Hartville‚ located in Lake Township‚ Stark County at the intersection of Ohio state routes 619 and 43 is a thriving village of 2‚122 people. At one time the village was nicknamed “Crossroads for Industry.” The name Hartville came from two early settler’s John MoreHART and John WILLis. The German name Willis was pronounced Villis. The first white men were hunters and trappers. The fertile soil of the area was soon sought after for grain‚ and feed‚ and the muck farms are famous for growing vegetables
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The Spanish-American War was a four-month conflict between Spain and the United States‚ provoked by word of Spanish colonial brutality in Cuba. Although the war was largely brought about by the efforts of U.S. expansionists‚ many Americans supported the idea of freeing an oppressed people controlled by the Spanish. At war’s end‚ America emerged victorious with newly acknowledged respect as a world power. Reasoning for war Until the 1890s‚ ambivalence about overseas possessions had restrained
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Philippines does each senator offer? In his 1899 State of the Union address‚ McKinley argued that abandoning the Philippines would create chaos and anarchy‚ and it was the duty of the U.S. to civilize the islands. Such is rooted in a form of paternalism whereby he sees the U.S. as a benefactor bringing "liberty" and "order" to Filipinos‚ thus aligning with Hoganson’s point about American imperialists being civilizers (McKinley‚ 1899). Lodge’s speech follows the retention argument on an economic line
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Christin Griffin American History II Assignment 3 Political Tension The Role of the Depression in 1890 ’s Creating Tensions The 1890 ’s was a decade of change. This time in the United States influenced several area ’s of American life; society‚ culture‚ economy‚ and politics. In 1890 ’s the depression played an important role in political tensions. The depression of this decade was brought about by several forces from farming to industry and immigration. As the demand for American
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Theodore Roosevelt‚ who came into office in 1901 and served until 1909‚ is considered the first modern President because he significantly expanded the influence and power of the executive office. From the Civil War to the turn of the twentieth century‚ the seat of power in the national government resided in the U.S. Congress. Beginning in the 1880s‚ the executive branch gradually increased its power. Roosevelt seized on this trend‚ believing that the President had the right to use all powers except
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Austin Jackson U.S. Involvement globally At the time of the Spanish American War the United States went from relative isolation to increased global involvement because of economic expansion‚ and rebellion in the western hemisphere. The consequences of this increased global involvement on American society was that America exited the Spanish-American war as an Imperialist country and America began to abuse its position as an emerging world power. American policy makers were forced to consider
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hapter 27 Chapter 27 The Path of Empire 1890-1899 Imperialist Stirrings As America bustled with a new sense of power generated by the strong growth in population‚ wealth‚ and productive capacity‚ labor violence and agrarian unrest increased. It was felt that overseas markets might provide a safety valve to relieve these pressures. Reverend Josiah Strong’s Our Country: Its Possible Future and Its Present Crisis inspired missionaries to travel to foreign nations. Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan’s
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MEMORANDUM To: George Forehire‚ Attorney From: Legal Assistant Re: McKinley v. Department of Education Our Ref.: 94061 Challenge Agency’s Decision Date: December 7‚ 2008 ISSUES 1. Is it unlawful for an agency to require all public school students to undergo a search of their clothes‚ backpacks‚ lockers‚ and desks each morning? 2. Is it unlawful for an agency to permit random searches to take place of students’ clothes‚ backpacks‚ lockers‚ and desks? 3. Is it unlawful for an agency
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cannot be overstated. First‚ according to the first paragraph of the introduction in the MMPI-2 manual‚ this measure is a broad-band test designed to a number of the major patterns of personality and emotional disorders. In the manual Hathaway and McKinley (1989) noted that ‘‘An eighth-grade elementary-school level of reading comprehension is required‚ as is a satisfactory degree of cooperation and commitment to the task of completing the inventory’’ (p. 1). Here lies the first of the problems with
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Today I am going to talk about Theodore Roosevelt’s background‚ his presidency‚ and his life after his last presidential term. Theodore Roosevelt had many different circumstances in his childhood‚ and early adulthood that shaped his policies and beliefs as president. Theodore Roosevelt grew up as the sickly child of wealthy parents but he used his family resources to both heal his body and grow his mind. He was known for being energetic and charasmatic. Roosevelt graduated from Harvard in 1880 with
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