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…. For Isaac, there was "good circumstantial evidence for regarding it as a fossilized remnant of a hominid home base." However, the summary noted that such conclusions were "tentative" and "speculative." (Isaac and Harris 1978:85) In his Scientific American…

…and Welfare: Joseph A. Califano, Jr. . (1977-1979), Patricia R. Harris (1979-1981) Department divided in 1980 into the department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Education Secretary of Education: Shirley…

…disorder or if either partner carries the gene for a dominant disorder, any future child will be at risk. Some of these people will opt for pre-natal genetic testing (Harris 1998). It has been…

…their shabby cabaret choreography” (Bryfonski, Harris 283). In the novel, “…As explorations of the ways in which public and private concern Intersect, they are politically engaged. The brooding specter of Nazism hovers in the background, finally to impinge even…

…of hemp were part of a large conspiracy involving DuPont, Harry J. Anslinger, commissioner of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics (FBN), and many other influential industrial leaders such as William Randolph Hearst and Andrew Mellon. Herer notes that the Marijuana…

…, the Supreme Court declared that the schools must be integrated “with all deliberate speed.” The Brown decision was one of the first movements toward desegregation. President Harry Truman’s Executive Order 9981 ordered the desegregation of the military in 1948…

…country and to his army came before everything but God. Robert E. Lee is an icon of what a real leader should be. One of the main reasons Lee grew to be so devoted and responsible was because of his father’s influence. Light Horse Harry Lee, a great military…

…the war. Stimson met with both President Roosevelt and his successor, Harry Truman, to discuss the international release of atomic technology in order to avoid an arms race. On the other hand, Secretary of State James Byrnes and General Groves, both believed…

…. It is the fact that the whippings often were very severe. It is hard to believe that some people could do all these terrible things to other people. Harry Thomas, a fugitive slave, remembers one of the terrible mornings. “...The master came for me, took me home…

…them to surrender. This never happened because President Roosevelt died and the new president, Harry Truman had different plans.(Pirenne 432) President Truman had no clue the atomic bombs existed until he became president. He realized that with the bombs…