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Massacre Historical Society Copyright: © 2008 Boston Massacre Historical Society Footnotes: 1. Zinn, Howard. A People’s History of the United States. New York: HarperCollins, 1999. 2. Zobel, Hiller B. The Boston Massacre. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1970. 3. Allison, Robert. The Boston Massacre. Beverly, MA: Applewood Books, 2006. “The Boston Massacre Trials: An Account.” Accessed 05, 2001. http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/bostonmassacre/bostonmassacre.html. 4.…

little effort or outstanding achievement. A literature review revealed no scale to measure the desire for fame that is not specifically concerned with celebrity worship or personality, but related to the perception of lifestyle benefits associated with being famous. The key objective of this study was to develop a scale to measure the desire for fame and test its validity and reliability. The scale items were developed through the literature review and exploratory interviews. A pilot study was…

Bibliography Randolph B. Campbell. Sam Houston and the American Southwest, Third Edition. New York: Pearson, 2006. “Sam Houston and the American Southwest” is a book authored by Campbell Randolph and is a biographical account of the life of Sam Houston, and the important role he played in the development of Southwest (Randolph, 2006). The topic and theme of study for the book is the role and the impact of Sam Houston, who was the President of an independent republic, the governor for two…

Full Practice Authority of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses in New York State: Vision for 2020. TAMARA MCFARLANE DANIEL OWUSU-ANSAH Lehman College NUR 723 Strategies for Advanced Nursing Practice December, 2016 Instructor: DR. BRIGITTE S. CYPRESS Executive Summary Introduction There are many barriers that prevent APRNs from functioning to their fullest potential during practice. One of these barriers is prescriptive authority. According to the article, APRN Prescribing Law: A State…

Gossip Girl (CW, 2007-2012) is a drama television series about a group of fictional wealthy teenagers living on the Upper East Side in New York City. It is based off of a book series by Cecily Von Ziegesar. Though the characters all attend the same prep school, the show mostly focuses on what they do in their non-academic lives. The drama portrayed in this series is more extreme than other comparable teen drama shows, such as The O.C or 90210. This is due to the controversial topics that are…

Dunlap, Riley E., and Aaron M. McCright. "Organized Climate Change Denial." The Oxford Handbook of Climate Change and Society. Ed. John S. Dryzek, Richard B. Norgaard, and David Schlosberg. Oxford, U.K. ; New York: Oxford UP, 2011. 144-160. Print. Oxford Handbooks. The tenth chapter of the book, The Oxford Handbook of Climate Change and Society, is titled “Organized Climate Change Denial”, and was written by Riley E. Dunlap and Aaron M. McCright. In this chapter they argue that much of corporate…

during this time, including being the first female to obtain a Ph.D. in psychology. Even though she struggled with depression her entire life, she overcame it and became one of the greatest psychologist known to man. Margaret Floy Washburn was born in New York City on July 25, 1871. Washburn was an only child and did not attend school until she was seven years old. When she turned seven, she went to a homeschool down the street with other young girls. Washburn was not admitted into a public…

The Harry Potter books continue to be a trending topic of debate to this day, facing those who see the series nothing short of magical against those serious literary critics who are innately skeptical of popular culture. With opinions raging between the two sides and critics being divided, there seems that there will never be a final conclusion made on the worthiness and literary merit of the Potter series. Some shall make the stand against this frenzy: a futile stand, no death or glory, to only…

The New York Post boasted, “Overflowing! Big, warm-hearted and funny!” While Newsweek wrote, “Spectacular on every count!” The Chicago Tribune complimented the play by saying, “One of the best family musicals ever penned!” Many fans have reviewed that this rendition…

I have decided to review two books that are completely different in the way the are presented and their storylines. The rule of four by Ian Caldwell, a tale of mystery and fortune with twists and turns in every corner of every page. The other books is known as A little life by Hanya Yanagihara, a story of love and friendship in today's day and age, where life is a little more difficult. •The differences between these two books are truly drastic and a common ground is hard to find as it is…