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LOUIS RIEL

should not have been hung because he represented those who couldn’t represent themselves. was disappointed with the way the Métis were, so he took it upon himself to represent the Métis and their rights. Even though the actions that followed, such as keeping the new governor out the colony, ...

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Here Comes The Story Of The Hurricane

Bob Dylan writes about a true story in “Hurricane.” This is the story of Rubin ‘Hurricane’ Carter. He was a middleweight boxer who was wrongfully convicted of three murders. He spent 19 years in prison for a murder he did not commit. Three people were shot in a barroom. Carter and a young ...

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In Cold Blood

Many times, people can find themselves thinking that nothing can hurt them. Things such as car accidents and robberies are all too common. Who would think to worry of such things as murder? No one would until something happens to wake everyone up, such as in Truman Capote’s “”. The book ...

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To Kill A Mocking Bird 2

In literature, discrimantion is oftne used as a theme to bring people aware to the differnt types of discrimantion and how they affect people around us. In Haper Less novel To Kill A Mockingbird, it is show how racism, sexism and classism affect people of all ages. Brought into the Finch house ...

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Creative Writing: Stanley

Damn it, was about all that Stanley could think. It was his first day at work at Holiday Lanes Family Recreation Center, and he was so stoned that he forgot to take his shower. He was running fifteen minutes late and hell, nothing but red traffic lights. Stanley was wondering why in the hell ...

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Egyptian Politics: The Fiction Of A Multiparty System

Today CHRLA issues a new report on the restrictions to multiparty democracy in Egypt In November 1976 the Arab Republic of Egypt officially changed from a single-party to a multiparty system. Since this transition, Egypt has witnessed the formation of 14 new political parties. However, despite ...

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Racism

"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness." The Declaration of Independence The legal barriers to racial equality have ...

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Oliver Cromwell

was an English soldier and statesman who led parliamentary forces in the English Civil Wars. He was lord protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1653 to 1658 during the republican Commonwealth. As a general on the parliamentary side of the English Civil War vs. Charles I, Cromwell ...

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French Revolution 3

French Revolution, cataclysmic political and social upheaval, extending from 1789 to 1799. The revolution resulted, among other things, in the overthrow of the monarchy in France and in the establishment of the First Republic. It was generated by a vast complex of causes and produced an equally ...

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The Infamous Watergate Scandal

"The Watergate Complex is a series of modern buildings with balconies that looks like filed down Shark's Teeth" (Gold, 1). Located on the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. it contains many hotel rooms and offices. What happened in the complex on June 17, 1972 early in the morning became a very ...

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Genetech

Robert Swanson and Dr. Herbert Boyer founded Genentech on April 7, 1976. In it’s beginnings, Genentech pioneered a new scientific field called Recombinant DNA technology. The two young men and their company faced criticism from academic communities and businesses. Ignoring the cruel comments, ...

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Lewis Latimer

Lewis Howard Latimer was born in Chelsea, Massachusetts, on September 4, 1848, six years after his parents, George and Rebecca Latimer, had run away from slavery in Virginia. They were determined to be free and that their children be born on free soil. Because of his light complexion, George was ...

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The Death Penalty

There have been many controversies in the history of the United States, ranging from abortion to gun control, but capital punishment has been one of the most widely contested issues in recent decades. Capital punishment is the legal infliction of on persons convicted of a major crime. It isn’t ...

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Sir Rich Arkwright

By Spahn Dirge was born on December 23, 1732 at Preston in the county of Lancaster. His first profession was a barber in Bolron-le-moors in 1760. Soon afterward he traveled throught the country buying human hair. At that time he had a valuable chemical secret for dying the hair to make wigs ...

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The Devils Of Loudun, By Aldou

'The Devils of Loudun', by Aldous Huxley ‘The Devils of Loudun’ is a historical account of religious fanaticism and sexual hysteria in seventeenth century France, and an investigation into the circumstances that led to the torture and execution of a local parson who, during a farcical ...

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House Made Of Dawn

Throughout Momaday forces the reader to see a clear distinction between how white people and Native Americans use language. Momaday calls it the written word, the white people’s word, and the spoken word, the Native American word. The white people’s spoken word is so rigidly focused on the ...

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To Kill A Mocking Bird: Injustice

Injustice is a problem which everyone faces. Nobody likes to suffer from injustice, yet they do it to others. In the novel, " To Kill A Mockingbird " written by Harper Lee, there are three characters who suffer the most injustice. They are Atticus, Tom Robinson and Boo Radley. Atticus, a man ...

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The Northwest Ordinance Of 1787

On July 13, 2000, the US will celebrate the 213th anniversary of the signing of , which established the current states of Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan and part of Minnesota. (Northwest Ordinance, www.Indiana/state.com/infomania) The plan for the government and citizens was in the ...

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The Stranger

In Albert Camus’s The Stranger, the indifference of the protagonist, Meursault, towards the events of his life often benefit him. However, it is also used against him. Although some people, such as his love interest Marie, accept his indifference, others are not as fond of his personality. ...

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To Kill a Mockingbird: Different Perspectives

“But you would have to walk a thousand miles in my shoes, just to see what it’s like to be me. I’ll be you, let’s trade shoes just to see what it’d be like. To feel your pain, you feel mine. Go inside each other’s eyes, just to see what we would find looking stuff through each other’s eyes.” This ...

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