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Amount Of Time Indentured Servants
1,760 wordsDuring the 17 th and 18 th centuries, countless numbers of immigrants, mostly from Europe, sold themselves into bondage in exchange for passage to America. When in America they were called indentured servants, and would work for the person who brought them over for a predetermined amount of time, in order to pay for their passage. The amount of time a servant was bound for was stated in the contract that they all had to sign, and was usually from four to seven years, depending on the age, sex, a...
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Secret To Successful Business Letter
3,290 words... element of intrigue. Then, the letter hooks the reader's interest. The hook is often a clear statement of the reader's problems, needs, or wants. For example, if you are writing to a customer who received damaged goods, acknowledge the problem and then offer a solution. Next, create demand. Your letter is an offer of something -- a service, a product, goodwill, an agreement, a contract, a compromise, a consultation. Tell the reader how he or she will benefit from your offering. That creates ...
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Birmingham Alabama Letter Written
749 wordsMartin Luther King Jr. , is one of the most recognized, if not the greatest civil rights activist in this century. He has written papers and given speeches on the civil rights movement, but one piece stands out as one of his best writings. Letter from Birmingham was an intriguing letter written by King in jail in the city of Birmingham, Alabama. He was responding to a letter written by eight Alabama Clergyman that was published in a Birmingham Alabama newspaper in 1963 regarding the demonstratio...
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Amount Of Time Indentured Servants
1,830 wordsDuring the 17 th and 18 th centuries, countless numbers of immigrants, mostly from Europe, sold themselves into bondage in exchange for passage to America. When in America they were called indentured servants, and would work for the person who brought them over for a predetermined amount of time, in order to pay for their passage. The amount of time a servant was bound for was stated in the contract that they all had to sign, and was usually from four to seven years, depending on the age, sex, a...
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Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn Adventures Of Tom Sawyer
4,711 wordsIn Mark Twain's two major works, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, and its sequel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, he develops and displays his humorist abilities by concealing within them deeper meanings, ultimately producing a satire of the region in which he lived. Examined within this paper are the methods which Twain uses to conceal his satire within the above two novels. The majority of his points are made using humor, but he also takes advantage of the use of southwestern dialect and Huck ...
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Martin Luther King Civil Disobedience
1,172 wordsThere are times throughout the history of the United States when its citizens have felt the need to revolt against the government. Two such cases occurred during the time of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Henry David Thoreau. Both men courageously confronted the mighty us government; both spent time in jail as a result of their defiant actions; both men stood for a belief in a better future, and both presented their dreams through non-violent protest and civil disobedience. The similarities in t...
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