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    the twin boys who were raised by a wolf. When the brothers grew up they founded the city of Rome. While this is a legend, there are many modern stories about children being raised by wolves, which are believed by many people. In an Indian jungle in 1867 a boy was found by some hunters. They said he was living with wolves – he was about six years old. He was named Dina and went to live with humans, but he never learned to speak. The wolf-girls Kamala and Amala were also Indian. Their story was…

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    The first woman to win a noble prize for not just Physics but Chemistry too, would have a dramatic impact on the world as we know it today. Marie Salomea Sklodowska was a polish scientist, born on November 7, 1867 in Warsaw, Congress Kingdom of Poland, Russia. Marie’s mother, Bronislawa, and father, Wladyslaw, were both teachers and wanted Marie to have an education. During school when Marie became fascinated with the art of science Marie’s parents were extremely encouraging and supportive.…

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    In this writing piece he argues about the education for women and also for perfect equality for women. In 1865 to 1868 mill severed as a Member of Parliament. In 1866 Mill became the first M.P was ever to call for the women being giving to vote. In 1867 served as a president of the Society for Women‘s Suffrage. There are some picture on www.womenshistory.about.com I tried to post them in my writing piece but there is the website to show cartoon about it.…

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    Mary Harris was born on approximately May, 1, 1837 to the parents of Richard and Ellen Harris. Mary Harris nickname “Mother Jones” was given to her for her kindness and careness by inspired workers. Mary Harris was a union activist, an active campaigner for the United Mine Workers Union, and a political progressive. In 1898, Mary Harris was the founder of the Social Democratic Party. Harris early life left many personal tragedies , soon she decided to begin her work as a labor activism and…

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    following the readmittance of a majority of the 11 succeeded states, the North largely relinquished control over the South. The result of which would lead to the continued persecution and denial of equal protection for many African Americans. In 1867, Radical Reconstruction saw blacks with their first opportunity at representation in government and legislation. With the passing of the Reconstruction Act came new organization…

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    resolution and asked the president to nominate a commission of architects to re-design the Mall and other public spaces in D.C. When the programme launched, it was resisted by the Army Corps of Engineers, who had held executive authority over the Mall since 1867. Eventually, the task that McMillan envisioned was given to the Army engineers, but then the engineers’ plan was seriously opposed by the American Institute of Architects, which had held a convention “to showcase their profession’s most…

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    “No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris…[because] no known motor can run at the requisite speed for four days without stopping.” -Orville Wright One thing that I found interesting about this quote is the fact that it came in 1909, which was about 6 years after the Wright Brothers’ original flights, which were considered very successful at that time. I think Orville Wright said this because he falsely assumed that airplanes would never go faster than they did at that time. Of…

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    Social 20 Nationalism Essay: 2 What fosters Canadian nationalism or at the very least- makes Canadians want to remain Canadian? Is it our unanimous love for hockey, our patronage of French and English or our role in the world? Pierre Elliott Trudeau, the 15th Prime Minister of Canada, writes in his book Federalism, Nationalism and Reason that ‘will’ rather than the aforementioned factors of geography, common language, common culture is the most critical to the ‘foundation of the nation’. He…

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    In the year 1776 our country was born. After the Revolutionary War we officially became known as the United States of America. Aside from gaining our independence a new form of government was born or at least it was new to us. We were now a Democracy. One aspect of a democracy is there are 3 branches of government. They are Judicial, Legislative, and Executive. Perhaps the most interesting of the 3 is the Executive branch also known as the President of the USA. One job of the president is to…

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    Throughout history, African Americans have been the victims of countless hate crimes; starting from when they were captured from Africa and sold into slavery, to the twenty-first century. After they were emancipated from slavery, African Americans faced racial discrimination that led to many brutal deaths. In the image above, an African American man named Frank McManus is being lynched in front of a mob. McManus was accused of raping a four-year-old girl and was arrested and placed in holding.…

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