28. The French on the Great Lakes. 28.法国人与五大湖 Champlain was the first of many French discoverers. 尚普兰是发现五大湖的众多法国人中的第一个, Some of these were missionaries who left home and friends to bring the b

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How many times have you heard somebody say, usually in anger, they should just go in there and fire everybody? Well, that's exactly what they did in Rhode Island in a chronically underperforming high school, where everyone just got a lesson in being

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62. Stuyvesant's Rule. 62.彼得斯特文森特的统治 Stuyvesant was a hot-tempered, energetic soldier who had lost a leg in the Company's service. 彼得斯特文森特是一个急性子而又精力充沛的士兵,他在服务西印度公司期

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Chapter 39 The emancipation proclamation 第39章《解放奴隶宣言》 402. The Blockade. 402.封锁 On the fall of Fort Sumter President Lincoln ordered a blockade of the Confederate seaports. 在萨穆特要塞失陷之后,林肯总统命令封

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Toward the end of the war there were absolutely no medicines for the Southern soldiers, and guns were so scarce that it was proposed to arm one regiment with pikes. 到战争结束的时候南方士兵已经彻底没有药品可用,他们尤其缺乏

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251. The Outrage on the Chesapeake, 1807. 251.切萨皮克之辱(1807年) The British now added to the anger of the Americans by impressing seamen from the decks of an American warship. 此时,英国人进一步激怒美国人,他们从美国

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295. National Roads. 295.国家的路况 Steamboats were now running on the Great Lakes and on all the important rivers of the West. 此时,汽船运行在五大湖及西部所有重要的河流上, The first result of this new mode of transpor

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Many Northerners, who loved the Union, thought that slavery should be confined to the states where it existed. 许多热爱联邦的北方人认为奴隶制应该被限制到已经有奴隶制的州, They thought that slavery should not be permitte

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Male and female actors gave physics lectures to college students. All students thought the males were more knowledgeable. And whereas female students gave a a slight nod to women teachers, male students thought male teachers were vastly better. Why a

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美国学生受韩流影响学习韩语 Thanks to the Internet and websites like YouTube,pop music and dramas in South Korean have caught on outside Asia. 凭借YouTube这样的网络宣传,韩国的流行音乐和电视剧已经引起了亚洲以外地

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The next morning Grant attacked in his turn and slowly but surely pushed the Confederates off the field. 第二天早晨他反攻南方军,当然,他击退了南方军。 Halleck then united Grant's, Buell's, and Pope's armies and captured Corint

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He carried every Northern state except Missouri and New Jersey. 除了密苏里州和新泽西州,林肯获得了所有北方各个州的选票, He received one hundred and eighty electoral notes. 他获得180张选票; Breckenridge carried eve

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370. The Democratic Nominations. 370.民主党的提名 The Democratic convention met at Charleston, South Carolina. 民主党在南卡罗莱纳州的查理斯顿召开会议, It was soon evident that the Northern Democrats and the Southern Democ

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It fell out otherwise, for Patterson retreated and left the Confederate general, Johnston, free to go to the aid of the sorely pressed Confederates at Bull Run. 然而出现了意外,帕特森将军撤退,让南方联盟的约翰斯顿将军腾出手

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The police were probably glad of bad weather, but the conditions did not deter a hardy few thousands who turned out for a third day of protest. By now the 2 sides had ... strategies and this time, the students went for one of surprise. They ignored t

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I was horsewhipped. I was hit with a bat. I was hit with a china and that was his weapons. He had 15, 25 lines kid up, waiting to be beaten?, all with their trousers and pants down. Over 5 years while headmaster of St. George School in Great Finborou

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The Friday afternoon computer science class at Berea College looks much like similar classes on campuses all over America. But theres one big difference. While a four-year undergraduate degree at Berea costs nearly $100,000, these students will never

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Of course, the Greeks enjoyed a certain degree of safety because their country lay hidden beyond the deep waters of the Aegean. But here their old enemies, the Phoenicians, stepped forward with offers of help and advice to the Persians. If the Persia

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News from education today, it makes up our education nation report tonight on whats called the nations report card. It gives us a snap shot of how our kids are doing in various subjects. When it comes to history, the results out today are clear, impr

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