Maternal Family Line I Goss‚ George Homer Maternal Great-Grandfather 1894-1946 Birth 19 Jun 1894 in Fannin County‚ Tennessee Death 30 Mar 1946 in Harlan County‚ Lynch (city) Kentucky‚ United States at age 51 Cause of Death: “Crushing injuries to pelvis and trunk”- soft coal mine accident- “crushed by coal cutting machine” Gravesite and Burial: Mountain View Baptist Church Cemetery‚ McCaysville Fannin County‚ Georgia (Copper Hill‚ TN on 3 April 1946 on death certificate) Wife:
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Rongmei Naga The Rongmei(Ruangmei)‚ are an indigenous Naga tribe living in the states of Assam‚ Manipur and Nagaland in North-East India. They were divided when the official boundaries were set by the Government of India.Originally‚ they shared the same history and traditions with the kindred tribes of the Zeliangrong i.e.‚ Zeme‚ Liangmai and Rongmei‚ along with Inpui(Kabui). But due to dialect differences these kindred or cognate groups have adopted their own separate identities today. Most Rongmei
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People still work as craftsmen today (stonemasons‚ blacksmiths‚ designers‚ engineers‚ etc.)‚ though the types of craft have increased‚ and they have computers to help them. Maybe you’ll work in of those jobs when you’re older! But for now‚ let’s pretend you’re a medieval craftsman. How would you answer this People in History question? As usual‚ introduce yourself first. Where do you live? What do you do? What kind of craftsman are you? A blacksmith? A carpenter? Talk about that and mention how
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of private companies‚ mainly the Abir Congo Company. The government‚ backing these companies‚ imposed a rubber tax on the natives. As a result of the rubber tax in addition to the rubber demand‚ rubber was collected twenty loads at a time by each village. As rubber got scarcer and they had to retreat further into the forest to find more rubber‚ the quantity demanded loosened. Still‚ the Congolese got little to nothing in return for these taxes. As a testament to the harsh-plantation like conditions
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The rich girl‚ Joe Pip’s uncle the blacksmith‚ Miss Havisham The rich old lady‚ Magwitch The convict and Pip’s benefactor Setting: Kent a town full of marshes by the river Point of View: Dialogue Theme(s): Becoming a gentleman and living in poverty‚ falling in love with a beautiful girl named Estella who is very rich. Summary: Pip is a young boy who lives in poverty with his sister Mrs. Joe and brother-in-law Joe who is a blacksmith. Pip is paid by Miss Havisham a very
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"Sea against sand; they stowed away In the hold of the ship their shining armor... Will the seamen that sailed her sighted the land Shining cliffs and coastwise hills‚" (p14‚ ln 74-83) The use of consonance here repeats the sound of the wind. Beowulf and his men are going to go save the Danes. They must cross the sea and the wind acts very favorable and leads them to the way. The "s" sound imitates the sound of a swift and light wind‚ not a treacherous gust. "Foam on her breast‚ like a bird
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reforming theology. Rather‚ KOH advocates the rejection of religion altogether. This statement by one the knights depicted by the movie as wise sums up the whole film: "œI put no stock in religion." The movie starts with Balian as a blacksmith in a small French village. His beloved wife
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Johannes Gutenberg was born around the year of 1398 in Mainz‚ Germany. He was the third son of Freile zum Gensfleisch and Else Wirick zum Gutenberg. Johannes Gutenberg was an inventor‚ publisher‚ blacksmith and goldsmith. Johannes Gutenberg attended the university of Erfurt. During the early 1430s he moved to Strasbourg‚ where he began getting interested in printing and trying new things to create something new. In the year of 1430 Johannes Gutenberg started working on his invention‚ the printing
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best of the family heads became chiefs. These societies focused on ethnic loyalty and negotiated with only two or more villages. 4. Both Kingdom of Kongo and Kingdom of Ghana were states. The government of Kongo consisted of a king and officials who oversaw affairs and beneath the king and officials were six provinces administered by governors. Chiefs governed the local villages. They were famous for their tight centralized government. The kingdom of Ghana was famous for their trade in gold. Thus
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down through written works of literature‚ like that of Tacitus‚ medieval warfare would have been different. Literature also allowed inventions that would affect war to be recorded‚ such as the mills that used water power. With the power of rivers‚ blacksmiths‚ granaries‚ and many other parts of the economy that war depends on could be more efficient because more could be produced for less‚ which allowed for wars to be bigger and armies larger‚ all because the invention was recorded in writing so that
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