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Millions Of Dollars Transcontinental Railroad
2,899 wordsBUILDING THE FIRST TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD From the time when locomotives first set their immense wheels onto the frigid iron of parallel rails, Americans longed for a means of transportation which would connect the separate regions of California and the Eastern states. This need for connection, fueled by manifest destiny led to the building of the first transcontinental railroad. Expansion of the railroads would have been postponed indefinitely without the unfair support the government provid...
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Put An End Part Of The Book
2,140 wordsThe book Daniel 2 Daniel The book of Daniel has always been a kind of guide and an example for me to use throughout my whole life. I learned about the Bible stories in Daniel when I was very little and I always loved them. They taught me what faith is and how it comes to us in an understandable way. Stories like, Daniel and the Lions Den and The Three Men in the Fiery Furnace first taught me what Gods word is all about. No matter what age you are, the Bible stories in Daniel will give you a sens...
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Mother In Law Israel
4,709 wordsBook Of Joshua Chapter 1 The book begins with the history, not of Joshua? s life (many remarkable passages of that we had before in the books of Moses) but of his reign and government. In this chapter, I. God appoints him to the government in the stead of Moses, gives him an ample commission, full instructions, and great encouragements (v. 1 - 9). II. He accepts the government, and addresses himself immediately to the business of it, giving orders to the officers of the people in general (v. 10,...
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Egyptian Army B C
485 wordsCaught Between the Great Powers This paper will show how Judah aligned itself with Egypt, who was in a bipolar struggle for power with Babylon and how it eventually led to their destruction. Small nations caught between two larger powers struggling for supremacy find it impossible to remain in a state of neutrality. They must choose a side to align with and hope they make the right choice in order to survive the struggle. Judah? s downfall began in 609 B. C. when Pharaoh Necho II led his army th...
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Crowned Emperor Haile Selassie Halie Selassie Ruled Ethiopia Nobly Ras
2,849 wordsThere is no understanding to modern Ethiopia without a grasp of Haile Sellassie's life. Selassie would prove to be one of Ethiopia's most noble leaders. He pushed education for his people. He made a valiant effort to drag Ethiopia out of its stagnant state of unpaved roads, minimal schools, very little education, and views on international affairs. He looked and carried himself like a king. The Ethiopian Emperor traditionally took the title of King of King, Lion of the Tribe of Judah as a title....
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