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he Shakers were originally located in England in 1747, in the home of Mother Ann Lee. They developed from the religious group called the Quakers which originated in the 17th century. Both groups believed that everybody could find God within him or herself, rather than through clergy or rituals, but the Shakers tended to be more emotional and demonstrative in their worship. Shakers also believed that their lives should be dedicated to pursuing perfection and continuously confessing their sins and…

Character: Bill Snyder Chronological/Timeline Hook: The architect to the "greatest turnaround in college football history". Snyder has not only turned this Kansas State Wildcats team around not once, but twice. Background info (birthplace, birthdate, any relevant childhood info., relevant relationship info., etc.): Bill Snyder was born October 7, 1939. His birthplace was St. Joseph, Missouri. Snyder attended the University of Missouri for one year before enrolling at William Jewell College in…

and the schedule was expanded. Also, the NFL expanded into twenty-eight teams with the Buccaneers and the Seahawks being added. Beginning in 1970, the team who won the super bowl was given the Vince Lombardi Trophy, named after the legendary Green Bay coach following his death earlier that same year. During the years of football during 1970-1989, many star players emerged which led to lots of attention from fans and the media. The dolphins had quarterback Bob Griese and running back Larry…

Do you have a favorite football team? I’m sure you do. My favorite football team is the Green Bay Packers. Did you know the Packers won the very first Super Bowl in NFL history with one of the greatest coaches in football history Vince Lombardi. After that day they won they named the Super Bowl trophy after him, they call it the Lombardi trophy. There is a lot of reasons you should be a fan of the Green Bay Packers. Vince Lombardi once said, “Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase…

Winthrop’s idea on keeping peace with the Puritans decided to make their government a democracy. Luckily, Winthrop was elected governor more than once and picked eleven other members of the Massachusetts Bay Company to create laws and authority.(Morgan,77) It is one of the best ways to start a community by making laws because it makes the Puritans have ordered and not be sloppy. When starting a community, you want to have everything under control and set…

people who were built to survive Jamestown’s conditions that were thrown their way (Schweikart and Allen 2004). Massachusetts Bay Colony and Plymouth Colony were both founded by the Puritans. Both of them were founded because they either chose to leave England or they were exiled. The Non-Separatists were those who were forced to leave England and founded Massachusetts Bay Colony when the Separatists left England on their own and founded Plymouth. These colonies were used to religious reasons…

Rebellion and discontentment led to a lack of unity in the Chesapeake region. The distinct societies of the Chesapeake and New England region was because of the difference in the founders motives. While Jamestown was founded for profit, the Massachusetts Bay colony was meant by the Puritans to be a model society. While New England was made up of neighborly communities, the Chesapeake had discontented males and a lack of women. Due to differing influences both regions developed into their own…

Touchdown. Touchdown is what the sports commentator said. Touchdown is why the fans started cheering. Touchdown is why we were here. Touchdown was all I heard when I went to the Dallas Cowboys’ game with my dad. I was thrilled when I got tickets to go to the Cowboys’ game with my dad. They were my favorite team, and I was there biggest fan. My room looked liked the Dallas Cowboys. My clothes were mainly Cowboys’ apparel. All the silver and blue would blind my friends who were Saint’s fans.…

The National Football League has been marked by the events in the La'el Collins Dallas Cowboys history since this football club is probably one of the most successful in the American sports life. With a 40-year existence, the Cowboys boast with five victories in the Super Bowls, eighteen victories in the division championship and lots of other successes. The Cowboys have always been disputed, discussed, admired or criticized by their supporters or detractors. With every match they play, the…

Praise the Football Gods Whether you hate it or love it, how often do find that your Sunday involves the NFL. You see it on social media, you hear people talk about it or an NFL game may be on your television. Or do you find yourself celebrating the newfound American holiday also known as the super bowl. Since its humble beginnings in 1920 the NFL has expanded at exponential rate while at the same time encompassing American culture. The NFL has a predominant affect on our lives, from a decline…