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The letter from Iddin-Sin to Zinu, also known by its technical designation TCL 18 111, [1] is an Old Babylonian letter written by the student Iddin-Sin to his mother Zinu. It is thought to have been written in the city of Larsa in the 18th century BC, around the time of Hammurabi 's reign ( c. 1792–1750 BC).
Summary. English: Seven page letter from Febb Ensminger Burn of Niota, Tennessee (Mrs. James L. Burn) to her son Harry T. Burn, urging him to vote for ratification. He credits the influence of his mother for changing his vote to support female suffrage. His vote broke the tie in the Tennessee legislature, causing Tennessee to pass the amendment.
Letter to My Daughter (2009) is the third book of essays by African-American writer and poet Maya Angelou. By the time it was published, Angelou had written two other books of essays, several volumes of poetry, and six autobiographies. She was recognized and highly respected as a spokesperson for black people and women, and had become "a major ...
The letter notes that although the situation can be a tricky one to navigate, the decision to be inclusive can leave a lasting impact on a child, and ultimately benefit them when it comes to ...
The more Hannah Summers read the letter, she wrote, the more she became comforted by her mother's last words of advice and encouragement. SEE ALSO: 9-year-old cancer patient wants a card from you ...
Manhattan District The Trinity test of the Manhattan Project on 16 July 1945 was the first detonation of a nuclear weapon. Active 1942–1946 Disbanded 15 August 1947 Country United States United Kingdom Canada Branch U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Garrison/HQ Oak Ridge, Tennessee, U.S. Anniversaries 13 August 1942 Engagements Allied invasion of Italy Allied invasion of France Allied invasion of ...
The Einstein–Szilard letter was a letter written by Leo Szilard and signed by Albert Einstein on August 2, 1939, that was sent to President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt. Written by Szilard in consultation with fellow Hungarian physicists Edward Teller and Eugene Wigner, the letter warned that Germany might develop atomic bombs ...
Rachel Black, a Detroit-based mom of three kids ages 6 to 13 and a graphic designer for non-profit marketing campaigns, knew she was spending too much time on her phone. But it wasn't until one of ...