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Charles Richard Drew and Marie Curie grew up in two different countries during two completely different eras, but they sometimes faced the same challenges. Marie Curie, born Maria Sklodowska on November 7 1867 in Warsaw, Poland. Charles Richard Drew was born on June 3, 1904 in Washington, D.C. Curie’s parents were both teachers while Drew’s father was a carpet layer. Although Curie’s parents were both teachers, her family would still have financial struggles;…

The discovery of diamonds in 1867 forever changed South African history, triggering a “diamond rush” that attracted people all over the world. Identical to its colonization of Asian countries, the British successfully set their colonies in South Africa, motivated by hunger for their…

The 19th century was one of the greatest times of change and innovation in history. Inventions that changed the world sprung up left and right. Almost all significant inventions of this time period are still around today. One of the greatest weapons of war in its time was the ironclad. Ironclads were steam powered warships protected by iron or steel plating. they were first used successfully in the mid 19th century. ironclads were designed for several roles such as: dominating sea battles,…

An important part of the Canadian constitution is the Constitution Act ,1867 which was passed by the British Parliament and is expresses the basic structure of the government ( Ualawccsprod. 2013). This act describes how governments will divide their powers, based on which one is more appropriate to specific powers. The constitution…

Civil Rights Bills that Changed America The 1950’s to late 60’s was a period of hope and despair. African Americans faced several prejudicial behaviors such as lynching, stoning, and systematic injustices. This discrimination stemmed from the introduction of slavery in Jamestown Virginia in 1619. After the civil war, congress lead African Americans to false hopes that they would be accepted, which included passing the 13th, 14th and 15th amendments assuring them equal protection. In 1955,…

felt like all of the effort that had just been put into the Civil War was a waste. Republicans proceeded to reject all southerners from being put into Congress. One action the Republicans took amongst themselves was passing the Reconstruction Act in 1867, this said that the union was to split the southern states into five different military sections. Union soldiers were then placed in each military section to govern the south; this went on for ten years. Once the election of 1876 happened,…

The Civil War ended in 1865, setting the United States on a journey of rebuilding itself. The United States were split between North and South and were lost in a state of turmoil. It was not only a test of rebuilding the south, but a test of how black men, women, and children will fare. The path to peace for the United States will not be easy, and there will be many challenges along the way, both small and large. Reconstruction can be defined as the “reunification” of the south, or bringing back…

France has always believed that it is a superior nation. The people have always thought the have the superior taste in food, culture, and people. That citizens of France value tradition more than anything else. The state however has little regard for tradition, they believe it’s in the states best interest to preserve the economy and keep the people safe. The state cannot change the culture of Fance without getting a violen recation from the public. In the late 18th and early 19th century we see…

Executive Summary: Nestle is a company which provides the food products from farm to fork. Its commitment to provide the food product to end users with high quality and value for money has led it to expand globally. How Nestle was established from a little idea to save a child till how it maintains efficient supply chain tail are discussed in this report. To manage the demand planning, how much important is forecasting and procurement activities are mentioned in detail in the report. The…

During the period 1800 to 1890, the Plains Indians lost their ancestral homelands to white settlers from the USA, leading to them being forced into reservations. This was due to reasons including the actions of the federal government and the US army, their own mistakes which affected public opinion of them and the westward movement of settlers due to the railroads and the discovery of gold. One factor that meant that the Plains Indians lost their land was the actions of the federal government. A…