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    Val Ginsburg Biography

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    “It all happened so fast. The ghetto. The deportation. The sealed cattle car. The fiery altar upon which the history of our people and the future of mankind were meant to be sacrificed.” A quote from holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel sums up how nearly every person, whether they survived the holocaust or not, felt. This true devastating tragedy is one of the worst things that has happened throughout mankind. With the mixture of horror, torture, and much much more, what the people from the…

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    Drunken Hun Biography

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    Born on March 2 1904 in Springfield Ma Theodor was the second of two children to Theordor Geisel and –Henierra Seuss. His parents families both owned were shops, his mother came from a well-known German bakery family, making pies in town. His father came from a German family known for making the Kalmboch & Geisel Brewery, which was one of the largest beer companies in the New England area. Growing up in Forrest Park neighborhood, Theodor rarely needed for much, as he would often play with is…

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    Andrew Jackson Andrew Jackson was born on March 18, 1767 in a backwoods settlement in Carolinas. His father died before he was born, left him with two older brothers and his mom. Growing up in poverty Jackson received very small amount of education. When Jackson was 13 year old, his mother and two brothers died when the British invaded Carolinas. After death of his mother and brother, Jackson was raised by his uncles. In Jackson’s late teens he studied law for a couple years, and later became an…

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    Amelia Earhart Biography

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    At a time when flying was not that popular, many pioneers stepped in to show the world the benefits of flying and what planes were capable of. One of such pioneers was Amelia Earhart. Born in Atchison, Kansas, in 1897, Earhart attended her first flying display in 1918. She went on her first flight in 1920, by 1921 had already soloed and by 1922 had bought her first plane ("Amelia Earhart: The Official Website", 2014). Earhart wasted no time in setting a record, flying higher than any woman…

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    Douglass is considered one of the most distinguished black writers in nineteenth-century American literature. Born into slavery, he escaped in 1838 and subsequently devoted his considerable rhetorical skills to the abolitionist movement. Expounding the theme of racial equality in stirring, invective-charged orations and newspaper editorials in the 1840s, 1850s, and 1860s, he was recognized by his peers as an outstanding orator and the foremost black abolitionist of his era. Douglass 's current…

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    I am Florence Nightingale. I was born on May 12th, 1820 in Florence, Italy. My parents were inspired by the city to name me. My parents are William and Frances Nightingale. My father was a wealthy landowner and owned three estates. My mother was a British socialite known for her beauty. I am the youngest of the two daughters and also less important, according to my parents.1 My sister, Parthenope, and I were complete opposites.2 My sister and I were raised to be very social since our family was…

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    Dame Dash Biography

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    Dame Dash, also known as Damon Dash is a record producer, music executive, and entrepreneur whose net worth is -$2 million. His rise and fall His rise Roc-A-Fella Records Dame co-founded the music label Roc-A-Fella Records with Jay Z. The label became popular and Dame’s net worth at one time was $50 million. He was the CEO in the late 90s and early 2000s. The most popular artists had signed into the label, ranging from Kanye West, Beanie Sigel, Juelz Santana, Jay-Z, Memphis Bleek, to DJ Clue.…

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    Robert Noble Biography

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    インタビュー Robert Noble (Noble Environmental Technologies CEO) San Diego, United States プロフィール Founder and Chairman of Noble Environmental Technologies. He is also an architect, environmental designer, industrial designer, and environmental technology entrepreneur. Over his career building sustainability-driven enterprises, he has been awarded Entrepreneur Magazine’s Environmental Innovator of the Year, the American Lung Association of California Clean Air Award,the Edison Award and many others.…

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    Billy Sunday Biography

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    Billy Sunday Was born in a poor house hold, and later he was sent to a soldier school. And went to work when he was 14. even though in the end he still sucseded. becoming a baseball player and later a famous evangelist. but life didn’t always smile for him when his sons comitted suicide and had a mid heart attack.Though the docter told him to quit preaching, because it was bad for his health.But Billy sunday continued to serve God until the last days of his life. And this is why Billy Sunday is…

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    Biography Of Clara Barton

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    Clara Barton was born in Oxford Massachusetts on December 25, 1821 in and was a giving and unselfish women. That is why I think that Clara Barton should be on our currency and represent our country along with are other repusenitives of the United States. Some of the important things that this brave women should be notest for is she was a teacher in the time most teacher were men, risked her life bringing supplies to the solders on the field during the Civil War ,and “she was one of the first…

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