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Johann Sebastian Bach March 21
523 wordsJohann Sebastian Bach was born on March 21 st l 685, the son of Johann Ambrosius, court trumpeter for the Duke of Eisenach and director of the musicians of the town of Eisenach in Thuringia. For many years, members of the Bach family throughout Thuringia had held positions such as organists, town instrumentalists, or Cantors, and the family name enjoyed a wide reputation for musical talent. Compared to most other major composers, Johann Sebastian Bach's life and career were confined to a very li...
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Declaration Of Independence Continental Congress
506 wordsJohn John Dickinson John Dickinson John Dickinson, born on November 13, 1732, was raised with an excellent educational background with would later bring him into politics. John was born the second son of Samuel and Mary Dickinson near the village of Trade in Talbot County, Maryland. By the age of eighteen, Dickinson began the study of law in Philadelphia. John then continued his education at London s Middle Temple, and was admitted to the Delaware Bar. Four years later, he returned to Philadelph...
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Second Continental Congress Governor Of New York
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Atomic Bomb Nuclear Fission
780 wordsManhattan Project The Manhattan Project was the name for the United States program to develop an atomic bomb during the second world war. It was the largest scientific effort undertaken at that time. It involved thirty-seven laboratories throughout the country. One-hundred thousand people worked on this project. Some of these people include the Nobel prize-winning physicists Arthur Holly Compton, Enrico Fermi, Richard Feynman, Ernest Lawrence, and Harold Urey. In the following, I will briefly di...
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Constitutional Monarchy Peoples Party
1,377 wordsPridi My Hero Pridi Banomyong Pridi Banomyong was born on May 11, 1900 in Ayudhya, the former capital of Thailand. He was the eldest son of a relatively well to do farming family. Pridi became interested in revolutionaries when he was very young. At the age of 14, he completed his secondary education. Too young to enroll in any institution for higher education, Pridi stayed with his family for an extra two years, helping them in rice farming before darting off to law school in 1917. Pridi was a ...
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Parke Custis Fairfax County Washington
296 wordsGeorge Washington was born on February 22 (Feb. 11 on the Julian calendar), 1732. He had no middle name. He was born at Wakefield estate near Bridges Creek in Westmoreland County, VA, 40 miles south of Mount Vernon. Washington took the oath of office on April 30, 1789, while living in Virginia. He served as president from 1789 - 1797. There was no other person running, as Washington was appointed to office rather than truely elected. His vice president was John Adams, who would later become pres...
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Womens Suffrage Grolier Multimedia
1,083 wordsNellie McClung 1873 - 1951 When Nellie McClung was born, as Helen Letitia Mooney, in Chatsworth, Ontario, Canada, in 1873, she was not a PERSON under Canadian law (until April 25 th 1940 PERSONS [eligible voters] where defined as A white male person, including an Indian and excluding a person of Mongolian or Chinese race? No women, idiot, lunatic or criminal shall vote. ). Nor was any other women. Women were denied certain rights that men had, including the right to vote. In law, we were economi...
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Nazi Party Six Children
685 wordsPaul Joseph Goebbles Paul Joseph Goebbles was born on the 29 th October 1897, in Rheydt, in the Rhineland. His father was a pheasant farmer, and his mother was a French woman. Both of his parents were strict Roman Catholics. Goebbles was extremely academically successful throughout his life. This compensated for his physical appearance. He had a crippled foot and a permanent limp. These inadequacies affected him psychologically, and he felt that he could not serve his country in the First World ...
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Born Christian Were Tortured Christian Were Tortured One
509 wordsOver the years in history, there have been many formidable executions that were caused by the aspect of different faiths and races. Period after period there have been many leaders who lashed out onto others because of what they believed in. All of these incidents have never been forgotten; one very infamous one would be the Spanish Inquisition. The Spanish Inquisition was started to cleanse the Church of heretics and purify Spain. They executed Jews, Muslims, and other minorities not of Christi...
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El Salvador Human Rights
782 wordsOscar Arnulfo Romero? Remembering a Hero? You can only describe him as a man of determination. Someone who demonstrates extraordinary courage in the face of injustice and inhumanity. He had a resolute intent to do what is right, true, and just, which made him the Archbishop that people remember and make movies about. Because of him, the world was informed about basic human rights and dignities and how this was being ignored in his country of El Salvador. He took it upon himself to use the church...
