Essays Tagged: "tannery"

"Change in Nectar in Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya.

they learn that it is inevitable and must accept it. At first, Rukmani insists on disregarding the tannery, and is reluctant to acknowledge their influence in her life, "They may live in our midst bu ... it in "a myriad ways." Ruku does not find happiness until she learns to accept the changes that the tannery brings to her village, some of which she finds beneficial. Nathan, whose biggest desire is t ...

(3 pages) 47 0 2.5 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature

This essay breifly describes the life of John Brown, and how he "was the spark that ignited the Civil war". 720 words.

tle for Gen. William Hull's army during the war of 1812; later he served as foreman of his family's tannery. In 1820 he married Dianthe Lusk, who bore him 7 children; 5 years later they moved to Penns ... arried Dianthe Lusk, who bore him 7 children; 5 years later they moved to Pennsylvania and opened a tannery of their own. Within a year after Dianthe's death in 1831, Brown wed 16-year-old Mary Anne D ...

(3 pages) 36 0 3.0 Dec/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Wars

Nectar In The Sieve

Effects of the Tannery on the Village        When the tannery was built, many good effects could ...     The factory brought many good things to the village. One of these good things was jobs. The tannery could employ many people. The jobs gave the people something to do. Another good thing was t ... could employ many people. The jobs gave the people something to do. Another good thing was that the tannery raised the village's income. It gave the village and the people money to spend so they could ...

(2 pages) 1267 0 0.0 May/2001

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History