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- Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
4: ...er of James and Loeona McCauley. She grew up on a farm with her grandparents, mother, and brother; most ...
35: ...storic act of [[civil disobedience]], and how her simple act connects to the larger tapestry of the [[civi... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
53: ...uary 12]], [[1809]], in a one-room log cabin on a farm in [[Hardin County, Kentucky]] (now in [[LaRue Co...
89: ... the crime in the moonlight. Lincoln produced a [[Farmer's Almanac]] to show that the moon on that date ...
106: ...ly that even were the Constitution construed as a simple contract, would it not require the agreement of a...
140: ...n]] and [[Philip Sheridan]] to destroy factories, farms, and cities in the [[Shenandoah Valley]], Georgi... - Cotton (7876 bytes)
7: ...:Alabama-cotton-farm.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Cotton Farm in Alabama.]]
26: ... In 2002, cotton was grown on 330,000 km² of farmland. 47 billion pounds (21 million t) of raw cott...
28: ...fertilizer]]s and [[insecticide]]s, although some farmers are moving towards an organic model of product...
36: ...ltivation]], '''[[cotton]]''' is harvested at the farm, and goes through multiple '''processes'''. Befor...
61: ...ant commodity throughout the world. However, many farmers in developing countries receive a low price fo... - Oregon (26551 bytes)
41: ...e the future for all [[United States|Americans]]: simple living, [[conservation]], and [[urban growth boun...
61: ... British vs. settlers from the U.S., ranchers vs. farmers, wealthy growing cities vs. established but po...
224: *[[Minor league baseball|Farm clubs]] of [[Major League Baseball]] - Meteorology (19082 bytes)
60: ...odel uses a simple algorithm to predict wind over simple topography. It does not solve the [[Navier-Stokes...
61: ... area. This is only indicative, and before a wind farm is constructed, detailed local measurements are e...
65: 'Simple' terrain can be modelled using simple mass balance: if there is a hill in the way, the ... - Civilization (29205 bytes)
7: ...ct society, whether complex and city-dwelling, or simple and tribal. This definition is often perceived as...
15: ...ation is a complex society, as distinguished from simpler societies. Everyone lives in a society and a cu...
17: ...crop rotation]], and [[irrigation]]. This enables farmers to produce a surplus of food that will not be ...
24: ...accumulation of more material possessions than in simpler societies.
26: ...opment of the [[arts]] by those who don't have to farm for a living. This can include [[writing]]. - History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
30: ...y from attacking, looting and kidnapping Hispanic farmers and other Indian tribes. They were equally ade...
53: ...ailroad [[subsidy|subsidies]] enriched investors, farmers and railroad workers, and created hundreds of ...
62: ===Farmers and the Rise of Populism===
63: ...pite their remarkable progress, 19th-century U.S. farmers experienced recurring periods of hardship. Sev...
67: ... supported. Over time, the Midwestern and Western farmer fell ever more deeply in debt to the banks that... - History of the United States (1918-1945) (54688 bytes)
5: [[Image:HowYaGonnaKeepEmDownOnTheFarm.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A 1919 sheet music cover]]
7: ... with widespread use of the [[tractor]], so fewer farmers were needed to produce a greater harvest of fo...
52: ...increased, the proportion of the profits going to farmers, factory workers, and other potential consumer...
56: ...Ford Motor Company]] was reporting record assets, farm prices plummeted, and the price of food fell prec...
60: ...ructure of the economy. As farm prices plummeted, farmers were deeply in debt, their land mortgaged, and... - Benjamin Banneker (3034 bytes)
3: ... America as punishment. She became the owner of a farm and married one of her slaves, whom she freed.
5: ...r. Once he was old enough to help on his parents' farm, his formal education ended. - Windmill (7108 bytes)
2: ...ounted wind engines used to [[pump]] [[water]] on farms and modern [[wind turbine]]s for generating [[el...
12: ... the [[USA]] was the major factor in allowing the farming and ranching of vast areas of North America, w...
