In this segment of our discussion on African-American history, we are going to take a look at key events involving Martin Luther King, Jr. and the civil rights movement in the 1950’s and the 1960’s. These two decades were years of great struggle for African-Americans. Allthough slavery...
March-May 1954 Battle of Dien Bien Phu The Viet Minh claimed a decisive victory over the French Okay, let's now cover each of these significant events in a bit more detail: Conflict in Haiphong, November 1946 In the northern seaport city of Haiphong, violence escalated after a series of...
During the course of our American History, there have been events that have changed the course of the nation. In the more recent times, our nation has been...
This wall poster shows a timeline of notable events in the history of virology from the discovery of different viruses and the development of critical vaccines, to recent outbreaks of emerging viruses and novel findings that have propelled the field forward. The poster provides details about each ...
A retrospective review of significant events reported in one district in 2004-2005. BACKGROUND: Patient safety is a key issue in primary care. Significant event analysis (SEA) is a long established method of improving safety. In 2004, SEA ... SJ Cox,JD Holden - 《British Journal of General...
Education in America has seen many significant changes since the Modern Post-War Era. Children are allowed to attend classes with kids of various races, schools have equal opportunities for both males and females, and for children with disabilities or handicaps. These three events in the history ...
The June 1954 Flood on the International River, the Rio Grande, Between Texas and Mexico; The August 1967 Floods of East-Central Alaska; Flooding from Hurricane Agnes June 15-23, 1972; The Big Thompson Flash Flood, July 31-August 1, 1976; Flooding in West-Central New Mexico and Arizona,...
created in 1965 through groundbreaking legislation signed by the late Mayor Robert F. Wagner in response to the losses of historically significant buildings in New York City, most notably, Pennsylvania Station. The LPC’s mission to protect the buildings and places that represent New York City's ...
Coming at a time when Estonians were considered Russian in the popular mind, and when fear of communism was rampant, this did not go far to create a positive image of the Estonian immigrant. Nevertheless, the events of the World War II, the Russian invasion of Estonia, and the flood of ...
At such events Norwegian stereotypes are regularly introduced to the amusement of those assembled. These Leikarring Norwegian Dancers are standing in front of a replica of the Valhalia Viking ship in Petersburg, Alaska. Invariably there are stories and jokes poking fun at the ignorance and fool...