Battle of Marathon (September 490 BCE), in the Greco-Persian Wars, decisive battle in which the Athenians repulsed the first Persian invasion of Greece. According to legend, a messenger was sent from Marathon to Athens, a distance of about 25 miles (40 k
The term “the Troubles” describes the violent sectarian conflict from about 1968 to 1998 in Northern Ireland between the overwhelmingly Protestant unionists (loyalists), who desired the province to remain part of the United Kingdom, and the overwhelmin
Sugar Act of 1764 Samuel Adams Photo by:CobaltyCreative Commons The Sugar Act was referred to as the American Revenue Act, which was also American Duties Act. It was passed by the British Parliament in April 1764 to raise funds. Before the Sugar Act, there was also the Molasses Act of ...
The revision clarifies that in addition to pieces destined for Guam, American Samoa, or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, postage is not refunded other than for loss for Priority Mail Express pieces originating from these locations. The clarification does not affect postage refunds ...
Here's asummary ofthe day's news. 下面是今日新闻简报。 辞典例句 Climate issummary ofweather conditions over a period of years. 气候是数年中气象条件的综合概况. 辞典例句 I made a crudesummary ofAnglo - American attitudes. 我扼要地谈了一下英美的态度. ...
After 1861, with the development of land-grant universities in the United States that had huge agricultural programs, American crop-production research added to this mix. Mechanization included the use of horse-drawn harvesters and seed drills, many developed initially in the United States. It also...
David Engel, In The Shadow of Auschwitz: The Polish Government-in-Exile and the Jews, 1939–1942 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1987). Google Scholar Henry Feingold, “Who Shall Bear Guilt for the Holocaust: The Human Dilemma,” American Jewish History 68 (March 1979),...
A Brief Summary of The History of American Literature 1.outline “Each generation should produce at least one literary history of the United States, for each generation must define the past in its own terms.”Influenced by literary current and movement of Europe and their own nation such as ...
Summary: The American culture of the European continent, which is derived from the culture, the Puritan immigrants enter new continent, North America, and in the North American continent to find broad development space for the United States, and alienation of white culture. This kind of culture ...
二,District of Columbia American University美利坚大学 The Catholic University of America 美洲天主教大学 Dominican House of Studies 多米尼加神学院 Gallaudet University 盖路德特大学 George Washington University 乔治·华盛顿大学 Georgetown University 乔治敦大学 ...