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Amusement parks need to keep the historical classic wooden roller coasters and not destroy them. These historical wooden roller coasters are a part of American heritage. Many parks in the United States have attracted millions of wooden roller-coaster enthusiasts every year. During the 1800’s, most of the early coasters were built by Thompson, Alcoke and Hinkle were built at Coney Island in Brooklyn, NY. In 1897 Captain Paul Boyton opened a number of attractions called “Sea Lion Park” in Chicago,

There are many elements that can be considered when analyzing the book Dorie: Woman of the Mountains by Florence C. Bush from a historical viewpoint. In this book Bush writes about the life of her mother Dora, and her life on the farm in the Great Smokey Mountains before it became a national park. It describes how the lives of the “typical” Appalachian farm family change when they are forced out of the mountains, and into the city. Woman of the Mountains is uniquely told in first person by Dorie;

With a spunky attitude and big hair Dolly Parton has won people's hearts all through her years. She is an American singer, songwriter, multi- instrumentalist, record producer, actress, author, businesswoman, and philanthropist and is mostly known for her country music ( "Dolly Parton." Wikipedia.). Dolly Parton is a hard working woman who deserves to be in the Hall of Fame. Yes there are many people who are hard working and deserved to be recognized, but Dolly has something different. She has influenced

7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change Covey, Stephen R. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1989 Andrew R. Sweeney Psychology of Adjustment Introduction I work full-time at Dollywood, and attend Walters State, soon to graduate with an Associates in Psychology. I already have a Bachelors Degree in Physics & Mathematics from Carson-Newman University and have recently been admitted to ETSU in the Fall and will enter a Masters program in Mathematical Sciences. At ETSU I will

Every profession has those individuals who are leading their fields by overstepping the boundaries others had not yet reached. Most of these people you can find at a university where they are deep in study and research. Once I got a glimpse of the beautiful mosaic that is their world, it totally changed my perspective. What I thought was great musicianship is not even close to the caliber of the singers and educators that I met, one in particular helped open my eyes to see what the word professional

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I do not remember exactly when I first started watching Home & Family on the Hallmark Channel, but once I discovered the incredible and diverse content they produced on a daily basis, it quickly became my favorite daytime talk show. From the first season, Orly Shani has been an essential part of this show, and I had a splendid time chatting with her recently. As a fashion designer, a DIY expert, and a mother of two active little ones, Orly is the epitome of the contemporary woman who can inherently

After strange and unbelievable experiences in my dungeon for two years, the unexpected adventures at the swinger 's club, and being a call girl for women in 1981, I thought I had seen and experienced most of the best and the worst. Oddly, I never gave a second thought to Puritan punishment existing in the United States today. It was brought to my attention in the summer of 1982 when, one stifling hot day in August, I found out the hard way.   Puritan punishment was the law in seventeenth-century

Country Music Country music. Just saying that word ignites a train of thought to many people to think of the deep ole’ American South and cowboys. What causes people to begin to imagine those things? From the cowboys featuring in movies to the loud blaring music the hillbilly neighbor plays, country music has brought its way to people around the world. From the 1920’s to now Country music was one of the first genres in modern music and is still popular today in the United States. The history of country

“9 to 5”. She not only is a renowned country music artist, she is also a renowned actress with starring in “9 to 5” which inspired her hit song 9 to 5. Dolly has also starred in many iconic, classic movies like Steel Magnolias. She also opened Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee her own theme park in 1986, which is a popular travel destination even to this day. She was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1999. She is referenced