My three sports are BMX, Inline skating, and the Luge. BMX bicycle racing was created during the 70's. A few kids were riding and jumping their bicycles around, imitating there motorcycle racing heroes. Tracks today have many obstacles, which distribute throughout a smooth dirt course. The bicyc...
The origin of in-line skating dates back to 1760, to an inventor named Joseph Merlin. ... In 1986, the company redefined and expanded the In-line skating market to include general fitness, recreational seekers, as well as cross-training athletes from other sports. ...
Confederate commander Joseph E. ... In the Battle of Fredericksbury, Burnside's forces were defeated somehow in a series of attacks against entrenched Confederate forces at Fredericksburg, Virginia, and Burnside was replaced with General Joseph Hooker. ... He crossed the Rappahannock River to attack General Lee's forces. ...
Joseph's Island moved toward the American held Mackinac Island and the next morning were in position on the hill above the fort with cannons and muskets aimed down into it. ... In July, General Hull decided to cross the Detroit River into Upper Canada. ... The Americans were supposed to receive support from a New York militia officer named Stephen Van Rensselaer, but Rensselaer refused to cross into Canada to assist them. ... The Americans again crossed the Niagara River and seized Fort Erie on July 3, and defeated the British at Chippewa on July 5, but then failed trying to retake Fort G...
Some women cross the border in the last days of their pregnancy in order to circumvent having to get proper permission from the United States. ... This has proven dangerous, as many die each year in their attempts to cross deserts and rivers. ... Joseph Sadowski is currently suing President Bush and others for conspiring to encourage illegal immigration. ...
The three boys allegedly claimed that the murder was inspired by Slayer's lyrics; however, in Thom Geier's article, "Facing The Music," one of the three boys, Joseph Fiorella, was quoted as saying, "The fact is Slayer music didn't have anything to do with the murder. ... The cover depicted their singer hanging from a cross like Jesus. ...
Joseph Stalin was a huge factor in the success of the military in driving the South Korean forces all the way to Seoul within three days of invasion. ... On October 3rd, 1950, China announced to the world that if the United States crossed the 38th Parallel, they'd get themselves involved in the war. ...
General Harold G Moore and Joseph L Galloway. ... Joseph L Galloway was a reporter that accompanied the 1st Battalion into this battle. ... As A-Company approached B-Companies position they saw the NVA moving around to flank B-Companies position, so they crossed a dry creek to cut off any NVA from flanking B-Companies position (www.nvo.org/vv98/other/010031.htm, 2001.). ...
Within twenty years, four rail lines had crossed the Alleghenies to reach their goal on `Western Waters' of the Great Lakes or the tributaries of the Mississippi. ... An international route connected New England and Montreal and another one crossed Southern Ontario between Niagara, New York, and the Detroit River. ...
Some authorities say McClellan was a great general, but most of them believed he was too careful on the battlefield Barton, Clara (1821-1912), was the founder of the American Red Cross. ... In 1831, Turner and about 70 other slaves liberated themselves by killing 60 whites in Virginia, including the family of Joseph Travis, Turner's owner. ...
The American Civil War, widely known in the United States as simply the Civil War as well as other names, was a civil war fought from 1861 to 1865 to determine the survival of the Union or independence for the Confederacy. Among the 34 states in January 1861, seven Southern slave states individually declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America. The Confederacy, often simply called the South, grew to include eleven states, and although they claimed thirteen states and additional western territories, the Confederacy was never diplomatically recogni...
