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Vietnam, you’re dead.” Although this interviewee never encountered this soldier after basic training, this abuse left an indelible mark on this man that lasted for decades and contributed to his desire to live in an...
free from hypocrisy and deceit as it is possible for moral manto be.' He sang several songs during the sermon. His voice was clear and distinct and, though he was then suffering from cancer besides being almost blid, he never permitted his a i c t...
down. We took the cheese vat out and made the cheese house for a living room for mother and put the stove i the 'lean-to.' We had a room back of this we n called a saddle house and this, the boys slept in, but some of us went to the barn to sleep....
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The transition of accepting a new woman into the family is a period of growth and adjustment. In some families the transition is relatively smooth. Interviewee #2 describes her experience as she entered an established family...
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the second wife), she said, I don’t even know you anymore. She perceived that I had changed so much because of that new relationship that she didn’t recognize me as the same person that we had grown together in our...
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to handle the things that bother them about another person. Sister-wives do not always get along; when this happens, each woman must evaluate her own needs and work out the issues. Much like interviewee #13, Interviewee #4...
The company arrived with the cattle at the foot of Utah Mountain (Jordan) on August 24." This stock was delivered to the Church Tithing Office where Bishop Hunter rehsed to receive them. They were turned across the Jordan River, and the people in...
Wed. Sept. 13, 1905: Ther. Hot., Wea. clouds We worked on west to the river then back east again visited awhile at Mr. Williams’ ate a water melon while there, came back west on the next south line, walked two miles west before we could find a...
filled it with grain that summer. That wa5 the only time they ever planted anything. there. They fenced everything in to protect the crops from the animals. The garden produced very well. Henry didn't get hack until after school had let out late in...
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The most commonly known and geographically the largest New Orleans Ward is the Ninth. This ward includes the area between the Mississippi River, Franklin Avenue, Almonaster Avenue, People’s Avenue, Lake Ponchartain, Saint...
Modern digital devices have a venerable history dating back to 1936. Early
digital devices were basically electrical logic machines and complex number
calculators. The first special-purpose electronic digital computer appeared in 1939
and the first...
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American people as well as Caucasians didn't care about them,” (Webster, 2006).
Demographics: People and Household Characteristics
In 2000, the ninth ward consisted of 14,008 people, living in 4,820 households; 53.7 percent...
Sun. Sept. 17, 1905: Ther. Warm., Wea. Am clear. Rain 10 pm visited two families at the edge of the sand hills, then went on west into among the hills where we found a small hackberry tree that furnished a limited shade for us, while we done some...
31 Days October 1910: S 16 Not on the ditch. Mary is not at all well. M 17 Sent Ray Bradshaw up to turn the water in didn’t get it. T 18 Cold North wind I sent two men up today they got the water in the head of canal W 19 Cold N. Wind Clouds...
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Researcher’s Journal
As participants were taking each test, the researcher observed and kept notes of the administration of the tests, students’ actions, the format of the tests, and some similarities and differences between the tests and...
Lehi M. was old enough to be able to round the cows into the corral and the girls helped with the milking. Every two or three days, a new cow was hrought in to be h~uken milk. Henrietta would rope the cow and to tie her to a post and proceed to...
rock had to he heated by fires in order to break it more easily. Dirt and other material had to he carried to cover the rock that couldn't be hroken. Pretty soon Mr. Parry told Henry he thought he would sooner walk. Henry thought that was pretty...
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convention, and when it was over John smiled and said, "I just didn't get enough votes." But his character was there because there were some debts, and sometime later John told us that he went over to the bank and signed a note and...
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sent my position to Orlando and every other comparable job I applied for didn't hire me. I do curse them and all that they stand for,” (Harris).
And are quick to point out the faults, mistakes and short comings of those that...
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They do not seem to care what happens to their neighbor. “Have you ever noticed how black people treat entertainers and athletes like family when they die but can watch their local news of some young unknown brother in their...