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    Overall, Germany is a highly educated, punctual, country with a strong basis of family, state and country pride and a rich, if bloody, history. With a Federal Democracy based in equal parts on the governments of the United States and Great Britain, Germany holds the dignity and rights of its’ people at the forefront of its’ national and international policy. A Brief History: Made up of sixteen Länder or states, the country has had a major part to play in both World Wars. After its defeat in…

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    I realized how many stories that canyon must contain, not just Brighty’s, which was tragically fictional, but the stories of Native people, and the first European explorers, and all the cowboys of the wild west. It was in that moment I realized I wanted to know these stories, that I wanted to learn all about history. A passion just beginning to form that would ultimately become the focus of my academic career. A connection between stories and experiences. It was the moment I realized…

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    Professor Pamplin ENG 101 Fatoumata Tunkara Essay 2 Thesis Statement: Many people in the United States complain about the increase of immigrants in the country. But what they fail to realize is that there are many jobs natives are unwilling to do. Why has this become a problem? In this country we have immigrants who illegally migrated from their country for a better life and change. What makes the United States different from any other country is that most of the people who live here…

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    Immigration in the 1920s is a largely forgotten or at least not talked about part of history. While sure you hear a bit about it the most you really hear is how there were a lot of immigrants living in the US at the time but never about why or how they got here. The funny thing is up until the late 1800s it was relatively easy to immigrate to the US. The change happened when an influx of Germans, Irish and Chinese immigrants began coming to the US. the first two groups, the German and Irish,…

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    History Adrift History, according to Edward Said, is an being that “leaves its traces on all of us whether or not we recognize them”. Said’s suggestion within this statement is that we all, whether voluntarily or involuntarily, become historical subjects and are intertwined through the relationship of past and present moments. Examples of the unknown traces of existence that history can leave be behind are found in modern academia, art, and many other areas of life. However, due to various…

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    History. Let’s just say theres a reason its called history and not the truth. By dissecting its parts we realize that the word itself conveys its meaning. History is, his story. Taking into consideration that“his” is not always a male but the one thing that stays constant is that his story is never exactly the same as her story or the other guys story and most importantly not, your story. Everyone has different ways of perceiving what is seen, heard, felt and further more understanding those…

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    Prologue: History is the most important thing in the world because of how it affects people and societies all around the world. Traces of history go all the way back millions of years ago forming wealth and power to this day. In this book Jared Diamond is determined to explain why there were so many different rates of human development on different continents and to his traditional views and opinions. The "rise of civilization" conveys the opinions and true meanings behind civilization and how…

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    Spain Research Paper

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    Spain is a beautiful and enriched country that is filled with a lot of culture and history. Like many other countries in Europe, Spain shows its variety of colors and diversity by exploring how culturally different each part of Spain is. With its insightful history, Spain tells a story that explains how it became the country it is today. Today the history of Spain takes an economic downturn. The government is in a deep hole, unemployment rates are high, and rumors of corruption are spilling…

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    Do We Lie About History

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    History comes from the Greek word Historia and it means to learn or to inquiry. It’s a vague subject because there so much information that is involved and a lot it being left out. My arguments are do we lie about history to supply clean content to explain history to children in Elementary School systems; teach the true history in schools because children need to know; or wait until children are in college to teach history because the content is controversial. James Baldwin said it best with…

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    Portugal Research Paper

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    hit by a very large earthquake which caused fires and even a tsunami. Most of the city was completely destroyed and it took years to rebuild it. What we need to know about Portuguese history The country of Portugal is…

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