… knack of being able to make a mountain out of a molehill. He helped transform Gawler into the town we see today through hard work and sheer perseverance. He came to Australia from England in search of prosperity and a new life. He was a man who knew…

… “ Joel Cotton Period 2 6/9/00 The Vietnam War was the nation's longest war, costing fifty-eight thousand American lives. United States military began participating in Vietnam in 1964, and the U.S Treasury ended up spending over $140…

… areas most people would expect. Joan was a very creative woman, but her creativity is not properly expressed in the popular stories about her today. This …

… on October 10, 1837. His mother was twenty-two years old and his father was twenty-eight years old. Shaw was the second and only son of Sarah Blake Sturgis Shaw and Francis George Shaw, both strong abolitionists. Shaw had a very prominent upbringing.…

… in the Soviet Union was more than just a political affair. The resolute bond between economics and politics, which was the central characteristic of the state socialist system, created a unique situation for the successor states of the Soviet…

… hours per week do you spend watching television? The average American child or adolescent spends 22-28 hours per week watching TV, which is more than any other activity other than sleeping. Did you know that there are more television sets in the world…

… Vietnamese lives. Twenty five years after taking second place in this conflict it is easy to say what we should or should not have done, but hind sight is based on the results of history and the decisions made at the moment of living it. The leaders…

… review. It was a very interesting book for an insane individual to be the main subject of a biography. The book is written with the first hand and researched information from William L. Shirer. Will is also the author of this small, one hundred…

… had seen something I wished I had not, my first assassination. It would bring me quick fame when I returned home. I, being the only American Reporter, there at the time, saw everything. I also caught it on film. My pictures were fantastic whom,…

… they are a changing, aren’t they? In reading the stories entitled, “Iroquois Creation Story,” by John Norton and “The Origin of the Creek Confederacy” by Chekilli in the book entitled, “The World Turned Upside Down: Indian Voices from Early America,”…