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Underground Railroad
Number of pages: 6 | Number of words: 1493.... than one reason. Some were obsessed with being free and living a life where they were not told how to live. Others ran due to fear of being separated or sold from friends and family. Then there were some who were treated so cruelly, that it forced them to run just to stay alive. Since coming to America as slaves even back as far back as when the first colonies began, slaves wanted to escape. They wanted to get away from the situation they were forced into. Those who were free were the "whites" who were somewhat separated in values. The North, was a more industrialized area w .....
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Papyrus
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 500.... like wood and clay (broken pottery sherds
with writing are called ostraca). On these materials were
recorded everything from high literature to the myriad of
Nine of ten published texts are private letters or documents
of every conceivable documents and other communications
of daily life. they reflect the quotidian affairs of government,
commerce, and personal life in much the same way that
modern records do. From the papyri, moreover, have come
abundant new works of religious literature not only for
Judaism and Christianity but also for traditional Greek and .....
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19th Century Romanticism In Europe
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 782.... found that the
orderly, mechanistic universe that the Science thrived under was too
narrow-minded, systematic and downright heartless in terms of feeling or
emotional thought) and it was men such as Johann Wolfgang von Goethe in
Germany who wrote "The Sorrows of Young Werther" which epitomized what
Romanticism stood for. His character expressed feelings from the heart and
gave way to a new trend of expressing emotions through individuality as
opposed to collectivism. In England, there was a resurgence into
Shakespearean drama since many Romantics believed that Shakespeare ha .....
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The 1960s
Number of pages: 6 | Number of words: 1432.... I think, was the deep recession occurring in the 60's.
What special events or figures were most significant to you? Name some of the social trends you took part in. Well, I didn't have any hero's or someone to look up to until later on in my 20's when someone invited me to Montreal to watch a folk singer called Pete Seager. From this time on, I became really dedicated and interested in music and this really influenced my life. I was a teacher than, so I didn't really take part in social events, yet there was a building north of Jarvis called Yorkville and teenagers woul .....
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The Rise And Fall Of Hitlers Reich
Number of pages: 8 | Number of words: 2111.... always dreamed.
One of the teachers in his high school classified young Hitler as "notorious,
cantankerous, willful, arrogant, and irascible. He has an obvious difficulty in
fitting in at school." He did well enough to get by in some of his courses but
had no time for subjects that did not interest him. Years later, his former
school mates would remember how Adolf would taunt his teachers and draw sketches
of them in his school notebooks. Forty years later, in the sessions at his
headquarters which produced the record of his table talk, Hitler recalled
several times the .....
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Argument For Caesar To Be The King
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 374.... in the U.S.). A representative ruler speaks for the people and decides for the people. A representative ruler’s rule can be changed be the senate or like in the U.S. today Congress.
I feel that Caesar is not yet ready for the title of an absolute king because his power can cloud his judgment making him a different person. Julius Caesar is in fact a great general but that is a military position not in relation to a king. I can already see that Caesar will change completely if he becomes king. When the senate came over to him he did not stand to greet them but when they .....
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The Use Of Nuclear Power As A
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 744.... research and production that would produce an atomic bomb.
The first cause of using the nuclear power as an atomic power was that the Americans had believed that Japan would never surrender during the WW II. Japan had occupied the islands on the coast of Pacific and they were cruel to the people living there. As a result, some Americans thought that Japan had deserved to be taught a lesson.
Another cause for using the nuclear power, that the bomb costed $2 billion, so it would have been difficult to justify not using it after such a huge financial investment. By 1945, the pro .....
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Airika
Number of pages: 5 | Number of words: 1212.... consumers for New World crops and goods helped fuel the slave trade. A strong family and community life helped sustain African Americans in slavery. People often chose their own partners, lived under the same roof, raised children together, and protected each other. Brutal treatment at the hands of slaveholders, however, threatened black family life. Enslaved women experienced sexual exploitation at the hands of slaveholders and overseers. Bondspeople lived with the constant fear of being sold away from their loved ones, with no chance of reunion. Historians estimate that mo .....
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