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Constitutional Monarchy Prime Minister
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Capital Punishment Cases Court Appointed Attorneys
892 wordsPunishable by Death? A crime that is apparently so heinous that the only conceivable punishment is death. The use of the death penalty as a deterrent to crime is as heinous as the crimes that put people on death row. The death penalty is believed to be one rooted in racism and it has continued on in that tradition. The poor are at a disadvantage when it comes to being tried for the death penalty. Lastly the sentencing of the death penalty is not always given with just cause. The penalty of death...
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Father Died Trade Route
1,549 wordsThousands of years ago, a great empire ruled the land of Egypt. The Pharaoh, or king, ruled the lands and the throne was passed down through generation. After the pharaoh died, his appointed son would become the new Pharaoh. Before Hatshepsut, they were always male. Tuthmosis I, her father left the throne to his son Tuthmosis II, her husband. After a couple years he died, and Hatshepsut temporarily took the throne, teaching her inexperienced nephew Tuthmosis III how to be pharaoh. Hatshepsut, th...
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Declaration Of Independence William And Mary
1,510 wordsThomas Jefferson symbolizes the promise and the contradictions of America? s historical heritage. As the third president of the United States, a diplomat, plantation owner, architect, scientist, and philosopher, he is one of the most important figures in American history. The writings of Thomas Jefferson are today more meaningful than ever before in America? s history. You could reach into your pocket, pull out a nickel and find him gazing into the middle distance. Jefferson was born on April 13...
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Robert E Lee Robert Lee
690 wordsRobert E Lee Robert Edward Lee was born on January 19 th, 1807 in Stratford, Virginia. Robert s father was thrown in debtors jail many times for not paying on time. He was introduced to war early in his life; his brother Sydney had shown him a cannon ball and told him about the revolution. Mrs. Lee s stepson was old enough to claim the mansion where they lived that his dead mother had gave to him in his will. The Lee s left to live in Alexandria. Lee was brought up in a Christian family. When Le...
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Santa Anna Vice President
905 wordsAntonio de Lopez de Santa Anna Perez de Lebron was a great man. He was strong, humble, smart, and clever. But he was also a weak, arrogant, stupid, foolish, and these are what most people remember about him. That is not how he really was. In the following paragraphs I will tell about the life and times of Santa Anna, and of his mistakes and achievements, I will tell of the age of Santa Anna. On February 21, 1794, Mexico received a great leader, who would affect her dramatic history to the fulles...
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Nineteen Eighty Four Anti Sex League
996 wordsManipulation of Inter-gender Relationships in Nineteen Eighty Four Is love a simple hobby of the past? That is the idea taken from George Orwell s Nineteen Eighty Four. In a struggle to sort the truth from altered history, Winston Smith stumbles upon an enemy so great that not even Big Brother could totally erase. This enemy is called love. To protect loyalty to the party, all non social or strictly non procreative inter gender relationships are eliminated from Inner and Outer parties. Nineteen ...
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Respect For Persons Courses Of Action
719 wordsConnie Science s moral dilemma of whether or not to break government ethics laws regarding the acceptance of lobbyist s gifts has come to its climax where she must choose if she will jump on the bandwagon or not. Ms. Science could use a number of methods to come to a logical and morally sound conclusion. Some of these methods include Kantian Ethics and Act Utilitarianism. Kantian Ethics is a de ontological theory (which emphasize doing one s duty without regard for the consequences) developed by...
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Attorney General Souter Court
308 wordsDAVID Hackett Souter was born in Melrose, Massachusetts, September 17, 1939. Souter attended the local public school and was immediately recognized as a student of great promise. Souter's parents sent him to Concord High School, he graduated in 1957. He continued his education at Harvard and later awarded a Rhodes scholarship to attend Oxford University for two years, he studied jurisprudence at Magdalen College, where he received bachelors and masters degrees. Souter began his career in public ...
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World War Ii Stalin
928 wordsJoseph Stalin was ruler of the Soviet Union from 1929 - 1953. While he was in power the Great Depression devastated the world economy, the Nazis invaded the U. S. S. R. , Berlin was cut off from the rest of the world, and the Cold War began. In many countries his philosophies were believed to be highly effective, but some of his actions are just being uncovered, and denounced, in? Western? countries like the United States. One part of Soviet history, only now being recognized for what it really ...
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