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The Schliefen Plan was a plan created by Schliefen which called for a blitzkrieg like attack to take over Paris, which would effectively defeat the Western Front, and then focus the Central Power's attention against Russia. However, the plan failed, and the war of the west became what is commonly known as the trench warfare today.
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Papyrus was a weed that grew wildly along the banks of the Nile River. It grew about 10 feet high. It was used to make everything!
The ancient Egyptians used papyrus to make paper, baskets, sandals, mats, rope, blankets, tables, chairs, mattresses, medicine, perfume, food, and clothes. Truly, papyrus was an important "gift of the Nile".
They even tried to make boats out of papyrus, but that did not work very well. Papyrus absorbs water. Boats made of papyrus would become waterlogged and sink.
Congress wanted to eliminate the Black Codes, while Johnson did not
The Chesapeake–Leopard affair created an uproar among Americans. There were strident calls for war with Great Britain, but these quickly subsided. President Thomas Jefferson initially attempted to use this widespread bellicosity to diplomatically threaten the British government into settling the matter.
Start date: Monday, June 22, 1807
Locations: Norfolk