1895 Essays

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NiSource, Inc. About (5 paragraphs) Para 1: Business - Key business area and products of the company\ NiSource is a fully regulated utility company in the United States. They serve more than 3 million natural gas customers and 500,000 electric customers. Para 2: Info – When the company was founded, by whom, etc. NiSource was founded by the American government in 1912 to handle the increased demand for gas and electricity at that time. Para 3: Facts / Awards / recognition: Include things such

the rainy day of November 13th, 1895, Oscar Wilde stood before a crowd of judgmental, harsh, and amused citizens. Handcuffed, ill, and indecently dressed, Wilde silently watched his audience as they laughed; outwardly judging Wilde for “gross indecency.” On this day, Oscar Wilde was arrested for sodomy, gross indecency with men, and nihilism. For two years he lived a quiet prison life, and dealt with the cruel discipline of hard labor. Since Wilde’s trial of 1895, the attitudes that society holds

Taken Place In 1895 Young Lucy Pearl in has lived her whole life in New Orleans in a small house, with her mother and father. Lucy just turned 17 and is ready to get out of her parents house and have her adventure with her two friends that she has known for her entire life, Elizabeth Collins and William Campbell. The thing is that parents are not ready to let their only daughter out of their sight, she knows that she is their only kid and they cannot have another child with her mother’s issue but

“Even before Jazz, for most New Orleanians, music was not a luxury as it often is elsewhere - it was a necessity” (“A New Orleans Jazz History, 1895 - 1927”). Without music, New Orleans’ culture would not be the same as it is today. Jazz was not only an immense part of culture in New Orleans, but in the rest of the United States as well. Eventually, Jazz even diffused across the oceans, where different cultures gave their own twist to Jazz. A large factor to many individual cultures, Jazz widely

Professor Russell History-7 September 21, 2017 Booker T. Washington VS. W.E.B Du Bois Being born into slavery allowed Booker T. Washington to grow up seeing nothing but segregation, which then played a role in his speech (Atlanta Compromise) given in 1895. Booker believed that continuing segregation would allow both the African-Americans and the Whites to benefit and be able to advance economically. Booker also believed that although the future of the south rested on the shoulders of the African Americans

late 1800’s. He is well known for his only novel The Picture of Dorian Gray as well as multiple plays such as The Importance of Being Earnest. However, he is also known for being a hedonistic homosexual that was imprisoned in Victorian England in 1895. Understanding his background is imperative to being able to uncover all the meaning in his works. Jane Wilde gave birth to Oscar Wilde on October 16, 1854 in Dublin, Ireland. His father was a renowned doctor that was also known for his philanthropy

responsible for the annexation of Texas. But very few people have heard of James Hogg. He became famous for impromptu, which are unscripted speeches. He was also elected county attorney of Wood County in 1878, and was governor of Texas from 1891 to 1895. Sadly, he died on March 3, 1906, at the young age of 55. James Hogg was born near Rusk, Texas on March 24, 1851. His parents died when he was only twelve; most of the family’s money disappeared when his parents passed away, making education unattainable

His relationship with Douglas, the Marquess's violent disapproval of this relationship, and his own ill-advised legal action against the Marquess scandalized London. The Importance of Being Earnest was in production at the time of Wilde's 1895 trial on charges of “gross indecency between male persons.” His conviction and subsequent imprisonment led to ignominy for Wilde and obscurity for his works. He continued to write during his two years in prison. Upon his release, however, Wilde was

country itself. Banjo Paterson, the Australian bush poet, journalist and author first wrote Waltzing Matilda in 1895. In comparison, Oodgeroo Noonuccal, also known as Kath Walker was an Australian poet wrote Civilization which comments of the effects of white civilization on Aboriginal people. The first poem, Waltzing Matilda is an Australian bush ballad written by Banjo Paterson in 1895. With the unexpressed theme of resistance of authority, Waltzing Matilda tells the story of a swagman who steals

