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    Chick Corea Influences

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    albums he’s recorded, fifteen of those albums have been Grammy award winning albums. Armando Anthony Corea was born in Chelsea, Massachusetts on June 12, 1941. Mr. Corea began learning piano at the age of four. Two of his biggest influences were Horace Silver and Bud…

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    When you boil it down to the most basic point possible, "The Victory with No Name" by Colin G. Calloway essentially tells the historical tale of a prosperous land that is desired by a multitude of people. Of course, that land is now called the state of Ohio and the multiple groups included: Native Americans, British, French, and finally, the post-Revolution Americans. Abiding by the term 'watershed's' differing definitions, in many ways, the volume refers to exactly that - the area of land that…

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    Tristen Kurilla Analysis

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    Tristen’s family lawyer stated, “ His family is an emotional wreck at the moment and does not feel comfortable taking custody of him”. Tristen was charged as an adult with intentional criminal homicide on his case. The young boy was stationed at Wayne county correctional facility. There he will remain under isolation and twenty-four supervision. The juvenile justice system believes that the juvenile detention center may not be the right environment for him. Prosecutors felt that he might be too…

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    allying with France could help them. This idea causes Britain to take action in the West. George needs to send his troops again when the natives demand that all settlers north of the Ohio River leave. The army he sends is under the control of Anthony Wayne. They defeat over 1,000 Native Americans controlled by the Shawnee chief Blue Jacket. This battle is called the Battle of Fallen Timbers. The Natives nearly give up all their land, under the Treaty of Greenville, statesThe American Journey,…

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    them off and the harassing of the British troops forced the British to surrender. Unfortunately, Colonel Morgan did not get the credit that he deserved. Morgan was passed over for a promotion to a Brigadier General, which was given to General Anthony Wayne. He was very offended and took it personal. He resigned from the army for almost a year. It wasn’t until he was asked to join the southern campaign against Lord Charles Cornwallis following General Gates defeat in Camden, SC. After, a great…

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    and music/sound of each genre. Though there are many similarities, it’s very easy to find multiple differences as well. The western genre of film includes movies such as “Stagecoach” and “The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly”. Clint Eastwood and John Wayne were two very famous actors in western films. On the other hand, horror movies include “Psycho” and “Frankenstein”. The two are closer than you may think when you break down each genre. The cinematography of both horror and western films are very…

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    Native American Removal

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    chief of the Miami tribe in Ohio, again led a defense of native homeland in efforts to stop Americans from seizing their property. Beginning in 1785, the Miami had the upper hand with more men to fight, but lost their advantage by 1795. General Anthony Wayne had assembled a strong legion of 5,000 strong just south of Detroit against the 3,000 Shawnee, Ottawa, Potawatomi warriors and Canadian militias. The battle of Fallen Timbers was lost by Little Turtle; the Treaty of Greenville was signed in…

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    William Henry Harrison was the oldest president of his time and served the shortest time in office, thirty-two days. Harrison was sixty-eight when he went into office and died a month later, becoming the first president to die in office..William Henry Harrison was the ninth president, and although he was not president for long he had accomplished many things throughout his life. Before his presidency, Harrison became well known as an Indian fighter and military hero. He also served in the Senate…

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    Kevin Durant Essay

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    Thunder and signed with the Golden State Warriors in 2016. Kevin Durant was born just outside of the nation's capital, in Suitland, Maryland, on September 29, 1988. As one of four children of Wanda and Wayne Pratt, Durant grew up loving sports with his sister, Brianna, and two brothers, Anthony (also a basketball player) and Rayvonne. His grandma, Barbara, was a strong influence to him, telling him that his height was a blessing, even though schoolmates teased him for always being the tallest…

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    Tap Short Story

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    my profession, but you probably already know that. Over the three years I've spent working with Hayner and George I've encountered many ghosts, weird people, and history that didn't make any sense but I think it all started with a ghost named Wayne…

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