She studied sociology at the University of California, Los Angeles, and during this period, Union interned at a modeling agency and subsequently embarked on a modeling career. This exposure led her to pursue op
First major battle of war ends with the Spanish fleet in the Philippines destroyed by Admiral Dewey's U.S. naval force and the end of Spanish colonial rule in the Philippines after Dewey landed the Marines at Cavite one day later. May 12, 1898 - First Battle of San Juan, Puerto Rico ...
The introduction of a seeded related species in the western Indian Ocean is recorded in the Voyage à la nouvelle Guinée, where it was allegedly transported from Luzon (Philippines) to Mauritius and La Réunion in the second half of the 18th century (Sonnerat, 1776; Sims, 1828). However, ...
imperialism as a desertion of earlier principles; his “On a Soldier Fallen in the Philippines” (1901) developed the same theme even more effectively. Ida Tarbell, 1904Journalist Ida Tarbell was one of several “muckrakers” who sharply criticized American government and capitalism in the early ...
In the period 1914–39, women in 28 additional countries acquired either equal voting rights with men or the right to vote in national elections. Those countries included Soviet Russia (1917); Canada, Germany, Austria, and Poland (1918); Czechoslovakia (1919); the United States and Hungary (...
War in Cuba|||War in the Philippines War in Puerto Rico The War in Hawaii and Guam The Home Front Biographies Section 2: The second section of this website includes information on the Spanish and American Navies of 1898, with ship histories, technical data, and crew rosters. Also included...
primary goal of this thesis is to explore Google map facilities to build a map based application showing the colonial period on an interactive timeline, including maps to show Norse exploration and Columbus four voyages to the west in search of new trade routes when he unknowingly found the ...
“Doing nothing in a period of repressive violence is itself a form of violence.” –Naomi Jaffee “Nothing’s more important than stopping fascism because fascism will stop us all.” –Fred Hampton “The first stage of the black freedom movement in the 60s– the civil rights struggle– bega...
History of Education in America | System, Timeline & Evolution from Chapter 6 / Lesson 10 157K Learn about the history of education in America. Examine the first public school in America, and discover how education in the United States continues to evolve. Related...
I’ll never forget the customer who said “After I washed my hands in a rest area just like usual, I watched my turquoise inlay slide down the drain.” No comment. Contemporary Tiger Eye and Jasper Ring Inlay Ring by Merle House, Navajo ...