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    The author of the novel Hobomok, Lydia Maria Child, was ahead of her time, and full of abolitionist and feminist views opinions in the 19th Century. Child was born in 1802 in Medford, Massachusetts into an abolitionist family and was highly influenced by her older brother, an Unitarian clergyman and professor at Harvard University. Child later in her life wrote her first published piece, The Frugal Housewife in 1829, an instruction manual and advice book for stay at home wives and mothers who…

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    The Tupamaros

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    It was safe to say that by early 1973 the Tupamaros had been effectively destroyed as a coherent organization. The government had won, but only at the cost of destroying democracy in Uruguay and alienating large sections of the population (El Uruguayo, Latin Studies). However, military leadership pressured President Bordaberry to lengthen the state of internal war, which he did, even though the threat (Tupamaros) had already been taken care of. This allowed them room to organize a coup and…

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    The famous poet, Pablo Neruda, was deeply in love with a woman named Josie, who reciprocated that affection and they became a couple. Despite their feelings for one another, the bond between them was broken because of Josie. Neruda loved Josie; However, Josie was too in love with Neruda. She was too clingy and paranoid that Neruda would leave her and as a result, Neruda did leave her. The relationship between Pablo Neruda and Josie fell apart due to jealousy, distrust, miscommunication, anger,…

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    About “the Barrier”: 1. Which is built by 7 great monsters in magic. 2.Theoriclly, most of humans cannot go inside or outside. 3. However, humans or monsters who contains the souls of human and monster can get out. 4. The barrier can be cracked. =How to crake “the Barrier” and get back my home? = 1. You need to kill these 7 monsters who once used magic to build this barrier, or 2. If you would rather to persuade all 7 monsters to ruin their own achievements. =Who is the monsters in group that…

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    Allende In Chile

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    be involved with Chile. “The election of Allende was viewed in Washington as a significant setback to United States interest worldwide” (U.S. Library of Congress). When Allende was running for election, it sparked United States interest because we wanted to prevent him from coming to power we wanted to protect our economy and our image as a country. In the 1970’s Allende was in the running for election and in that time we had United States companies that were established in Chile and we saw it…

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    Chile Essay

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    Chile is the longest north-south trending country in the world at over 4,600 km in length, however on average it is just 150 km wide from west to east. The main indigenous people of southern and central Chile are called the Mapuche. Today just 5% of the population is Mapuche or other native people. The official language of Chile is Spanish. Chile is home to some 17 million people (17,216,945) as of July 2013. The capital city of Chile is Santiago which has a population of around 7 million…

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    Abortion In Chile

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    As of 2001 Chile, with the exception of Cuba, had the highest abortion rates in the region, with the rate being above 2.3 per woman (Blofield 8). Historically, "illegally induced abortion [was] the most prevalent method of birth control" (Viel V 286) and as of 2001 abortions occurred at a rate of one per every three live births (Blofield 16). The availability of contraceptives did not significantly decreased the amount of abortions since the 1970s, with the only change resulting as one more live…

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    Truth & Bright Water Culture Essay Webster 's dictionary defines culture as "the beliefs, customs and arts of a particular society, group, place, or time"(Culture Definition). Although to the majority of people they would describe culture as the norms of society or as something that everyone does. Quite often people are confused when a culture is different from theirs. In the novel Truth & Bright Water there is a confusion of cultures due to the fact that British colonial ways have been…

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    Native Americans Imagine aliens from another planet landing on earth. Imagine if the people of the land accepted them and taught them how to survive on earth, only for the aliens to take away the land. In “Native Americans: Contact and Conflict,” Native Americans wrote down their experiences, letting the reader get a different perspective on events and occurrences that the reader would not get from reading white colonist papers. The writings provide the viewer with understanding and knowledge…

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    Neegi Rhetorical Analysis

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    In this passage, Santiago uses a despondent, honest tone both demonstrating the hurt she feels from her fighting parents, but also the way she still doesn’t understand many things about her world. The author also has strong connotation and diction, further pressing her words out to the reader. Santiago pushes out a sense of pity and sadness towards the reader using Negi’s young innocence as a way to promote the agony Negi feels inside. She describes her parents being “locked in a litany choked…

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