Research conducted by the National Museum of American History notes that the story of Betsy Ross making the first American flag for General George Washington entered into American consciousness about the time of the 1876 centennial celebrations.

In his 1781 book General History of Connecticut, the Reverend Samuel Peters ( 1735 – 1826 ) used it to describe various laws first enacted by Puritan colonies in the 17th century that prohibited various activities, recreational as well as commercial, on Sunday ( Saturday evening through Sunday night ).

( 2001 ) Ordered to Die A History of the Ottoman Army in the First World War: Forward by General Hüseyiln Kivrikoglu No. 201 Contributions in Military Studies.

He attended West Derby Comprehensive School followed by Childwall Hall College of Further Education, and studied A-levels in History, Government and Politics, English Literature and General Studies.

* Recollections of Steinmetz-A Visit to the Workshops of Dr. Charles Proteus Steinmetz, Emil J. Remscheid, General Electric Hall of History Foundation, 1977.

According to The General History of the Pirates, published more than 25 years after the event by an author whose very identity remains in dispute, Kidd made peaceful overtures to Culliford: he " drank their Captain's health ," swearing that " he was in every respect their Brother ," and gave Culliford " a Present of an Anchor and some Guns.

His works on foreign travel and trade include A General History of Discoveries and Improvements ( 1727 ) and Atlas Maritimus and Commercialis ( 1728 ).

* A General History of the Pyrates ( 1724 ), Defoe's authorship of this pseudonymous work is disputed

Her sister Millicent recalled Elizabeth ’ s weekly lectures, “ Talks on Things in General ”, when her younger siblings would gather her while she discussed politics and current affairs from Garibaldi to Macauley ’ s History of England.

* General History of the Highlands

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His lectures from that period were collected into major works, such as the General Economic History, Science as a Vocation and Politics as a Vocation.

Other contributions include his early work on the economic history of Roman agrarian society ( 1891 ) and on the labour relations in Eastern Germany ( 1892 ), his analysis of the history of commercial partnerships in the Middle Ages ( 1889 ), his critique of Marxism, the discussion of the roles of idealism and materialism in the history of capitalism in his Economy and Society ( 1922 ) and his General Economic History ( 1923 ), a notable example of the kind of empirical work associated with the German Historical School.

Though today read primarily by sociologists and social philosophers, Weber's work did have a significant influence on Frank Knight, one of the founders of the neoclassical Chicago school of economics, who translated Weber's General Economic History into English in 1927.

* Plumptre, Constance E., General Sketch of the History of Pantheism, Cambridge University Press, 2011 ( reprint, originally published 1879 ), ISBN 9781108028028 online

In 2006, General Myers accepted a part-time appointment as a Foundation Professor of Military History at Kansas State University.

It is currently composed by a president, nominated by the Council of MInisters, several ex officio councilors — former prime ministers of Spain, directors or presidents of the Royal Spanish Academy, the Royal Academy of Jurisprudence and Legislation, the Royal Academy of History, the Social and Economic Council, the Attorney General of the State, the Chief of Staff, the governor of the Bank of Spain, the Director of the Juridical Service of the State, and the presidents of the General Commission of Codification and Law — several permanent councilors, appointed by decree, and no more than ten elected councilors in addition to the Council's Secretary General.

The typical syllabus today includes Language ( s ), Mathematics, Science-Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, History, General Knowledge, Information Technology / Computer Science etc ..

* General Commission on Archives and History ( Madison, New Jersey ) ( GCAH )

Labor History Encyclopedia for the Pacific Northwest, a collection of resources on IWW activity in the region, including their role in the 1919 Seattle General Strike and farm worker organizing in the early 1900s.

After the publication in 1724 of A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates, which gave a favorable account of Rogers ' efforts to suppress piracy in the Bahamas, his fortunes began to improve.

Named Me William Tecumseh ": Rebutting the Charge That General Sherman Lied About His Name », Ohio History ( 2008 ), vol.

Ghana through the Banking ( Amendment ) Act 2007 has include the awarding of General Banking license to qualified Banks and this allows Offshore Banks to operate in the country.

Barclays Bank ( Ghana ) limited has become the first Bank in Ghana to be awarded the General Banking license in the Country.

Ghana provided the first Force Commander of the Economic Community of West African States Monitoring Group ( ECOMOG ), Lieutenant General Arnold Quainoo.

After the takeover in November 1993 by General Sani Abacha as the new Nigerian head of state, Ghana and Nigeria continued to consult on economic, political, and security issues affecting the two countries and West Africa as a whole.

After the takeover in November 1993 by General Sani Abacha as the new Nigerian head of state, Ghana and Nigeria continued to consult on economic, political, and security issues affecting the two countries and West Africa as a whole.

* February 24 – A military coup in Ghana raises sacked General Ankrah to power while president Kwame Nkrumah is abroad.

