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    Beautiful Swan Land

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    The Swan River has been considered one of the most important landscape features of Perth City. It has brought suburbs, hills and its people together allowing Perth to develop and expand; historically, the Swan River is known to have been used as a food source, transport route, a sewer, a rubbish dump and a place for recreation. Rivers are an integral part of our landscape as they are a major source of food, recreation and transport. In 2004, the Swan River was awarded the status of Western…

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    Edmund Rice was born in 1762 in Callan Ireland he was the fourth child to be born out of six and the first one of them to be properly educated which then led to him becoming a mercantile apprenticeship under his Uncle. In 1785 he married but in 1789 his wife died to a fever (most likely cholera).Edmund Rice founded the Christian Brothers in the year 1802, it was founded because Edmund Rice wanted to join a religious institute but instead of doing that he with the support of Dr Thomas Hussey…

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    Cherokee Tribe Habitat

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    Maria TallChief. She was born in 1925 and she has not died yet. The next one is Crazy Horse. He was born in 1840 and died in 1877. The next one is Sacajawea. She was born in 1788 and died in 1812. The next one is Will Rogers. He was born in 1879 and died in 1935. The next one is Pontiac. He was born in 1720 and died in 1769. The next one is Geronimo. He was born in 1829 and died in 1909. The next one is Tecumseh. He was born in 1768 and died in 1813. The next one is the…

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    S. in 1851 from England, to help young men socialize without the negative pressures of drinking, explicit sexuality and other such evils. And the second organization was the Salvation Army. The Salvation Army entered the Bailey 7 U.S. in 1879, with its main focus on being to bring others to Christ’s teachings. They offered many human necessities, such and food, shelter, and work; it is still bringing those same things to people around the world. Along with social gospels working…

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    My parents came to America through school because where there from colleges are not so great. My parents are from a small place in Africa called Rwanda, it’s a pretty small country and not a lot of people know about it. Well my parents didn’t know each other back in Rwanda but met in America. They came here because they were given the option to come to America paid by the government to take studies and come back. My parents obviously didn’t do that but they got that privilege because they did…

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    Monaco Research Paper

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    MONACO Monaco or officially the Principality of Monaco is a sovereign city state, microstate and country located on the French Riviera in Western Europe. France borders the country on three sides while the other side borders the Mediterranean Sea. The country is divided into four areas: Monaco-Ville (the old city), the Condamine (port quarter), Monte-Carlo (business and recreation), and Fontvieille (recreation and light industry). Monaco The area of Monaco is only 499 acres. Monaco is…

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    article covers the historiography of the French revolution discussing some of the critical views by the various historians and writers. The French Revolution is one of the revolutions that had significant influences in the 18th century that took place in 1879 (History World International). It was similar to the American Revolution since it applied the principle of enlightenment. Enlightenment was a spreading intellectual, philosophical, cultural, and social movement which stretched through the…

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    Babylonian Cuneiform. Babylonian Cuneiform is also known as wedge-shaped writing. The text that is written on the Cyrus Cylinder is known to be a declaration about the 539 B.C. Iran and Iraq War. The cylinder is named after the great Cyrus of Persia. In 1879, the cylinder was excavated by archaeologist, Hormuzd Rassam. The Cyrus Cylinder can be located in London, England, in the British Museum. Twenty- three centimeters wide and eight centimeters in diameter is what the clay cylinder is…

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    Ukulele Research Paper

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    The ukulele ; variant: ukelele) sometimes abbreviated to uke, is a member of the lute family of instruments; it generally employs four nylon or gut strings or four courses of strings. The ukulele originated in the 19th century as a Hawaiian adaptation of the Portuguese machete, a small guitar-like instrument, which was introduced to Hawaii by Portuguese immigrants, many from Madeira and the Azores. It gained great popularity elsewhere in the United States during the early 20th century, and from…

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    The Laundress, also called The Washerwoman, by Honoré Daumier (French, Marseilles 1808–1879 Valmondois) is an oil on wood, painted in 1863 in Paris. The painting depicts a washer woman returning from the laundry boats in Seine, a river in Paris. Although she is exhausted and weary she carries her load up the stairs while helping the child. The painting speaks to the issue regarding poverty in other parts of the world. The woman is not wealthy, but humble and completes her daily chores. Poverty…

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