The Rules of the Mayflower Compact While they intended to form a government for their new colony, the Pilgrims and others aboard the Mayflower were not declaring their independence: The Mayflower Compact (though
I was a part of numerous studies on the ground where they were looking at every system in the body; I was looking at bones, some people were looking at what could be seen in the lungs. They found out that you can actually track the movement of the lining of the lungs, of the pleur...
ThepilgrimswhosailedtoAmericaaboardtheMayflowerwereoriginallymembersofPuritans.TheyhadfledtheirhomeinEnglandtoescapefromreligiouspersecution.ThePilgrimssetgroundatAmericaonDecember11,1620.Theirfirstwinterwashardanddevastating.Atthebeginningofthefollowingfall,theyhadlost46oftheoriginal102whosailedonMayflower.Itisbelieved...
We may take our sense of smell for granted, but exactly how we smell is a topic of great debate and research among neurologists and physiologists. Science has a pretty good handle on exactly how the process of smell takes place once the smell passes the olfactory receptors -- it's the b...
some were even trained to pick up the soldier's helmet and deliver it to his handler, who would dispatch a litter. As draft animals, they carried ammunition and other supplies, often along railroad tracks. And no human soldier could move as efficiently as a dog through the labyrinthine trenc...
On the opening day of the railway, we got aboard the first train setting out from Kunming. Here are some of the pictures we took from the train. The uniform of workers is an important part of the train. It is full of rich meanings. The main color of the uniform is peacock blue and...
How did slaves survive the Middle Passage?Middle Passage:Conditions for the slaves forced to endure the Middle Passage were extremely difficult. The passage could take anywhere from three weeks to three months, and conditions aboard ship were trying even at the best of times....
This is a distilled gin that's much sweeter and more botanically intense than London gin. As we'll see in the history of gin, Old Tom predates London gin and comes from a time when distillers were using sugar and strong botanicals to cover up the flavor of low-quality base spirits. ...
Lovett. I know how hard it is for people who care greatly for money to give some away. BODINE (skeptical) You don't want anything? ROSE (indicating the drawing) You may give me this, if anything I tell you is of value. LOVETT Deal. (crossing the room) Over here are a few ...
George, lets blow bubbles in the garden. “乔治,让我们在花园里吹泡泡吧。” Peppa is showing George how to blow bubbles. 佩帕正在教乔治如何吹泡泡。 First, dip the stick in the mixture. “首先,把棍子蘸在混合物里。” Then, take a big breath and blow. “然后,深吸一口气,吹气。” Heeee...