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    Jimmy Hoffa Theory

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    The disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa is a mystery still to this day. Hoffa was the president of the Teamsters Union, as well as a labor organizer (“Jimmy Hoffa Biography”). He disappeared mysteriously on July 30, 1975 in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan (“James R. Hoffa | Biography - American Labour Leader”). There are many theories for Hoffa’s disappearance, such as the belief that he was murdered by a Teamsters enforcer (“Wisley”). To sum this up, many people are searching for even the slightest trace…

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    Conspiracy theories have become almost a big trend in American culture. Many of these conspiracy theories relate back to the American government, and usually not in a good way. One of the most well known conspiracies is the Malcolm X assassination. Malcolm X was a prominent civil rights figure during the 1950s and 1960s. He fought for equality amongst White Americans and African Americans, which was seen as a threat by many White Americans. Although many believe Malcolm X was killed by his own…

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    Willam M. Rice Case

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    Did Albert T. Patrick instigate the death of Willam M. Rice? That is a question that was asked for over 30 years by many. A controversial case in the 1900 raised many questions from all around. A unique case that involved a rich man, his driver, and his lawyer. The question in fact was, did Mr. William Rice get murdered by his driver or was he instructed to do so by a lawyer. William M. Rice was a very rich man that lived on 500 Madison Avenue, New York City. He had an estate of seven million…

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    John F Kennedy was shot and killed November 22, 1963 on his way through Dallas, Texas, to make appearances in a bid to drum up support for the Democratic Party prior to the 1964 general election. The assassination’s significance to American history is that it stopped John F Kennedy from continuing to resist a US war in Vietnam. In the picture given, John F Kennedy is accompanied by the first lady through Dallas, Texas to make this appearance. Where the photograph provided shows a visual…

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    The article, “One of The Very First JFK Assassination Conspiracy Theory Investigations”, by Jack Minnis and Staughton Lynd was all about the investigation made by an FBI agent to confirm all essential versions of the President’s assassination previously presented by the Dallas police and by Gordon Shanklin. The author's main point in this article was to inform the readers how, who, and where the assassination of John F. Kennedy occurred. My main point is that the author did a fantastic job of…

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    I: Research Question Family is made of people and each family arguably has a black sheep. My maternal grandmother married a gentleman named Alonzo LaBeet after being hurt by the father of my mother. We grew up knowing him as our grandfather. However, this is not the black sheep of the family being discussed. The LaBeet name has roots through the Caribbean and one member of the LaBeet family brought the family name to national attention in 1973. Accused and convicted of the Fountain Valley…

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    John F. Kennedy in Fact and Fiction John F. Kennedy served as the 35th President of the United States, and was the youngest man to be elected President (whitehouse.gov). He grew up in a wealthy family and served in the Navy during World War II. Prior to becoming president, John F. Kennedy served in the House of Representatives and in the United States Senate ( jfklibrary.org). A s President, he worked to ease tensions with the Soviet Union and challenged America to excel by developing the…

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    The JFK Assassination JFK was one of our nation's best presidents mainly for avoiding the Cuban missile crisis. He also has another achievement that is not so pleasant. He is the only president that was assassinated but not knowing how it happened. (Not sure what this means: but not knowing how it happened. Please elaborate.) This is where the speculation starts, and where conspiracy theories are born. So get ready to have some theory pancakes with some knowledge syrup, because we are taking…

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    In 1968, Robert F. Kennedy traveled to Indianapolis, Indiana for a seemingly routine campaign stop. When he landed, he was given the news that Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. Given a short period of time, Robert F. Kennedy was able to compose one of the greatest speeches in history in five minutes. I believe many people overlook the impact of this speech. Robert F. Kennedy was not given a lot of time to come up with a politically correct speech. Despite this, he was able to connect…

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    Pancho Villa Film Summary

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    Castro, Tony. “Pancho Villa Documentary Hopes to Discover Who Killed the Mexican Revolutionary” Huffingpost, July 14, 2013, https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/07/14/pancho-villa-documnetary_n_3594348.html. Nov. 4, 2017 The article written by Castro, speaks on the documentary, El Asesinato de Villa La Conspiración, which means The Assassination of Villa the Conspiracy. The writer talks about how the documentary analyzes the assassination, he also talks about how after the revolution was over…

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