United States Of America

Distribution of Quakers in the U.S.
Article on the distribution of Quakers (Friends) among different states in the United States of America.
religious society of friends • quakerism • quakers • united states of america • distribution

On Being a Citizen and a Believer in God
How we can live in this world, overwhelmed by cares, preserving the faith in God that awaits us for eternal life.
faith • god • abortion • civilization • capitalism

Peter Jefferson's Land Claims
Peter Jefferson's best friend, William Randolph, accidently buys land that Peter wanted. Randolph sell the land to Jefferson for a bowl of punch.
jefferson • randolph • virginia • tuckahoe • rivana

International Courts Part III of III: Int'l Court of Justice
The establishment of The International Court of Justice is intended to perform trials in the events of international law disputes between states and to provide advisory opinions on legal issues referred by international organs and agencies within the United Nations.
international law • dispute • legal • state • statute

National Dance Week
April 20 - 29, 2007 is National Dance Week celebrated by the United Dance Merchants of America. See how you can be involved in this historical event.
national dance week • ballet • tap • jazz • capezio

The level of punishment must strike a balance.
Special guest author Evan Spencer (saves my but again - sorry family emergency) ... With this look at the multiple methods of correctional system punishment. An intriguing and thought provoking read.
corrections • punishment • levels • australia • united states

Friendly and Helpful Daisies
Character education program activities for kindergarten projects to help girls earn their "Friendly and Helpful" Daisy Girl Scout Petal.
girl scout daisy • character education activities • character education program • daisy girl scout petal • activities for kindergarten

Major League Soccer
Even with interest in football increasing in the United States and hopes rising for a successful World Cup, American fans should probably expect a short stay in Germany.
budweiser • unites states • usa • america • football

Women of the American Revolution
Margaret Corbin, Molly Pitcher and Deborah Sampson actively participated in the American Revolution and fought for democracy and the freedom we now enjoy.
margaret corbin • molly pitcher • deborah sampson • robert shurtleff • continental army

One Baha'is View of America
What does the Baha'i Faith beleive about America? I hope to explore a part of the answer in this article
america • baha'i • bahai • abdu'l-baha • shoghi effendi

In Search of a National Government
Before there was a Constitution, there were the Articles of Confederation. See how this document helped lay the groundwork for the future document that we study today.
articles of confederation • united states constitution • american constitutional history

We Hold These Truths
Many people today question whether religious or philosophical truth is possible to know. The Founding Fathers didn't.....and thankfully so.
july • fourth • founders • declaration • wisdom

Costa Rica Country Fact Sheet
Although the technology sector is the newest source of profit for Costa Rica's economy, tourism continues to keep the economy strong.
costa rica country fact sheet • life in costa rica • costa rico information • information on costa rica • costa rica travel

Execution, Afghanistan
Afghani man converts to Christianity and will possibly face the death penalty. Islamic law, the Sharia, forbids the worship or practice of Christianity among the Islamic people. President Karzia must convince the Judiciary board of Muslim fundamentalist conservatives to consider this decision in light of the current situation as Christianity has become an ally to these people. Or, has the U.S., in fact, become too involved in a situation beyond its control?
execution • muslim • christianity • afghanistan • sunni

Flagging the best 4th of July Sites
When your not busy planning parties, having cookouts and attending parades, take some time to check out the great places for kids to celebrate the 4th of July on the web!
kids • poetry • stories • 4th of july • independence day

American Idol Summer Vacation Camp
Do you have a pre-teen or teen who is a major American Idol fan or a budding singer? There is now an American Idol summer vacation camp.
american idol summer vacation • american idol summer camp • american idol camp • american idol • summer camp

Daisy Girl Scouts in Kindergarten
The Daisies girl scout program is specifically designed to help kindergarten girls develop morals and character traits based upon the principles of the Girl Scout Law
daisy girl scouts • character education • daisy girl scout activities • girl scout law • daisy petals

In Focus: Director Peter Weir
Profile of Peter Weir, one of Australia's finest film directors.
peter weir • weir • peter weir • truman show • jim carrey

Social Justice v. Market Incentive
This article surveys two of the most widely discussed models for dealing with issues of distributive justice in health care: market based approaches or social justice.
distributive justice • health care • market incentives • social justice • rationing

The Battle Hymn of the Republic
The history of The Battle Hymn of the Republic is not as colorful as our National Anthem's, but this civil war song has evolved to become our defacto national hymn.
battle hymn of the republic • julia ward howe • john brown's body • civil war • marching song

The Cuban Missile Crisis
United States President John F. Kennedy and his advisors determine that the Cuban missiles must be removed either by air strikes or by imposing a blockade around Cuba.
united states • john f. kennedy • cuban missile crisis • russia • secretary robert mcnamara

The Summit of the Americas
Half-assed writen article on the Summit of the Americas
canada • america • north america • south america • ftaa

Washington Book Makes Money
Weems writes his biography of Washington for the money. He was a shrewd businessman and knew what the public wanted and needed. They needed a hero and bought one, a copy
george washington • president • weems • memorial • washington d. c.