16: ...e water for a home and other uses, but many had a simple spout allowing water to flow away in a trough by ...
20: ...ent are still manufactured and installed today on farms and ranches, usually in remote parts of the west...
51: ...history_1.htm History of the Traditional American Farm Windmill] - Ostrich (8135 bytes)
16: It lives in the wild in [[Africa]], and is farmed all over the world.
58: ...egg (biology)|eggs]] in a single communal nest, a simple pit scraped in the ground and about 30–60 c...
64: ...g|thumb|left|250px|Male and female ostriches on a farm in New Zealand]]
65: ...century]], they were almost hunted to extinction; farming for feathers began in the [[19th century]]. Th...
68: ...o appear attractive to farmers. Although they are farmed mostly for meat, additional useful byproducts a... - Harry S. Truman (30022 bytes)
39: <tr><td>'''Profession:'''</td><td>[[farmer]], [[businessman]], [[Senator]]</td></tr>
58: ... of clerical jobs before he decided to become a [[farmer]] in [[1906]], an occupation in which he remain...
64: ...t was 88 cents a bushel. Harry blamed the fall in farm prices on the policies of the Republicans, and [[...
217: ...are Street, in Independence and his grandfather's farm nearby are maintained as the Harry S. Truman Nati... - Herbert Hoover (27123 bytes)
43: ...tatorship and democracy, Hoover liked to say, was simple: dictators organize from the bottom down, democra...
52: ..., in the words of Ambassador Walter Hines Page "a simple, modest, energetic little man who began his caree...
81: #Increased subsidies to the nation's struggling farmers with the [[Agricultural Marketing Act]], but w...
146: ... appointed a Federal Farm Board that tried to fix farm prices, advocated tax reduction for low-income Am... - Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
89: ...rs to increase farm prices and support struggling farmers. Following these emergency measures came the [...
98: ...ncluded the urban workers and middle class, small farmers, the "[[Solid South]]," northern [[African-Ame...
140: ...t]], the U.S. Army Commander in California, whose simple attitude was that "a Jap is a Jap." Opponents of ... - James K. Polk (27988 bytes)
24: ...[North Carolina]]. His father, Samuel Polk, was a farmer and [[surveyor]] of [[Scots-Irish]] descent, an...
42: ...ts, including [[Andrew Jackson]]. Van Buren won a simple majority on the convention's first ballot, but di... - Amusement park (17293 bytes)
3: ...eople. An amusement park is more elaborate than a simple city park or playground, as an amusement park is ...
34: ... several themed areas of the modern Knott's Berry Farm theme park.
42: ...s|U.S.]] and in countries around the world. Even simpler theme parks directly aimed at smaller children h...
74: * [[Knott's Berry Farm]], which also claims to be the first theme park. - New Deal (82408 bytes)
7: ...as the [[Resettlement Administration]] (RA) and [[Farm Security Administration]] (FSA). These work reli...
9: ...ping the [[gold standard]], efforts to re-inflate farm prices that were too low, and efforts to increase...
11: ...SEC]], 1933), the [[Agricultural Adjustment Act]] farm programs (1933 and later), insurance of bank depo...
13: ...-American minorities (now called "ethnics"), some farm groups, and most Southerners.
59: ===The Farm Programs === - Smooth Collie (8183 bytes)
64: ...'s susceptibility can now be determined through a simple blood test.
71: ...hus began the breed's transformation from working farm dog, similar to the modern [[Border collie]], to ... - Henry A. Wallace (8151 bytes)
5: ... He worked on the editorial staff of ''Wallace's Farmer'' in [[Des Moines, Iowa]] from [[1910]] to [[19...
14: ...laid out a positive vision for the war beyond the simple defeat of the [[Nazis]]. The speech, and the book...
30: Wallace resumed his farming interests, and resided in South Salem, [[New Y... - Carolus Linnaeus (8550 bytes)
11: ...'. Higher taxa were constructed and arranged in a simple and orderly manner. Although the system now known...
20: ...a/tilia/tilicor.html] tree after which the family farm, Linnagå²€, took its name.
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