Erie

To many people freedom is the state of not being imprisoned or enslaved but The book, Uncle Toms Cabin written by Harriet Beecher Stowe seems to have her own version of the definition of freedom. This novel, just like other books she has written creates the theory that freedom is not just about liberation further explaining that the fact that no one is claimed does not make the individual free. As it was written under the fugitive slave act of 1850, that helping or supporting a slave is a…

Vivitrol at the following locations within Stairways where I led with medical directorships: Stairways Forensic, Stairways Drug and Alcohol Clinic, and Gage House Substance Rehabilitation. This led to collaborations with the two major detox units in Erie County: Millcreek Community Hospital and Gaudenzia, as well as continuity of care from a…

civil war, the men were off fighting. Most of the workers for the Union Pacific consisted mostly of Irish immigrants. Years earlier, in Ireland, a potato blight caused many Irishmen to leave and come to America. Many had been working on building the Erie Canal. Once that was completed, they had difficult time finding jobs. The Irish were discriminated against because they were looked at as poor, uneducated, troublemakers, and their religion was Catholic among a Protestant nation. Many businesses…

Land and Lakes The Americans tried to invade Canada from Detroit, Niagara, and Lake Champlain. All were fought off by the Canadians. The Americans then attacked by sea and were more successful. Oliver Hazard Perry: captured a British fleet in Lake Erie. General Harrison's army overtook the British at Detroit and Fort Malden in the Battle of the Thames in October 1813. Thomas Macdonough: naval officer who forced the invading British army near Plattsburgh to retreat on September 11, 1814; he…

The Life of Herman Melville Known as the author of one of the greatest literary works to date, Moby Dick, Herman Melville lived a life of hope against all hope, showing that persistence leads to perseverance. However, he did not see this success in his lifetime. His early life started out well but took a turn for the worse. From then on there was a constant struggle to make ends meet in all areas of the Melville's lives. He found success, but it didn’t last long. Despite every mountain He faced,…

American University Law School’s campus is beautiful; the classrooms are new, spacious, and sometimes well-lit. I was really excited to have the opportunity to sit in a real law school class amongst unrehearsed law students, which would give me an insight into the inner workings of a law school classroom. The experience was rewarding in more ways than one and it also reinforced my plans to attend law school. My expectations were unclear, as I had sat in a Torts class before, but this time I sat…

Hardcore Law Breaking What would I have done if I got arrested with Mr. Lutman and Sam? I don’t really know, it would have been hard to call my mom because she had to work that day, and there is no way I would call my dad. Anyways, there should have been a lot more people there; my friend Ariana was going to come and drive her friends Erin and Neca, but her junky car broke down, so it was just us. I think I would have been less worried if there were more of us, because of the safety of numbers…

Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains. Bushkill falls is known as “The Niagara of Pennsylvania”. You can do just about anything from going on trails to even mining for gemstones here. Next, Presque Isle State Park is a 3,200-acre peninsula that leaks into Lake Erie. As Pennsylvania’s only ”seashore.” Presque Isle presents its visitors to a beautiful coast and many activities including, swimming, boating, fishing, hiking and in-line skating. Presque Isle is one of bird’s favorite spot for…

steps of change management (Thompson 210) as well as elements of the Social-Constructionist Communication Model (Thompson 58) and more specifically Grice’s communication maxims (Thompson 59). Concrete Experience Roscoe Village, a restored Ohio and Erie Canal…

Thomas Paine, a former worker in the Custom Services of England, published a book in 1776 entitled Common Sense (Henretta 171). Within the text, Paine heavily criticized the rulings of the British by finding flaws within their mixed governmental system (Henretta 172). Throughout the whole book, the most influential argument that Paine made, for the history of America, was the idea of American Independence (Henretta 172). Common Sense encouraged the Patriots to gain independence from British rule…