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Marjoleine Kars in Breaking Loose Together: The Regulator Rebellion in Pre-Revolutionary North Carolina attempts to shed light on what has previously been a under examined conflict out shined by the revolutionary war. Kars explores the defiance of frontier piedmont farmers who took up arms against a corrupt government that was happy filling their wallets, at the expensive of the farmers. She follows the regulators story from their oppression by corrupt official to the battle of Alamance, using a…

Kate Chopin wrote The Storm in 1898 about a woman who had an adulterous fling with an old lover during a storm. Calixta and Bobinot have been married for 5 years and have one son named, Bibi. On a hot afternoon Bobinot, and Bibi walked to the store on afternoon and left Calixta at home sewing. Durring the time they were gone a storm brewed up and as she was out gathering the clothes her old lover rode up and took shelter with her until the storm had passed. The usage of natural imagery is…

A Bird’s Eye View of the Gender Specific Parade Day Experience The following reports on the behavior of female University of Scranton student’s interactions and behaviors during the Saint Patrick’s Day Parade festivities, relative to their male counterparts. Reader discretion is highly advised. This study was conducted from the not so structurally sound observational deck of an old apartment’s window fire escape. The investigators consumed approximately two, twelve ounce Blue Moon bottles for…

The news of the magical “black gold” spread. As trade became more and more prevalent the Seneca “sold kegs of it [oil] to passing traders. By the early 1800s practically every household within the Keystone State had a bottle of Seneca oil on the cupboard shelf. Eventually, even the pharmacies in New York City began stocking it.” As a result of the newfound…

Amontialldo”. The final symbol is the Cask of Amontillado. The Cask symbolizes the object that is the main cause of Fortunado’s misfortune. Montresor mentions it when he says, “ ‘My dear Fortunado you are luckily met… I have revieved a pipe (a large cask or keg) of what passes for Amontillado, and I have my doubts” (543). This statement intrigues Fortunado and he insists that he wants to go and see it. It shows horror because it is the point in the story where the revenge scheme is starting.…

Nearly every major campus in America exposes an excess of keg parties; crowded bars filled with fake ID handling minors, and wild sorority and fraternity functions that rage through the night. Binge drinking is the consumption of an excessive amount of alcohol in a short time of period. It is not necessarily that…

Great Britain’s imperial ambitions resulted in a series of military conflicts with its European neighbors that spread to the North American colonies. Unable to avoid warfare, some colonists developed strategic alliances with Native Americans. The willingness had less to do with the friendly feelings toward the Americans and more with their recognition of the colonists growing power on the continent. Many of the English colonists were more than happy to engage in warfare with the unfamiliar and…

Mount St. Helens is an 8,363-ft. tall volcanic landmark of the state of Washington. It was a popular tourist attraction and recreation area for most of the 20th century. It was also The U.S.’s 8th tallest mountain, towering at 9,977 ft. It is now the 14th tallest at 8,363 ft. tall, due to a major eruption in May of 1980. On May 18, 1980, the beautiful, peaceful well-known mountain Mount St. Helens became the most dangerous mountain in U.S. history in a matter of minutes. There are records of…

The Southern United States is a powder keg of barbeque rivalry. Each town believes their sauce to be the best and refuse to speak of any others. In “A Confederacy of Sauces,” writer Jack Hitt analyzes how something as harmless as barbeque sauce can lead to racial discrimination, feuds, and fierce…

previously mentioned side effects. While these health problems are terrible consequences for the individual, they can also have a detrimental effect on the sport in which they compete. Athletes, especially football players can often be like a powder keg on the field of play. All they need is one action to set them off because of the emotions that are pent up. While under the…