Rock music originated in the 1950s in the United States and later developed different styles in the UK and US, with roots in rock and roll and influences from blues, country, folk, jazz, and classical. It focuses on electric guitar, bass, and drums and explores topics like love as well as political and social issues. Many sub-genres emerged in the late 1960s and 1970s like blues rock, folk rock, psychedelic rock, punk rock, and alternative rock gained popularity in the 1990s. Rock music has influenced various cultures through movements such as mods, rockers, hippies, and punks.
Poland has enormous economic potential due to its large, young, skilled population and position between Germany and Russia. It offers opportunities in investment, outsourcing, sourcing, and its growing consumer market. While Poles value survival, heritage, and family, regional stereotypes exist - Western Poles are seen as Germanic and organized, Southern Poles are relaxed and cultural, and Eastern Poles are unpredictable but creative. Business etiquette requires conservative dress, toasting at meals, and gift-giving for home visits. Both old and young managers exist, and networks are important.
The Will W. Alexander Library at Dillard University is hosting a series of events throughout February to celebrate Black History Month called "Discovering our Past Embracing our Future". Events include a book signing by the author of a biography on Maynard Jackson, a movie night screening "Sankofa", a poetry night, and the launch of a new book club which will discuss the novel "Push" by Sapphire. Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend and celebrate the history and culture of black people.
Jacquelyn S. Kane is a senior at Hatboro-Horsham High School who has worked at The Second Fiddle Consignment Store since 2009. She has taken business and foreign language courses and participates extensively in band, choir, and artistic roller skating competitions as a referee and judge.
The document contains various items found together including a 1917 wedding announcement for Viola Redmond Schullz and Robert Lee Sanford Jr. at Peter and Paul's Cathedral in Detroit, Michigan; an old ribbon from the United Daughters of the Confederacy that belonged to a girl from Central Louisiana; and a collection of 1939 almanacs and brochures for kerosene stoves from that era.
Poland is a large country in Central Europe with a population of around 39 million. It has a long history and culture and is known for cities like Warsaw, Krakow, and Gdansk. Poland borders several countries including Germany, Czechia, Slovakia, Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania, and Russia's Kaliningrad Oblast. It has 16 administrative regions and is a stable democracy with natural beauty and cultural attractions that draw many tourists.
Each Polish region has its own folk traditions and costumes. In the second half of the 19th century, as peasants gained more economic and political freedom and fabrics became more affordable and mass-produced, folk costumes became more trendy and peasants wore traditional costumes to show their pride in where they came from. The document then provides photos and brief descriptions of folk costumes and traditions from different regions of Poland.
Of Brighter Skies is a pop-punk band based in Madison, Wisconsin that fuses elements of pop-punk, grunge, and metal. They have been handpicked to open for several bands like Fight the Fury and Boys of Fall due to their distinctive sound and high-energy live performances. Of Brighter Skies also hopes to open for larger bands like All Time Low and Green Day in the future.
Rock music originated in the 1950s in the United States and later developed different styles in the UK and US, with roots in rock and roll and influences from blues, country, folk, jazz, and classical. It focuses on electric guitar, bass, and drums and explores topics like love as well as political and social issues. Many sub-genres emerged in the late 1960s and 1970s like blues rock, folk rock, psychedelic rock, punk rock, and alternative rock gained popularity in the 1990s. Rock music has influenced various cultures through movements such as mods, rockers, hippies, and punks.
Poland has enormous economic potential due to its large, young, skilled population and position between Germany and Russia. It offers opportunities in investment, outsourcing, sourcing, and its growing consumer market. While Poles value survival, heritage, and family, regional stereotypes exist - Western Poles are seen as Germanic and organized, Southern Poles are relaxed and cultural, and Eastern Poles are unpredictable but creative. Business etiquette requires conservative dress, toasting at meals, and gift-giving for home visits. Both old and young managers exist, and networks are important.
The Will W. Alexander Library at Dillard University is hosting a series of events throughout February to celebrate Black History Month called "Discovering our Past Embracing our Future". Events include a book signing by the author of a biography on Maynard Jackson, a movie night screening "Sankofa", a poetry night, and the launch of a new book club which will discuss the novel "Push" by Sapphire. Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend and celebrate the history and culture of black people.
Jacquelyn S. Kane is a senior at Hatboro-Horsham High School who has worked at The Second Fiddle Consignment Store since 2009. She has taken business and foreign language courses and participates extensively in band, choir, and artistic roller skating competitions as a referee and judge.
