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Daniel WebsterBorn January 18, 1782, in Salisbury, New Hampshire, was a central figure in the nation's history. He successfully combined his political and legal career and played a role as lawyer, congressman, orator, secretary of state, leader of two parties, and a presidential candidate. His father, ...
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BachThroughout the history of music, many great composers, theorists, and instrumentalists have left indelible marks and influences that people today look back on to admire and aspire to. No exception to this idiom is Johann Sebastian , whose impact on music was unforgettable to say the least. People ...
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CleopatraMany countries have had important rulers who were well-known throughout the world. One country whose leaders particularly stand out is Egypt. The leaders of ancient Egypt were extremely essential in history. was a key example of these significant rulers of Egypt. The Egyptian queen VII was ...
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Christoper MarlowChristopher Marlowe was born on February 6, 1564 (Discovering Christopher Marlowe 2), in Canterbury, England, and baptized at St. George’s Church on the 26th of the same month, exactly two months before William Shakespeare was baptized at Stratford-upon-Avon (Henderson 275). He was the eldest son ...
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Thomas Hobbeswas an English philosopher who was lived from 1588-1679. He attended Oxford University where he studied classics. His occupation was a tutor, but he also traveled around Europe to meet with scientists and to study different forms of government. He became interested in why people allowed ...
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John Adams, who became the second president of the United States, has
been accused by some historians of being the closest thing America ever had to a
dictator or monarch (Onuf, 1993). Such strong accusations should be examined in
the context of the era in which Mr. Adams lived and served. A closer ...
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John Muir's Trail In HistoryJohn Muir was a man of great importance in the history of the United
States and in the preservation of it's beauty. His tireless efforts to protect
natural wonders such as Yosemite Valley demonstrated his undying love for the
outdoors. Muir took a stand against the destructive side of ...
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George OrwellMany writers use satire techinques to attack areas of life they didn't agree with. Satire is a cunning way to express their opinions. Some of these works today are considered masterpieces and works of art. One writer who was a genius at incorporating beliefs in his writings was .
Commonly known ...
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Benjamin HarrisonPresident Harrison\'s single term fell between the two terms of Grover Cleveland, a Democrat. Cleveland was popular with the people but unpopular with political leaders. Harrison was popular with neither. There was indeed something of a mystery in his being elected at all. He was serious and ...
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Communism - From Marx To ZeminCommunism has long been heralded in capitalist countries as the root of all evil. However, as with all phobias, this intrinsic fear of communism comes from a lack of knowledge rather than sound reasoning. It is that same fear that gave the world the Cold War and McCarthy's Red Scare. The purpose ...
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Salvador ManuchinGeneral systems theories emerged in the biological and social sciences following World War II. This led to the conceptualization of the individual as an interdependent part of larger social systems. Systemic therapy does not focus on how problems start, but rather on how the dynamics of ...
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Gandhi And His ViewsAccording to George C. Marshall, “ Gandhi has become the spokesman for the conscience for all of mankind. He was a man who made humility and simple truth more powerful than empires.” Gandhi was a man of peace, ambitions and the audacity to sanctify the world. He understood the immoral society and ...
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John Paul Jones: The Undaunted SailorRear Admiral John Paul Jones was seen as a dynamic leader who time and again overcame exceptional difficulties and uncommon dangers. He had "the boldness which is produced by madness, the bravery which is the effect of animal spirits, and the courage which is the result of reflection." John ...
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Hannibal 2In 237 B.C., Hamilcar Barca took his nine year old son, Hannibal, to the alter of a Carthaginian god and made him swear that he would always be an enemy to the Romans. Hannibal and his father then left for Spain. The center of Carthaginian power in Spain was the city of New Carthage(modern ...
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Joseph Stalinwas a Georgian Marxist revolutionary leader and later dictator of the USSR. He was born in Gori, Georgia. He studied at Tiflis Orthodox where he was expelled from in 1899. After joining a Georgian Social Democratic organization in 1898, he became active in a revolutionary underground, and he was ...
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Babe RuthGeorge Herman \"Babe\" Ruth was an American icon or symbol just as Uncle Sam was; the Babe started it all. He was the best pitcher in his day and still remains the strongest slugger in the game. Ruth had power, strength, an appetite and a desire for the game that no other player would ever have. ...
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Jonas SalkFrom the beginning of mankind, man has looked for cures of illness. Jonas
Salk found a cure for one of the worst illnesses in the history of man, polio.
's polio vaccine was a great discovery of his time, and it is still
being used today to eradicate polio worldwide. Dr. Salk is also known for ...
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Francisco PizarroMany explorers are famous for their discoveries and their actions.
One of these famous explorers was Francisco Pizzaro. was
a Spanish explorer and conqueror. Pizarro was born in Trijullo in 14762.
He came to America and then settled in Panama3. One of Pizarro's greatest
accomplishments was the ...
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Robert Frost And His LifeI am working on establishing a more complete bio on Robert Frost, however in the meantime please excuse the reprint from a well known encyclopedia with permission. The messsage from Groliers stated"If you are only using a small portion and what you are distributing is not for profit, please simply ...
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Manuel Noriega, the former dictator of the Central American country of Panama, rose to power through the art of destruction deception and detail. was able to profit and flourish as Panama’s new leader because of the Cold War environment. Due to the Cold War, its geographical positioning, and financial ...
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Kierkegaard And ChristianitySoren Kierkegaard is said to be one of the "founding fathers" of
existentialism. His style of writing, his tone and vocabulary tie him closely to another forerunner of existentialist thought: Fyodor Dostoevsky (although either of them would probably deny this vehemently). However, in the course ...
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HG WellsHerbert George Wells English author and political philosopher, most
famous for his science-fantasy novels with their prophetic depictions of
the triumphs of technology as well as the horrors of 20th-century warfare.
Wells was born September 21, 1866, in Bromley, Kent, and educated at the
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Frederick BantingDiabetes is a chronic disorder in which the pancreas doesn't produce enough insulin. Insulin is an important hormone for the metabolism of sugar in the body. When the pancreas fails to provide the body with insulin, these sugar build up in the blood stream. Therefore, the body can't use the food ...
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Mariano EscobedoBy: A_COOLGUY56@YAHOO.COM BY ANGEL MENDOZA
was a healthy man he was my Grandparents great great grandparent. He was a Mexican General from Mexico. He wanted to govern Mexico, he fought against dynasty and he won. Escobedo fought against the French Invasion in Mexico to govern Mexico. He became ...
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Julius Caesarwas a strong leader for the Romans who changed the course of the history of the Greco - Roman world decisively and irreversibly. With his courage and strength he created a strong empire . What happened during his early political career? How did he become such a strong dictator of the Roman ...
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