The Detroit Race Riot broke out in Detroit, Michigan in June 20, 1943, and lasted for three days before Federal troops restored order. The rioting between blacks and whites began on Belle Isle on June 20, 1943 and continued until the 22nd of June, killing 34, wounding 433, and destroying property valued at million. In the summer of 1943, in the midst of World War II, tensions between blacks and whites in Detroit were escalating. Detroit's population had grown by 350000 people since the war began. The booming defense industries brought in large numbers of people with high wages and very little available housing. 50000 blacks had recently arrived along with 300000 whites, mostly from rural Appalachia and Southern States.[2] Recruiters convinced blacks as well as whites in the South to come up North by promising them higher wages in the new war factories. Believing that they had found a promised land, blacks began to move up North in larger numbers. However, upon arriving in Detroit, blacks found that the northern bigotry was just as bad as that they left behind in the deep South. They were excluded from all public housing except Brewster Housing Projects, forced to live in homes without indoor plumbing, and paid rents two to three times higher than families in white districts. They also faced discrimination from the public and unfair treatment by the Detroit Police Department.[3] In addition, Southern whites brought their traditional bigotry with them as both races head ...
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Monday, January 7, 2013
Words at War: Assignment USA / The Weeping Wood / Science at War
Words at War: Assignment USA / The Weeping Wood / Science at War Video Clips. Duration : 87.43 Mins.
The Detroit Race Riot broke out in Detroit, Michigan in June 20, 1943, and lasted for three days before Federal troops restored order. The rioting between blacks and whites began on Belle Isle on June 20, 1943 and continued until the 22nd of June, killing 34, wounding 433, and destroying property valued at million. In the summer of 1943, in the midst of World War II, tensions between blacks and whites in Detroit were escalating. Detroit's population had grown by 350000 people since the war began. The booming defense industries brought in large numbers of people with high wages and very little available housing. 50000 blacks had recently arrived along with 300000 whites, mostly from rural Appalachia and Southern States.[2] Recruiters convinced blacks as well as whites in the South to come up North by promising them higher wages in the new war factories. Believing that they had found a promised land, blacks began to move up North in larger numbers. However, upon arriving in Detroit, blacks found that the northern bigotry was just as bad as that they left behind in the deep South. They were excluded from all public housing except Brewster Housing Projects, forced to live in homes without indoor plumbing, and paid rents two to three times higher than families in white districts. They also faced discrimination from the public and unfair treatment by the Detroit Police Department.[3] In addition, Southern whites brought their traditional bigotry with them as both races head ...
The Detroit Race Riot broke out in Detroit, Michigan in June 20, 1943, and lasted for three days before Federal troops restored order. The rioting between blacks and whites began on Belle Isle on June 20, 1943 and continued until the 22nd of June, killing 34, wounding 433, and destroying property valued at million. In the summer of 1943, in the midst of World War II, tensions between blacks and whites in Detroit were escalating. Detroit's population had grown by 350000 people since the war began. The booming defense industries brought in large numbers of people with high wages and very little available housing. 50000 blacks had recently arrived along with 300000 whites, mostly from rural Appalachia and Southern States.[2] Recruiters convinced blacks as well as whites in the South to come up North by promising them higher wages in the new war factories. Believing that they had found a promised land, blacks began to move up North in larger numbers. However, upon arriving in Detroit, blacks found that the northern bigotry was just as bad as that they left behind in the deep South. They were excluded from all public housing except Brewster Housing Projects, forced to live in homes without indoor plumbing, and paid rents two to three times higher than families in white districts. They also faced discrimination from the public and unfair treatment by the Detroit Police Department.[3] In addition, Southern whites brought their traditional bigotry with them as both races head ...
Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Chapter 9 - Wrist Extension
Chapter 9 - Wrist Extension Video Clips. Duration : 0.73 Mins.
Chapter 9 in the free online video series available at www.PALSClinicalSupport.com. Axelgaard Manufacturing is pleased to sponsor the "Electrode Placement and Functional Movement" video series, presented by Dr. Lucinda Baker of the University of Southern California. This series provides comprehensive information on the preparation and use of electrodes for effective neurostimulation treatment. All electrodes used in this series are PALS® Platinum Neurostimulation Electrodes designed and patented by Axelgaard Manufacturing. Since 1985 Axelgaard has provided the industry with innovative technology for the optimal application of Neurostimulation therapy. We trust that this video will assist your efforts in providing the most effective treatment to your patients. Thank you for over 25 years of support!
Chapter 9 in the free online video series available at www.PALSClinicalSupport.com. Axelgaard Manufacturing is pleased to sponsor the "Electrode Placement and Functional Movement" video series, presented by Dr. Lucinda Baker of the University of Southern California. This series provides comprehensive information on the preparation and use of electrodes for effective neurostimulation treatment. All electrodes used in this series are PALS® Platinum Neurostimulation Electrodes designed and patented by Axelgaard Manufacturing. Since 1985 Axelgaard has provided the industry with innovative technology for the optimal application of Neurostimulation therapy. We trust that this video will assist your efforts in providing the most effective treatment to your patients. Thank you for over 25 years of support!
Thursday, October 11, 2012
Chapter 105-108 - Moby Dick by Herman Melville
Chapter 105-108 - Moby Dick by Herman Melville Video Clips. Duration : 36.68 Mins.
Chapters 105-108. Classic Literature VideoBook with synchronized text, interactive transcript, and closed captions in multiple languages. Audio courtesy of Librivox. Read by Stewart Wills. Playlist for Moby Dick by Herman Melville: www.youtube.com Moby Dick free audiobook at Librivox: librivox.org Moby Dick free eBook at Project Gutenberg: www.gutenberg.org Moby Dick at Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org View a list of all our videobooks: www.ccprose.com
Chapters 105-108. Classic Literature VideoBook with synchronized text, interactive transcript, and closed captions in multiple languages. Audio courtesy of Librivox. Read by Stewart Wills. Playlist for Moby Dick by Herman Melville: www.youtube.com Moby Dick free audiobook at Librivox: librivox.org Moby Dick free eBook at Project Gutenberg: www.gutenberg.org Moby Dick at Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org View a list of all our videobooks: www.ccprose.com
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Chapter 10 - The Last of the Plainsmen by Zane Grey
Chapter 10 - The Last of the Plainsmen by Zane Grey Video Clips. Duration : 30.63 Mins.
Chapter 10: Success and Failure. Classic Literature VideoBook with synchronized text, interactive transcript, and closed captions in multiple languages. Audio courtesy of Librivox. Read by Mike Vendetti. Playlist for The Last of the Plainsmen by Zane Grey: www.youtube.com The Last of the Plainsmen free audiobook at Librivox: librivox.org The Last of the Plainsmen free eBook at Project Gutenberg: www.gutenberg.org Zane Grey at Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org View a list of all our videobooks: www.ccprose.com
Chapter 10: Success and Failure. Classic Literature VideoBook with synchronized text, interactive transcript, and closed captions in multiple languages. Audio courtesy of Librivox. Read by Mike Vendetti. Playlist for The Last of the Plainsmen by Zane Grey: www.youtube.com The Last of the Plainsmen free audiobook at Librivox: librivox.org The Last of the Plainsmen free eBook at Project Gutenberg: www.gutenberg.org Zane Grey at Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org View a list of all our videobooks: www.ccprose.com
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