** Flight Lieutenant Jerry Rawlings takes power in Ghana after a military coup in which General Fred Akuffo is overthrown.

In January 1967, the Nigerian military leadership went to Aburi, Ghana for a peace conference hosted by General Joseph Ankrah.

He continued to move up the ladder, and in 1994 he went to the Teshi Military College in Ghana to train in the subjects of Army Command and General Staff.

She was appointed Representative to the 24th United Nations General Assembly by President Richard M. Nixon ( September – December 1969 ), and was appointed United States Ambassador to Ghana ( December 6, 1974 – July 13, 1976 ) by President Gerald R. Ford.

After studying at Columbia University, he went on to serve the United Nations and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization for approximately eleven years, first as press attache to the UN Moroccan Mission in New York ( 1965 ), then as information officer at the UN headquarters in New York and in Addis Ababa ( 1965 – 1967 ), regional information adviser for Africa at the UN Food and Agriculture Organization in Accra, Ghana ( 1967 – 1971 ), communications adviser for the FAO at Rome ( 1961 – 1974 ), director of the information division at the same ( 1974 – 1976 ), and finally as Assistant-Secretary General at the UN World Food Conference ( 1974 – 1975 ).

Herman Willem Daendels ( Hattem, Gelderland, October 21, 1762 – St. George d ' Elmina ( Dutch Gold Coast, now part of Ghana ), May 2, 1818 ) was a Dutch politician who served as the 36th Governor General of the Dutch East Indies between 1808 and 1811.

At the United States General Assembly, a group of African states, led by Ghana, denounced the Act of Free Choice " Moslem imperialism " and " Asian racialism ".

He was the first African Chairman and General Superintendent of the Ghana District of the Methodist Church ( 1950-4 ).

The American Registry Of Pathology operates as a cooperative enterprise in medical research and education between the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology and the civilian medical profession on a national and international basis, under such conditions as may be agreed upon between the National Research Council and The Surgeons General of the Army, Navy, and Air Force.

* The General Chief of the Armed Forces and his deputy ;

Later from May to September 4, 1992 he served as Chief of General Staff of Azerbaijani Armed Forces.

** General Staff of the Armed Forces

But only on 10 June 1999, the Ministry of the Defense was officially servant, the General staff of the Armed Forces extinct and the Aeronautics and Army, Navy department had been transformed into Commands.

The three services are separate from each other, except in three areas: the Armed Forces General Staff ( Estado-Maior das Forças Armadas-EMFA ), the National Defense Council ( Conselho de Defesa Nacional-CDN ), and the Armed Forces High Command ( Alto Comando das Forças Armadas-ACFA ).

* General Staff of Czech Armed Forces ( Praha )

Law 04 / 023 of 12 November 2004 establishes the General Organisation of Defence and the Armed Forces.

The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, the senior uniformed officer, is General Abdul Fatah Khalil a-Sisi and the Chief of Staff is Lieutenant General Sedki Sobhi.

Roughly after two weeks, President Mirza's relations with Pakistan Armed Forces deteriorated leading Army Commander General Ayub Khan relieving the president from his presidency and forcefully exiling President Mirza to United Kingdom.

The senior high command officers in Pakistan Armed Forces, and Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, a former Karachi University professor of political science, began to pressure General Yahya Khan to take armed action against Mujib and his party.

General Yaqub temporarily assumed the control of the province, as he was made the unified commander of Pakistan Armed Forces.

General AAK Niazi, the last unified commander of Pakistan Armed Forces, signed the surrender letter.

Lieutenant General Arvydas Pocius, Lithuanian Armed Forces | Lithunanian Army is invested as Chief of Defense by President of Lithuania | President Dalia Grybauskaite in 2009.

Before stepping down, he appointed another Maronite Christian, Lebanese Armed Forces Commanding General Michel Aoun, as acting Prime Minister, as was his right under the Lebanese constitution of 1943.

In February 1989, General Aoun launched the " War of liberation ", a war against the Syrian Armed Forces in Lebanon.

* 1951 – The United States Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees begin their closed door hearings into the dismissal of General Douglas MacArthur by U. S. President Harry Truman.

Nigerian officers have served as chiefs of defence in other countries, with Brigadier General Maxwell Khobe serving as Sierra Leone chief of staff in 1998 – 1999, and Nigerian officers acting as Command Officer-in-Charge of the Armed Forces of Liberia from at least 2007.

The commander is General Abdoulaye Fall ( a different person from the current Armed Forces Chief of Staff of the same name ), whose rank is Divisional General, and whose full job title is " High Commander of the Gendarmerie and Director of Military Justice ".

As head of the Sierra Leone Armed Forces, Major General Momoh was very loyal to Stevens who had appointed him to the position.