Wisconsin

the tragic sinking of the Titanic. Vicki Bassett is the writer of the article “Causes and Effects of the Rapid Sinking of the Titanic.” At the time this article was published Bassett was a senior in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin. At the end of “Causes and Effects of the Rapid Sinking of the Titanic”, Bassett…

The story of how Madeline Kara Neumann passed away is a tragic situation in which there is a debate regarding religious beliefs and necessary legal medical treatment that plays a crucial role. Neumann was eleven years old when she became seriously ill from diabetic ketoacidosis. Her diabetes was undiagnosed and instead of getting medical attention, her parents decided to respond to her sickness with prayer instead (Johnson, 2013). The purpose of this paper is to further explore Neumann’s…

These Wisconsin Fast plants are a member of the family Brassica, called Brassica Rapa. The Brassica, family consist of many commercially produced consumable goods, such as, greens, broccoli, cauliflower, Brussel sprouts and turnips. The Brassica Rapa is native species…

This issue was found so dire that it was taken to the U.S supreme court, and it was found that it “invalidated the antislavery decision of the Wisconsin court in Ableman v. Booth. Despite the decision of the Supreme Court, South Carolina, a proslavery state, seceded from the Union less than 18 months later, an act that led to the start of the American Civil War in April 1861” (Gale). Secession from…

The National Education Association site in general does a good job of bringing together a large variety of informational statistics regarding reading and literacy in the United States. The National Education Association focuses on the tangible aspects of reading and illiteracy in the United States. Each claim is easy to understand and easy to devise an in-home solution to help the individual children to become better readers. Not only is the National Education Association a widely…

start of the Civil War. Dred Scott was a born slave in Virginia around the 1800s and moved with his owner to Missouri. Scott was then sold to an army surgeon, who took him to Illinois and Wisconsin Territory, a free territory under the Missouri Compromise of 1820 that prohibited slavery (623). While in Wisconsin, Scott met and married Harriet Robinson and they had two daughters. Scott finally returned to St. Louis in 1842 with his family and the Emerson’s (623). King 2 After the death of…

people start talking a lot sometimes one person is on their phone and don’t listen to the conversation. Missing out on a family vacation trip and everyone is on their devices on a car ride is not fun if everyone is at Wisconsin Dells everyone will miss out on all of the fun at Wisconsin…

the hearing. The new law gives more control to the governor and less to the state superintendent’s office (“Scott Walker”, n.d.). There are many schools that have changed their names and have had controversy trying to do the change. In Berlin, Wisconsin officials voted to maintain the name of the Berlin High School Indians after 92 percent of the local community and 90 percent of the student population voted in favor of keeping the name in a local survey (“7 States”, 2015). The 2007 retirement…

was written two days before the Battle of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, which Travis and his unit participated in. Really a great piece of history from a very turbulent time and place. Letter from William G. Travis, Co F 1st Wisconsin Cavalry to Ms Sarah J. Shaw, Dodge Co, Wisconsin Cape Girardeau, Mo, Apr 24/63 “Dear Sarah I take my pen to write a few lines to you according to promise but not as soon as I ought to have done. I arrived here on Saturday safe and sound and found things as I left…

you have the right to vote, then you have the right to vote. It’s unnecessary to more requirements. But, Justice Dickson is not alone with his –it don’t matter, let it pass- attitude. Erin Murphy, writer from Telegraph Herald, wrote that although Wisconsin Grant County clerk Linda Genhard said she…