Harold Innis

Have you ever wanted or loved something that you knew you would never be able to keep? This happened to hundreds of girls who were put in Lebensborn after being impregnated by German soldiers. Cyrla's story is fictional but very well could have happened to one of the girls that had to go through this. Cyrla is a strong, independent, and loving girl but when her cousin and best friend, Anneke, commits suicide after her German soldier left her, Cyrla has to assume her identity. Which includes getting

THE WHITLAM DISMISSAL The Constitutional dilemma of 1975, also referred to as ‘The Dismissal’, was one of the most chaotic eras in Australia’s political history. The Australian Labor Party sailed to victory in the 1972 federal election and Gough Whitlam’s government was ready to propose and implement large numbers of bills and reform policies. After many successes in areas including law reform, the relatively new Whitlam government constantly made mistakes and was getting caught by the public and

be symbolized by a lion, a jet, and a tornado.  To start, William the Conqueror can be represented by a lion, symbolizing his power.  The textbook says, "In the fall of 1066, William and his army of Norman knights landed in England. They defeated Harold and his foot soldiers in the Battle of Hastings." William's power over England was like a lion's power over the animals in a jungle. In a jungle, all of the

John George Haigh: A look into Serial Killers Many people walk through the paths of life hiding secrets from one another. Sometimes these secrets can be small and insignificant to other people. Sometimes people carry around with them much more serious, deep, dark, and often dangerous or disturbing great example of someone who may be carrying around secrets that everyone could agree on are dangerous and disturbing. A serial killer is generally described as a person who has killed more than three

What were the two greatest successes and two greatest failures of the Wilson government 1964-70? This period of Labour rule is often marked down as a poor performance on behalf of the labour party, critically looked upon by many historians. There were many failings under the rule of this government however the circumstances they were placed in caused severe restraints in their options. Wilson had been voted into government with the promise of central planning and “the white heat of new technology”

In the book, The Decameron, by Giovanni Boccaccio, there is many tales but I am only going to speak of two.The first tale, Fabricio Goes to Naples, was told by Fiammetta. Fiammetta’s story differs from the rest of the stories by, his has many dangers that occur in one night rather than over a period of years. The second tale, Bernardo di Rossini and His Wife, was told by Dioneo. This story was different than the others by, it was a comedy story, showing to laugh over bad things than over virtuous

Psychology of Men at War THESIS STATEMENT: The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane exhibits how the desensitizing, dehumanizing, and depressing experience of war is more so mentally harmful, than it is physically harmful. I. Introduction II. War is seen as the universal sign of manhood. A. War is seen as a rite of passage into manhood for boys. B. Henry went as far as pretending to be shot just to make the other soldiers think of him as brave. III. War will change a person's attitude

A Good Man is Hard to Find: Draft two “A Good Man Is Hard To Find” is a short story written by Flannary O’Connor talking about a family vacation that has gone wrong. Family is an interesting topic when reading this story. The children, John Wesley and June Star, are spoiled children who have no respect to anyone. The father has a temper. The grandmother is a very judgmental person. Each family member plays a role of the outcome of the family trip. The typical roles of children in stories about

Muscular Christianity is viewed as courage and confidence one can have. It is seen through a particular setting such as in a sport like a football. It allows people to have faith and hope in themselves that they can achieve in something no matter how much criticism they endure. According to Putney’s “God’s in the Gym” Muscular Christianity is an idea that lets people honor or celebrate their bodies. Many hoped that physical experience might increase release from body rejecting and social limitations

Populate or Perish Introduction: Australia was in a time of crisis during World War 2 (1945) when they were threatened by the Japanese invasions. Australia did not have a big population at that time resulting in not have a strong defence to protect Australia. The Department of Immigration that was created then strongly urged that Australia needed an increase in its population by at least 1% each year. They needed a plan to gain a huge population; they needed to populate or perish! Table of Contents: