The Overland

Young love commonly blooms for teens and young adults in Overland Park, and throughout Kansas. Swept up in the heat of passion and their feelings, many young people choose to take their relationship to another level. Depending on their ages, however, getting intimate with a partner in the state of Kansas may be considered a criminal offense. Being convicted of statutory rape can carry severe penalties, which may have life-changing implications. According to a recent Kansas City Star report, a…

There were many famous people who were known for their great adventures and their great discoveries of other countries. Yet Marco Polo is most definitely one of the most well known travellers and traders that had Ever lived, His sense of travel did not occur overnight as his Family was a merchant one it was unavoidable that Marco will follow the footsteps of his father Niccolo and uncle Maffeo and join them in their trading business.In this essay I will analyse the processes that lead to Marco…

The secularization of the missions was created during the time when the Spanish had begun to have a fond interest on the new found Californian land. Most importantly, the Spaniards used the missions as a method to impose their imperial control over Indians. The secularization of the missions was significantly in part to convert the Indians to Catholicism and teach them about the European traditions. The secularization of the California missions was a steady and elongated process. In the readings…

The World's First Cities In ancient Mesopotamia, a land of blazing sun and very little rainfall, irrigation was vital for farming. Centuries before the beginning of known history, the Sumerians undertook the stupendous task of building embankments to control the floodwaters of the Euphrates River. Gradually they drained the marshes and dug irrigation canals and ditches. Large-scale cooperation was needed to build the irrigation works, keep them in repair, and apportion the water. This need gave…

Birth Announcements for This Week Today is Friday January 13th, 1893. In Long Valley, California, Clark Ashton Smith has been born to Timeus Smith of England, and his wife Fanny Smith of the Mid- west. Clark was born in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Clark Ashton Smith was born in the home of his grandparents, Hiram and Harriet Gaylord, in Long Valley, just off the Auburn-Folsom Road. He is the first born to Mr. and Mrs. Smith. The Life of Clark Ashton Smith As a child, Clark kept…

Tracing back through history, mankind has tried to caution upcoming generations of horrific overland deluge events. You can discover this message in the epic tales of the Sumerian King Gilgamesh. It is juxtaposed with the Hebrew Bible referencing Noah. The Abrahamic and Babylonian regions have warning stories as well. Other places such as Japan and the Hawaiian Islands have passed down forewarnings and changed their life to face this ominous threat. They tell stories of whole towns and villages…

Neighborhood Grill & Bar to reflect Palmers Original Concept. A couple of years later the rights to the concept was purchased by Abe Gustin and John Hamra. Their headquarters was originally located in Kansas City, Missouri but later relocated to Overland Park, Kansas and a later one to Lenexa, Kansas. In 2011 there was an announcement that it will be relocating to…

context, the fall of the Mongol Empire greatly affected trade in the network. Before the empire fell, its impact resulted from trade routes between the great modern civilizations arose as a result of aspects like women involved in trade and technology. Overland trade routes were disturbed as a result of the ultimate fall of the Mongol Empire in the 14th century. As a continuity, it is important to know how Indian economic cities took an advantage as the received a great economic benefit in…

for it right now even fishing. By World War 2 The attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii on December 7, 1941, would bring the United States into the war, but it also raised a concern that the U.S. Territory of Alaska was vulnerable to Japanese attack. Overland travel by car, truck, or train between the United States and Alaska through northwestern Canada was not possible. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was to build the pioneer road, with Army engineering units and contractors furnished and directed…

Document 4 goes on to explain, that trade networks ran along the Pacific coastal plain. Document 4 then goes on to say, “The other axis compromised overland route that ran north and south, interconnecting Yucatan, the lowlands, the highlands, and the Pacific plain”. The trade networks also extended to water, that surrounded the area, as seen in document 2. The bodies of water lead to trade, travel and…