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    Lee Harvey Oswald Lee Harvey Oswald was born, October 18, 1939, New Orleans, LA. Early life Lee Harvey Oswald was born on October 18, 1939, New Orleans, LA. His father died 2 months after he was born and so he never had a father. Marguerite Oswald sent Lee and his two older brothers, to live in an orphanage he then started to be in detention hall for being very emotional attached. President John F Kennedy Killed In the afternoon of November 22, 1963, around the time of President John F.…

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    The JFK assassination was a terrible event in history and there are many sides to this event. These were the magic bullet, single bullet, and grassy knoll theories. The many conspiracies of JFK’s assassination still impact the controversy today. His life before congress was very interesting with all of the great schools he has been to. JFK is very smart and has attended a couple of really good schools in his past. Earlier in life JFK enrolls in princeton university, but later drops out due…

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    The events that surround the Scottsboro case began with a train trip. During this time was the Great Depression, so Victoria and Ruby were hoboing on a freight train to find a job, as well was the Scottsboro boys (Ransdall). Orville Gilley stepped on Haywood Patterson fingers, which caused a big stone (Linder, “The Trials of The Scottsboro Boys”). Victoria Price and Ruby Bates accused the boys that they gang rape them. Some of the defendants said that the gang rape occurred (Linder, “The Trials…

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    Death Penalty I killed thousands of people. Do I deserve to die? I think that anyone who deserves the death penalty should be killed by a firing squad. But that is my opinion. In one case of the Cheshire Home Invasion. Two men broke into a house raped the girls and killed the family. I can’t imagine in any way that that says innocence. My opinion they should be shot to death. The outcome was life in prison. They still get 3 meals a day. They killed a family. They deserve to die of starvation.…

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    May 29, 1917. He was born to Rose and Joseph Kennedy. He was the second of nine kids born to his parents. They all lived in a wealthy suburb of Brookline, Massachusetts. When Jack, as referred to by friends and family,…

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    A 1930’s people’s bandit or a bank robbing gangster? There are two sides to every story especially the tale of Charles Arthur “Pretty Boy” Floyd. Countless Oklahoma locals during the late 1920s and early 1930s believed that Floyd was a hero due to accounts of him burning bank mortgages thus freeing native farmers of their debt. While he did generous things, his immorality outweighed his kindness, forcing officials and the criminal justice department to see him as “Public Enemy No.1”. Although…

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    Friday, November 22nd, 1963 began just like any other day in the United States, except this day would change the history of the US for decades ahead. Our 35th President of the United States, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, woke up that day with a few basic goals planned on his visit to Texas, including to raise more democratic party fund contributions, mend political fences of the Texas Democratic Party fighting amongst themselves, and begin his journey into re-election of 1964. Kennedy began his day…

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    Although there are suspicions of Lee Harvey Oswald’s connections to the USSR, as can be seen from his passion for communism or his Russian wife and their young child, and also to the Mafia, which was plotting for revenge against John F. Kennedy due to not maintaining alleged promises made before his election in 1960, the statement is to a greater extent invalid due to acknowledging Oswald’s capabilities with firearms he acquired through training in the United States military, along with Oswald’s…

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    The main goal of the ecocentric Deep Ecology ecological movement is to end the dominantion and power relationships modern humans have over nonhuman Nature, and to set up realistic biological conditions under which the wild species and biodiversity of the earth can exist and flourish. The deep ecological approach to contesting Earth’s future is to distinguish between the vital and the nonvital needs of humans. The vital needs of nonhumans get priority before the non vital needs of humans. Deep…

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    cheated death three times in his lifetime once from and operation on his back, from and illness and another that were untold. (The assassination of John F. Kennedy by Patricia D. Netzley) President John Fitzgerald Kennedy, also known as “JFK” or “Jack” was inaugurated as the nation’s…

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