Xmas Around the World, MSI Chicago
Christmas Around the World Spirit of Travel is a colorful ethnic display of holiday trees, model trains, airplanes and train locomotives.
christmas around the world • chicago christmas • museum of science and industry • ehtnic festivals • xmas trees

A Look at the Provinces, Part V: Ontario
This is the fifth article in the series. Ontario is the richest and most populous province in Canada and is Home to the federal capital. Situated between Manitoba and Quebec. It has an area of 412,582 square kilometres and has a population of 9,042,433 people. The Capital is Toronto. It was one of the founding provinces in 1867.
province • toronto • central canada

Acid Reflux Causes and Symptoms
Millions of people suffer from GERD, or acid reflux disease. Many dismiss chronic acid reflux as heartburn and live with GERD symptoms when treatment is readily available
acid reflux • gerd • acid reflux symptoms • acid reflux causes • acid reflux treatment

Birds as Peace Symbols
The story of Noah's Ark, the Phoenix of ancient mythology, Sadako and the Paper Cranes, and the Great Seal of the United States all gave rise to bird peace symbols.
birds as peace symbols • bald eagle • dove • crane • phoenix

Brownie Girl Scouts in Grades 1-3
Before you eat another Girl Scout Cookie, find out what being a Brownie is all about. Get the low-down on uniforms, events, camping, try-its and girl scout meetings
brownie girl scouts • brownie girl scout uniforms • brownie girl scout try it • brownie girl scout activities • girl scout cookies

Canada's Trade Follies
In the past 5 years, Canada has signed only one free-trade agreement - with Costa Rica (population 4.3 million, GDP US$20 billion). Is Canada too complacent to compete?
softwood lumber deal • softwood timber deal • united states deal • canada deal • united states and canada lumber trade

Cuba Tackles Transgenderism
Cuban President Raul Castro has a daughter with a heart for social justice. Now head of the National Centre for Sex Education in Cuba, Mariela fights for minorities.
cuba • transgender • castro • transphobia • homophobia

Farewell to Thee
How Hawaii's last queen lost her kingdom.
hawaii • liliuokalani • queen • monarchy • royal

Long Billed Curlew
This is a very big, lengthy necked shorebird with a pale buff little head and its neck and head are striped. The curlew has a tail striped wih a mahogany color and a brownish colored bottom. The linings of the curlew's wings are colored cinnamon and it has a swarthy eyeliner.
long billed • large • shore bird • north america • pale buff

Mendocino Wineries Roederer Estate
California wines beat French wines in a 1976 blind tasting, and the makers of Cristal champagne opened their estate in Mendocino County in 1981 making sparkling wines
roederer estate • cristal • mendocino wineries • vineyards • sparkling champagne wines

Mexican Independence (2)
After Hidalgo and Morelos’ death, the fire and desire for independence had not stopped burning. Another six years were needed to achieve the ultimate goal. The Plan of Iguala, drawn up by Guerrero and Iturbide and accepted by all layers of the population and Spain’s last viceroy, would prove decisive.
iguala • mexico • mina • guerrero • hidalgo

Michigan trivia & Detroit facts
United States: Trivia and information on Michael Moore in Flint, the largest polar exhibit in the world, Henry Ford's factory, Motown, the Great Lakes & Mackinac Island.
detroit travel facts • michigan trivia • motor city • rouge factory tour • henry ford dearborn

Official Designated State Flowers
Each state in the United States of America has a formal flower. Some blooms are claimed by more than one place. Check this complete state by state listing.
state flower • list of state flowers • official state flower • flower for every state • united states flowers

Pet Friendly Philadelphia PA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is a historic destination where events that helped to shape America took place. Pet friendly hotels welcome dogs and cats.
pet friendly hotels • philadelphia pennsylvania • travel with pets • four seasons hotel • ritz-carlson

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