A teacher is not only the person that teaches you everyday in class, but a friendly, kind and hardworking individual as well. There are many things that go on "behind the scenes" that many students never get the chance to witness, let alone give the time of day to even think about. There are lesson ...
Outsourcing. Voter apathy. What do they have in common? When you tie power in the middle of this analogy and place President Bush's name on the vacant pedestal of this question, the answer should come flying at you. Many corporations that are, or shall we say were, truly patriotic, genuinely domesti...
There cannot be a future without a past. Through all the rises and falls of America, the people have survived. One of the worst economic struggles in the history of the United States was the Great Depression. There were depressions before and after, but none of the same caliber. Tough times produce ...
A great surge in national pride characterized the period from 1812 to 1824 known as the "Era of Good Feelings". In the years before the war of 1812, social and economic differences between the North and the South led to sectionalism. The South was an agrarian society while the North developed an ind...
Andrew Jackson, the seventh president of the United States, was born on March 15, 1767 in the Waxhaws region between North and South Carolina. He was known as the "people's president" for being first President to invite the public to attend the White House ball in honor of his first inauguration. ...
Harry S. Truman was the 33rd President of the United States. Born on May 8, 1884, in Lamar, Missouri, truman had no middle name. When asked, his parents said they gave him the middle initial "S" to appease two family relatives. At age six, his family modeled thick glasses to correct his poor eyesigh...
The rise and fall of Power of Lyndon B. Johnson The 36th president of the United States was the first president to take the oath of office in an airplane. This president is known as Lyndon B. Johnson. LBJ was born on August 27, 1908 near Stonewall, Texas in a small farmhouse on the Pedernales ...
