History on the wagon; Conestogas were tractor trailers of their time.Jon Rutter
The history of the word caricature(讽刺画,漫画) take us back through the centuries to a time when the Romans occupied Gaul(高卢),ofering the blessings of civilization(文明) to the Gauls but also borrowing from them as well.One such borrowing,the Gaulish word karros,meaning"a wagon or ...
Louis Sloss, a twentyone-year-old Jewish newcomer from Bavaria, traversed the continent in 1849 with a wagon train. Negotiating the Sierra Nevada range, the expedition passed the bleached bones of the ill-fated Donner party of three years earlier. Many of Sloss's companions also perished of ...
In April 1861, Richard Jordan Gatling watched hundreds of Union soldiers march through Indianapolis, ready to ride the rails to the front. In the opposite direction came a never-ending stream of badly wounded men, to say nothing of those who lost their lives. Gatling set about inventing a "...
Another one is the wheel. That was the 5 of many changes.People put the 6 on a board and make it a wagon(四轮马车). The wheel 7 what we have today: trucks, cars and even planes.There is another kind of travel that started a 8 way. Water travel has changed a lot, and it ...
A Brief History with details of some of the individuals involved with the Church between 1878 to 1932 Some sixty or seventy years ago Earlestown was a small but growing collection of houses, built to meet the needs of the workers at the Viaduct Wagon Works and situated in the parish of Ne...
The automobile as we know it was not invented in a single day by a single inventor. The history of the automobile reflects an evolution that took place worldwide. It is estimated that over 100,000 patents created the modern automobile. However, we can point to the many firsts that ...
That was the beginning of many innovations in transportation. _53_ people had wheels they could invent other ways to travel. They could put the wheel on a board and make it a wagon, and then they could _54_ that wagon to an ox or a horse and ride as well as carry materials. That...
A great fear of Gypsy people through the ages has been of themullo(a ghost or vampire). In some tribes of Gypsies, it is customary to destroy all property belonging to a dead person to prevent them from haunting the living. In England, this would include the person's living-wagon (van...
Oral historyBackground and objectives: The purpose of this study was to examine examples of inequality experienced by African American centenarians throughout ... M Heinz,AJ Bishop,T Finchum - 《Gerontologist》 被引量: 0发表: 2021年 Hitching a wagon to a star: an oral history study exploring...