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    The Great Gatsby is a classic novel that was written in the year 1925 by the author F. Scott Fitzgerald. F. Scott Fitzgerald was an American writter that was born September 24th, 1896. He is known to be one of the greatest American novelists in the 20th century. In his time, he was able to finish 4 novels. One his most notable works is The Great Gatsby. This novel was first published in April of 1925 and did not have a very good start. However, during World War II the book made a comeback, and…

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    The work includes presentation, three primary sections, conclusion and reference writing. The overview shows us short evidence about the back ground of the book “An American Tragedy”. The American tragedy (1925) was put to paper, as the book of Stendhal "Red and black", beached on the several lines of the illicit record. In the start of the century the American newspapers indicated assassination by a certain Chester Gillette of his pregnant darling Grace…

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    inventions before his death in October of 1956. (1) Throughout his life Clarence changed the way American meals were prepared and eaten. His most famous invention that would change the world of the frozen food industry, was released to the world in 1925. The “Quick Freeze Machine”. Clarence was the sixth of nine children in his family. Even when Clarence was young, he was immensely interested in botany and zoology. So when he was old enough, he enrolled at Amherst College, to become a…

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    I found this document by using the database link of Chronicling America and typing in the search engine the exact phrase: “women suffrage”, as well as, selecting the date period of 1865 to 1925. Once I received my results, it was difficult to find a document that I really wanted to read, but I finally found one that pointed out to me at the end of page 1 labeled “The day book., (Chicago, Ill.), January 29, 1915, LAST EDITION, Image 1”. As I selected this document, it turned out to be a newspaper…

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    Andor Kertesz was born July 2 1894 in Budapest to the middle class of Jewish family of Lipot Kertesz that was a bookseller, and his wife Ernesztin Hoffmann. Andor was known as Bandi by his friends. He was the middle child of three sons including Imre and Jeno. When Lipot died in 1908 from tuberculosis, Ernesztin was without a source of income to support their three children. Her brother Lipot Hoffmann provided for the boys and also acted like a father to the boys. They soon moved to Hoffmanns…

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    John's College at the University of Oxford, where he received a B.A. degree with Second-Class honours in modern history in 1923, and the M.A. in 1925. After Oxford, he returned to Canada and taught history at the University of Toronto, where he also coached the Varsity Blues Canadian football team, and the Varsity Blues men's ice hockey team. In 1925, he married Maryon Moody, who was one of his students at the University of Toronto. Together, they had one daughter,…

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    Gatsby Personal Narrative

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    Fitzgerald contains a personal narrative that has shown a glimpse of Fitzgerald’s life. Throughout Fitzgerald’s life he has published many novels, but before his death he was considered to be a failure. The award winning novel was published on April 10, 1925, and is a true masterpiece. Fitzgerald incorporates many themes and messages for the reader to understand why the novel was truly written. First, The Great Gatsby by Fitzgerald contains the main key of unconditional love through the…

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    Tornadoes Research Paper

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    Tornadoes can have several effects on cities depending how sever the tornado actually is. A good example on how powerful the effects of tornadoes can be is by taking an optical look of one of the worst tornadoes in the United States history. On March 18, 1925, a tornado that started around 1 pm in Missouri took everyone by surprise because no one was expecting this big of a storm to hit and meteorologists did not even see it coming. This tornado soon became known as the “Tri-State Tornado”…

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    Countee Cullen

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    Countee Cullen, who is considered one of the Greatest American authors, wrote during the Harlem Renaissance period. Particularly, in his works titled “To A Brown Boy” (1923) and “Incident” (1925) written in poetry, we can see evidence of the characteristics, themes and style identified with “The New Negro” which was extant in American letters between the 1920’s and 1930’s. As a representative of such movement, Countee Cullen remains one of the most exemplary and important writers of his time.…

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    would soon earn the respect and admiration of the United States people (BIOGRAPHY). Soon enough, Will received many nominations of his own. He declined a nomination to be governor of Oklahoma and even became a “honorary mayor,” of Beverly Hills in 1925 (BIOGRAPHY). In the 1928 election, Life magazine formed the “Anti Bunk Party,” in the hope that their presidential nominee would not talk any nonsense, or as they referred to it as, “bunk.” (BIOGRAPHY) Will Rogers, promised that if he won, he…

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