EMERGENCE OF INDUSTRIAL AMERICA Western mining – Wealth of ____________________________________________ necessary for industrial production [Silver – NEV/Klondike gold/Mesabi Range Immigration – Immigrants (southern & eastern Europe) provide a large _____________ force Gov’t _________________ & tax concessions to rr’s – Transport raw materials & finished products‚ as well as settlers‚ to create national markets Advances in communication – Telegraph‚ telephone‚ typewriter‚ & mail service improved
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The Washington monument is a memorial in Washington D.C. commemorated to our first president George Washington.Construction of this monument began in 1848 and took nearly a century of planning and building to finish.The Washington Monument was designed by architect Robert Mills.In 1854 however construction came to halt because of political conflicts and lack of money
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General Electric Under Jack Welch John Francis Welch‚ Jr.‚ also known as “Jack”‚ became the CEO of General Electric in 1981 and maintained this title for the next 20 years until his retirement in 2001. He was widely known as a “national business hero” because he had a different approach on management that provided increasing results. For this very reason‚ many also despised his tactics. He was very aggressive in cutting out the weak‚ because he believed that it was holding back the company. One
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Washington vs. DuBois Booker T. Washington and W.E.B Dubois had different views on how they were going to work towards equality for blacks. Booker T was the dominant african american leader from 1890 to 1915. Dubois graduated from Harvard University and was the leader of the Niagara Movement. Booker T wanted the blacks to work for their equality. “No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem. It is at the bottom of life we must
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General Beauregard was a great general for the Confederacy. He was called the hero of Fort Sumter because he protected the fort when the Union was attacking the fort. General Beauregard also had a satisfying life. He went to one of the best colleges ever. If I was General Beauregard’s parents I would be very proud of him. General Beauregard had an exceptional early life. He was born on May 28th‚ 1818 in Saint Bernard‚ Louisiana. His parents were Hélène Judith de Reggio and Jacques Toutant-Beauregard
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The first article over gun control on the Daily Signal was more detailed than the second on the Washington Times. The Washington Times article uses quotes that are more dramatic and the Daily Signal uses more factual information to inform the reader. The Daily Signal article tries harder to make it appear as if President Obama truly doesn’t know what he is talking about and is a coward. It is more drawn out and includes videos and more passionate quotes. I guess it could be considered biased due
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The Washington Monument is a magnificent structure designed to honor George Washington‚ the commander of American forces in the American Revolution and the first president of the newly created republic. The monument takes the form of an obelisk‚ a narrow‚ tall tapering four-sided structure with a top section that resembles a pyramid in shape. The Washington Monument‚ fashioned in granite‚ marble and sandstone has the distinction of being the world’s highest obelisk and the world’s highest stone
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Washington Elementary School is located in West Orange‚ New Jersey in a neighborhood where mostly African American and Hispanic businesses and people were surrounding the area. As I arrived to the school or left‚ I usually only saw minorities in the surrounding neighborhood. This correlated with the students I saw in the classroom I observed‚ and throughout the school. In the classroom there was a total of 17 students‚ all of which were minorities. Ten of the students are Hispanic and seven are
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Mojave Desert Tortoise moseying along at his slow pace. In this small paradise‚ time seems to stand still. It brings a unique sense
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Three General Orders On June 21‚ 2011 Spc Brown and I were on CQ duty. 1SG‚ the SDO and the Platoon Sergeants conducted a walkthrough of the unit’s footprint. When they entered I was laid back at the desk watching a movie‚ on my phone and had my boots on the desk. I did not immediately stand up or yell “AT EASE” when she entered or exited the building. She also noticed that I wasn’t writing the log down correct and didn’t log Spc Brown out when he left for dinner chow. 1SG asked if I had read the
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