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Pancho Villa Del Norte
1,611 wordsBy the turn of the century, Profirio Diaz's regime had not only been marked by notable achievements, but also by brutal tyranny. Under Diaz, the finances of Mexico were stabilized, and country experienced an unprecedented economic development. Foreign capital, especially American, was invested in the exploitation of the country's mineral resources; the mining, textile, and other industries were constructed; and the foreign trade increased about 300 percent. On the other hand, foreign investors d...
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University Of London Sir Alexander
607 wordsSir Alexander Fleming was born at Lochfield near Darvel in Ayrshire, Scotland on August 6 th, 1881. He attended Louden Moor School, Darvel School, and Kilmarnock Academy before moving to London where he attended the Polytechnic. He spent four years in a shipping office before entering St. Mary's Medical School, London University. He qualified with distinction in 1906 and began research at St. Mary's under Sir Almroth Wright, a pioneer in vaccine therapy. He gained M. B. , B. S. , (London), with ...
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Sinn Fein British Rule
825 wordsLeaders and Men of the Easter Rising is a compilation of essays that were originally part of the Thomas Davis lecture series broadcasted on Radio Telefis Eirann (Irish Public Radio) in 1965. The lectures have been edited for print by F. X. Martin, who also produced the original radio series. In the editors words, The contributions are intended to cover as many aspects as possible of the events of Easter Week, 1916. Martin considers his compilation the first attempt at a cool appraisal of the Eas...
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Adolf Hitler Versailles Treaty
1,546 wordsFrom the first day that Adolf Hitler seized power, January 30, 1933, he knew that only sudden death awaited him if he failed to restore pride and empire to post Versailles Germany. His close friend and adjutant Julius Schaub recorded Hitler's jubilant boast to his staff on that evening, as the last celebrating guests left the Berlin Chancellery building: No power on earth will get me out of this building alive! Adolf Hitler, murderer of millions, master of destruction and organized insanity, did...
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Henry Ford And The Assembly Line
748 wordsHenry Ford the most influential person in the last century, created a cheap inexpensive traveling carriage. By doing this, people in America and soon people around the world could travel 200 miles in a ten-hour period. Before this invention of the automobile people could only travel 20 miles in one day by horse. Henry Ford was born on July 30, 1863. He was the first of six to his parents William and Mary Ford. Henry grew up in a typical 19 th century home and attended a one-room schoolhouse. At ...
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Sit Quietly Practice Medicine
1,023 words... l way by using her connections and informing the times that wrote articles on the condition of the war. To this response she was allowed to organize the barracks after the battle of inkerman. In 1865 Florence returned a hero and ended up having talks with Queen Victoria and resulted in the formation of the Royal Army Medical College. Even though Elizabeth was inspired by her womanliness and tact, she was upset because Florence did not fully support the cause for women doctors, she fought it ...
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Ferdinand Von Zeppelin Count Ferdinand Von Zeppelin War
450 wordsZEPPELINS Justin Kieslich U. S. History II Friday, December 8 th Zeppelins First invented in Manzell, a small town in Southern Germany by Count Ferdinand Von Zeppelin (The Giant Airships, 1). The Zeppelin was made of duralumin internal frames. The first of the great airships to fly was the LZ 1 which was flown from its floating hanger on Lake Constance on July 2, 1900 (historical note, 1) When the British went to war with Germany on August 4, 1914, they fully anticipated that the skies over Engl...
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Austria Hungary Balkan War
445 wordsA. Economic Imperialism at home and abroad - In one generation Africa - direct possession (1902: only Liberia, founded by former American slaves remains independent) Asia and Near East: economic and diplomatic pressure Economic concessions and extra-territorial privileges: Ottoman Empire - most vulnerable; China - most vulnerable; Japan - modernizing rapidly; India - firmly in British hands; Importance to Europe: keeps fat on European economy; colonial rule a reproach to democracy; encouraged fe...
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Franco Prussian War Russia And Austria
1,127 wordsWorld War I was a very complicated war. It goes back as far back as 1870. Of course the was didn't last for that many years, but it had many cases. Not just one spark that started it off. The Franco-Prussian War was one of these cases. There were several Franco-Prussian Wars. The last Franco-Prussian War started in 1870. Prussia was in a confederation. A confederation is a group of states that are loosely joined together and have more power than the government of the whole country. Prussia was t...
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Second World War World War 2
1,479 wordsWorld War 2 In order for us to understand what was the real reason for World War 2 to break out, we will need to draw parallels between socio-political circumstances in Europe in 1914 and 1939. In 1914, Germany's rapid development began to represent a threat to England's geopolitical interests, throughout the world. We need to remember that England always acted as the major factor of international tension in Europe, since Napoleonic Wars. England's international politics were being based on one ...
