first thing that is apparent is the annual revenue growth. It is expected to steadily increase by 5% in the coming years. This means that Tire City has strong operating cash flows to fund its day-to-day operations. Additionally‚ Tire City‚ Inc has improved in total asset turnover over the years‚ suggesting that they are indeed growing their
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New Military Base There are many types of military bases; some have piers for ships and submarines‚ others have air strips for planes and others provide training for military members. A new military installation can provide employment opportunities for community members. A military base can increase the revenue generated by local businesses‚ create job opportunities for locals and even add revenue to our local government. A military base will be a good addition to the community. A new
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