United States
epub |eng | 2018-02-26 | Author:Brenda Haugen [Haugen, Brenda]

CHAPTER 2 THREATS TO PEACE The British saw the colonists’ acts of rebellion as threats to peace. British officials hoped the arrival of General Thomas Gage in Boston in May ...
( Category: Colonial & Revolutionary January 13,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-22 | Author:Eric Braun [Braun, Eric]

Hugh Harris Kennedy Space Center, February 4 Like the divers, reporters were searching too. They weren’t satisfied with the information NASA was providing. They believed NASA knew more than it ...
( Category: 1900s January 13,2023 )
epub |eng | 2021-03-23 | Author:Michael Long

Demonstrating in Los Angeles following the acquittal of George Zimmerman. The Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement came to national prominence after the police killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, ...
( Category: 1900s January 13,2023 )
epub |eng | 2002-01-15 | Author:James Lincoln Collier

The Soviets scored a great propaganda success with the launching of their ICBM and soon after, Sputnik space satellite. They also were ahead of the Americans in putting a man ...
( Category: 1900s January 13,2023 )
epub |eng | 2000-01-15 | Author:James Lincoln Collier

Corporations, according to capitalist theory, were supposed to operate for the public benefit, but often they did not. Cornelius Vanderbilt, another of the "robber barons," expressed the attitude of many ...
( Category: 1800s January 13,2023 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-15 | Author:Michael Burgan [Burgan, Michael]

The USS Randolph docked alongside a repair ship after it was damaged by a kamikaze. To follow another path, press here. To read the conclusion, press here. To fly a ...
( Category: 1900s January 12,2023 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-15 | Author:Elizabeth Raum [Raum, Elizabeth]

To help the wounded, press here. To man the guns, press here. To take cover. To swim ashore. Waves slap you in the face, choking you. Bits of steel and ...
( Category: 1900s January 12,2023 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-14 | Author:Steven Otfinoski [Otfinoski, Steven]

To follow another path, press here. To read the conclusion, press here. You can’t bring yourself to fire. You watch the Germans disappear over the dunes. Perhaps they will be ...
( Category: 1900s January 12,2023 )
epub |eng | 2005-01-15 | Author:Carol Crane

P In the 1680s William Penn arrived in Pennsylvania and Delaware and found that Native Americans were growing peaches. The climate and growing season were just right to make peaches ...
( Category: State & Local January 12,2023 )
epub |eng | 2004-01-15 | Author:Roland Smith & Roland Smith & Linda Holt Ayriss

N On July 17, 1897, the steamboat Portland sailed into Seattle harbor with two tons of gold and news of a gold strike. Gold was found on the small Klondike ...
( Category: State & Local January 12,2023 )
epub |eng | 2003-01-15 | Author:Roland Smith & Roland Smith & Michael Roydon

O The Oregon Trail was the largest voluntary human migration in history, bringing over 300,000 pioneers to the western frontier during the 1800s. It was called “Oregon Fever.” Starting in ...
( Category: State & Local January 12,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sofia Nuñes

Next to the church was a cemetery. And beside it, on one side of the square, stood the friars' rooms, offices, living and guest quarters, and a monjerio. Workshops, barns, ...
( Category: State & Local January 9,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jack Connelly

Neophytes built an irrigation system that brought water to the mission. water and irrigation At Mission Santa Barbara the neophytes were responsible for building systems that would bring water from ...
( Category: State & Local January 9,2023 )
epub |eng | 2005-01-15 | Author:Phyllis J. Perry

Chapter 8 Early Gold, Silver, and Coal Mining in Colorado The 49ers, rushing to the goldfields of California, ignored Colorado as they followed the various trails from Independence, Missouri, to ...
( Category: State & Local January 8,2023 )
epub |eng | 2018-05-30 | Author:KATIE KAWA

( Category: 1800s January 5,2023 )