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Wyatt Earp Doc Holliday
4,776 wordsThe story of John Henry Doc Holliday is somewhat different from what most people think. He served no government. He wasn t the victim of social oppression. He was not one who you would want to be your enemy. He was on of the coolest killers ever to snatch a gun from hiding. This is the story of his life and his legendary friend ship with Wyatt Earp. Doc was a dentist whom necessity had made a gambler; a gentleman whom disease had made frontier vagabond; a philosopher whom life had made a caustic...
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19 Th Century Back To China
642 wordsThis movie is based on Ruthann e Lum McCunns 1981 true-story book of the same name, follows the story of a young Chinese woman, Lalu, brought to the United States in the 19 th century by a wife trader and sold as a wife to an unscrupulous saloon owner. Lalu attempts to earn the money to buy her freedom and return to China. It truly depicts the trials and tribulations a Chinese immigrant went through in the days of old. In addition, it allows those of Chinese descent to recognized the efforts the...
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Immortal Womans Rooster Lawless Outlaws Generates Dramatic Excitement Gods
5,280 wordsBy Joshua Vukelich. In the immoral world of Ovid's The Metamorphoses the gods stand out like the characters of a western dime novel. A hero, usually is dressed with their purple robes held together with golden straps, that classifies them as the royal or hierarchical gods. On the other hand, you have the villain, who dresses in dark colored clothing. Also, the villain can appear dressed in white with purple clothing which exemplifies the royalty of their underworld. The gods meet each other on a...
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Anti Saloon League Christian Temperance Union
1,326 wordsProhibition means Industrial Revolution Introduction Prohibition means the forbidding by law the manufacturing and selling of alcoholic beverages. In the late 1800? s, a period of reforms in the US, many people started to believe that alcohol had harmful effects on society. Due to the efforts of the Anti-Saloon League, the Women? s Christian Temperance Union and other organizations, the eighteenth amendment of prohibition was ratified. But since the beginning of the prohibition era, the US faced...
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Anti Saloon League Christian Temperance Union
728 wordsProhibition in the Prohibition Prohibition Prohibition in the United States was a measure designed to reduce drinking by eliminating the businesses that manufactured, distributed, and sold alcoholic beverages. The Eighteenth Amendment to the U. S. Constitution took away license to do business from the brewers, distillers, vintners, and the wholesale and retail sellers of alcoholic beverages. The leaders of the prohibition movement were alarmed at the drinking behavior of Americans, and they were...
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