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over North America. In 1962 the very first Target store was opened, In 1902 the company was founded by Goodfellow Dry Goods. Recently, Target has 1,801 locations throughout the United States. George Draper Dayton first Established Goodfellow Dry Goods in 1902, where he then changed the name to Dayton Dry Goods in 1903. Target is consider a chain of discount stores that, all stores average around 95,000 - 135,000 square feet. As of 2004 Target included Target Photo, Pharmacy, Starbucks, Pizza…

Being a young eighth grader at the time, I would have never dreamt three years ago that I would someday make history. All I desired to do was join band and play drums, but I never realized that in doing so would result in anything more than just a recreational activity. The extensive practices, the memorable times, and the many performances brought the E.D.White Indoor Percussion and me through the journey to the top of the world. As in every journey, we had to put in a great deal of hard work.…

General Convention is held every two years. The event is open to all collegiate and alumna members. Attendees have the opportunity to vote on important organizational topics, network with one another and attend educational sessions and workshops. Kappa Leadership Conference is held in non-convention years and focuses on officer-specific training as well as adviser training. The presented programming aligns with our Pillars of Education. For example, this year, subject-matter experts will…

Wilbur and Orville Wright, from Dayton, Ohio, had a dream to build something that could fly, but most thought it was nothing more than a crazy idea. With the belief that the sky is the limit when it comes to what can come from imagination, they built the first aircraft in history that went airborne. In 1903 they created a man made craft made of stick and fabric that achieved what was thought in those days impossible. Wilbur and Orville did most of their research in Dayton, Ohio, but tested…

couple of the volunteers there happened to be homeless. One of them was Brian. We found out while talking to him that he was from Dayton, Ohio and in his mid-20’s. He had been a part of gangs since he was very young and was often getting into serious trouble. He eventually decided he needed to make a better life for himself and the best way to do that was to leave Dayton behind and start a new life in Columbus. In Columbus, he lived life on the streets and visited community centers and…

During the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, America had ample racial tensions between white Americans and African Americans. Many white Americans believed that their social class was above any free or enslaved African American. This belief of superiority by race led to racial strife within the United States which plagued the entire country. Paul Laurence Dunbar used literature as a catalyst to portray the racial strife occurring within late nineteenth century to early twentieth…

has become personalized in many ways and yet our 21st century classroom has changed very little since the Industrial Revolution. According to Domenech et al. (2016), the plan for transformation began with a trip to Dayton, Ohio. They visited the Wright-Patterson Air Museum in Dayton, Ohio and discussed the changes in flight over the years. During the visit, they had the opportunity to…

“Successful technologies often begin as hobbies. Jacques Cousteau invented scuba diving because he enjoyed exploring caves. The Wright brothers invented flying as a relief from the monotony of their normal business of selling and repairing bicycles” ~ Freeman Dyson. I used this quote because it is showing how The Wright Brothers building a plane started off as a hobbie. The Wright Brothers invented the first successful airplane. The key topics in this essay are who are The Wright Brothers? What…

couldn’t have been many jobs. Christine was a good student and was able to get good grades in school, which surprised the teachers. As a teenager Christine fell madly in love with Dayton, who told her once “It’s just that you’re a big sister to me, Christine” (152). Christine had a difficult time knowing she loved Dayton and thinking he only thought of her as a sister. When Lee joined the army, Christine decided she was ready to leave the reservation and move to Tacoma, WA. While living…

five. Milton's preaching job was constantly moving Wilbur and his siblings around the country until Milton was elected editor of his church's newspaper, Religious Telescope, moving the family to Dayton, Ohio. After renting and buying different houses, the family finally settled in a house in West Dayton where Susan gave birth to her fourth child, Orville, on August 19, 1871. Their father encouraged them from a young age to actively think and expand their interests. In 1878, Milton bought a…