Downtown Dallas

Throughout all of history water and culture have been incredibly interlinked. Since the beginning of settled life, humans have almost always recognized that settling by a body of clean usable water is necessary. Over time this need began to give birth to a deep respect for rivers, lakes and streams. Because water is such a critical element of life it was worshipped and appreciated for thousands of years by almost all cultures of the past. It has been a source of power and inspiration for…

President Kennedy’s Assassination On November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy paraded through downtown Dallas, Texas, in a motorcade. He was shot and killed in his convertible as many watched helplessly in the crowd. The car rushed to Parkland Hospital, just a few miles away. Doctors tried valiantly to save him. But they couldn't. Within hours, the body was flown in Air Force One to the Navy Medical Center in Washington D.C. Americans mourned for their president John F. Kennedy.…

We did our group project over the Thanksgiving Square which is located in the center of Downtown Dallas. I had honestly never heard of it, but once we looked it up I remembered that I had already seen it in person. I guess I just wasn’t really familiar to its name or the meaning that it contains. On Monday we went to take pictures of Thanksgiving Square and we also decided who was going to work on which slide of the presentation. I was the one that was in charge of finding the history. When we…

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Arlington, Texas is a large city with a total population of 379,577 making it the third-largest municipality in the metropolitan area. The city is part of a Mid-Cities region of Dallas- Fort Worth. Downtown Dallas is approximately 20 miles west, while downtown Fort Worth is approximately 12 miles east. Arlington is considered to be a thriving city, and is surrounded by many attraction sites such as Six Flags over Texas, AT&T stadium (Cowboys Stadium), and the Global Life Park (Ranger’s Stadium).…

Kennedy by antiCastro Cubans.” Mafia hit man James Files says in interviews first aired nationally on Newsmax TV Thursday night that he worked along with major mob figures and fired the shot that killed Kennedy from the grassy knoll at Dealey Plaza in Dallas. He believes that Kennedy was killed by a group of antiCastro activists, funded by Mafia mobsters that had been ousted from Cuba .I squeezed off my round. I hit him and blew his head backward," Files said of the single shot he fired that…

understand the process of getting items into stores without seeing and listening to the process first-hand. On Tuesday, I had an unforgettable trip to Dallas. Both Human Sciences teachers, Mrs. Cupit and Mrs. Bridwell, took a group of the fashion merchandising students on a merchandising related field trip. During this trip we visited The Dallas Market Center, Neiman Marcus, Zodiac, and Holly Hunt’s showroom. Without this trip I would never have the opportunity to experience any of these…

tried to defect to the Soviet Union (The Day). Oswald eventually returned to the United States with his Russian born wife, Marina (The Day). While trying to evade police Oswald shot and killed J.D. Tippit, a Dallas Police Officer (History.com). Oswald was later found and arrested at a Dallas movie theater (History.com). He would eventually be charged with the murders of Officer Tippit and John F. Kennedy, but he would never stand trial (The Day). On November 24, while being transferred to…

Vedika Bakre Mrs. Webb Humanities I- 3B Title of paper The Dallas Museum of Art, located in downtown Dallas is a must visit place for any art lover.Offering a diverse array of special exhibitions such as, Divine Felines: Cats of Ancient Egypt, Passages in Modern Art: 1946-1996, The Wittgenstein Vitrine, Concentrations 60: Lucie Stahl, Art and Nature in the Middle Ages, and it also contains artwork from the Renaissance, Native Americans, and more, featuring works of art that span the…

T is for Texas I remember the day that my mom and my dad told my siblings and me that we were going on a vacation to Texas. The main reason we were going to Texas was because my dad's sister lived down there with her kids and during that year my dad and his sister’s Grandma died so we wanted to go and see how they were doing. We left the day that we got out for summer break. We rented a minivan. It was an eighteen hour drive down there without stopping which we did a lot. It was just my mom…