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    The artist I have selected is Pablo Picasso, a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, stage designer, poet and playwright who spent most of his adult life in France. The greatest and most influential artists of the 20th century, as well as the co-creator of Cubism. “Picasso devoted himself to an artistic production that contributed significantly to—and paralleled the entire development of—modern art in the 20th century.” The personal life Pablo Picasso was in his father’s footsteps…

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    Theodore Roosevelt, also known as Teddy Roosevelt, became the 26th President of the United States in September 1901, after President William McKinley was assassinated. Teddy was widely known for not only being the youngest president ever at the time, but also for using the federal power for good by creating the square deal. He saw a bully pulpit which is “a position of authority that provides its occupant with an outstanding opportunity to speak out on any issue”. He created the phrase “Square…

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    That was the original mission of the Secret Service. According to History it then became the duty of the Secret Service to protect national leaders such as the president ever since one of our Presidents, William McKinley was assassinated in 1901. Secret Service Agents also investigate and prosecute crimes that affect the financial infrastructure of the United States of America…

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    the leader in the Italian peninsula were two great empires of the west. Carthage was the first foreign power with which Rome came in contact with out of Italy. Carthage and Rome were two great rivals that nearly equal resources and strength (Morey, 1901). Rome had a much better organizational structure while Carthage was wealthier. Rome had a better army while Carthage had a very powerful navy. Both fought wars to have control over the Western Mediterranean. In this essay, will discuss how…

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    mid nineteenth century, the United States and Great Britain began to discuss a Clayton-Bulwer Treaty to that would rival a proposed canal through the Central American Republic of Nicaragua, however it was never built. The Hay-Pauncefote Treaty of 1901 was later put into place that allowed United States to build its own canal. After this debate on the canal, a location had to be decided for where to construct the canal. June 19,1902…

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    the theater burned down for a 3rd time. Mary took that opportunity to rebuild the theatre bigger, better, and the grandest theatre in Syracuse, New York. Mrs. Johnson was an active member of the Onondaga Historical Society, a director from 1893 to 1901 and treasurer in 1893 and 1900. In 1900, she married Melville Augustus Johnson and moved away from her beloved Syracuse for a few years. But upon her her husband’s death, she moved back to…

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    of the founders of Disney Studios. This interests me because ever since I was a little girl, I have always loved Disney World. Everytime my parents ask where I want to go on vacation, I always say Disney World. Walt Disney was born on December 5, 1901 in Chicago, Illinois. In 1906, Walt and his family moved to a farm in Marceline, Missouri. On this farm is where Walt Disney first gained an interest in drawing. A couple years later, Walt’s father, Elias, got sick and they had to sell the farm.…

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    The disease was initially observed in a 51-year-old woman named Auguste D. Her family brought her to Dr. Alzheimer in 1901 after noticing changes in her personality and behavior. The family reported problems with memory, difficulty speaking, and impaired comprehension. Dr. Alzheimer later described Auguste as having an aggressive form of dementia, manifesting in memory…

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    born child and his father was an artist, a museum curator, as well as a professor of fine arts at the time. Pablo Picasso was taught fine arts by his father for a year before he proceeded to an Art Academy for another year. He later moved to Paris in 1901 as a preferred destination to practice and learn new styles and art forms. During his stay in Paris he started to work on cubism and surrealism; he was the founder of these art styles. He perfected the art styles and began creating plenty of…

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    Arthurian Legends Synthesis Essay The Arthurian Legend “The Sword in the Stone” demonstrates how literature is modified over time, specifically during the Victorian Era (early-late 1800’s) and into the Modern Age (post 1901). Literary adjustments, including those of Arthur’s character and subtle changes in setting and placement of the sword masterfully demonstrate the fluidity of culture within a piece of literature . The Victorian Era, represented by work The Sword of Kingship, showed a clear…

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