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Elbridge Gerry was born on July 17, 1744 in Marblehead Massachusetts and had eleven other siblings. His family was rich and had their own business. His father was a Merchant-shipper after retiring from being a sea captain. After graduating from Harvard to become a merchant himself, Elbridge started working with his father and his two brothers in their family business. This business sent dried codfish to Spain. This job was just the beginning of an extraordinary man's journey into politics.…

History - Over time, mankind has evolved from just another species into the dominating organism on the planet. Of his many feats, bridges stand out as one of the best and awe-inspiring. The George Washington Bridge is a testament to both the simple and complex nature of the bridges design. In the 1930's, America saw some of its most famous bridges being built, and the George Washington Bridge was one of them. The bridge was an astounding 4,760 feet long, with a clear span of 3,500 feet,…

James Bridger was born March 17, 1804 and, he died in 1881. He had a good sense of humor and loved to tell stories to all of his family and friends, even strangers. He was very adaptable and has explored and lived or should I say survived in lots of different places. Jim Bridger is the first “white-man” to see the Great Salt Lake. He was on an expedition or kind of like an adventure with a bunch of other explorers, and other fur trappers like himself. He also was a fur trapper and had a very…

government politicians. The New York Times The New York Times is a periodical published daily in New York and its online newspaper. The target audience of the newspaper is educated and younger individuals that have political affiliations. This newspaper has liberal political views while raising awareness on social issues. It is one of the most popular newspapers in the United States and has a very large circulation both digitally and in print. It is significant that The New York Times published…

The year was 1961, in Bellmawr New Jersey. Police officers including the Chief were under investigation due to claims of “ticket fixing”. What is ticket fixing? Ticket fixing is where an officer of the law terminates or abolishes a ticket that was served to a citizen, reasons for this “ticket fixing” could be relatives or friends related to the said officer. Before the city employees were questioned, they were advised that anything they say can be used and held against them in a court of law.…

and owns a single family home with an attached garage. He/she has a steady retirement income/investment and he/she can afford our services. Another segment of society is the active duty service member who is transferring from Hillsborough County to a new duty station. This customer can fall in the 20-50 year old age group. EZ Clean also works with Real Estate agents, Lending institutions and Landlords. Real estate agents often sell properties to investors who buy foreclosed, distressed homes…

City Year exists as an education-focused nonprofit established in 1988 in Boston Massachusetts by Michael Brown and Alan Khazei. What City Year does is become partners with various public schools in order to help keep the students enrolled in attendance and on track to graduate. A team of young AmeriCorps members are brought together to commit an entire year of full-time service to these schools. AmeriCorps members focus on a few important key things while servicing the schools: they support the…

provide a brand new state-of-the-art stadium that Syracuse University and the community can be proud of. Of the $500 million, $450 will be spent on the rebuilding process of the new stadium, with the remainder being spent on 1) accommodating the football, basketball, and lacrosse teams including negotiations with Ralph Wilson Stadium; 2) bringing additional bleachers and seating arrangements…

On the tenth of September, it was a rather dreary late summer evening. Not wanting to start on my homework, I skimmed through some old travel books attempting to plan a trip. The most promising place seemed to be the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan, however the Aztecs were known for human sacrifices and I didn’t want to take any risks. I doubt “being sacrificed by an extinct civilization” is a valid excuse for late homework. After searching a bit longer, I decided on the rather small Anglo Saxon…

America than jazz nearly two decades earlier. "The historians David Stowe (1994) and Lewis A. Erenberg (1998) argue that swing music and swing culture benefited from the more general change in the cultural and political landscape of the New Deal Era." (Lopes, pg. 98) While new patterns of thinking about race and cultural difference emerged during this period, racial segregation…