I Wish I’d Been There: Chapter 2 In 1692 happened one of the most tragic events in American history: Salem Witchcraft Trials. The Salem Witch Trials were court hearings involving prosecutions among many men and women living in the Massachusetts Bay Colony based on their supposed involvement in witchcraft. 19 innocent women and men were hung‚ four died in jail‚ and an old man was pressed to death by heavy rocks when he refused to stand for trial… how did this maelstrom start? Through social and
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Canada i/ˈkænədə/ is a country in North America consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent‚ it extends from the Atlantic to the Pacific and northward into the Arctic Ocean. At 9.98 million square kilometres in total‚ Canada is the world ’s second-largest country by total area and the fourth-largest country by land area. Its common border with the United States is the world ’s longest land border shared by the same two countries. The land that
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returned with reinforcements surrounding Washington’s hastily made encampment and was forced to surrender on July 4th‚ 1754. However‚ Washington was allowed to march his men with the full honors of war. Without delay‚ the British authorities in Nova Scotia had begun to exile the French Acadians‚ whom Britain had conquered in 1713‚ fearing the possible backstab in the future due to rising conflicts with France again. Most deportees were scattered as far south as Lousiana‚ where the descendants of the
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on if it should be permitted or not. In the province of Manitoba cell phone use while you are driving is illegal‚ but is this the same in all of Canada ’s provinces? In British Columbia‚ Saskatchewan‚ Ontario‚ Newfoundland‚ Labrador‚ Quebec‚ Nova Scotia it is illegal to be on your cell phones while driving. In some provinces like Ontario it is even illegal to be on you iPod while driving. Even though not all of the provinces and territories in Canada ban the use of cell phones‚ everyone of the
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left home in search for answers for who she is. She wants to figure herself out and where she belongs in life. Jennifer Finney begins her story leaving home and in search of a place where she doesn’t have to see anyone. She drove to the town of Nova Scotia and took a ferry and watched America drift behind her. She took a pic with a person dress in a bunny costume‚ who she later realized that she couldn’t tell if that person was a boy or a girl. It showed that she had a hard time telling the difference
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Hershey‚ Pa (Hershey plant‚ Reese plant‚ West Hershey plant0‚ Hazleton‚ PA‚ Lancaster‚ PA‚ Memphis‚ Tenn.‚ Naugatuck‚ Conn.‚ New Brunswick‚ NJ‚ Oakedale‚ CA‚ Palmyra‚ PA‚ Reading‚ PA‚ Robinson‚ Ill.‚ Stuarts Draft‚ VA‚ Wheatridge‚ CO‚ Dartmouth‚ Nova Scotia‚ Montreal‚ Quebec‚ Smiths Falls‚ Ontario‚ and Guadalajara‚ Mexico. As successful as Hershey’s is‚ some factors have
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Guglielmo Marconi Through his experiments in wireless telegraphy‚ Nobel Prize-winning physicist and inventor Guglielmo Marconi developed the first effective system of radio communication. In 1899‚ he founded the Marconi Telegraph Company. In 1901‚ he successfully sent wireless signals across the Atlantic Ocean‚ disproving the dominant belief of the Earth’s curvature affecting transmission. Marconi shared with Karl Braun the 1909 Nobel Prize in Physics. A genies was born on April 25‚ 1874.Guglielmo
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objects and places like houses‚ cities‚ rivers‚ a continent and even names. Bishop found herself at a young age traveling to different places because her parents were not in her life for long and she had to go live with her grandparents. She lived in Nova Scotia‚ Canada then moved to Massachusetts. She went to Walnut Hills School for Girls and to Vassar College where she met Marianne Moore a dear friend and poet who also had some impact on Bishop’s poetry. She traveled many places after college as well
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around the world. Preferred temperatures range from 10 degrees Celsius to 32 degrees Celsius. In the Pacific Ocean you can find the Bottlenose from Japan to Australia‚ Chile and off of the coast of California. In the Atlantic they are found from Nova Scotia‚ down to the tip of Africa. In the Indian Ocean they are found from Indonesia to South Africa. If you look at these ranges on a map‚ the dolphin lives in a large portion
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the vote to women who had husbands‚ sons or fathers serving overseas; and all women over 21 were allowed to vote as of January 1‚ 1919. Provincially‚ women were given the vote in 1916 in the four western provinces‚ in 1917 in Ontario‚ in 1918 in Nova Scotia‚ in 1919 in New Brunswick‚ in 1922 in
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