Joyce Allman CJS/250 Patrick Coughlin Allan Pinkerton Scottish emigrant and abolitionist Allan Pinkerton founded America’s first detective agency and successfully brought down some of the country’s most ruthless criminals. However‚ in 1874‚ he tried to take on the James brothers‚ and he failed. The man dubbed America’s first "private eye" was born near Glasgow‚ Scotland‚ on July 21‚ 1819. Involved as a young man in radical politics‚ he was forced to immigrate to America in 1842
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Frederick Jackson Turner was a historian who believed that the strength and vitality of the American spirit lay in westward expansion. He felt expansion was the most important factor in American History. Turner spoke at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago and told the audience that all the land in the American western frontier had been explored and settled. (Kaplan) He spoke that expansion could continue as long as America broadened its notion of “manifest destiny” and looked beyond
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Alfred Sisley was born on October 30th 1839 in Paris‚ France. Sisley was a landscape impressionist artist. Sisley’s original works when he was a student are all lost however his earliest recorded painting; Lane near a Small Town‚ is thought to be painted around 1864. Some of Sisley’s most famous works are Street in Moret & Sand Heaps. Another one of his paintings The Lane of Poplars at Moret was stolen 3 times once in 1978‚ again in august of 2007 and another time on the 4th of June is 2008. In 2008
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Having a dream. Putting in work. Achieving your goal. By doing these three things you will end up seeing success in your life. It does take time and dedication‚ but the outcome is really what counts. This is what Robert Frost‚ one of the best poets of the twentieth century‚ did to become a well known American poet. From back in the high school days he was one of those students who enjoyed writing‚ reading‚ and the sound of poetry. As the years went on‚ he worked very hard to be able to live and
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti was born on May 12th‚ 1828 in London‚ England. In his lifetime he became an English poet‚ illustrator‚ painter‚ and translator. Rossetti got his education at home in his childhood and he read the Bible. He attended King’s College School because he wanted to be a poet‚ He also attended Henry Sass’s Drawing Academy from 1841 to 1845 to become a painter. Later‚ He enrolled at the Antique School of the Royal Academy and left in 1848. In 1849‚ Dante Rossetti painted The Girlhood
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A Dynamic Theory of Collaboration: A Structural Approach to Facilitating Intergovernmental Use of Information Technology Laura J. Black Montana State University Anthony M. Cresswell Theresa A. Pardo Fiona Thompson Donna S. Canestraro Meghan Cook Center for Technology in Government Luis F. Luna Ignacio J. Martinez David F. Andersen George P. Richardson Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy Abstract This paper explores the dynamics of trust‚ collaboration‚ and knowledge sharing in the
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Expansion of British colonization • Motive : economy. • Facilitated by internal problems of the states. 1841 – James Brooke took over Sarawak 1874 – British intervention in Perak 1874 – Selangor received British advisor 1875 – Sultan of Brunei gave up his territory in Sabah to the British 1888 – British intervention in Pahang 1909 – Bangkok Treaty : Siam gave up Kedah‚ Perlish‚ Kelantan‚ Terengganu to the British 1914 – Johor received British advisor Major factors of British colonisation
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invents the telephone By 1874‚ Bell ’s work on the harmonic telegraph had entered a formative stage with progress it made both at his new Boston "laboratory" as well as at his family home in Canada a big success. While working in Brantford‚ Bell experimented with a "phonautograph". Bell thought it might be possible to generate undulating electrical currents that corresponded to sound waves. But he had no working model to demonstrate the feasibility of these ideas. In 1874‚ Orton had contracted with
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Ads by Google Robert Frost’s Personal Life Robert Lee Frost (1874-1963) was one of the most famous poets during the Post WWII and Modernism literary eras. His poetry is characterized by sad and pessimistic tones‚ as his personal life was full of grief. Robert Frost is widely known for his associations with rural life and rural motifs are common in his works. Robert Lee Frost was born in San Francisco‚ California‚ on March 26‚ 1874. When his father died‚ in 1885‚ the family moved to Lawrence‚ Massachusetts
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lessons in Santa Isabel College during the noon break. Rizal’s Second Year in Ateneo (1873-1874) * Jose Rizal repented having neglected his studies the previous year. * He studied harder this year and regained his leadership composure and became an emperor again. * At the end of the school year‚ he received excellent grades in all subjects and a gold medal Rizal’s Third Year in Ateneo (1874-1875) * Rizal did not make an excellent showing in his studies although‚ his grades remained
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