The document contains various items found together including a 1917 wedding announcement for Viola Redmond Schullz and Robert Lee Sanford Jr. at Peter and Paul's Cathedral in Detroit, Michigan; an old ribbon from the United Daughters of the Confederacy that belonged to a girl from Central Louisiana; and a collection of 1939 almanacs and brochures for kerosene stoves from that era.
Poland is a large country in Central Europe with a population of around 39 million. It has a long history and culture and is known for cities like Warsaw, Krakow, and Gdansk. Poland borders several countries including Germany, Czechia, Slovakia, Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania, and Russia's Kaliningrad Oblast. It has 16 administrative regions and is a stable democracy with natural beauty and cultural attractions that draw many tourists.
Each Polish region has its own folk traditions and costumes. In the second half of the 19th century, as peasants gained more economic and political freedom and fabrics became more affordable and mass-produced, folk costumes became more trendy and peasants wore traditional costumes to show their pride in where they came from. The document then provides photos and brief descriptions of folk costumes and traditions from different regions of Poland.
Of Brighter Skies is a pop-punk band based in Madison, Wisconsin that fuses elements of pop-punk, grunge, and metal. They have been handpicked to open for several bands like Fight the Fury and Boys of Fall due to their distinctive sound and high-energy live performances. Of Brighter Skies also hopes to open for larger bands like All Time Low and Green Day in the future.
This presentation explains the history of music and the effects that music has had on our society. The presentation also explains how customers can track any song they once herd through Musical Therapy.
This document discusses the evolution of tribes and subcultures throughout history. Traditional tribes were based on culture, ethnicity, geography and heritage but modern tribes form around shared interests, styles and identities. As travel, trade and mass media increased, tribes broke out of geographical boundaries and were constructed around music genres, fashion styles and activities. Throughout the 20th century, youth cultures formed new tribes around jazz, hipsters, bikers, mods, hippies, punks, new romantics and more that were defined by their adornment, music and visual styles rather than ethnicity or place of origin. Now in a globalized world, tribes are highly personalized and form around raves, indie music, brands and online communities, with identity
The document discusses two annual feasts that take place in the commune of Luncavita in Tulcea, Romania. Luncavita is the only commune mentioned twice in the Romanian Calendar of Village Feasts, an official government document that recognizes 25 important village feasts. The two feasts are the Mosoaie Feast in December and the Linden Feast in June. During the Mosoaie Feast, participants called "mosoi" and "mosoicute" dress in costumes with bells, masks, horns and skins and sing songs by going from home to home in the villages. These traditional feasts bring economic benefits and revenue for the local community.
This document summarizes trends in country music since 1990, including its renewed popularity with urban and suburban audiences after 1987, the rise of "hat acts" and pop country in the 1990s exemplified by artists like Alan Jackson and Shania Twain, and a roots revival in the late 1990s from artists like the Dixie Chicks. It also outlines themes in 2000s country like patriotism, redneck life from Toby Keith and Gretchen Wilson, rock influences in bands like Rascall Flatts, and the continued popularity of country pop through Taylor Swift.
Bronzeville is a neighborhood on the south side of Chicago that was historically an African American cultural center. It has several parks and landmarks that reflect its rich history dating back to the Great Migration of 1910-1920 when the population grew dramatically. Some notable attractions include the A. Philip Randolph Museum, Taylor Park, and bus tours that explore the neighborhood's connections to the Civil War and Civil Rights movement. The architecture is predominantly Victorian style homes and churches with an old historic feel.
Bronzeville is a neighborhood on the south side of Chicago that was historically an African American cultural hub. It has several parks and landmarks that reflect its rich history dating back to the Great Migration of 1910-1920 when the population grew dramatically. Some notable sites include the homes of Ida B. Wells and Stephen A. Douglas, as well as various museums, parks, and historical tours that showcase Bronzeville's importance to the African American experience in Chicago.
Bronzeville is a neighborhood on the south side of Chicago that was historically an African American cultural hub. It has several parks and landmarks that reflect its rich history dating back to the Great Migration of 1910-1920 when the population grew dramatically. Some notable sites include the homes of Ida B. Wells and Stephen A. Douglas, as well as various museums, parks, and bus tours that provide information about Bronzeville's significance to the African American experience in Chicago.
This document provides an overview of Poland, including:
1. General information about Poland's capital, geography, population, political system, and economy. Poland has a population of 38 million people and its capital and largest city is Warsaw.
2. A brief history of Poland highlighting its formation in the 10th century, periods under other nation's rule, and regain of independence in the 20th century.
