Delaware County

One of the most famous ones is located in Havertown. This town is located in Delaware County, which is right outside of Philadelphia. The National Wood Preservers, which was in operation from 1947-1991, caused the contamination. The Nation Wood Preservers was a facility that dealt with wood treatment using a large quantity of chemicals…

Lincoln did many things for the United States of America and it’s citizens. Many people have said Abraham was one of the most subtle and calm Presidents this country has ever seen. Abraham Lincoln was born in a log cabin just outside of Hodgenville County, Kentucky on February 12, 1809. While he was a young boy he worked for his father, Thomas Lincoln, each and everyday helping out around their family cabin. Abraham and his father really never had a great relationship with each other. His father…

Earth’s hydrology consists of many complicated processes that influence or directly impact the availability, as well as the quality, of water resources in a region. Rising global temperatures are projected to have a significant influence on these natural processes, affecting many components of the hydrological cycle. Hydrology, in the broadest definition, is the study of water. More specifically, it is a physical science, which “encompasses the distribution, movement, and quality of water in…

Did you ever stop to that what made GW a good leader? Everyone know the name of George Washington but what do you really know about the man? He was born in Westmoreland County, Virginia and married Martha Washington and had two kids. He is known as a leader but do you know why? George Washington was a good leader because of his toughness,persistence,and his incredible bravery One of the reasons George Washington was one of the best leaders of all time was because of his outrageous…

indeed a great leader, however, he never really aspired to be one; he was known as the “Father of our Country” and was unanimously elected the first President of the United States for two terms. Washington was born on February 22, 1732, in Westmoreland County, Virginia. Little is known about George’s early life and his education but, his formal education ended around the age of fifteen. It’s not very clear why very little is known about Washington’s childhood. In 1753 George Washington was asked…

George Washington: Early Influences That Made Him A Good Revolutionary War Leader: General George Washington was born on February 22, 1732 in Westmoreland County, Virginia. He played a masterful role in the victory of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. Events in his earlier life, along with his lack of traditional education enhanced his leadership skills, and strengthened his determination, which ultimately led to victory (Bio.com). His great grandfather, John Washington, moved…

The Lottery vs. American Civil War: Civilization vs. Savagery I. Introduction: The Lottery and American Civil War “Although the Villagers had forgotten the ritual and lost the original black box, they still remembered to use stones” (Jackson). Mr. Summers is ready to set the black box down and places slips of paper in the slot found in the middle top part of the box. The winning prize is stoning. It shows that there are connections and similarities…

problems at the ballots. Gore sued for a recount but the strict time limit to get votes in caused Florida to allow Gore to pick four counties to recount the ballots in. Bush appealed the US Supreme Court to dismiss the recounts. In a 5-4 decision in Bush’s favor, the Florida Supreme Court had violated the US Constitution when it only ordered a recount in certain counties per Gore’s request. The state of Florida’s court ordered manual recount of vote ballots in the 2000 Presidential race was…

understand a few basics about warranties, including what they are and are not, why reading the fine print is important, and how a warranty can benefit them. For additional information regarding their specific warranty, homeowners should contact their Delaware County Roofing professional. A manufacturer’s warranty is essentially a written guarantee of the integrity of a product, which means that the manufacturer…

carjacking, which also resulted in the shooting of her boyfriend, Sean Moon. In 1996, she was arrested and charged with possession of marijuana and possession of a loaded handgun. 2002, she was arrested for driving under the influence in Los Angeles County. She was placed on three years' probation after being convicted. Latifah is a celebrity spokesperson for CoverGirl cosmetics, Curation lady’s underwear, Pizza Hut and Jenny Craig. Latifah branched out to acting 1990s-star role on living single…