Idaho falls zoo at Tautphaus Park is a place where you can spend time with your family or friends. You will make lots of memories there. The animals there are big cats and small cats, fish, penguins, pandas and bears, and more amazing animals. The park was named after the original owner, Charles Tautphaus. Who bought the land in 1884, also Idaho Falls was known as Eagle
Forest Acres is a community located in Richland County of Columbia, South Carolina. It is a community that was incorporated in the year 1935 near the waters of Dent’s Pond, now known as Forest Lake, due to John Hughes Cooper and James Henry Hammond both having real estate interests in the area. After Cooper purchased Dent’s Pond (Forest Lake) and 1,700 acres of land, Hammond purchased 67 acres from Cooper on Quinine Hill; developing it into a suburban area for local businessmen who worked in the downtown area. In order for Cooper and Hammond to name this location, a petition was signed by residents; voting on whether to name the area Forest Acres or Quinine Hill. As a result, the name Forest Acres won majority votes; making it the official
Before the country of Elysian came to be, there was first the kingdom of Drumphland. Seeking for independence and adventure, 5,000 people sailed from Russia to Alaska in 1736. They sailed on the Mayspeed boat under the command of Edmund Drumph. Although there was already a civilization in Alaska, the passengers of the Mayspeed boat would not have with it and killed those of the Rapid Rock Tribe. The population knew they could not rule without a leader so they all unanimously called in Edmund Drumph to lead them.
“Drop the money!” “Give being me the bags!” Harry Longabaugh was an infamous train car crook. He grew up in Mount Clare, Pennsylvania. Born 1867, his parents were Josiah Longabaugh and Annie Longabaugh.
Justin Flores Language Arts Honors Period 4 1-18-17 Montclair 's History The history of Montclair, as with other communities in Southern California, is rich and colorful. Serrano Indians were the earliest known inhabitants of the land that is now Montclair. In 1774, Captain Juan Bautista de Anza named that sycamore tree-lined creek "Arroyo de los Alisos," the Stream of the Sycamores, later renamed San Antonio Creek. Up until the 1890s, Montclair was little more than grazing land and a watering hole.
Alexander Forrest was a explorer, politician and investor, was born on 22 September 1849 at Picton, near Bunbury, Western Australia. His older brother was John Forrest. After education at Bishop Mathew Hale 's School in 1863 through 1865, he worked at his father 's mill until in 1868 he advertised himself as a surveyor. By 1870 he was experienced enough to serve as second-in-command of John 's first transcontinental expedition, along the edge of the Great Australian Bright. On January 1, 1871 he was appointed to the Survey Department as surveyor-in-charge of the Albany district but he became an independent licensed surveyor working by contract for the department.
A small town where big things happen in southern Indiana, goes by the name of Bretzville. A place where businesses have begun but have also ended. A place that goes by a German name, still carrying the heritage. This tiny place of Bretzville, located in the middle of Dubois County may look microscopic from a large-scale, but it holds a great deal of history that has affected the way some people live today. Leaving Volksheim, Germany in the spring of 1837, Jacob Bretz and his wife Barbara along with their five sons and nephew began a journey to the United States.
Hamsterdam is an unofficial legalized drug zone in Baltimore. It emerges out of the need to lower crime rate in Baltimore. Bunny Covin starts out as a Major who does not care anymore because of his nearing retirement. However, the condition of the city makes him feel like a failure, so he decides to make an impact when he has the chance. While all the police are all busy doing street rips, there is no time or people left to do real police work.
Edmund Emil Kemper III also known as Ed Kemper was born in California in 1948. He is an American serial killer who is known for murdering 10 people including his mother and grandparents. Kemper murdered people between 1964 and 1973 which included both family and innocent young women. Kemper is known for his imposing size, standing over 6 feet tall. Ed had a very high IQ.
Marsalis Teague There are some famous people that have been a part of Henry County. One person that I think of that has been a part of Paris is Marsalis Teague. He one person that has been big in Henry County and has done a lot. Teague has become an accomplished person in his time.
In the foothills of the Putney Mountains located southwest of Charleston, West Virginia, is a little city, called Howardsville with a dark history. Ernest Cassidy, an elderly man lived in the two-story-house near the foothills was familiar with the myths, legends and lies, involving the city. The townspeople suspected him of being involved, but no one knew to what extent. The mysteries of Putney Mountain began years earlier when several strange and scary events happened and upset the residents of Howardsville leading to the legends, mysteries, and lies, which are still around to this day. For several years, Mr. Cassidy went outside the home only to collect cans and bottles using an old grocery cart.
When you start with a dream, where do you think it is going to take you? Will you grow up to be a police officer, firefighter, cowboy or doctor? To become a professional football player? That is something that only little boys dare to dream. In a little town in south Tulare County, a little boy dared to have that dream and achieve it.
Hunter Reaux Flatlands begins in a world with only two dimensions where there is no conception of depth. only length and width. The world is only able to appear vertical because the rain simply falls from the north and the south resulting in pentagon shaped houses to be built in order to defend from the rain. One of the most common ways to distinguish among inhabitants (as there is no depth) is fog.
New Technology Comes to Wilde Lake AP US History Classes Education at Wilde Lake is transitioning from a traditional classroom to online, beginning with AP US History classes. In the digital age that exists today, this could be the future of education. This school year is the third year of online technology in Howard County. The first attempt was with the class Differential Equations, and the second subject added was AP US History, which is taught here at Wilde Lake.
Meriwether Lewis once said, “I could esteem this moment of my departure as among the most happy of my life” (“Meriwether Lewis Quotes”). This is fitting considering Lewis went on an adventurous two year expedition to the Pacific Ocean. Meriwether Lewis is associated with the American Romanticism era. The Romanticism era began in the early 1800s and continued until approximately 1865. This era valued unspoiled nature, relied on intuition over logic, and believed in the importance of individual freedom and liberty.
The year was 1804 the 47 year old Hamilton died by the hand of Aaron Burr. Burr challenged Hamilton to a duel where he then lost his life. At Weehawken, New Jersey is where the fight went down. At the time Hamilton was wearing his glasses and Burr though he was going to take dealdey aim so Burr shot him right between the ribs. Hamilton was then taken back to New York where he died.