The person that I chose for my speech is Frederick Douglass and the reason I chose him was because he was a slave so I thought it would be very interesting to learn about him. Frederick Douglass Augustus Washington Bailey was his full name. He was born February 1818. They don’t know the day he was born so they celebrated it on February 14. He was the first African American citizen to hold a high U.S. government rank. Frederick lived with his grandmother. His mother died when he was around 10 years

Frederick Douglass was around 20 years old when he escaped slavery on September third 1838, around 175 years ago. When he was born his birth name was Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey February 1818 – February 20, 1895. Bailey was born into slavery in Talbot County, Maryland, on the state 's Eastern Shore of the Chesapeake Bay, and was given his name by his mother, Harriet Bailey. He was raised on a plantation located between Hillsboro and cordova. He first started to learn the alphabet when he

Frederick Douglass was born on june 26, 1818 and died on july 1895.Douglass spent seven relatively comfortable years in Baltimore before being sent back to the country, where he was hired out to a farm run by a brutal "slavebreaker". And the treatment he received was indeed brutal. Whipped daily and barely fed, Douglass was broken in body, soul, and spirit. Frederick Douglass then became a escaped slave who became a prominent activist. Douglass would continue to gave speeches for the rest of his

This connects with other stories, and other articles because they all talk about how Booker T had a way of talking epically for the rights of the Negros. Washington, Booker T. "Progressive Era." Teaching American History. Booker T Washington, 18 Sept. 1895. Web. 31 Oct. 2017.

The history of netball reaches back to 1891, where it was originally a form of basketball. From the very first game of netball in England in 1895, to when it was introduced in the Commonwealth Games 103 years later, Grassroots netball has come a long way. Yet it still remains a fairly amateur game. Early History: In 1891, Springfield of massachusetts, a man called James Naismith invented an indoor game for “high spirited” young men at the School for Christian Workers, now known as the YMCA. A year

protagonists maintain fictitious personae to escape burdensome social obligations” (2018, under “The Importance of being Earnest, Bundaberg Playhouse Theatre”). The original production occurred in 1895 and premiered in the St James Theatre in London England, it was in creative development from 1894 to 1895. Rather than integrating specific history or place (in comparison to other comedies), The Importance of Being Earnest incorporates an evident use of satire for the purpose of ridiculing the cultural

Thereafter, three other published works of his had followed between the years of 1895 and 1897. His discovery and the official recognition of the new type of rays by the Austrian newspaper in 1896, led Wilhelm Rӧntgen to be awarded the “Honorary Doctor of Medicine” from the University of Wurzburg. Although he had received many awards

graduated high school at Northfield Mount Hermon School and then moved on to attend the YMCA International Training School which was later renamed Springfield College. In the summer of 1895, Morgan moved to Holyoke where he continued to work for the YMCA and became the director of Physical Education. In 1895, Morgan invented a game called “mitonette’. This was designed to be a combination of basketball, baseball, tennis, and handball. He figured that the game would be played with a net that

INTRODUCTION Jozef Teodor Konrad Nalecz Korzeniowski was born on 3 December 1857 at Berdichev in Podolia, one of the Ukranian provinces of Poland. His father, who was involved in the patriotic activities, was arrested by the Russian police when Conrad was only three years old. In 1862 when his parents were sent to exile to northern Russia, Conrad also accompanied them. There in April 1865, Conrad’s mother died of consumption. Conrad’s father was a good translator and had translated writings of many

Burning” is historically set in the late nineteenth century, roughly in 1895 at the beginning of spring when corn harvesting is about to start. The narrator states the story’s protagonist Sarty’s father, Abner was shot by a “Confederate provost’s man’s” while riding away on a stolen horse thirty years prior to the opening scene. Taking into consideration that the Civil War ended in 1865, that would place “Barn Burning” in 1895. Sarty projects the timeline of the story twenty years into the future