and she decided to put me up for adoption. She felt very strongly that I should be adopted by college graduates, so everything was all set for me to be adopted at birth by a lawyer and his wife. Except that when I popped out they decided at the last minute that they really...
German military intelligence had developed a plan codenamed Operation Pastorius—in honor of Franz Daniel Pastorius, who in 1683 had launched the first permanent German-American settlement in Germantown, Pennsylvania, now part of Philadelphia—to secretly infiltrate the East Coast and sabotage American ...
The game might still look the same as it did 20 years ago, but the mindset and motivations behind the most elite athletes have changed. Today’s generation of athletes see culture, sports, and music as one, and go all-in and all-out for something bigger than themselves: their team. ...
Slavery was a normal part of life especially in the Southern part of America. Eventually it was outlawed. Here we see what led to the abolition of slavery.
activity. Instead, the prosecution’s theory was that Winans and his co-conspirators, who also included his domestic partner at the time, stole The Journal’s proprietary information. The defense acknowledged that Winans was a disloyal employee; it argued that this did not, however, make him a...
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Time‘On the Lapsed’: Comparative Ethnographic Perspectives on ‘Lapsing’ among Christians around the WorldMateria sacra: The Materiality of Religion in Ancient Egypt from the Dynastic to the Byzantine PeriodAccommodating the Other: Negotiating Christianity, Indigenous Practices, and Colonialism in the ...
If Emma Woodhouse delights that Mr Knightley’s declaration was ‘the work of a moment’, she clearly also recognizes, as the novel repeatedly reminds us, that their understanding of each other is the product of some 21 years of time spent in one another’s company. Emma features potent ...