The Wright brothers were never really known as “heroes” among others. They didn’t go around saving people or go around using magic healing powers to bring people back from the dead. What they did do was make travel and communication a lot easier. Orville and Wilbur Wright impacted generations to come as heroes while being viewed as complete nutjobs in their time. Together, Orville and Wilbur accomplished many tasks that make life more effortless in modern times. In 1900 when the brothers…
member of the majority fraction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which was renamed the Communist Party after seizing power in the October Revolution of 1917. The Bolsheviks were born out of Russia’s Social Democrat Party. When the party split in 1903, the Bolsheviks only had one obvious leader which was Lenin. Furthermore Bolshevism was a dissenting movement within Russian Marxism before World War I that became the founding political party of the Soviet Union. The…
While this is in fact a more recent study the same holds true for older boomtowns. Sour Lake experienced a huge influx of unmarried men to a town with little else to offer other than the work in the oil industry. The town had no bars, no theater, no stores, essentially no businesses other than the hotel. Many of these single men arrived with no shelter or food and no way to attain these things. Consequently, these men had a lot of time on there hands in which to get into trouble. As a…
For a century it has been noted as "the all-American pastime", where families go to spend quality time and show their pride for their home state. Games bring people together in a supposed "happy" occasion. On the contrary, for many Red Sox fans this pride and togetherness has brought about violent retaliations over losses. Fans even crowd the streets to destroy property chanting "Reverse the Curse" in the celebration of a win! Dare a Yankee fan venture outside, they take the risk of…
factors that affect the insurance premium a beachfront home, but with Triest Agency, you are sure to find a cheap policy that comes along with the service and expertise of Charleston’s premier insurance agency. Insuring homeowners of Charleston since 1903, Triest Agency knows the things to look for when insuring homes specifically located on the beaches of Charleston. Whether you are in Sullivan’s Island, Isle of Palms, Folly Beach, Kiawah, Seabrook, or any other nearby coastal areas, you should…
gender and sexuality apply to this particular case? The people against Max Krakauer involves nineteen year old Lillian Schlosser and a twenty-one year old dentist Max Krakauer. Krakauer entered Schlosser’s life during a trip to the dentist in August 1903. During that first visit Krakauer disclosed that he desired to court Schlosser. Schlosser refused, knowing that society would frown upon the…
The Schlieffen Plan was created by the German Chief Staff Alfred von Schlieffen in 1903. His plan was to sweep around Paris and surround them so they can capture them. The plan paused it’s actions at the First Battle of the Marne which was a small distance away from Paris. French military leaders gathered two thousand taxicabs with troops to where they would stand at the front line. The Germany against France war was now an impasse due to neither of them moving to the trenches. For shelter they…
In 1903 a man named Robert Jemison started as well as managed an organization by the name of Jemison Real Estate and Insurance Company. “This company furnished the business and financial management and secured resources for the construction of some of Birmingham’s most representative buildings, including the well-known sixteen story Empire Building.” A majority of the great building improvements were carried on through the Jemison Real Estate and Insurance Company, than any other in Alabama. In…
the 18th dynasty Hatshepsut means” Foremost Of Noble Ladies’’ she was giving a reign of 22 years or 9 months she was building her pyramid when she was the royal wife of Thutmose the ll but that was for her father so she constructed a new pyramid in 1903 one of her organs were discovered by howard carter it was discovered in the Valley Of The Kings.Hatshepsut’s daughter Neferure was going to be pharaoh but she died at a young age. she died at age 7 she had her own…
Did you know that Hinds Community College has an HBCU under its umbrella? The Utica Campus is, in fact, an HBCU! For those of you who are unfamiliar with the term, let me first explain what an HBCU is and why it is important. Historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are institutions of higher education in the United States that were established before the Civil Rights Act of 1964 with the intention of primarily serving the African-American community. This was because the…