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- 11931: Abigail Adams
- ... the most informed woman on public affairs in the nation. On August 10, 1774, Abigail parted with John as he left to attend the Congress called at Philadelphia to try and unite the colonies against Great Britain's plan to punish Boston and Massachusetts. Though her sons would not be of military age for another decade, Abigail dreaded war, in which only God knew what would happen. When the shots at ...
- 11932: Reality vs. Illusion
- Reality vs. Illusion Michael Cioffi Outline I. Introduction A. Introduce topic 1. Reality and illusion 2. Confusion between the two II. First Body A. Othello 1.Othello is a great example 2. Iago gains revenge through this III. Second Body A. Othello 1. Out of revenge 2. Iago uses his plan IV. Conclusion A. Reality vs. Illusion 1. Confusion between the two 2. Iago knows ...
- 11933: Questionable Heros in the Play Julius Caesar
- ... people in this tragedy did what they did. Julius Caesar, the center of the big ordeal, is the first logical person to take a look at. When he first arrives, he is hailed as a great man and offered the crown numerous times, refusing it each time. He is clearly the hero of the people for that time. The question of his heroism comes when his previous actions are looked upon ...
- 11934: Talcott Parsons
- ... it landed perfectly. The airplane was later used in WW1. Another main event that happened was World War 1. This war was fought from 1914-1918, while Parsons was a teenager. During this segment, America, Great Britain, Russia, and France, fought against the German army in Europe. Simultaneously, America was battling Japan on the other side of the world. Both axis powers, Germans and Japanese, were trying to gain political control ...
- 11935: Animal Farm: Satire About Communism
- ... room as a headquarters for themselves. Here they would study blacksmithing, carpentering, and other arts. Snowball kept himself busy by forming animal committees, but many were failures. The reading and writing classes, however, were a great success. Some of the other animals were slightly literate, but many of them were not. The pigs were taking the apples and the cows’ milk. They would say that they had to have these things ...
- 11936: President Andrew Jackson
- ... I though Jackson was a mean tempered Indian fighter who found his way to office because he took over Florida and defended New Orleans Successfully. But I grew to learn that he was really a great president and did a lot for the presidency of the United States of America.
- 11937: Bridge Structures
- ... New Jersey, to Staten Island, New York, with a span of 1652 feet and a total length of 8100 feet. Soon after the turn of the 20th century, the development of reinforced concrete brought about great progress in concrete-arch bridge construction. Multiple concrete-arch construction has been used for overpasses, particularly in the U.S. The Columbia, Pennsylvania, highway overpass is 6856 feet long, with twenty-eight 185 feet concrete ...
- 11938: Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
- ... up to four bushels of barely and corn. The Wife of Bath represents the other extreme in regards to female stereotypes of the Middle Ages. Unlike most women of the time, she has traveled a great deal and seems knowledgeable about things of the world. She is described as knowing much about love which is illustrated by her physical defect, being gap-toothed, which was a sign of sexual accomplishment. She ...
- 11939: Hamlet: Ophelia and Gertrude
- ... he is sure that the way that Hamlet behaved cannot be excused for love(at this time, Polonius decides he will set a meeting with Gertrude to talk to Hamlet while he hides behind the great tapestry that hangs in Gertrude's room). Quite some time has passed and in the confrontation between Hamlet and Gertrude with Polonius hiding, had resulted in the death of Polonius by Hamlet. This proved to ...
- 11940: Gun Control Violence In Schools Critique
- ... the violence is because their home life is bad and their parents aren't there for help. The school based firearm education program is to help students learn about firearm safety. The program is a great way to let people know about guns, but the teachings of how to use guns and all that do not need to be in the schools. Seems to me that the author has not really ...
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