Arts & Humanities - 1 February 2007

A. Mt vernon
1) Describe three common methids which were used to preserve food during washingtons time. How did this prevent contamination?
2) describe three different innovations mt vernon used for heating and cooling
3) What was the source of drinking water at Mt. Vernon What specidic water bourn disease were prevalent during washingtons time?
4) What disease caused washingtons death?

B. Jamestown
1) how did location of Jamestown damage colonists with yellow fever even more?
2) What were the three major causes of death in Jamestown
3) How did colonists make candles to light their homes? Why did oil replace these?

2007-02-01 22:14:41 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in History

I am a young British playwright, what is the best way for me to find and agent?

2007-02-01 22:09:41 · 2 answers · asked by Bambino 2 in Theater & Acting

2007-02-01 22:09:36 · 27 answers · asked by RANDY J B 2 in History

Or just a good head for business and a few contacts? What exactly is involved in the work?

Any sensible info gratefully received- thanks!

2007-02-01 22:09:35 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous in Performing Arts

for details:

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2007-02-01 21:58:16 · 9 answers · asked by The Knowledge Server 1 in Philosophy

Like who united what and when and even WHY

2007-02-01 21:41:21 · 6 answers · asked by SouthOckendon 5 in History

I paint pictures in oil and acrilic on canvas. I would like to present my work but donot know how to frame a canvas. Tips please.

2007-02-01 21:34:39 · 3 answers · asked by Hema H 1 in Painting

I'm doing a world war 2 progect and I need to find out what planes and tanks were used in the war.

2007-02-01 21:33:51 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous in History

2007-02-01 21:31:10 · 23 answers · asked by Anonymous in Philosophy

i would like to know.i think they are all nuts.

2007-02-01 21:29:20 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous in Philosophy

2007-02-01 21:27:13 · 10 answers · asked by lancenelson 3 in Books & Authors

...can be a copy,doesnt have to be an original, or if there is somewhere in london i can buy one?!!!

2007-02-01 21:23:10 · 3 answers · asked by Darren J 2 in Other - Arts & Humanities

I have to read a very boring book. What is the best way to read the book and get as much information from the book. The book is called The Odyssey.

2007-02-01 21:19:13 · 8 answers · asked by esteban 1 in History

2007-02-01 21:17:23 · 13 answers · asked by mspersistnt 2 in History

at times, we juz wanna think of events dat simply warms the heart and makes u feel dat there are good souls around and people do care....

2007-02-01 21:15:02 · 2 answers · asked by fizadora 5 in Other - Arts & Humanities

Who read or saw the full monty? if ya,plz tell me the summary of it in 6-7 sentens?

2007-02-01 21:13:32 · 2 answers · asked by LOL00LOL 1 in Books & Authors

Every one seems to assume that they were built in America, but I recently heard that they were built in Essex, England - I've been searching on Google all morning but to no avail! Does anyone know where they were built, and can you supply a link to back it up as this is to settle and argument!

Thanks in advance guys.

2007-02-01 21:09:20 · 9 answers · asked by board-stupid 3 in History

why not you go into the world?

2007-02-01 20:59:24 · 11 answers · asked by tawannaka 1 in Philosophy

Can anyone tell me anything about this?

2007-02-01 20:56:34 · 4 answers · asked by alana j 1 in Sculpture

Define yourself at your own discretion, this a free service.

2007-02-01 20:50:59 · 14 answers · asked by elasceta_777 2 in Philosophy

2007-02-01 20:50:18 · 5 answers · asked by mikebblue 2 in Performing Arts

2007-02-01 20:47:37 · 10 answers · asked by gaurav 1 in History

The British government subsidized piracy and guerilla warfare to defeat the Spanish and other enemies. These often attacked unarmed ships including commercial trading ships.

How is this different from state sponsored terrorism?

2007-02-01 20:46:51 · 8 answers · asked by dude 5 in History

i have to compare and contrast 2 poems...and i chose this poem and poem first day at school...plz urgent....

2007-02-01 20:38:53 · 3 answers · asked by agirlinneed 1 in Books & Authors

I got to answer those two questions in 2 hour exam ,

1-Explain the reasons why support for the Nazi party dramatically changed between 1928-1933. Why do you think Hitler appealed to the German people?

2-How did the Nazis establish a dictatorship between 1933-1939?

I'm not only studying the subject, but translating alot .
I gateherd some good data from mu notes and books, is there any suggestions,web-site...etc.
thanks all.
Angel

2007-02-01 20:38:32 · 6 answers · asked by Lovly.Angel 1 in History

Does anyone know if this is showing anywhere in the UK?

2007-02-01 20:38:30 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous in Theater & Acting

2007-02-01 20:31:21 · 17 answers · asked by Mimi 2 in Dancing

whats that thing inside us that tell us what is beautiful?..where does it come from?
you know what i mean?!

2007-02-01 20:31:14 · 17 answers · asked by Anonymous in Philosophy

i cant wait for it i am exicted i b e buying it straight away

2007-02-01 20:30:35 · 21 answers · asked by Anonymous in Books & Authors

I have to make a project. They want me to make a poster that has a public annoucement that has to deal with the ancient mongol empire. I have researched for 30 min. and I gave up. Any ideas?

2007-02-01 20:28:48 · 6 answers · asked by esteban 1 in History