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- 5441: Civil War Journal
- ... will be enlisted in soon. I am frightened for what that boy has to go through. I am praying that he will be able to dodge that conscription set out. Emily is doing well in school. She is reading a lot, but, I think, she is pro-Union. She has been reading that Negro book, Uncle Tom's Cabin. I am quite upset that she is rebelling against her father's ...
- 5442: The Trancontinental Railroad
- Blake Higgins 4/29/00 Vail Mountain School Grade 8 The Transcontinental Railroad Although many changes occurred in the mid 1800s in America, such as the Industrial Revolution and the Civil War, the Transcontinental Railroad profoundly changed the U.S. This tremendous ...
- 5443: Puritanism
- ... theories to explain the "fits" of the young girls who accused so many of practicing witchcraft. Among the theories are adolescent hysteria and ergot poisoning. For further reading, visit: http://vader.castles.com/arowyn/Puritans/School http://members.aol.com/calebj/mayflower.html
- 5444: Lord of the Flies - A Symbolic Interpretation
- ... speak regardless of his status in the group. Ralph used the conch as a tool in his democracy. " We cant have everyone talking at once. Well have to have hands up like at school. Then Ill give him the conch. Conch? Thats what the shell is called. Ill give the conch to the next person to speak. He can hold it when hes speaking. And ...
- 5445: Jimi Hendrix Report
- ... were extremely poor. As a teenager, young Jimi listened to typical fifties music such as Muddy Waters, Chuck Berry, Elvis Presely and even a little Eddie Cochrane. He played in a few bands in high school, but then dropped out before his senior year. Jimi really never really imagined that he had enough talent to go into the music industry, actually he thought he had no talent whatsoever and had a ...
- 5446: William Penn
- ... practiced in a church as much as in your heart. The differences that were between the Quakers and the Anglican Christians was that the Anglicans practiced strict discipline in their prayers. They would go to prayer every morning, and ask for forgiveness of their sins. They believed that the sacred authority was the Bible, the only way to make your way to heaven was to go to sermon; they should glorify ...
- 5447: Abraham Of Chaldea
- ... that I may drink, "and who shall say, "Drink, a nd I will water your camels"--let her be the one whom thou hast appointed for thy servant Isaac". 25 Before he had finished this prayer, Rebekah, a beautiful virgin, and granddaughter of Nahor, came out with her water jar upon her shoulder. When she had filled her jar with water, the servant ran to meet her and asked her for ...
- 5448: Building And Keeping A
- ... continental empire to suit our needs today. After the Civil War ended, slavery was outlawed. This, however, did not end the mistreatment of black people. Up until the 1960's blacks could not go to school with whites, eat with them, or drink from the same water fountain as them. These were only a few of the racial problems. In the 60's the civil rights movement changed all of that ...
- 5449: Roman Empire
- ... trying to overthrow them. Constantine legalized Christianity. Later Theodosius made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire. The army didn't like Christ. Romans didn't like Christians saying that they protected Rome through prayer. Some soldiers gave up. Some Christians believed soldiers performed sacrilegious acts. In conclusion, the Roman Empire declined based upon the same factors that had caused it to flourish. It fell because the social, economic, political ...
- 5450: Impact Of The Renaissance
- ... Da Vinci painted. Raphael (1483-1520) was famous for his tender Madonnas, the best known of which resides in the monastery San Sisto in Piacenza. He is also famous for his other painting being the school of Athens involving all the great western philosophers such as Plato and Aristotle. Michelangelo (1475-1564) was renowned for his eight-foot sculpture of David in which he glorifies the human form. Four different Popes ...
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