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Ohio Essays and Term Papers
John D. RockefellerJohn Davison Rockefeller (July 8, 1839 - May 23, 1937) was the guiding force behind the creation and development of the Standard Oil Company, which grew to dominate the oil industry and became one of the first big trusts in the United States, thus engendering much controversy and opposition ...
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Biography Of Elizabeth BlackwellElizabeth Blackwell was born in Bristol, England. She had many
brothers and sisters, but she was not the youngest. Since Elizabeth and
her sisters were girls Miss Major was the only one who would teach them.
Elizabeth's father was fun and loving, and he owned the biggest
sugar refinery in ...
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The Economics Of The Clean Air ActAir is a part of all of our lives. Without clean air, nothing we know of can
exist. The debate over clean air, it's regulations, their teammates and
opposition, and the economic factors coming into play into this ever-more
recognizable problem is a widespread and ever more controversial one. ...
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Gummo - Movie CritiqueThe film Gummo is intended to be a symbolic movie in which fantasy and reality intertwine. Initially, the film opens in a small town in Ohio after a tornado has swept through and destroyed it. Economically the small region is wrecked. Like the buildings around them, the social fabric that is ...
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Charles W. ChesnuttThough born in Cleveland in 1858, the grandson of a white man and the son of free blacks, grew up in Fayetteville, North Carolina where his family, having left the South originally in 1856, returned after the Civil War. Chesnutt who had little formal education taught himself and also received ...
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Imperial TelecommunicationsImperialism has existed in the world since the beginning of government all together, but this practice took a dramatic turn in the latter half of the nineteenth century. New inventions, modern thinking, and stronger governments all made imperialism easier. Now thousands of miles could be ...
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The War In VietnamThe Vietnam War, the nation's longest, cost fifty-eight thousand American lives. Only the Civil War and the two world wars were deadlier for Americans. During the decade of direct U.S. military participation in Vietnam beginning in 1964, the U.S Treasury spent over $140 billion on the war, enough ...
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RoswellThe Incident The Incident, which enlightened our minds to the capacity of excepting all, has remained one of the most controversial issues today. In , New Mexico, 1947, a strange occurrence arises. An alien craft from outer space crashed in an open field. The issue lay still for almost thirty ...
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Eutahania And Suicide In Americaby Brent Pergram, Masters of Arts in Sociology
The specific sociological problem that is the topic of this research paper is euthanasia. The purpose of this research is to identify the variables associated with euthanasia. It also discusses the variables associated with various types of ...
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Polygamy1835 August 17, Article on Marriage. "According to the custom of all civilized nations, marriage is regulated by laws and ceremonies; therefore we believe that all marriages in this Church of Christ of Latter-day Saints should be solemnized in a public meeting or feast prepared for that purpose, ...
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Antonin ScaliaSupreme Court Justice was born on March 11, 1936 in Trenton, New Jersey to a Sicilian immigrant father and an Italian-American mother and was raised in Queens. He attended Catholic schools in New York City as a child and teen. Scalia then attended Georgetown University, spending his junior year ...
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Thomas Alva Edison's Life: A Light Goes On" Born when the world was starting on a technological joy ride, Edison was destined to set its gears 'on high, " writes Mary Nerney, in her 1934 biography, Thomas A. Edison: A Modern Olympian. " With every fundamental invention, he released dynamic forces through mass demand and mass use." Born ...
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Big Two-Hearted RiverSudden, Unexpected Interjection "It is a tale told by an idiot,
full of sound and fury, signifying nothing." At one point in his
short story, ": Part II", Hemingway's
character Nick speaks in the first person. Why he adopts,
for one line only, the first person voice is an interesting
question, ...
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George Washington: BiographyGeorge Washington was born in Virginia on Feb. 22, 1732 to
Augustine Washington and his second wife, Mary Ball Washington. George
spent his early years on the family estate on Pope's Creek along the
Potomac River. His early education came by way of studying mathematics,
surveying, the classics, ...
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Hemp...A Help For TodayFor our purposes, hemp is the plant called cannabis sativa. There are other plants that are called hemp, but cannabis hemp is the most useful of these plants. In fact, cannabis sativa means "useful (sativa) hemp (cannabis)". "Hemp" is any durable plant that has been used since pre-history for ...
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Hank Williams”” Research Paper
Despite his many drug addictions, was one of the greatest country singers to ever pick up a guitar. Hank and I have the same Birthday, September, 17.. Hank was a pioneer of the country music industry. His spirit and influence can still be heard through the voices of his son ...
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African-American Troops In The Civil War: The 54th MassachusettsThe Fifty-fourth Massachusetts was organized in early 1863 by Robert
Gould Shaw, twenty-six year old member of a prominent Boston abolitionist family.
Shaw had earlier served in the Seventh New York National Guard and the Second
Massachusetts Infantry, and was appointed colonel of the ...
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Creative Writing: Huck's RebellionI watched as Aunt Sally entered the courthouse to fill out my adoption
papers. She had said to me that she was going to make a sivilized young
man out of me. She actually believes that she is going to sivilize me ,
ha! I looked around the room and saw how grimy and dusty it was. There
were ...
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Mark Twain & Huckleberry FinnIn 1884, Mark Twain wrote one of the most controversial and remembered novels in the world of literature, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Mark Twain was the pseudonym of Samuel Langhorne Clemens. He was born in Florida, Missouri, Nov. 30, 1835. Twain was one of six children. This ...
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