Pensacola

Bernardo de Gálvez, the governor of Spanish Louisiana led a force of Spanish soldiers, French Americans, colonists, and the Native Americans. They forced the British out from Louisiana to Pensacola, Florida. The significance was that Spain and France helped Patriots by providing supplies, money, ships, and soldiers. The Continental Army was facing harsh winter weather, at Valley Forge, because of minimal supplies, shelter, clothing, and food. 2,000 soldiers died of malnutrition and illness.…

white-sand beaches. For years, Gulf Shores and Orange Beach remained a little-known vacation treasure, but more and more families are discovering the 32 miles of soft sand and clear waters that lace the edges of Alabama--situated between Mobile, Ala. and Pensacola, Fla., and bordered by the Gulf of Mexico to the south, Mobile Bay to the west, and Perdido Bay to the east. There’s no better way to unwind from everyday life than spending your days building sandcastles and soaking up the sun.…

the War of 1812, Jackson was made the major general of Tennessee’s militia. After his success in battle, the U.S. Military appointed Jackson Major General of the United States Military. Jackson led his forces into Florida where he captured Fort Pensacola and then pursued the remaining British forces into New Orleans. In what would be Jackson’s most defining moment in his military career, Jackson defeated the British whilst being outnumbered nearly two-to-one (Battle of New Orleans and defeat of…

began to arise seemingly overnight. The Gulfarium found in Ft Walton was a shining example of impact of tourism in the area as Panama City was now one of several locations in which visitors could enjoy unique experiences in Florida’s panhandle. Pensacola although late in its arrival as a prime tourist destination also claimed home to some of its own unique wacky tourist attraction including Goofy Golf, which was miniature golf course, decorated with giant obstacles shaped in numerous objects.…

Which Ones are Reliable Sources of Information? There are several ways in which one can judge the reliability of an online source from the criteria listed in the PowerPoint: The library, online video, audio, and visuals. The library is a very good way to judge the reliability of the sources found online. Peer reviews and scholarly articles can be found within the archives of the library. According to Angelo State University (2015), peer review are articles written by experts and are reviewed…

I am probably one of many students reaching out to you regarding previous events such as the devastating shooting in South Florida in this last month. School shootings have become very popular in the last couple of years. The numbers are doubling by the minute. I would first like to say that I am very pleased with the way you are handling these situations by taking immediate action and trying to fix a problem that will never be completely fixable. As a child who has been raised with multiple…

I am reading To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee and I am on page 42. This book is about a girl named Scout, her older brother-(Jem), her dad-(Atticus) and her nanny-(Calpurnia). They live in Maycomb County, Alabama. Scout and Jem meet a new friend named Dill. They dare each other to try and touch Boo Radley house. Boo Radley is known for being a malevolent phantom. School starts and Scout meets her new teacher named Miss Caroline. Miss Caroline meets her new student named Burris Ewell which…

Lieutenant Commander Arnold Cortez is a native of Manila, Philippines and immigrated to the United States in 1995. He entered the Navy in June 1996 and was assigned to VFA-82 homeport in NAS Cecil Field, FL as an undesignated Airman and deployed with CVW-1 and USS George Washington Battle Group. He was designated as Aviation Support (AS) Equipment Technician and later transferred to Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Department onboard NAS Jacksonville, FL. While assigned to 900 Division at…

Quint Studer and Business Ethics In today’s society, “eighty-three percent of employees feel that companies want to promote good ethics and integrity within the organization and throughout the community” (The Impact of Codes of Conduct on Corporate Culture). The number of organizations that have illustrated their interest in improving the ethics standards is on the rise. Quint Studer has effectively created a set of business ethic guidelines to help any organization improve their company by…

He defeated a british army of 10,000 men with only 5,000 and only lost twenty men in 1815. It was one of the worst british defeats, making him a hero. He led another attack in 1818 against the Seminole Indians and captured pensacola. Spain sold florida to the United States because of his success in it. When John Adams finished the purchase of Florida Jackson was made governor. In 1824, He was nominated president by the Tennesse Legislature. He lost the election even though…