3. Aspects of Polish culture such as national celebrations, traditions, cuisine, architecture and art. Key traditions discussed include Christmas, Easter, and St. Nicholas Day celebrations.
4. Information on Polish norms, values and regional cultures like the Kashubians of Pomerania. Hospitality
Research on the music genre for my music vedioOsama05
Rock music originated in the United States as rock and roll, centered around guitars, bass guitars, and drums. It incorporated influences from other genres like blues and folk. Rock music has served as a vehicle for social movements over time and has led to various subcultures. Punk rock developed in the 1970s as a stripped-down, fast, and hard-edged style with anti-establishment lyrics. In the 1980s, indie rock referred to less commercial rock bands that relied on independent labels and promotion through touring and college radio.
This document is just a small introductory sample of the many local history resources available through the Coos County (Oregon) libraries. It includes books, newspapers, electronics resources, and more that can help the local historian or genealogist.
Eternal homecoming: Buckhead Heritage Research and Mapping at New Hope CemeteryJohnBeach17
Initial phase presentation by Matt Maternes Phd on research and mapping at New Hope on Arden Rd in Buckhead (Atlanta, GA) enabled by a grant from the Massey Charitable Trust.
Lawrence County is located in south central Indiana and was established in 1819. It is named after naval officer James Lawrence. The county seat is located in Bedford, known as the "Limestone Capital of the World" for its quarries. Other towns include Mitchell, home to the annual Persimmon Festival held each September celebrating the region's native persimmon fruit. The county contains various state parks and sites of geological and historical interest, and its economy relies heavily on limestone quarrying.
The document announces various events and programs being held at the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County in February to celebrate Black History Month. It provides details on several Saturday programs at the Main Library in February that will explore the history of African Americans in television news anchoring, the use of newspapers for genealogy research, the Cincinnati Black press and its editors, and the role of the historic Cincinnati radio station WCIN. It encourages attendees to check the library's full program calendar for additional events across its branches celebrating African American art, books, history, and culture.
Lincoln Square is a neighborhood located on the north side of Chicago that can be accessed via the Red Line subway or local bus routes. Historically a German town, Lincoln Square still retains some German influences like shops built in a European style. The population of about 44,000 is diverse but predominantly white and Hispanic. Notable landmarks include Giddings Fountain, a Lincoln statue, and the Louis Sullivan Building. The neighborhood aims to beautify and market the business district while also hosting community gardens, restaurants, and German cultural events.
Lincoln Square is a neighborhood located on Chicago's north side. It has a population of around 44,000 people and was historically a German town. Many landmarks still have German architectural influences, including the Louis Sullivan Building. The neighborhood aims to preserve its "Old World flavor" through community events like the German-American Fest. It also has a variety of restaurants and public art installations that contribute to the family-friendly atmosphere.
Joining the First Families of Floyd, Clark, and Harrison Counties (Indiana)Allison Fredrickson
Did you know that if you have an ancestor who lived in Floyd, Clark, or Harrison County, Indiana before 1841, you qualify to become a member of the First Families of that county? This presentation walks you through how to fill out the application to join this project of the Southern Indiana Genealogical Society and highlights what resources are available in the Indiana Room of the Jeffersonville Township Public Library to help you with your Clark County genealogy research.
City directories and newspapers can provide valuable genealogical information. City directories from 1875 to present are available at the Richland County Public Library, and may contain information like occupations, addresses, and family details. Newspapers provide obituaries, marriages, births, and other announcements. Specifically, The State newspaper from 1891 to present is indexed from 1892-1912 and 1973-1987. The Palmetto Leader from 1925-1957 was Columbia's African American newspaper. Online resources provide additional access to newspapers and directories.
This presentation explains the history of music and the effects that music has had on our society. The presentation also explains how customers can track any song they once herd through Musical Therapy.
This document discusses the evolution of tribes and subcultures throughout history. Traditional tribes were based on culture, ethnicity, geography and heritage but modern tribes form around shared interests, styles and identities. As travel, trade and mass media increased, tribes broke out of geographical boundaries and were constructed around music genres, fashion styles and activities. Throughout the 20th century, youth cultures formed new tribes around jazz, hipsters, bikers, mods, hippies, punks, new romantics and more that were defined by their adornment, music and visual styles rather than ethnicity or place of origin. Now in a globalized world, tribes are highly personalized and form around raves, indie music, brands and online communities, with identity
The document discusses two annual feasts that take place in the commune of Luncavita in Tulcea, Romania. Luncavita is the only commune mentioned twice in the Romanian Calendar of Village Feasts, an official government document that recognizes 25 important village feasts. The two feasts are the Mosoaie Feast in December and the Linden Feast in June. During the Mosoaie Feast, participants called "mosoi" and "mosoicute" dress in costumes with bells, masks, horns and skins and sing songs by going from home to home in the villages. These traditional feasts bring economic benefits and revenue for the local community.
