George Westinghouse<span> (1846-1914) was an American entrepreneur and innovator who invented the railway air brake and exerted considerable control over the American electrical </span>industry<span> during the the Second </span>Industrial<span> Revolution. Westinghouse was a major </span>competitor<span> against </span>Thomas Edison<span>, and whereas Edison's ...</span>
Constantine's "New Rome" was established at the site of ancient Byzantium which became Constantinople. The city of Constantinople when conquered by the Ottoman's took its modern name of Istanbul in 1923.
<span>Answer: It is based on a rectangle and has tall columns leading to a gently sloping roof. Images on internet show how Parthenon reflects balance and order in its architecture. </span><span> Its massive foundations were made of limestone, and the columns were made of Pentelic marble. It was a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena which main function was to shelter her monumental statue.</span>
Frances Perkins Wilson gained prominence during the Great Depression by becoming the first woman appointed to the U.S. Cabinet. She was the U.S. Secretary of Labor, from 1933 to 1945 (the longest serving in that position). She was a friend and loyal supporter of Franklin D. Roosevelt and helped pull the labor movement into the New Deal coalition. She executed many aspects of the New Deal, including the Civilian Conservation Corps, the Public Works Administration, and the labor portion of the National Industry Recovery Act.
Freeing loads of slaves by herself.
