Articles for tag: Arnold, Benedict Arnold, Ethan Allen, French and Indian War, The American Revolution

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Benedict Arnold: Traitor of the American Revolution

One of the most famous and infamous names of the American Revolution is Benedict Arnold. But what exactly did this man do to create such a legacy for himself and is it deserved? Arnold was born in Norwich, Connecticut in 1741 to a troubled family. His father who had worked as a merchant had married ...

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15 of the Most Famous People from Connecticut

Connecticut is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. Connecticut was the 5th state admitted into the Union in 1788. Connecticut is known as the “Constitution State”. Connecticut is a beautiful state with beautiful scenery. Connecticut has a very high percentage of Democratic voters and is 2nd state to allow ...

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Justin Morgan’s Little Horse and Its Vast Legacy Today

In 1788, a humble, quiet man named Justin Morgan moved to the small New England town of Randolph, Vermont. A latter-day Renaissance man, he was an avid horseman, as well as a teacher, composer, and businessman. One year after the move, he purchased a likely-looking bay colt, supposed to have been sired by the well-known ...

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Middle Name Ideas for Aiden

Aiden was the most popular baby name of 2009, and is expected to remain quite popular in 2010. If you are thinking about giving your newborn son the name Aiden, you may be wondering what middle names will sound great with it. Here are some middle name ideas for Aiden. Traditional Middle Names Almost any ...

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How to Refinish Fine Wood Furniture

Several years ago I inherited a chest of drawers that had previously belonged to my aunt. It was antiqued blue. Antiquing is a technique used to make thrift store or roadside bargains appear old or to create interesting color effects. This technique was especially popular in the 1960’s and 70’s. In the late 1980’s Rachel ...

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Benedict Arnold: The Story Behind the Most Despised American Traitor

Benedict Arnold is the most infamous figure in United States history. His notoriety is such that the name Benedict Arnold has entered the lexicon as a synonym for a traitor. While his betrayal of our country is well known, the details of his life and the betrayal itself are rarely described. Arnold was a complicated ...

Primary Financial Statements

  Primary Financial Statements Introduction The furniture industry has been pessimistically affected financially by fewer individuals purchasing homes, individuals having less income to be thrown away on wants and desires of home furnishings and in regards to competition, there has been a greater amount of competitors enter the marketplace within the furniture industry. Even so, ...

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Top 5 Furniture Stores in Syracuse

Dunk & Bright (2648 S. Salina Street) Founded in 1927 by William Bright, Sr. and William Dunk, Sr., today, Dunk & Bright has almost 100,000 square feet of showroom space and is the largest furniture store in the state of New York. The store offers an interior design service and works with both commercial and ...