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1 Amongst his many published articles was the first essay in English on the Children's Crusade. In his essay, diligent if uninspiring, Munro did achieve one thing. He left meat for his successors to chew on: "There were two movements in 1212, one of French, the other of German children...
A Railroad Life - 1 On the Road with Mike Bednar Oral history is an important component of any story. It adds a personal dimension to the impersonal data and facts, bringing history to life. A Railroad Life -1 On the Road with Mike Bednar should be thought of as a written oral history...
The history of Chang’an Avenue If there is a street to be remembered as the face of Beijing or even China, it must be Chang’an Avenue. Because of its location, a lot of big events in Chinese history happened on the street.Chang’an Avenue was first built between 1406 a...
poet, and leader of theBeat movementwhose most famous book,On the Road(1957), had broad cultural influence before it was recognized for its literary merits.On the Roadcaptured the spirit of its time as no other work of the 20th century had sinceF. Scott Fitzgerald’sThe Great Gatsby(1925...
Road, traveled way on which people, animals, or wheeled vehicles move. In modern usage the term road describes a rural, lesser traveled way, while the word street denotes an urban roadway. Highway refers to a major rural traveled way; more recently it ha
"This empty space was buildings where they were making things. Couches, furniture, etc. and really putting Jackson on the map with its industry, and it all happened within these walls," explains Imhoff. About 20 years down the road, in 1854... ...
as the Key City because of its strategic location during the American Civil War. President Abraham Lincoln said, “Vicksburg is the key. The war can never be brought to a close until that key is in our pocket.” On July 4, 1863, Union General Ulysses S. Grant put the key into the ...
Finally, last night's 7-0 victory over the Islanders was the single largest margin of victory the Penguins have recorded against the Islanders on the road. They did beat the Islanders 9-1 in Pittsburgh on December 13, 1972.
Justman's connection to the ancient road system dates back to her college days. As part of a course on Chinese literature and art, she visited an exhibition in Boston, where the painting,Emperor Minghuang's Journey to Sichuan...