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    Many movies and works of literature today are ones that claim to be “based on a true story”. While that may be the case, these pieces are never what actually occurred, thanks to the fact that authors and directors take creative liberties with the stories in order to enhance them. If one examines a historical document such as a sermon by Puritan John Edwards and compares it to The Crucible (a tale about The Puritans) or A Summer Life by Gary Soto, they will see that they are different, yet…

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    This book is about 400 year’s history of the relations between European and American indigenous people. Since the book is only 236 pages long, the reading experience is not pleasant but relaxed. After finishing reading, I think I will recommend this book to other people, because it is a really organized book for people who is not familiar with the history of the European and American indigenous people. The primary function of this book is to bring the demonic history to the public and criticism…

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    Section A Apodexis, Aitiai, Istoria Herodotus histories were considered as the founding work of history in the western literature era. There are many aspects that are recurred to understand history. Apodexis is needed when a demonstration revolves into proof. Aitiai coincided with Istoria, whereas Aitiai is greek for cause and the ability to find out a reason for something. While Istoria focuses on the written accounts of others and their varied histories. Cleon, Diodotus, Mytilenian The…

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    CRITICAL ENGAGEMENT EXERCISE 1: One may say that history is just a story told over and over through generations. “We study the past to understand the present; we understand the present to guide the future.” This is a quote from William Lund that mainly states without knowing where we come from, we won’t know how we got here and where we will or want to go. It is important for all of us to understand why and how things are the way they are today. History helps you understand the changes and…

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    As we all know,monuments can be very interesting in all sorts of ways. Majority of people only enjoy looking at the art of it, the way they created it, the smallest things, the very bottom to the very top of the monument. What most people fail to realize is the factors that the group or agencies consider when making a monument. When creating a monument the factors that agencies or a group should consider when memorializing an event or person, is the location,costs and of course who it’s for.…

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    Phineas Gage Essay

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    When I first heard about History Day, I was reading a lot of nonfiction, and one of my books was about Phineas Gage. The book had a lot of information about things that neurologists had learned about the brain from his accident. I thought that he sounded interesting, and wanted to learn more. I thought that maybe I could do my History Day project on early neuroscience. Later, my mom was talking to a neuroscientist friend about how I was reading about Gage. He brought up H.M. I read a Washington…

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    Art History Research Paper

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    Bill-zhyad amadou Emily Sprouse ART 101 13 October 2015 Art History in Real-Time Art is a human activity involving the intellect and emotions, which results in the creation of works with aesthetic features. It brings together different areas in constant evolution, including sculpture, painting, dance, poetry, cooking, film, printmaking, theater, comics, photography and digital art now. Study the trajectories of digital cultural assets is an entry point to better understand the social data.…

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    role popular culture plays in its history. The background surrounding the Kent State Shootings needs to be explained and uncovered in a variety of ways. The reader must be able to understand the zeitgeist of the 1970s, the culture of Kent State University, what happened to spark the Kent State shootings, how popular culture internalized the shooting through various mediums and then generated a collective memory, and how popular culture has affected the history of the Kent State shooting.…

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    American history is found in all the infrastructure, art and literature seen everyday by the average American. They hold hidden meanings through the passage of time that need to be discovered and interpreted. In the early twentieth century, America was leaving the prosperous but corrupt Gilded Age to enter a time of progressive movement. George Bellows, an Ashcan painter, illustrates the time period and change of American lifestyle with his realistic paintings of city life. Bellows did not paint…

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    The book American Slavery by Peter Kolchin provides a detailed history of slavery from its establishment in the 13 colonies to its abolishment in the United States. He analyzes its practices and its effects on the culture of those affected by it, black and white. The topics discussed in the book provide a good amount of insight to the political views throughout the eras discussed. He focuses on three main eras: the colonial era, the revolutionary era, and the post-war era. The practices and…

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