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…in their lives. Home Spirits Therefore common Romans believed that the Earth was full of different sp irits. There were spirits everywhere. Every household had its own divine protectors called Lares. There were ghosts of fathers who protected a house…

…Maudie Atkinson's house can be seen as the prejudice of Maycomb County, as the fire melted the snow from the snowman, and left nothing but a clump of mud. The fire depicts the prejudice people of the county saying that blacks and whites are, certainly…

…housed up to thirty families that lived together and is a symbol of the Great Law that the Five Civilized Tribes was to abide. The Iroquois nation was actually many different tribes that were very warlike and in some cases cannibalistic that came together…

…was short of electricity. For this reason, Chernobyl was built with a lot of speed, and the new town of Pripyat had sprung up to house its workers. Unit 4 began operating in March 1984. It was crucial to the electric power grid at Kiev, Soviet Union's 3rd…

…that the shots were fired by Lee Harvey Oswald from the 6th floor window of the Texas School Book Depository in Dallas.”(Grunwald, 34) Some say that the purpose of the Warren Commission was for “damage control” on the United States International Image…

…" come from Poor Richard. Fire Prevention Franklin continued his civic contributions during the 1730s and 1740s. He helped launch projects to pave, clean and light Philadelphia's streets. He started agitating for environmental clean up. Among the chief…

…The castle is a unique phenomenon. Most buildings are created to fulfill a single, specific purpose like a church, a house, a factory, a school, etc. A castle could be a military base, a seat of government, a court, and a stronghold for the surrounding…

…Boom, Bang, Crack! The sounds of muskets being fired, its ammunition ricocheting off rocks and splintering trees are heard all around. The pungent smell of gun powder stings the nose, and its taste makes the mouth dry and sticky. The battle is still…

…                          to bring in the house with my mother                  Blanch: Go away, then. [He stares at her ] Get out of here quick                                    before I start screaming fire! [Her throat is tightening…

…help for the poor, social reformers, such as Jane Addams, believed that they should provide education and opportunity for the poor. In 1889, Addams created the Hull House in Chicago, where she lived and worked among the poor. Addams set up a kindergarten…