This document summarizes trends in country music since 1990, including its renewed popularity with urban and suburban audiences after 1987, the rise of "hat acts" and pop country in the 1990s exemplified by artists like Alan Jackson and Shania Twain, and a roots revival in the late 1990s from artists like the Dixie Chicks. It also outlines themes in 2000s country like patriotism, redneck life from Toby Keith and Gretchen Wilson, rock influences in bands like Rascall Flatts, and the continued popularity of country pop through Taylor Swift.
Bronzeville is a neighborhood on the south side of Chicago that was historically an African American cultural center. It has several parks and landmarks that reflect its rich history dating back to the Great Migration of 1910-1920 when the population grew dramatically. Some notable attractions include the A. Philip Randolph Museum, Taylor Park, and bus tours that explore the neighborhood's connections to the Civil War and Civil Rights movement. The architecture is predominantly Victorian style homes and churches with an old historic feel.
Bronzeville is a neighborhood on the south side of Chicago that was historically an African American cultural hub. It has several parks and landmarks that reflect its rich history dating back to the Great Migration of 1910-1920 when the population grew dramatically. Some notable sites include the homes of Ida B. Wells and Stephen A. Douglas, as well as various museums, parks, and historical tours that showcase Bronzeville's importance to the African American experience in Chicago.
Bronzeville is a neighborhood on the south side of Chicago that was historically an African American cultural hub. It has several parks and landmarks that reflect its rich history dating back to the Great Migration of 1910-1920 when the population grew dramatically. Some notable sites include the homes of Ida B. Wells and Stephen A. Douglas, as well as various museums, parks, and bus tours that provide information about Bronzeville's significance to the African American experience in Chicago.
This document provides an overview of Poland, including:
1. General information about Poland's capital, geography, population, political system, and economy. Poland has a population of 38 million people and its capital and largest city is Warsaw.
2. A brief history of Poland highlighting its formation in the 10th century, periods under other nation's rule, and regain of independence in the 20th century.
3. Aspects of Polish culture such as national celebrations, traditions, cuisine, architecture and art. Key traditions discussed include Christmas, Easter, and St. Nicholas Day celebrations.
4. Information on Polish norms, values and regional cultures like the Kashubians of Pomerania. Hospitality
Research on the music genre for my music vedioOsama05
Rock music originated in the United States as rock and roll, centered around guitars, bass guitars, and drums. It incorporated influences from other genres like blues and folk. Rock music has served as a vehicle for social movements over time and has led to various subcultures. Punk rock developed in the 1970s as a stripped-down, fast, and hard-edged style with anti-establishment lyrics. In the 1980s, indie rock referred to less commercial rock bands that relied on independent labels and promotion through touring and college radio.
This document is just a small introductory sample of the many local history resources available through the Coos County (Oregon) libraries. It includes books, newspapers, electronics resources, and more that can help the local historian or genealogist.
Eternal homecoming: Buckhead Heritage Research and Mapping at New Hope CemeteryJohnBeach17
Initial phase presentation by Matt Maternes Phd on research and mapping at New Hope on Arden Rd in Buckhead (Atlanta, GA) enabled by a grant from the Massey Charitable Trust.
Lawrence County is located in south central Indiana and was established in 1819. It is named after naval officer James Lawrence. The county seat is located in Bedford, known as the "Limestone Capital of the World" for its quarries. Other towns include Mitchell, home to the annual Persimmon Festival held each September celebrating the region's native persimmon fruit. The county contains various state parks and sites of geological and historical interest, and its economy relies heavily on limestone quarrying.
The document announces various events and programs being held at the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County in February to celebrate Black History Month. It provides details on several Saturday programs at the Main Library in February that will explore the history of African Americans in television news anchoring, the use of newspapers for genealogy research, the Cincinnati Black press and its editors, and the role of the historic Cincinnati radio station WCIN. It encourages attendees to check the library's full program calendar for additional events across its branches celebrating African American art, books, history, and culture.
