… and their courses are not the same; yet each of them seems marked by the will of Heaven to sway the destinies of half the globe,” Alexis de Torqueville, late 19th century. De Torqueville’s prophecy came true by the 1940s when the two super…

… the Jurassic Period. It is approximately 150 million years old. It is considered to be the missing link of Dinosaurs and Modern Birds. The full name of the Archaeopteryx is Archaeopteryx lithographica ("ancient wing from the printing stone").…

… inertia, and corporate doublespeak, the workplace can sometimes seem cartoonishly sinister—right down to the pointy-haired bosses and malevolent canines! It's time to snap back into flesh-and-blood reality and tune in toEscape from Cluelessness.…

… on two types of persuasive discourse. The first element of discourse that he makes obvious is Newman’s Apologia Pro Vita Sua (Corbett 23). This type of discourse is more commonly known as Political Apologia, and it is most frequently used when a politi…

… (Sitting Bull) played a very important role in the Sioux nation. Slow was a very unique person. He did not follow the traditional way of the other Indians. Slow later to become Sitting Bull became one of the greatest and wisest leaders of the Sioux…

… symbolism, fantasy, the theme of faith, the theme of science, the presence of humanity, and conceivably the unforgivable sin. Given all of these characteristics, a reader may very well perceive this story not only Nathaniel Hawthorne's greatest work,…

… (August 1993): Research re. Indian-US politics in 1950s Research re. Indian-US politics in 1950s Pam Wilson ( pswilson@macc.wisc.edu ) Tue, 17 Aug 1993 16:41:00 CDT Articles sorted by: […

… # 2 Dr Dennis Casey History 1301 War of 1812 If you look at one small aspect of this war you could infer, had the United States been able to stay neutral this war might have been avoided. In reality I don't think this war was anymor…

… very successful in the Pacific. They controlled the waters from the Gilbert and Solomon Islands to Asia’s mainland, about 4500 miles by March 1942. Only the southern part of New Guinea and the Batan peninsula of Luzon in the Philippines were beyond…

… in 1882 on a Hudson River estate in Hyde Park, New York. He was the second son of James Roosevelt and Sara Delano. He was taught by private tutors and attended Groton, a prestigious preparatory school in Massachusetts for his education as a boy.…