Dwight D. Eisenhower

• D-Day 6/6/1944: • The battle of Normandy lasted from June 1944 to August 1944 • This battle resulted in the allied liberation of Western Europe from Nazi Germany’s control • Battle began on June 6th, 1944 • An estimated 156,000 American, British, and Canadian forces landed on five beaches along one 50-mile stretch of the heavily fortified coast of the Normandy region of France • This invasion was considered one of the largest amphibious military assaults in history. It required very extensive…

Aldrich Ames was born on May 26th, 1941 in River Falls, Wisconsin. Aldrich was the son of Carleton Ames whom was the Director of Operations Branch in Virginia. Aldrich worked as a handyman and file clerk during his sophomore year in high school. Aldrich attended the University of Chicago, but upon receiving failing grades, he ended up withdrawing from the university. Aldrich started working as cleric for the CIA. After five years, Aldrich completed his bachelor’s degree in history at the George…

Throughout history, there have been numerous monumental speeches that either changed public perception or brought forth a new era of thinking. From Abraham Lincoln’s “Gettysburg Address” to Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech, these orations have all had their own unique effects on the United States’ history. Among those most famous and sacred speeches, one must include John F. Kennedy’s inaugural address. On the afternoon of January 20, 1961, Kennedy delivered one of the most powerful…

Thirty-third United States President Harry S. Truman entered office on January 20, 1945, when the climate of expectation was high. Since they were engulfed in the chaos of the Second World War and depressed by the passing of their President, the people required a powerful leader. The nation looked to the new president for reassurance, a feeling that everything would be alright. They needed a strong leader to provide a sense of progress and action when directing the country; it had to be…

To live in a time and place where people are divided into two different groups and are not treated equal to one another, must have been a very difficult thing to process when your group isn’t the better half. When this time was a time when people truly believed that segregation was the best option to follow to the view that it was much safer for them and their loved ones must have been a very difficult time for the all the African Americans whose rights were denied to them and their loved ones…

After World War II, America had a few struggles until the postwar boom. The postwar boom caused a great economic outbreak, there were new jobs, there was a new suburban life, more babies were being born, and highways and interstates were being built. Americans had money, consumers were spending money, new companies were being built, new jobs were created and new technology was born. During World War II Americans earned wages but they saved much of their earnings. Even Americans who were not…

Between the years of 1945 and 2000 a total of ten presidents served in the oval office through the 55 year period. Presidents Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Regan, Bush, and Clinton served the country during some of the most difficult years in this Nation’s history. However, the tale of ten presidents elected in a 55 year period is one that is filled with deception, war, and assassination. The question that is raised out of this time is what determined the success of…

In his speech, President Kennedy immediately establishes ethos when he addresses his audience, “Vice President Johnson, Mr. Speaker, Mr. Chief Justice, President Eisenhower, Vice president Nixon, President Truman, Reverend Clergy, Fellow citizens” (Kennedy, “John F. Kennedy: Inaugural Address”). Kennedy demonstrates that it is not the victory of his party, democrat, rather the victory of unity. JFK establishes himself…

voices his objection to Michael in a logical way that makes Michael feel that he is threatening to change his office culture. Another example of Michael Scott’s poor supervisory skills is demonstrated in Lieberstein and Daniels’s (2006) episode where Dwight attempts to steal Michael’s job by speaking with Jan (Michael’s boss) behind his back after lying to him about getting an emergency crown put in. Jan…

The office is a tv show that takes place in Scranton Pennsylvania. The show is about a failing branch of the Dunder Miflin Paper company. The show revolves around Michael Scott who is the regional manager, Dwight Schrute who is the top salesman, Jim Halpert who is the office funny guy and Pam Beasley the uncomfortable recipcinist. The first concept is Race and Ethnicity. The first example is a part of an episode where Michael holds a meeting where he has everyone put a card on there head…