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    American society too. However, politics, social movements have affected the education too. My interest in the impact of feminism education has developed through the different lenses of inquiry. I started interesting in this topic in my school years when we read literature and history courses. From historic and literature works, I noticed in sixteenth through mid-twentieth centuries the dominant role of teachers was played by men, and mostly school fulfilled by boys too. However, women teachers…

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    beginning of new military and civilian technologies.” WWII more devastating than the first. World War I started in 1914, but the United States(US) would not enter the war until the Germans sunk several commercial and passenger vessels that the US were sending to the Europeans. While the Germans sink over vessels they would also sink US armored ships. WWI would then end, but little did they know that WWII would come nearly two decades later, leaving an even bigger dent in history. Said to be…

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    Burma (Myanmar) was an independent for the last 14 years until the rise of the military dictatorship which led them being isolated from their country. Burma is known to be the second most isolated country in the world due to the large part of the military dictatorship. The reason why I chose this topic is because my parents, my aunt, and my uncle grew up there. When I was a child, I never understood the background story or the life of Myanmar that my parents told me. Even today, I still do not…

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    Called French and Indian War in America, Seven Years’ War French v.s. British The French were outnumbered, even with their Indian allies, with the exception of the Iroquois who refused to ally with France and negotiated a treaty with the English government instead. British General Edward Braddock leads 2,500 men against Fort Duquesne, where the French and Indians ambush and kill them. In 1758, Braddock is avenged by William Pitts in a retake of Fort Duquesne. Britain planned expedition to…

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    Community Policing Essay

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    issues, resource allocation and negative behavior. However, the definition of COP is still a topic of debate and is seen from many different perspectives (Rosenbaum, 1994). This paper will do a situational analysis of the local police department and prevailing community oriented policing services.…

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    World War II was one of the most gruesome, deadly wars in world history. About 80 million people lost their lives from 1939 - 1945, the duration of the war. World War II began on September 1st 1939 following Germany's complete invasion of Poland, under Adolf HItler. At this time Germany was the strongest, most advanced military force in the world. Having the best air force, navy, and land forces, they were able to greatly expand their territory in a terse amount of time. Towns, cities, and…

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    The Early Life and Accomplishments of Napoleon “Napoleon ranked as one of the greatest military conquerors in history”as one stated. Napoleon Bonaparte lived from 1769-1821, he was known as Napoleon I. Napoleon was a very well known figure in history. He achieved many goals and made an impact on time and on others. He was a French military leader and a self-made emperor. He accomplished conquering much of Europe in the early 19th century. Napoleon achieved many goals in his lifetime. Some of…

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    York: Pearson, 2006. “Sam Houston and the American Southwest” is a book authored by Campbell Randolph and is a biographical account of the life of Sam Houston, and the important role he played in the development of Southwest (Randolph, 2006). The topic and theme of study for the book is the role and the impact of Sam Houston, who was the President of an independent republic, the governor for two different states, and a US senator for thirteen years. Through his work and influence, Sam Houston…

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    Media In Vietnam War

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    they had never experienced. For the first time the public could sit in their living room and see what the military was experiencing on the battle field. Vietnam was being broadcast every evening on the nightly news with Walter Cronkite. Because of this, the media’s influence on the public during the Vietnam war was based on misleading information, a lack of communication between the military and the media sources, and their persuading narratives being published on the evening…

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    One reason that is commonly used to argue against the firebombing of Dresden, Germany is that the city was of no military significance to the German Army. Many forms of evidence exist that back up this argument. One of which is an article published on the History website. According to the information on the History website, referenced from the Yalta Conference in February 1945, “The tragic irony of the raid on Dresden, a medieval city renowned for its rich artistic…

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