Yesterday, Linda overheard a surprisingly unpleasant encount…

Yesterday, Linda overheard a surprisingly unpleasant encounter between the manager of the hardware store where she works and a sales rep who sells a well-known line of tools. The sales rep insisted that his tools should be more prominently displayed and that a better assortment would mean more sales. The manager had other plans and told him so, and the conversation turned into a loud argument. What Linda observed was an example of

Throughout the first half of this course, you have explored…

Throughout the first half of this course, you have explored significant figures and events from various historical periods. Choose one from the list below and explain why it stood out to you. In your response, discuss the impact this person or event had on the development of the United States. Edward R. Murrow Daisy L. Gatson Bates Allen Ginsberg Lyndon B. Johnson John Lewis Betty Friedan Rachel Carson Mark Rudd Shirley Chisholm Sandra Day O’Connor George Walton Lucas, Jr. Jesse Louis Jackson Condoleezza Rice Steve Jobs Nancy Pelosi G. Willow Wilson Davis B. Lavery Tarana Burke