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Currently, I am a high school student at Cross Creek Early College. As a senior, looking for the right college is a must. “Should I stay at Fayetteville State or Transfer to a different school?” is the question I ask myself all the time. I am an African American female who has always wanted to attend a Historically Black College or University. I find myself always defending the value of HBCUs in comparison to other schools across the country. A number of people, especially African Americans,…

Hello and good afternoon to everyone here. My name Madame C.J. Walker and I was born named Sarah Breedlove on December 23, 1867 in Delta, Louisiana. My parents are Owen and Minerva Breedlove. I am the fifth of my brothers and sisters. I was the first person in my family to be free-born meaning not born a slave. During the 1890s, I started to develop a scalp disorder that caused me to lose most of my hair. I realized that I wanted to experiment with homemade and store-bought treatments to help my…

Canada has become a nation of a few different cultures, thanks to different events that have occurred throughout history that has helped from British and French nations. Canada was first discovered in 1534 by a French mariner who whom was Jacques Cartier (Quartier). Born on the 31st of December 1491 till the 1st of September 1557. After the Duchy of Brittany was formally united Cartier was introduced to King Francis 1 by Jean Le Veneur. He set sail for a mission by the commission to hopefully…

however, were just beginning: “The first Canadian automobile, built in 1867 by Henry Seth Taylor, was regarded as a novelty, as were the single-cylinder vehicles that were imported from the US in 1898. In 1904 Canada 's automotive industry began with the establishment of Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd” (“Automobile”). Thus, by the early 1900 's, automobiles were still in their early stages even though they were first developed in 1867, but in an embryonic form, nevertheless. Likewise,…

also going to war, there is no choice, if Britain is at war its dominions including Canada are automatically included." Since they were in the British dominion they were considered British. It is true that Canada has been an independent nation since 1867, when the war started in 1914 Canada had only been a nation for 47 years and for a nation it was very young compared to the mothership…

Colonialism transformed daily lives by changing aspects of many areas in our lives for a long time; sometimes it inflicted pain or happiness. However, there was always a motivation involved, such as economic, political and social. Some examples of countries that were colonized by the British are India and Canada. Let's move along to see how these changes in the economic, political and social impact these countries. Economic was one of the motivations involved in colonizing Canada and India.…

General Custer General Custer was known as a Civil War legend. General Custer was born in New Rumley, Ohio on December 5,1839. His parents were Emanuel and Marie Custer. Most of his childhood time was spent in Monroe, Michigan where he attended McNeely Norman School. After graduating from high school ,he taught two years of school. After teaching for two years he enrolled to the military academy West Point. After graduating from West Point in 1861 he joined the cavalry unit even though he was…

Politically England would have to change in order to prevent a revolution and the Reform Act of 1832 seemed like it was enough to prevent revolution. “In its final form the Reform Act of 1832 increased the electorate from around 366,000 to 650,000, which was about 18 per cent of the total adult-male population in England and Wales. The vast majority of the working classes, as well as women, were still excluded from voting and the Act failed to introduce a secret ballot. The working classes felt…

What was the reconstruction period in 1865-1877? Five examples of why it is true that the power struggle of the legislative branch and executive branch were the main offices for the reconstruction period. The reconstruction period happened after the civil war and it was dealt between the legislative branch and executive branches. One, the executive branch at the time was President, Abraham Lincoln. He prepared the Reconstruction for the south, while the civil war was taking place. Lincoln wanted…

Hunt had made copies of his machine and was selling it with the same lockstitch that Howe had invented and patented. He won the dispute and earned considerable amounts of money from Singer and others for sales of his invention. Howe died on October 3, 1867 at the age of 48. That is my essay on the history of the creation of the sewing machine. The sewing machine was a great innovation that has changed the way clothes are…