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    1. An example of a character is Crush from the movie, "Finding Nemo". Crush is a supporting character who helps the primary characters get to Sydney in order to find Nemo. This character is a laid-back sea turtle that travels the East Australian Current when he met Marlin. He also happens to be a father like Marlin. Since Crush doesn't have a major role in the story, he is still involved in the movie which makes him a character. 2. One of the best-known protagonists in modern media is Katiness…

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    be referred to as a Founding Father of the states of Louisiana, Tennessee, and Mississippi. Claiborne had met and befriended the Secretary of State, Thomas Jefferson, while he worked as a clerk for Congress. In fact, when Jefferson ran against Aaron Burr in the presidential election of 1800, Claiborne helped Jefferson win the election by securing Tennessee’s vote in favor of Jefferson. This proved to be in…

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    The Inevitable Revolution Founding Brothers serves as a chronological analysis of some of the United States most important Founding Fathers during the time of turmoil against the mother country, Britain. Ellis’s words serve as an informational and accurate storyline portraying the struggles and decisions that they faced leading up to the American Revolution and how much the American government was in transition. Most know the basis of each historical event; however, Ellis sheds light on…

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    The Political Accomplishments of Alexander Hamilton Alexander Hamilton was one of the founding fathers of our country. He was born on January 11, 1757 in Charlestown on the island of Nevis in the Leeward Islands, British West Indies (Yost 1). He moved to Elizabethtown, New Jersey in October, 1772 . There he was educated at King's College which later became Columbia University in New York City. During the Revolutionary War, he served four years as General Washington’s Chief of Staff. His…

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    The modern tragedy is much different from the other tragedies like Shakespearean and Aristotle, for a very few reasons such as the main character having a positive outcome weather through death or realization of their downfall. The hamartia of the tragedy has more to deal with the responses from society on their flaw or flaws rather than the internal and personal flaw that they have committed. The literary model of a tragic hero can also be applied to real life people and characters such as…

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    Alexander Hamilton was born on the island of Nevis, British West Indies on January 11th, 1757. Alex was born to Rachel Fawcett Lavien and John Lavien. John Lavien was an abusive husband so Rachel decided to flee their relationship with Alexander and his brother James who was older. Rachel remarried to James Hamilton. When Alex was 10 his father, James, left them with all his debts for Rachel to deal with. Alexander took his first job when he was only 11. Despite his best efforts Alexander’s…

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    settlers did not arrive until the 18th century. In 1801, the settlers founded a town that they named Burrville in honor of the country's new vice-president, Aaron Burr. However, Burr fell into disgrace, resulting in the town being renamed in 1809; historians believe that the new name was to honor George Clinton, the vice-president who followed Burr, but the name could conceivably honored DeWitt Clinton, George's nephew and the mayor of New York City at the time. Regardless of how the name was…

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    I Eliza Hamilton Summary

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    Elizabeth left with her children and returned to her parents place for a long while. When she returned, she decided she should forgive him for her and her children’s sakes. They lived a long and happy life, until Alexander was killed in a duel with Aaron Burr. In the years to come Elizabeth was wrought with great loss. Her father and mother were both killed soon after Alexander. Elizabeth continued to do great things like, help with the founding of the first Orphanage…

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    Alexander Hamilton (January 11, 1755 or 1757 – July 12, 1804) was a Founding Father of the United States, chief staff aide to General George Washington, one of the most influential interpreters and promoters of the U.S. Constitution, the founder of the nation's financial system, the founder of the Federalist Party, the world's first voter-based political party, the Father of the United States Coast Guard, and the founder of The New York Post. As the first Secretary of the Treasury, Hamilton was…

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    America would not be shaped into the country it is today without the constant support and acts of transfer of power from one president to the another. Over the years, America sense of presidency has changed. Without the sense of change the nation would be in chaos and instability will occur within the nation. Also, the change of presidents over the years has made us understand the good and bad that comes with the transfer of power and the responsibilities that come with the job. The transfer of…

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