United States National Forest

How many of you have ever visited a memorial or monument before? Tons of monuments have been built in the United States as memorials dedicated to important events or people in American history. Yet, the most fascinating monument has been Mount Rushmore Memorial. Mt. Rushmore is located in South Dakota’s black hill national forest and it is one of America’s most popular tourist attractions. This monument is best known for its four gigantic carved sculptures depicting the faces of the U.S…

of this is when Roosevelt resigned from the United States Navy and organized the First United States Volunteer Cavalry, also known as the Rough Riders, and led them into the Battle of San Juan Hill. Also, during his presidency, he became known as the Trust-Buster while also campaigning for an expansion of the power of the presidency. He also was a big conservationist, establishing the United States Forest Service and multiple national parks and forests. All in all, Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt had…

Kathryn Allison Professor Roddy English 1302 10 October 2017 Global Warming THE STORY OF MY SEARCH In June of 2017, I stumbled upon a news article addressing that Donald Trump decided to remove the United States from the Paris Climate Agreement. Initially I was confused as to why my friends and family were reacting so dramatically to this news, but the more I read about the relevance of the Paris Climate Agreement, the more I began to feel the same way. From the first science classes I took in…

The United States’ Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) nutrition assistance programs are set in place in order to “help reduce food insecurity, improve nutrition and reduce obesity” in order to ensure that children and families, alike, are able to have access to healthy diets in both, schools and child and adult care facilities, and also ensuring that families hold the funds to purchase food (United States Department of Agriculture 8). Within a year, one in four Americans will utilize at least…

However, states still manage bypass and legalize cannabis. Furthermore; the federal government also attempted to make other pleasurable substances illegal, such as alcohol. As a matter of fact, prohibition was later abolished, which…

not be substantiated. Thus accounts on the original settlements before the citizens migrated to the Gold Coast were well known and documented. It could be possible that, earlier writers of the history of the Gold Coast had their own personal and national biases which might have been carried into their investigations and write ups. W. Claridge was therefore of the opinion that, such discrepancies as occurred between them were mainly attributed to international jealousies. In such circumstances,…

Besides that, an unrest started in Iran, "Prime Minister Mosaddeq, Mohammad's minister, started National Front Party and they followed the philosophy of ‘negative neutralism'" (Encyclopedia of World Biography 1). Iran fell into a crisis: the government broke down between the Shah and Prime Minister Mosaddeq. The Shah was forced to leave the country…

total of 283 million tons of coal were mined, providing about 64% of the state’s electrical production (Reese and Loughlin, 61).” Mining has caused severe environmental impacts ranging from the toxic chemicals seeping into the watershed, the altering of landscapes, and large amounts of waste (Reese and Loughlin, 61). New laws have been developed in order to reverse the negative trends from mining, which include the following: Abandoned Mine Land law, Open Cut Land Reclamation Act, Surface Mining…

conservation and restoration of resources in the United States. The core of the Public Trust Doctrine is the concept that the law treats resources as public commons that belong to all and cannot be privately owned. A trust is a collection of assets entrusted to one to be managed or cared for in the interest of another.…

there is Clarkco State Park in Quitman, MS that was founded and built by the CCC. Currently there is the CCC Legacy that was founded to not let the history and purpose of the CCC die after it was disbanded in 1942. There is much to learn about the CCC, both past, present, and future. The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) is one of the many alphabet soup agencies that President Franklin D. Roosevelt developed at the beginning of his term during the Great…