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Archduke Francis Ferdinand Declared War On Serbia
458 wordsCauses of World War 1 World War I was the result of leaders aggression towards other countries which was supported by the rising nationalism of the European nations. Economic and imperial competition and fear of war prompted military alliances and an arms race, which further escalated the tension contributing to the outbreak of war. For Twenty years, the nations of Europe had been making alliances. It was thought the alliances would promote peace. Each country would be protected by others in cas...
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Archduke Francis Ferdinand First World War
1,211 wordsEssay on the Causes of WWI Mark Zwolsman Was Germany was the blame for the outbreak of WWI? This is a perfectly legitimate question. But though this question is important, it is also immensely difficult to answer. This essay will attempt to pinpoint some of the reasons why the origins of the First World War defy simple, straightforward answers. It is widely believed that this war was caused by Germany. Germany was accountable for many previous causes but there are many other reasons that led to ...
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Immigration And Naturalization Service Person In The World
1,954 wordsCharlie Chaplin was born on April 15, 1889, in London, England to Charles Chaplin, Sr. , and Hannah Hill. He was taught to sing before he could talk and danced just as soon as he could walk. At a very young age Chaplin was told that he would be the most famous person in the world. When Charlie was five years old he sang for his mother on stage. Everyone in the audience loved him and threw their money onto the stage. When Chaplin was eight, he appeared in a clog dancing act called Eight Lancashir...
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Washington D C Art New York City
1,348 wordsPicasso, Pablo Picasso Pablo Picasso Picasso, Pablo Ruiz y (1881 - 1973), Spanish painter and sculptor, is considered one of the greatest artist of the 20 th century. He was a inventor of forms, innovator of styles and techniques, a master of various media, and one of the most prolific artists in history. He created more than 20, 000 works. Training and Early Work Picasso was Born in M? last on October 25, 1881, he was the son of Jos? Ruiz Black, an art teacher, and Mar? a Picasso y Lopez. Until...
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton Woman Suffrage Association
1,602 wordsThe Womens suffrage movement in the United States The suffragist movement in the United States was an outgrowth of the general womens rights movement that officially began with the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848. Several leading figures in the antislavery movement had also begun to question the political and economic subjugation of women in a society that claimed to be a democracy. Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, Martha C, Wright, and Mary Ann McClintock issued a call for a convention co...
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Frank Lloyd Wright Wright
750 wordsFrank Lloyd Wright was born as Frank Lincoln Wright on June 8, 1867. He was born in Richland Center, which is in southern Wisconsin. His father, William Carey Wright, was a musician and a preacher. His mother, Anna Lloyd-Jones was a teacher. It is said that his mother placed pictures of great buildings in young Frank? s nursery as part of training him up from the earliest possible moment to be an architect. Wright spent some time growing up on a farm owned by his uncle, which was located near sp...
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Owen Wilfred Owen
231 wordsOWEN: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY Benet, W. R. ? Literary Support? . The London Times 6 January 1921: P. 6. This article criticizes Owen? s non-combatant attitude of the war. He disagrees with Owen fighting the war and then writing protesting poems against it. Blunden, Edmund. ? Mainly Wilfred Owen? . In his War Poets: 1914 - 1918 Harlow: England Longman Group (1958) 29 - 36. This article discusses the influence that Sassoon had on Owen. Blunden also describes the influence that the war had on Owe...
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Nobel Prize Immune System
1,009 wordsI. A World To Change Everyone on this earth has to be grateful to Paul Ehrlich because he made so many advances in medical research. Our life expectancy rate would still be around forty years if Ehrlich hadn? t been interested in chemistry and biology as a young boy. If Ehrlich hadn? t combined so many different chemicals, he would have never combined the chemical known as number 606. Ehrlich helped Emil von Behring find an antitoxin for diphtheria. Diphtheria is a disease that particularly affe...
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Nobel Prize Immune System
997 wordsI. A World To Change Everyone on this earth has to be grateful to Paul Ehrlich because he made so many advances in medical research. Our life expectancy rate would still be around forty years if Ehrlich hadn t been interested in chemistry and biology as a young boy. If Ehrlich hadn t combined so many different chemicals, he would have never combined the chemical known as number 606. Ehrlich helped Emil von Behring find an antitoxin for diphtheria. Diphtheria is a disease that particularly affect...
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World War Ii First World War
1,084 wordsSocial Conditions Affect Writing by Anthony Meszaros Advanced European societies cant support long wars. That was thought prior to World War I. The truth was that the Europeans could not support a long war unchanged. The First World War left no aspect of European civilization untouched, as pre-war governments were transformed to fight total war. The war drastically changed Europe's social conditions thus affecting the writing during this period. During this time many movements shared a resolute ...
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