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Harriet Tubman and Dorothea Dix: A Legacy Remembered by Society
Activism
Civil Rights
Harriet Tubman
Politics
According to Robert F. Kennedy,” Few will have the greatness to bend history itself, but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total of all those acts will be written the history of this generation.” He is attempting to say not all of us can have the…
Stamford Prison Experiment
Milgram experiment
Prison
What police procedures are used during arrests, and how do these procedures lead people to feel confused, fearful, and dehumanized? The police used the art of surprise coupled with a lack of information during arrests. The shock of the abruptness of the arrests, public embarrassment, as well as being arrested at random times (especially in…
The Story Behind Republic Act 1425 Short Summary
Act
Have you ever wondered who and what are the reasons why we need Rizal subjects in class? Or even why do we need to study the subject itself? Well, it is because of the Republic Act 1425, or the Rizal Law. It has been years since it was implemented and it has come a long…
November 17 – An Important Day in History
Abraham Lincoln
History
Maya Angelou once said, “History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.” This quote is very accurate. On the same date in different years of history, these important events happened over time. Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address, 1863. Steamboat Willie premiered, 1928. The Great Depression…
The Life and Times of George Robert Twelves Hewes: From a Shoemaker’s Apprentice to an American Revolutionary
Boston Massacre
From a shoemaker’s apprentice to a highly respected and important figure of the American Revolution, the life of George Robert Twelves Hewes in The Shoemaker and the Tea Party is thoroughly chronicled. Fundamentally divided into two parts, this book by Historian Alfred F. Young described Hewes’ experiences during his participation in perhaps the most important…
The Founding Fathers: a Reform Caucus in Action
Articles of Confederation
Constitution
In his discussion ‘A Reform Caucus in Action’, notwithstanding, John Roche contends an alternate point of view on the making of the constitution, guaranteeing the constitution to be an extraordinary bargain amongst states, and that the last outcome was not one of ravenousness or unrestricted idea, but rather of tradeoff between the little and vast…
Neil M. Maher “Nature’s New Deal”
Conservation
Nature
The New Deal
In the introduction he introduces the concept of politics and nature conservation converges. He argues that there exist landscapes where politics and conservation connect and emphasizes that the focus on landscape and how it developed from the New Deal era. This era was the most transformative to the public in regards to the federal government…
Who’s On Mount Rushmore
Christianity
Jesus
Religion
United States
Who do you think should be on Mount Rushmore? The people on Mount Rushmore right now have all done many things to help others in our country. I feel that Martin Luther King jr., Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and Jesus should be on there. Something that they all have in common is that they helped…
The Missing United States
United States Constitution
In 1877, the reconstruction the United States admitted change to our constitution the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments, and pledged their loyalty to the a truly United States government. Reconstruction also settled the states’ rights vs. federalism debate that split this union. However, Reconstruction failed by most other measures: Radical Republican legislation ultimately failed under…
Who Do You Think Should be on Mount Rushmore
Malala
Martin Luther King
Susan B Anthony
Do you know what Mount Rushmore is? It honors people in our country who have done something good for people. Who do you think should be on Mount Rushmore? I feel that Susan B. Anthony, Harriet Tubman, Martin Luther King Jr., and Malala Yousafzai all deserve to be on the mountain. I hope I can…