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    trials of abuse and sometimes death. They came and became targets and they became famous jazz musicians or they Were hunted by people such as the Ku klux Klan. African Americans faced hard times but became successful later on. As Africans moved to america they wanted to help successful businesses and have good times. They became famous jazz musicians such as billie holiday or chick Webb. As this style got more famous more people didn’t like it. So they decided to make their lives terrible. They…

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    Am I American Yet? When someone is asked what they think of America, the person usually comes to a conclusion that the country has beautiful woman, famous people and luxury. In the United States, there are competitions in which girl children compete in beauty pageants in order to win a certain label or trophy granting her Grand Supreme. These children train countless hours in order to put make up, a costume or dresses and skin tanning in order to increase one’s chances of winning a competition…

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    Definition Of Success

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    people define success as having lots of money or being famous. This is just a shallow way the majority define success. Anyone in the entire world can become famous or make lots of money if they want to, but they will not obtain happiness. Success is really happiness and achieving personal goals. Money and accomplishment are very common forms of what people think success is, but the only true form of success is achieving your personal goals and being happy. Everybody has had a goal in life,…

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    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Prior to Becoming Famous To begin, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a child who has the talent of being a musician and had several experiences with instruments in addition, he had the blood of a musician as well as his father and siblings .Furthermore, Wolfgang had one sister named Maria Anna also called Nannel she was born on July 30, 1751. In addition to, Wolfgang he was the seventh born child that means…

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    the exiled Aeneas, the beginnings of lofty Rome: no Latin work is more famous.” (Ovid. Ars Amatoria. 3.337-38. in Solodow 110) He shows that to many, and certainly in his mind, the Aeneid is a fundamental text to the Romans. This is because any text that becomes vastly famous in a culture not only adds to that culture, but shows aspects of the culture through the fact that it is famous. This is because a famous work becomes famous through the citizens’ widespread enjoyment of the work; and this…

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    gangsters in the United States. Some of these people include Al Capone, Robert “the Bird man of Alcatraz” Stroud, and George “Machine Gun” Kelly. Alcatraz is such a famous prison in America’s history because of its history prior to being a prison, as a maximum-security federal prison, and its harsh prison lifestyle. Alcatraz was famous even before it became a federal prison. The Rock was originally a fort and war prison in the 1850s and in the Civil War. The fort…

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    are on social media. Being liked is extremely important to these teens and the more they’re liked they become internet famous. Becoming internet famous is easy any random person can become internet famous, the person just has to be liked by several others to build their fame. But a few people that become instant internet famous do not usually want the fame. In Jessica Bennett’s “The Flip Side of Internet Fame”, Bennett told how a student Ghyslain Raza became internet famous without wanting to.…

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    you must know about your mom and dad,” he said. “I mean, they’re famous. You’re famous.” Hagrid said this to Harry in Chapter 4, after bursting into the hut on the island where Mr. Dursley has brought Harry to escape the magical letters. Hagrid’s was surprise at Harry’s ignorance of himself and of his family underscores the separation of the Muggle and the wizard worlds. Being famous among wizards does not necessarily exist being famous among ordinary humans. Despite all the vast powers of the…

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    Have you ever had a Nathan’s Famous hotdog? If you haven’t your missing out, and definitely need to try one. Nathan’s is a known hotdog spot that is very popular all around the United States. The Nathan’s location that has been open the longest is right here in the Coney Island neighborhood of the Brooklyn Borough of New York City, New York. It is located on the corner of Surf and Stillwell Avenue and has been opened for 100 years. Nathan Handwerker founded this stand with his wife Ida…

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    Sun Valley Essay

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    After being admitted to the Union in 1890 as the 43rd people, more than 1,293,953 people now live in Idaho. Idaho is nicknamed the Gem State because of its beauty. In Idaho, they many gorgeous places you can visit. One major attraction is Sun Valley located on Idaho’s splendid mountains where many Native Americans once climbed. Many famous Americans who have helped made America a better place have come from Idaho such as Moses Alexander and Ezra Pound. Idaho’s motto is “Esto Perpetua” meaning,…

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