When did the Confederacy surrender? When did Texas join the Confederacy? When was the Cherokee slave rebellion? When was the Dominion of Canada established? When was the Battle of the Alamo? When was the Arizona Territory established? When did Turner write his Frontier Thesis?
When did Turner write his Frontier Thesis? When did explorers search for the Northwest Passage? When did New Imperialism start? When was the Siege of Acre? When did the U.S. decolonize? When did the Great Trek end? When did Arctic exploration begin?
And for Turner, the end of the frontier in 1890 meant the end of this particular era of American character, and that Americans would become less individualistic, less independent-minded.And the frontier thesis was pretty much the accepted paradigm of the history of the American West until the ...
We found that the participants attributed male gender 86% of the time when the penis was shown, but only attributed female gender 67% of the time when the vulva was shown. All findings had strong statistical significance, confirming the findings of the Overlay Study that the penis makes the ...
Within the neuroendocrine hypo- thalamus, this study showed that there was an important interaction at the level of epigenetic modifications in control- ling gene expression patterns between parent and offspring sex. At a very molecular level, this is an incredible example of where the same parents...
Photographywas developed by isolated tinkerers like Talbot and Daguerre. Nowadays we might think of photography as a thing that was just invented by someone long ago, but it really arose from a fertile and complex set of many experiments and attempts to figure out how to build the technology,...
Those of us who have moved around in the library world know about this problem: at your new job you inherit a staff your predecessor hired, and there is a legacy manager who you know is not going work out. Alas, however, this person has been on the job for a decade or more, has ...
I was asleep when she called, early in the school day. Like many angsty teens, by my senior year, I had pretty well checked out of the local social scene and made it my chore to be at school as little as possible. This is a 180 degree difference in behavior compared to my social ...
Open. AP Photo McIlroy, hero in Belfast, dons US Opengolf crown The Irish Emigrant GALWAY – Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland was the big story late in the month as com- mentators tried to grapple with the dominance of his success in the US Open golf champion- ship held at the ...
When was Mikhail Bulgakov born? When did George Washington Carver became famous? When did Nelson Mandela run for president? When was Thurgood Marshall nominated? When did Frederick Turner publish his Frontier Thesis? When did Maya Angelou pass away?