United States Secretary of Labor

real estate and trade. In 1905, Roosevelt married his distant cousin, Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, who was the niece of President Theodore Roosevelt. Roosevelt entered politics in 1910 and he was elected to the New York State Senate as a Democrat. Roosevelt was reelected to the State Senate in 1912 and supported Woodrow Wilson’s candidacy at…

Introduction In the years before the World Wars, America was in the state of isolationism and in so they were unable to make their mark on China before the other world powers. President McKinley (1897-1901) decided that the United States should have control over some of the actions that were being taken in Asia. In such his Secretary of State, John Hay, drafted the Open Door Policy (1899) in an attempt to create room for American trade. The Open Door Note would demand that other powers would…

The United States had a few foreign policies in imperiziting other countries. Throughout this essay I will be explaining all of this as well as how the Industrial Revolution led to imperialism and how the United States played a role. The Industrial Revolution began in Britain in the 18th century and eventually ended up in other parts of the world. The start of the American Industrial Revolution is often attributed to Samuel Slater who opened the first industrial mill in the United States in…

between the United States, Canada, and Mexico designed to remove tariff barriers between the three countries. The three countries are greatly affected by this agreement. NAFTA is not good for the United States. It is bad for the environment. NAFTA has created serious issues for the Earth’s environment. For example, glass particles were found in Corona Beer, which is from Mexico. Also, listeria was found in coleslaw from Canada. Big trucks travelling from the United States and to the…

The political leaders were very hypocritical. They would talk a lot about how education was vital for success. However, at the same time, these intentions were being contradicted due to their promotion of child labor. In Document G, “ ...children under the age of fourteen and sixteen years have been employed or permitted to work more than eight hours in any day, or more than six days in any week…”. These are children working on an adult work schedule. As unfortunate…

chance of him winning. That man is businessman Donald Trump. He has changed the way politics are looked at for a generation. One of his main issues that he brought up in his campaign was that of trade. Throughout the election he talked about the United States was getting “screwed” while everyone else gets rich off of America. The keys things he wanted to do was do away with or renegotiate America’s involvement with international trades. Trump wants to renegotiate NAFTA with Canada and Mexico.…

Chronological/Timeline: Winston Churchill (Kenny) When people are asked about me, they will usually say “well, he was the prime minister of Great Britain.” Actually, I didn't much more in my long lifetime. I was born November 30, 1874, in Oxfordshire, England. I was born in the Blenheim Palace, and my religion was Anglican. My father was Lord Randolph Churchill, and my mother was Jeanette Jerome. I grew up in Dublin, Ireland. My real name is Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill. When I started…

Founded in 1958 by Joe Coulombe, and now established in more than 365 stores in the United States, Trader Joe 's has been serving customers for their gourmet tastes. Trader Joe 's specializes in gourmet and natural-food stores offering staples, milk and eggs and other foods with below-average price. They encourage customers to buy the products at low price without having registered with the store. The company offers selected types of tasty and quality but unusual foods. They contact the…

According to the Census Bureau in 2010, “there were 42 million poor people in the United States,” and a large portion of those who reside in the middle class are approaching the poverty line, thus, augmenting the amount of people who live in the lower class. As a result, income inequality has become a paramount topic in recent times, especially in the 2016 election. In addition to politicians and other government members discussing this gargantuan issue, professors, journalists, and others have…

On Behalf of Inequality and the Top 1 Percent For the past few decades, the unequal distribution of income has gradually positioned itself as one of the focal themes of academic research and of national debates in the United States. While the chances of it being thoroughly discussed on the news remain relatively slim due to Donald Trump 's latest groping scandal and Hillary Clinton 's missing emails, the topic inevitably holds the interest of many other people, especially economists, leading…