He noticed that the saltpeter made the fire burn more brightly. ... An unknown person found that if the gunpowder mixture was put inside of the bamboo tubes and thrown in the fire to be ignited, the gases produced by the burning gunpowder would blast the tube apart with a much louder and more powerful bang. ... This chemical produces the oxygen needed for rapid burning. ... This process is called burning. ...
She is also placing emphasis on the fact that during this time women were perceived as not very bright, and that even if her work does grab interest of readers, credit will not be given to her because people will not believe she actually wrote it. ... The last example where Bradstreet reinforces Puritan ideals can be found in Here Follows Some Verses upon the Burning of Our House, July 10th, 1666....
The Great Depression was a devastating time for many people. There were many lost jobs and homes. The time frame was from about 1929 until approximately 1939. There were many events leading up to the depression and many outcomes. The actual date of the events or what the exact causes were are di...
