Joseph Lister

The Iroquois, now known as the Haudenosaunee, (before, they were known as Kanonsionni, or the people of the longhouse), were an important Native American group that lived in North America long before the Europeans arrived. Composed of five, and later six tribes, (or nations), the Iroquois lived in the eastern woodlands as far back as 1000 A.D. The Iroquois lived in the Eastern Woodlands, in what is now New York. Their land was comprised of large forests located just south of Lake Ontario.…

Deep in the heart of the African Congo in the late 1800’s, the Belgian Government was on the hunt for power. King Leopold ll took over to help the natives become civilized. However, this help soon turned to greed and lead to death and destruction. Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness, shows through the eyes of an innocent, naïve man named Marlow, the horror and devastation the Congo was facing. Nearly a century later, director Francis Ford Coppola released a movie rendition of Conrad’s iconic novel…

Haydn’s “Baby-Stage” Sonata When Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart focused on opera composition and Ludwig von Beethoven experimented innovations in various musical forms, Joseph Haydn was greatly responsible for the invention and refinement of sonata form in the classical period . His earliest sonatas, dedicated to Prince Nikolaus Esterházy, feature galant style, and reveal Haydn’s growth as a composer in his early years. Among these pieces, Haydn piano sonata in F major, Hob. XVI: 23 shows a very solid…

itself.” (Conrad, 140). This isolation and internal conflict, within Kurtz, is the epitome of what occurs when one is caught in a seemingly inescapable situation; losing all unnecessary components of life and relying purely on instinct and intuition. Joseph Conrad compels the readers to question the ways of thinking that occur when surrounded by the unknown. In his novel, Heart of Darkness, it is crucial to analyze Marlow’s confusion when his high expectations for his findings in the Congo…

The era of the Cold War was a frightening and pivotal time in history. The threat of nuclear war and communism caused unrest among the American public. During the Cold War, the United States government used propaganda to combat growing social issues involving the communist threat. The United States government utilized agitprop to attack communism and defend the American way of life by promoting blacklisting, anti-Russian practices, and the desensitization of Americans. Blacklisting was a major…

He hoped to strengthen and unify Germany for the purpose of war and reclamation of its global respect. Much like Russia under Joseph Stalin, those who disagreed with Hitler’s plans and practices were put in to concentration camps. Adolf Hitler and the Nazi party strengthened Germany’s national pride by blaming all negative occurrences of the time on the Jewish people and simultaneously…

Joseph McCarthy Few people in American history have ever plunged the country into panic as Joseph McCarthy did in the 1950s. He single-handedly fabricated a scandal he claimed reached into the highest branches of the US government. Lacking substantial evidence, he accused various senators, representatives, and officials of being communist spies. His infamous “list” of such people was comprised of information that was “either taken from other sources or misremembered or just made up” (Kelley).…

Nazi propaganda was rarely subtle: Joseph Goebbels, Hitler’s Minister of Propaganda, wrote, “If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it. It is vitally important for the State to use all of its powers to repress dissent, for the truth is the…

As time goes, the politically divided by socialist and capitalist. For example, European is capitalist politically and have free marketplace which is dominant and China is socialist politically which is controlling by government.In the capitalism politically, the corporate can control profit and market system and according demand to produce goods or services. In the beginning,individual company has their own consumers. With industry increases, they have many competition.Now the global capitalist…

Describe the Host Organization (e.g. mission, size, focus of work) The Social Entrepreneur Corps is an organization that seeks to foster entrepreneurs in developing countries in order to create social and economical change. The Social Entrepreneur Corps operates in several countries that include: The Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, and Nicaragua. In these countries, there is a shortage of services and products, such as hygiene awareness and water, and The Social Entrepreneur Corps…