Dearborn County

theatre history, such as the conventions of the Greek, Roman, and Elizabethan eras. I will continue to discuss staging conventions by analyzing and comparing different plays to these eras including Trojan Women by Euripides, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee by William Finn, and The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare. In the Ancient Greek era some of the most prominent aspects of staging conventions…

Lost in Lust The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, with music and lyrics by William Finn, book by Rachel Sheinkin, and conceived by Rebecca Feldman, explores a lighthearted event, as the play title suggests, a middle school spelling bee. I watched the production on February 7, 2016 at 2:00 PM at the University of Washington’s Floyd and Delores Jones Playhouse. This production was directed by Brandon Ivie, musically directed by Jordyn Meeker, and choreographed by Steven Sofia. This musical…

rural Indiana. I am from a small town in Indiana, and it is located in Dearborn County. My family has lost a close family friend and many people in our local area has been affected by it. It is an obvious issue here and is covered by Josh Keller and Adam Pearce in a NY Times article where they say “While crack cocaine addiction is centered in cities, opioid and meth addiction are ravaging small communities like Dearborn County.” (Keller, Pearce). There have been many mornings when listening to…

As I began my first year of university, I had a clear idea of my goals and future. I went into Psychology seeking the dream of being able to change how the judicial system treats those with mental disabilities. The more experience I gained in this subject, the more I realized this was not the career path for me. I belong helping families over come the issues that they are facing. I would like to help children working through issues with their family. These issues that are leading to create…

stools, and pieces of concrete at the Christians (“Dearborn” 1). These American Muslims were doing the same things that other Muslims are doing. Then the police denied the Christians protection (Lopez 1). The police did not help the situation, they were not serving justice. They let the American Muslims harm other innocent Americans (“Dearborn” 1). The sheriff, who is Muslim, let his faith dictate the laws (“Dearborn” 3). The Wayne County Sheriff’s Department has been overrun by Muslims…

Mississippi, Marquette and Jolliet crossed the Chicago portage. “They found the countryside along the Illinois River rich and full of promise.” In July of 1803, Captain John Whistler, under orders from General Henry Dearborn, came to Chicago to build it. Captain Whistler built Fort Dearborn near what is now Michigan Avenue on the south side of the Chicago River. It was the beginning of civic architecture in Chicago, the first public building, the core of the future city. Rob Paral wrote an…

My mother’s mother’s family was from another little suburb of Cork called Cobh also in the County of Cork. My mother’s father’s family moved to the United States in 1897, where they ended up in Michigan in 1904 after moving around looking for a place to settle down. The area they settled in was just outside of Carlton in what is now known as Sumpter…

for the Garden city. An actual concern of diabetes among the individuals who live in the Garden City area related to low physical activity as evidence by, high unemployment rates, BMI, and inadequate income. Garden City is located in Western Wayne County in Michigan, and is only minutes away…

Henry Ford Essay Henry Ford was a prodigious inventor and mechanic. He was born on the 30th of July, 1863, on his family farm near the Wayne County in Dearborn, Michigan. He revolutionised the car industry forever by making the assembly line that is still in use today. He also made one of the most dominant and impressive car company of all time. Along with all the cars he designed and created he also made a city in the Amazon! Henry Ford perfectly demonstrated the quality of leadership and…

Good or bad, no one could deny Henry’s impact on society. One of Henry’s greatest economic achievements and, at the same time, his worst implementation of a social indignation, occurred over the same event. Ford Motor Company, the pillar of Detroit strength and perceived by many to be invincible, was at one time on the verge of bankruptcy. Henry, in an effort to save the company, applied to several major banks for desperately needed capital to continue operations. To Henry’s surprise, all of the…