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Hace 1 día · Spirited Away (Japanese: 千と千尋の神隠し, Hepburn: Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi, lit. ' Sen and Chihiro's Spiriting Away ') is a 2001 Japanese animated fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki. Spirited Away tells the story of Chihiro "Sen" Ogino, a ten-year-old girl who, while moving to a new neighborhood, inadvertently enters the world of kami (spirits of Japanese Shinto ...
Hace 1 día · History Early cultural observations. In 1765, London philanthropist Dr. John Fothergill remarked on the cultural differences of the British American colonies southward from Maryland and those to the north, suggesting that the Southerners were marked by "idleness and extravagance". Fothergill suggested that Southerners were more similar to the people of the Caribbean than to the colonies to the ...
Hace 1 día · African-American history, culture, and progress: Date: June 19 ... declaring that all enslaved people in the Confederate States of America in rebellion and not in Union ... standing for a new era for African Americans. The red, white, and blue colors represent the American flag, which shows that African Americans and their ...
Hace 1 día · During the history of the Latter Day Saint movement, the relationship between Black people and Mormonism has included enslavement, exclusion and inclusion, and official and unofficial discrimination.: 1–5 Black people have been involved with the Latter Day Saint movement since its inception in the 1830s.: 37 Their experiences have varied widely, depending on the denomination within Mormonism ...
Hace 1 día · National forests are a cheaper, more accessible alternative to the often overcrowded national parks. Here are 11 gorgeous ones to visit this summer, including tips on when to go and their history.
Hace 1 día · Roanoke Colony (/ ˈ r oʊ ə n oʊ k / ROH-ə-nohk) was an attempt by Sir Walter Raleigh to found the first permanent English settlement in America. The colony was founded in 1585, but when it was visited by a ship in 1590, the colonists had inexplicably disappeared. It has come to be known as the Lost Colony, and the fate of the 112 to 121 colonists remains unknown.
Hace 1 día · According to Isaac Asimov, "Science fiction can be defined as that branch of literature which deals with the reaction of human beings to changes in science and technology." Robert A. Heinlein wrote that "A handy short definition of almost all science fiction might read: realistic speculation about possible future events, based solidly on adequate knowledge of the real world, past and present ...