Lincoln Square is a neighborhood located on the north side of Chicago that can be accessed via the Red Line subway or local bus routes. Historically a German town, Lincoln Square still retains some German influences like shops built in a European style. The population of about 44,000 is diverse but predominantly white and Hispanic. Notable landmarks include Giddings Fountain, a Lincoln statue, and the Louis Sullivan Building. The neighborhood aims to beautify and market the business district while also hosting community gardens, restaurants, and German cultural events.
Lincoln Square is a neighborhood located on Chicago's north side. It has a population of around 44,000 people and was historically a German town. Many landmarks still have German architectural influences, including the Louis Sullivan Building. The neighborhood aims to preserve its "Old World flavor" through community events like the German-American Fest. It also has a variety of restaurants and public art installations that contribute to the family-friendly atmosphere.
Joining the First Families of Floyd, Clark, and Harrison Counties (Indiana)Allison Fredrickson
Did you know that if you have an ancestor who lived in Floyd, Clark, or Harrison County, Indiana before 1841, you qualify to become a member of the First Families of that county? This presentation walks you through how to fill out the application to join this project of the Southern Indiana Genealogical Society and highlights what resources are available in the Indiana Room of the Jeffersonville Township Public Library to help you with your Clark County genealogy research.
City directories and newspapers can provide valuable genealogical information. City directories from 1875 to present are available at the Richland County Public Library, and may contain information like occupations, addresses, and family details. Newspapers provide obituaries, marriages, births, and other announcements. Specifically, The State newspaper from 1891 to present is indexed from 1892-1912 and 1973-1987. The Palmetto Leader from 1925-1957 was Columbia's African American newspaper. Online resources provide additional access to newspapers and directories.
The document discusses various types of compiled genealogical sources including family histories, local histories, biographical works, genealogical periodicals, and special manuscript collections. It provides examples of each type of source and notes that while compiled sources can provide useful clues, their reliability must be verified through primary sources. Limitations of compiled sources include accessibility, reliability due to errors, and lack of documentation of sources. Additional resources for finding compiled sources are also listed.
The Friends of Lincoln Village organization was formed in 2007 to preserve historic sites around Lincoln University, the first historically black college in the US founded in 1854. The organization has been working to get Lincoln University and Lincoln Village designated as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places. This would recognize their significance in African American history and education. Goals include hiring a preservation planner, updating the National Register nomination, and stabilizing historic buildings. Over 65 people attended an initial historic tour of the campus organized by the group. The Friends of Lincoln Village will continue working to secure the needed resources to have the historic designation completed.
This PowerPoint presentation introduces resources for conducting archival research in Santa Clara County, California. It outlines both online and physical locations for research, including the California Room at the San Jose Public Library, the Santa Clara County Archives, and the County Recorder's Office. The document then describes the various records and documents that can be used to research buildings, people, and property history, such as maps, permits, census records, city directories, photographs, and newspapers. Advice is provided on developing a research plan and strategy.
Gabriel Furman was a historian, writer, lawyer and politician born in 1800 in Brooklyn when it was a small town. He helped establish many municipal services and institutions that helped Brooklyn grow. By the time of his death in 1854, Brooklyn had over 100,000 residents and was becoming a major city, growing from its origins as a Dutch farming settlement consolidated with New York City in 1898.
The document summarizes the genealogical resources available at the Lee County Library. It outlines that the library has microfilm records, books, maps, newspapers, and personal collections. It provides access to genealogy databases like Ancestry Library Edition and HeritageQuest through funding. The document describes how to access and use HeritageQuest from the library or remotely with a library card to search census records, periodicals, books, and military records.
The document summarizes the genealogical resources available at the Lee County Library. It outlines that the library has microfilm records, books, maps, newspapers, and personal collections. It provides access to genealogy databases like Ancestry Library Edition and HeritageQuest through funding. The document describes how to access and use HeritageQuest from the library or remotely with a library card to search census records, periodicals, books, and military records.
The Clinton County News is a weekly newspaper established in 1949 that serves Clinton County, Kentucky. It is published on Wednesdays and mailed on Thursdays to around 10,000 residents. The paper aims to provide up-to-date local news and information to connect the mostly rural, small town community. It allows community members to share information and have their voices heard. While it faces some limitations from surrounding counties and delays, the newspaper effectively serves its purpose for the size and needs of the Clinton County community without needing changes.
This document discusses the culture and history of the Southern United States. It describes the Civil War's impact on defining the region. It mentions cities like Atlanta, Birmingham, and Charlotte. Industries discussed include banking, auto racing, music, tobacco, and cotton. The document also summarizes information about states like Alabama, North Carolina, Tennessee, Louisiana, and Florida.
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