Papers 1601-1610 of total 62181 found.
Category: /History
…at the time. The car went to the first customers on October 1, 1908. In its first year, over ten thousand were sold, a new record for an automobile model. Sales of the "Tin Lizzie," or "flivver," as the T was known, were boosted by promotional activities ranging…
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…" (Williams 10). On a smaller scale, minor crimes, such as swearing, mischief, and vagrancy, did decrease due to prohibition. America experienced its first significant rise in crime during the prohibition period, leading to a society of organized crime…
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…, baggy khaki pants. Sandy’s grandfather, Alexander Miline, was a wonderful sculptor. Philadelphia’s new city hall hired him in 1872 to design and model various figures. One of his best known statues that he made was one of William Penn. This statue took…
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Category: /Literature/English
…me with some very interesting stories. On hot summer days, there would be cold drafts. Sweet smells of perfume. Objects would move and sway all by themselves. When no one else was around you would hear the sound of footsteps over squeaky floors. Out…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…there for hours unable to move, and no one was able to help her since everyone else was injured too. Eventually she was pulled out and had a very broken leg from the fallen rubble. She was moved to an outdoor shed made of a propped up tin roof that she shared…
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