Name. The name Abenaki (pronounced ah–buh–NAH–key) means “people of the dawnlands.” The Abenaki people call themselves Alnombak, meaning “the people.” The Abenaki (also called “Abanaki” or “Abnaki”) were part of the Wabanaki Confederacy of five Algonquian-speaking tribes that existed from the mid-1600s to the mid-1800s … Where is the AbenakiRead More →

Dolphus Raymond played a significant role because he helped develop the themes of social injustice and prejudice. During a break in Tom Robinson’s trial, Jem, Dill, and Scout meet Dolphus Raymond, a white man who prefers to spend time with people of color, has biracial children, and pretends to beRead More →

Tim Hortons’ sells coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and soft drinks. In the mid-1990s the chain moved into specialty and premium items such as flavored cappuccino, iced cappuccino, and iced coffee. What is popular at Tim Hortons? Most Popular Items at Tim Hortons Pumpkin Spice Latte. #1. Mocha Cold Brew withRead More →

George Washington was a patriot who led the Continental Army and after the American Revolution, he became the first President of the United States. A number of patriots became known as the Founding Fathers of the United States. What was George Washington social class? George Washington’s social position could beRead More →

Gannon’s Bachelor of Science programs in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Software Engineering and Mechanical Engineering are accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, www.abet.org. What majors is Gannon University known for? Gannon University Majors Health Professions. 97 Graduates. 72 Graduates. Kinesiology and Exercise Science. 34 Graduates. Biology.Read More →

B-Cells. B-cells (sometimes called B-lymphocytes and often named on lab reports as CD19 or CD20 cells) are specialized cells of the immune system whose major function is to produce antibodies (also called immunoglobulins or gamma-globulins). B-cells develop in the bone marrow from hematopoietic stem cells. Is a form of treatmentRead More →

Anderson Island offers residents tranquility on its 7.75 square miles. It is the southernmost island in Puget Sound and is home to a network of trails and parks, paved roads perfect for bicycle rides, and two freshwater lakes. About 1,000 people live there year-round. Are there bears on Anderson IslandRead More →

Florence Bascom (1862–1945) was a true pioneer in geoscience: her PhD work furthered our understanding of the origins and formation of the Appalachian Mountains, and she geologically mapped a good portion of the United States. She was both a professional geologist, and an academic and teacher. How old is FlorenceRead More →

Algonquian Religion As Hariot wrote, the Algonquian believed there was “only one chief and great god, which has been from all eternity.” However, this one god created many lesser gods “to be used in the creation and government to follow.” These lesser gods created the sun, moon, and stars first,Read More →

10 Best Things to Do in Effingham, IL — Top Activities & Places to Go! Cross at the Crossroads. 1900 Pike Avenue. … Tuscan Hills Winery. 2200 Historic Hills Drive. … Mid America Motorworks, My Garage Museum. What is this? … Lake Sara. … TREC Calico Trail. … Effingham PerformanceRead More →