DALLAS, TEXAS. Dallas is on the Trinity River in the center of Dallas County in North Central Texas. It is crossed by Interstate highways 20, 30, 35, and 45. The city was founded by John Neely Bryan, who settled on the east bank of the Trinity near a natural ford in November 1841. Bryan had picked the best spot for a trading post to serve the population migrating into the region. The ford, at the intersection of two major Indian traces, provided the only good crossing point for miles. Two highways
Atlanta, Georgia, John would be diagnosed with tuberculosis. With this news, he would also find out that the life expectancy of a person with tuberculosis was only a few months at that time. Hearing that, John decided moving out west to a more dry climate might extend his life a little bit. The first place he stopped was Dallas, Texas, where he found work in 1873 with a partner, Dr. John A. Seegar. While he did find some relief, his sickness was not one to go away that simply. His tuberculosis would then
of her time, she had a great impact on journalism particularly in progressive journalism, and in the markets where she worked. After her time receiving her undergraduate education at Smith College, and obtaining her
Technology is a massive part of today’s society. Law reform is the process by which the law is modified and shaped over time to better reflect the social values that society feels important. It is essential for the legal system to respond to changing values and concerns, changing composition of society, new concepts of justice, failure of existing law, international law and the development of new technology. Technology is constantly changing and developing, because of the law needs to keep up and
Fitzgerald Kennedy, is one of the most notorious, tragic events in U.S. history to date. It was rare for the First Lady, Jacqueline Kennedy, to accompany her husband to any political outing. This particular day, she attended a 10 mile motorcade in Dallas, Texas, with John as well as the Governor of Texas, John Connally, and his wife. Enjoying the motorcade in a Lincoln convertible, the Kennedys and Connallys waved at the huge, excitable crowds gathered
report is Dallas, Texas. Dallas is located in north central Texas on the Trinity River. I have chosen this city because I am from the north Texas area and will hopefully have a great job waiting for me in the Dallas area one day. I am also a huge Dallas sports fan, and I can’t wait until the new season starts. Many interesting things have happened in Dallas over the life of the city. Some famous TV shows were filmed in Dallas, Texas like Prison Break and Dallas. The episode of the TV show Dallas is famous
Some say that the third time is the charm, and Isaiah Pead is proving it. The Miami Dolphins are thirsty for a running back, currently with six of them active on the roster. The Dolphins’ stable of back include veteran Arian Foster, who Miami signed in free agency, last year’s fifth-round draft pick Jay Ajayi, this year’s draft selection Kenyan Drake and the familiar faces around Miami, Daniel Thomas and Damien Williams. But none of those backs are turning heads in the preseason like Pead. Pead
country. In fact, 150,000 refugees was nothing compared to more than 8 million unemployed Americans. Even if none of the Vietnamese refugees worked, there would have been little effect on the U.S economy. In a news article published by The Evening Times on May 01, 1975, “New Jersey had a desperate
I was back and forth from Denison, Texas to Dallas for a time. Around this time the “Bicycle brand” of cards made its first debut 6 and soon became THE paste boards used in poker and games of chance everywhere. While in Dallas I had added being a Faro and Keno dealer for the House (Saloon) for a percentage of the winnings, while playing poker for myself. 11 Faro was called “bucking the Tiger” as the cards often had a Tiger on the back of the card. The odds were with the house but it was
"Jackie" Bouvier, a photographer-columnist for the Washington Times-Herald. The couple came to be regarded almost as American royalty; he was popular due to his charm, good looks, and vitality, and Jackie became an icon of fashion and