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    The California Gold Rush began in 1848 when James W. Marshall struck gold at Sutter’s Mill in Coloma, Ca. Thousands of people traveled to California by sea or by land to end their financial hardship. The discovery of gold in California spread like wild fire, at least once the message reached populated cities because there were no cell phones and social media. Once the news of gold was discovered and spread throughout the world there was an increase of population in San Francisco. The city of San…

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    John Lennon: John Legend

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    John Lennon should be called “John Legend” John Lennon is known as the creator of the Beatles, a rock God, and an inspiration to millions. He was able to shake the music industry with new music that would never be forgotten and a kind heart that was giving and passionate for world peace. John Lennon was an intelligent, hard-working man that greatly impacted society by encouraging anti-war protests and supporting the peace movement, as well as developing the world of rock n’ roll while catching…

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    that time an illegal organisation, had been propagating an insurrection of previously subjugated knowledges via the distribution of unofficial posters, leaflets, and most interestingly, postage stamps. Prisoners, who carved imprints out of leather and smuggled them to the outside, produced some of these stamps. The stamps constructed and represented a different history of Poland and located Solidarity within that history, in opposition, as Evans put it, “to the official histories produced by the…

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    In the John Hughes’ 1984 film, The Breakfast Club, there were a lot underlying social issues that are very relatable to teens in high school of that age range. The early 80’s film was centered around five teens who have in some way been stereotyped by not only their peers but also by their parents and other authority figures. The main theme for the film is to overcome stereotypes and develop a voice for one’s self. As we as self-confidence and self-acceptance. At the end of the film each…

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    Bram stocker’s dracula Bram Stoker’s Dracula is an American made film, genre was a romantic horror film that was made in 1992 by director and producer Francis Ford Copppola. The movie is based on the novel Dracula by the author Bram Stoker. the lead characters in the movie Dracula is Gary oldman as Count Dracula, Winona Ryder as Mina Harker, Anthony Hopkins as Professor Abraham Van Helsing and the actor Keanu Reeves as Jonathan Harker. some of the less known characters are Richard E. Grant…

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    Mick Jagger Research Paper

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    Elizabeth and Georgia May Relatives Chris Jagger (brother) Musical career Genres Rock blues pop Instruments Vocals harmonica percussion guitar Labels Virgin, Rolling Stones, ABKCO, Universal Associated acts The Rolling Stones, SuperHeavy, David Bowie, Matchbox 20, will.i.am Website MickJagger.com Mick Jagger's voice MENU0:00 from the BBC programme Front Row, 26 December 2012.[6] Sir Michael Philip "Mick" Jagger (born 26 July 1943)[1] is an English singer, songwriter and actor, best known as…

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    In contrast to the more liberated 1940s, the 1950s brought a return to traditional women’s roles. Different from the 1920s through the 1940s, less women graduated high school than men in the 1950s, and more men were still graduating college than women. This did not bring great success for women’s opportunities. In fact, the total amount of women’s participation in the labor force was 50% of that of men’s. After the war, when the men returned, the birth rate, in the United States, increased…

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    Temple University is located in the center of an urban community called North Philadelphia. The North Philadelphia community is mostly filled with residents and students who attend Temple University. In these neighborhoods, it is noticeable that they are filled with either abandoned houses, empty lots, or even mini markets and Chinese stores. Many of these people that have been living in North Philadelphia, have been living in the same home for years and noticed quite a few changes in the…

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    Guitar Hero Research Paper

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    that will both entertain and challenge the players. Just a few of the songs include Megadeth's "Symphony of Destruction," Pantera's "Cowboys from Hell," The Ramones' "I Wanna Be Sedated." Other artists include Cream, Boston, White Zombie, and David Bowie. In short, there's a variety of killer tracks to rock out to. Guitar Hero has won numerous awards from a variety of sources, including D.I.C.E., Gamerdad, and Official Playstation Magazine. These awards include (but are not limited to) Best…

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    The Western Frontier

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    The frontier is a mysterious place full of opportunity and potential. It is the place that lies between the known and unknown, between civilization and wilderness. Humanity has always pushed against the frontier, exploring and reaching out into the vast unknown. However, it seems that frontier has been pushed back so far that is all but nonexistent now. Modern maps with detail down to the almost the slightest detail. When it comes to the Earth itself, there is little left that is beyond the…

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