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The Serial Killer: Charles Cullen

The Serial Killer: Charles Cullen Kimberly Truong Mr. Lingor Block:C Law 12 WHO, WHAT, WHERE, AND WHY? Charles Cullen was born in West Orange, New Jersey the youngest of the nine children, two of whom later died, of a working class family. From his childhood, Charles Cullen was ...

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Coretta Scott King

Coretta Scott King, a civil rights activist, once said, “When I went to the movies with other black children, we had to sit in the balcony while the white kids got to sit in the better seats below. We had to walk to school while the white children rode in school buses paid for by our parents’ ...

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Ludwig van Beethoven

Cole Tucker 2B Ludwig van Beethoven Ludwig van Beethoven was born in Germany in 1770. He died in 1827 at the age of 56. He grew up during the classical age, which was the new style that had western ideas about arts and music. This period of time was from 1750 - 1830. This is why his music is ...

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George Harrison

George Harrison Harold and Louise French gave birth to George Harrison on February 25, 1943 in Liverpool, England. George Harrison was the youngest of four children. While George Harrison had a solo career, he is best remembered as the lead guitarist and sometimes lead vocals with The ...

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John Keats

John Keats was born on October 31, 1795. He was the oldest of five siblings. One of them, Edward died at infancy. He lived a happy childhood in North London. His father Thomas Keats and his mother Frances Jennings owned a livery business called the "Swan and Hoop". (Merriman) John was said to be a ...

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Anne Hutchinson

Anne Hutchinson Anne Hutchinson was known as a Patriot woman who was a threat to the power and authority of the Puritan leadership. Her religious beliefs were very different when compared to those that were being taught by Puritan clergy within the Boston area. Her preaching nearly caused a ...

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Son of Sam

Nick Grasso CJ 101 11/14/11 Professor Suber David Richard Berkowitz, also known as " Son of Sam" or the ". 44 Caliber Killer" is an American serial killer and arsonist who terrorized New York City from July 1976 until his arrest in August 1977. After Berkowitz was arrested, he confessed to ...

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Life and Highlights of William Taft

Life and Highlights of William Taft By Manuel Lucero William Howard Taft, born September 15, 1857, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. -- died March 8, 1930, Washington, D.C., 27th president of the United States (1909 - 13) and 10th chief justice of the United States [HYPERLINK: ...

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Woodrow Wilson

He was totally paralyzed on the left side and blind in his left eye. He was bedridden for weeks and for several months after that he was confined to a wheelchair. Eventually he was able to walk with a cane. All of this took place during the final 15 months of his second term, while the country ...

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Bronte Sisters

Bronte Sisters Three writers who influenced the direction of the English novel also happened to be sisters. Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Bronte were all born in Thornton, England in the early 1800s.Their father Patrick was born in Ireland, educated in England, and became an Anglican clergyman. He ...

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William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare William Shakespeare was born on April 23, 1564, in Stratford-on-Avon. The son of John Shakespeare and Mary Arden, he was probably educated at the King Edward IV Grammar School in Stratford, where he learned Latin and a little Greek and read the Roman dramatists. At eighteen, ...

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Percy Taylor

Se trataba de Mr Percy Taylor, un americano quien se había educado hast= a el punto de no tener dinero. En 1937, salió de su ciudad, Boston, Massachussets. En 1944, se halla en América del Sur, alrededor del río Amazonas, con una tribu de indígenas. Era “el Gringo Pobre”, a veces debía buscar ...

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Roger Williams

Sharon #29 Mrs.Rendon Roger Williams Roger Williams was known as an English theologian, a theologian is a person knowledgeable in theology, mainly Christian theology. Roger Williams was born in London, circa 1603. He was a father of three sons and one daughter. There names were Sydrach, ...

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Patch Adams

Patch Adams Patch Adams was a good person; he loved his patients and cared about them. He made kids laugh, comforted old people and made everyone feel good. I would do exactly the same, I will care about each patient I see. Laugh with them and talk, cause I believe when a person is happy he ...

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Princess Diana

Elizabeth Garcia UNV-104 21st Century Skills: Communication and Information Literacy October 5, 2011 Professor Daws Princess Diana and her death Regardless of whether you knew her personally or through the media, Princess Diana was an inspiration that touched the hearts of others ...

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Molly Pitcher

MOLLY PITCHER By: Brittany Warren I am a composite person so I have no definite birth or death date recorded in history. In addition, I never roamed the cobblestone paths or the dirt roads of a town that I claimed as my home. I am a "woman" who represents the actions of the heroic women who ...

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John F. Kennedy's Strive for Success

Ask any American about who was the most influential President involved in social and political change was, and you are bound to hear the name John F. Kennedy. John F. Kennedy was a congressman and senator before being elected the 35th President of the United States of America. After his election to ...

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Niels Bohr

NIELS BOHR ENG 101 MICROSOFT WORD PROJECT 19.07.2012 SENA YILDIZ / 2010102084 / PEDU * * * TABLE OF CONTENTS A. TABLE OF FIGURES 2 B. BIOGRAPHY 3 I. Early Years 3 II. Physics 3 III. Manhattan Project 4 BIOGRAPHY 3 Early Years 3 Physics 3 TABLE OF FIGURES Figure 1: Niels ...

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Martin Luther King Bio w/ Rosa Parks

Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was born January 15, 1929 and died April 4, 1968. He was an American clergyman, activist, and prominent leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights in the United States and ...

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Maqbool Fida Husain

Maqbool Fida Husain Gouri R. 'To my mind the most interesting thing in art is the personality of the artist; and if that is singular, I am willing to excuse a thousand faults,' says Somerset Maugham in The Moon and Sixpence. What do you think of the artist who completes an elaborate ...

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Ida B. Wells (Barnett)

Ida Bell Wells-Barnett Ida Bell Wells was born a slave in Holy Springs, Mississippi on July 16, 1862 to James Wells and Elizabeth Warrenton Wells six months before the Emancipation Proclamation. Both her mother and father were owned by the same man and worked for him after being freed. Ida was ...

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Isolationism and Solidarity in Hitler's Life

Adolf Hitler was born in 1889 in a small town called Braunau, Austria by a loving mother named Klara Poelzl Hitler, and an abusive and alcoholic father named Alois Hitler. After becoming chancellor of Germany in 1933, he would lead one of the most barbaric and inhumane regimes in history. The ...

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Ghandi

Gandhi Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born in Gujarat, India, on October 2, 1869 and was assassinated January 1948. He studied law in England and became a Lawyer in Bombay. After not being very successful, he went to work in South Africa. He went back to India in 1915. By this time, he ...

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Barack Obama, Our President

Barack Obama, Our President Barack Obama became Americas first African American President at the age of 48. Before watching the video “President Obama”, I really did not know much about who Obama was or what he had done before he became President. So I hope to learn more about him and of his ...

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Comparison of "Citizen Ben" to "The American Scholar"

Barbara Braddy Hicks- American Literature September 28, 2012 Comparison of "Citizen Ben" to "The American Scholar" Benjamin Franklin and Ralph Waldo Emerson are both widely recognized names in the American literature landscape. They share many of the same qualities in their views and ...

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