settlers (Kentucky especially – “that dark and bloody ground”) Decades of warfare between the Iroquois and Cherokee gave Kentucky its name‚ the "dark and bloody ground." The Dark and Bloody Ground State: This nickname refers to the Indian battles‚ between Creek‚ Shawnee‚ Chickasaw‚ Cherokee and other tribes‚ that took place along the Cumberland River in Kentucky and Tennessee. Some have said that the land was described in this way to Daniel Boone by an Indian Chief. According to The Kentucky Blue Book
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1933 in Camden New Jersey. Drive-in theaters were the best example of “car culture” after World War II. In 1948‚ there were only 16 locations in the Kentucky and by 1958; there were 117 along the states major highways. They operated in Northern Kentucky from the mid-20th century until 1992. The downfall of drive-in theaters in the Northern Kentucky areas occurred due to two factors: rising land prices and completion from multiscreen cinemas. These outdoor theaters were flooded with Northern Kentuckians
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“You can take a boy out of Kentucky‚ but you can’t take Kentucky out of a boy‚” J.D. Vance writes while quoting Mamaw‚ his grandmother‚ and the woman who‚ in the midst of the adversities of his childhood raised him. With this quote the author explains that the hardship of his upbringing and the cultures of Kentucky‚ no matter what‚ will always be part of him. In the book “Hillbilly Elegy‚” J.D.Vance‚ whom is both the author and the main character‚ narrates about his own experience growing up in the
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In 1789‚ Thomas Jefferson wrote a series of resolutions‚ which were passed by Kentucky Legislatures in response to the Alien and Sedition Acts. The Alien and Sedition Acts made it illegal for anyone in the states to protest the government. It also gave the President the power to imprison or expel aliens who pose a threat to the nation. The Kentucky Resolutions were made to tell the central government that they have overstepped their boundaries and made it clear to them that the states were entitled
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The state of missouri now has too many wild turkeys! Worked out a clever deal. Every year Missouri trades some of it’s extra turkeys to Kentucky in exchange for river otters. David Hamilton‚ a wildlife protection specialist with the Missouri Department of conservation says‚ "We want otter and Kentucky wants turkey. We’ve got plenty of turkey‚ and since Kentucky doesn’t have surplus otter‚ they have to get them in Louisiana". This type of trading among states to preserve endangered wildlife has
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of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) and Nando’s. We will analyze their promotion and advertizing campaigns; their failures and successes; and lastly‚ what the public have to say about the two organizations. KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN Harland David Sanders was born September 9‚ 1890 in Indiana‚ USA. The young Harland Sanders had many jobs such as a farmhand‚ a bus conductor‚ a steam boat driver‚ a soldier‚ and a salesman. Eventually he became a business man owning a petrol service station in Kentucky‚ one
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a growing epidemic; it is an undergoing health concern that is affecting men‚ women‚ and children from all walks of life‚ but is the road to obesity cultivated by upbringing and environment or is it a result of gender norms? In his 2010 article‚ “Kentucky Town of Manchester Illustrates National Obesity Crisis‚” columnist and author Wil Haygood provides a different perspective on the cultural misconceptions that are associated with obesity in the United States and provides an intimate look into the
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I. Information 1. Introduction There is basic information we should be known about KFC KFC‚ known as Kentucky Fried Chicken‚ is a chain of fast food restaurants based in Louisville‚ Kentucky‚ in the United States. It is found by Harland Sanders in 1952 at Utah‚ U.S. KFC has been a brand and operating segment‚ termed a concept of Yum! Brands since 1997 when the company was spun off from PepsiCo as Global Restaurants Inc. The main website is www.kfc.com The largest system restaurant company
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Courtroom Participants’ Professional Standards Nidia Allan CJA/224 10/24/12 Most people like to think that the Just system is perfect and does what is best for the people. In some cases it’s true however that is not always the case; Judges‚ Prosecutors‚ and Defense Attorneys are held at a high standard and help to determine the futures of people that commit crimes and provide justice for victims. It is important for everyone to understand that Judges‚ Prosecutors‚ and Attorneys are human
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Will Gilbertson Connor Period 1 The Emancipation Proclamation consists of two executive orders issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War. The first one‚ issued September 22‚ 1862‚ declared the freedom of all slaves in any state of the Confederate States of America that did not return to Union control by January 1‚ 1863. The second order‚ issued January 1‚ 1863‚ named ten specific states where it would apply. Lincoln issued the Executive Order by his
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