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by Congress in 1817. The three-layered, five-sided fort 's beach front situation was intended to permit it to control access to the basic Charleston Harbor. While the island itself was just 2.4 sections of land in size, the fort was manufactured to oblige an army of 650 officers and 135 cannons pieces. Development of Fort Sumter first started in 1829 in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, on a man…

crude and frankly outdated. The film itself is based on a book written by Steve Harvey titled Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man. With the title alone we are given our first example of just how problematic the ideology of the film is. Writer Kayla Charleston elaborates on this in her paper Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Patriarch, stating: “note Harvey’s use of lady as opposed to woman. Invoking images of virtue and prim behavior characteristic of a lady, Harvey sustains the imperative…

On April 16th, I attended the College of Charleston production of Into the Woods, a very well done thought out musical that takes a surprising turn for the worst. My expectations for the play were far exceed, the cast did a wonderful job and I thoroughly enjoyed it. Though at first glance or thought, it might not seem like it, the musical brings in real estate in many aspects during many different scenes, the musical also has some relations to King Street and its real estate. Into the Woods…

races in Charleston, Mississippi. Certain lies and rules such as, whites suspecting that all blacks behold a gun; both races should not be seen hanging out together etc. For example in the documentary a white and black girl assimilated in a conflict, where the white girl claimed that the black girl had a gun and had intentions to use it against her. Or Jessica, a white student, being punished by her stepfather for having a black friend. In 1992, Morgan Freeman, a famous actor from Charleston,…

1920’s also known as the roaring twenties was a remarkable decade where many different dances, music and art flourished. New dances and music were fast paced and lively. The most popular dances of the decade were the foxtrot, waltz, American tango, Charleston and many more. This era was mainly for the younger generation where they used their creativity and own original ideas of ways of dancing and use of music. E.g younger people toddled to the foxtrot. Dancing was a very important role of…

redcoats took the bells from St. Michael’s Church, which represented a sense of joy to the citizens of Charleston. The bells gave a sound that everybody of any faith enjoyed and they used the bells to tell time and they were thing that set Charleston apart and were special to them (Bristow, 404). The bells were worth a lot of money, but the sentimental value they held to the people of Charleston was worth much more than money and now they had been taken from them. The impact was so bad that…

I choose Chicago, IL for this discussion. Success in Charleston, SC started with the key leadership of Mayor Joseph Riley. His success has been measured by his ability to create a model community with sustainable and affordable living. A model that other leaders in communities across the U.S. are following to this day. He redeveloped the economy and revitalized Downtown Charleston. Downtown Charleston can be enjoyed by the entire community. No matter your age, race, religion, or income.…

Karpeles Manuscript Library at 68 Spring Street in Charleston, South Carolina, blows your mind. It is the world's biggest private gathering of unique original copies and archives. It was established in 1983 by California land magnates David and Marsha Karpeles, with the objective of invigorating enthusiasm for adapting, particularly in youngsters, To make reports more available, there are 12 Karpeles galleries situated over the United States- - Charleston, Alvin, Texas, two in Buffalo, N.Y.,…

this battle, and the conflicts leading up to it. Due to the major conflicts Fort Sumter brought it was definite the American Civil war would begin. When Fort Sumter was first being built, it ran into many conflicts. Fort Sumter is an island in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina (A+E). The fort was built in 1829. The island is man made and was built with thousands of pounds of granite (A+E). Fort Sumter was a part of fifty forts that made up a coastal defense program made by congress in 1817(A+E)…

Justin Richardson Dr. Jones Safety Management 24 May 2018 Charleston Sofa Super Store Fire The single greatest loss of firefighter lives since 9/11 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center. In the Charleston where the proud fire department haven’t had any line-of-duty casualties since 1965 then on June 18, 2007 they had gut wrenching nine casualties in the Sofa Super Store fire. The call came into dispatch 7:07pm when a passerby noticed smoke coming out over the furniture store. 7:10pm…