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    Joan of Arc was a seventeen-year-old national hero who led the French armies against the English in the Hundred Years’ War. Claiming to have heard the voices of the archangel Michael as well as her favourite saints, she was convinced that she can force the English out of France. Joan led the French army to Orléans and under her command, drove away the English and secured the coronation of Charles VII (Graham, 576). She was later sentenced to be burned at the stake for wearing men's clothing and…

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    American movies and television shows are making either an implicit or explicit argument about American identity, this is what attracts Americans to watch the movie or show. Since Americans are a combination of many different cultures and a combination of living, or growing up in different parts of the United States that have different ways of living and interacting, everyone has a different opinion on American Identity. Television writers and producers use all these different opinions and…

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    The 19th century was one of the greatest times of change and innovation in history. Inventions that changed the world sprung up left and right. Almost all significant inventions of this time period are still around today. One of the greatest weapons of war in its time was the ironclad. Ironclads were steam powered warships protected by iron or steel plating. they were first used successfully in the mid 19th century. ironclads were designed for several roles such as: dominating sea battles,…

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    feminism is tested through the different gender role expectations of society during the fifteenth century. Joan of Arc and King Henry V are prime examples of two individuals that were held to different standards based upon their genders. Joan challenged these expectations while Henry lived up to them. Due to society’s influence on gender roles throughout the fifteenth century, Joan of Arc was seen as a deranged woman for many reasons. For example, she claimed to be a messenger of God, she…

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    Jurgens 5 The way she also inspired the renaissance is that she was a very inspirational girl to be part of the army. The way that she brought wars that would have ended in a total loss Joan of Arc went to fight in the wars in the most dangerous part of the brigade (the front line) and the French ended up winning the war. The voices that she heard told her “It was in vain that she resisted, saying to them: "I am a poor girl; I do not know how to ride or fight." The voices only reiterated: "It is…

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    Joan of Arc was born in 1412 in the rural farm town of Domrémy, France. Being born in the heart of the Renaissance era Joan one of the many people whom was very influential towards the growth and rebirth of Europe at the time. She was born into a very poor but religious family and as she grew up she became quite religious herself. From the age of twelve she is claimed to have had mystical visions of the voice of God. In these visions God had commanded her to renew the French nation. due to…

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    Imagine believing in something so fervently that you would die for that simple idea. During the Hundred Years War Joan of Arc claimed to have received visions from the Archangel Michael, Saint Margaret and Saint Catherine, all of whom told her to support Charles VII to recover France from English rule. She was later put on trial and burned at the stake for heresy and died at the age of nineteen. The idea of believing in something that much, to the point that I would rather be burned at the stake…

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    Joan of Arc In Domremy, France around 1412, Joan of Arc was born. She grew up as a peasant in a small village. She worked on a farm alongside her family. At age 13, she claimed to hear voices of different Saints. The voices told her to help out in the battle against England and Burgundy, also to see Charles Dauphin be as crowned king. She disguised herself as a man and joined the French army. Joan went to offer her help in Vaucoulers, but she was denied to aid. In 1429, she was sent by Dauphin…

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    Joan of Arc was a remarkable woman who had lived up to her legacy that had impacted many of those that believed in the Christian faith. Joan taught that with God and under his power that all things were possible. From her childhood, to her death, Joan lived a daring life that not many can say they've experienced. Joan was born in sometime in January of 1412 in Domremy, a small French village located in Lorraine. Her family were Christians that supported the Dauphin. The Dauphin…

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    The topic im writing about is Joan of Arc,if you dont know who that is i'm gonna tell you her story.In the hundred year war she believed that she was acting under divine guidance and then she led the french to victory. Joan was born in 1412 Domremy,Bar France and she died in May 30,1431,was the former daughter of a tenant farmer in domremy.Joan was never taught how to read or write,but yet her mother gave her the teachings of catholic religion and joan loved it .At the time when joan was young…

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