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    mentally ill prisoners in New York’s penal institutions suffering from psychiatric illnesses. Allegedly, the suit claimed that some of the problems the inmates faced were isolation and cycle of torment for inmates that were unable to conform to prison regiments. A Bureau Justice System survey conducted in 2000 of public and private state level adult correctional facilities, found that 51% of such institutions provide 24-hour mental health care. Unfortunately, few state run-correctional…

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    Roger Fenton’s Valley of the Shadow of Death displayed an almost desolate landscape covered in cannonballs. The cannonballs scattered around the photograph’s foreground. The sky and the hillside paths subtracted into the background. The cannonballs symbolized what would have been corpses on the battlefield. Fenton constructed a composition that presented “emptiness and unease” while bringing the battlefields to life. The composition presented an “as-is” effect that leaves nothing out in the open…

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    David Pierce Biography

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    course, and continually strive to better my language proficiency. I entered the U.S. Army on October 15th, 2009. I successfully completed One Station Unit Training at Fort Benning, GA with Alpha Company (CO), 2nd Battalion (BTN) 19th Infantry Regiment (REG), 198th Infantry Brigade (BDE). Upon graduating, I was awarded the Military Occupation Specialty 11B, Infantryman. Afterwards, I was assigned to Bravo CO, 1st BTN 68th Armor REG, 3rd BDE Combat Team at Fort Carson, CO. While at Bravo CO…

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    creating new offices and appointments”(Libguides). Hitler was originally born in Austria but after several years of abuse he moved to Germany. Hitler was imprisoned after his first attempt to overthrow the government. “Hitler joined a Bavarian reserve regiment at the start of World War I, serving in the trenches as a dispatch rider. He reached the rank of Gefreiter”(Libguides). In his early years he joined the army and fought for the Axis but after a defeat blamed the jews for there lost.…

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    OSKAR SCHINDLER He was born the 28 of april of 1908, on Zwittau. He was a German industrialist, spy and member of the Nazi Party who is credited with saving the lives of 1,200 Jews during the Holocaust by employing them in his enamelware and ammunitions factories which were located in occupied Poland and the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia His father was Johann Hans Schindler, the owner of a farm machinery business, and his mother was Franziska Fanny Schindler. After attending primary and…

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    Later in 1913, Hitler moves to Munich partly because of an inheritance. He stayed here until World War I began in 1914, when he volunteered for the German army and took part in the 16th Bavarian Reserve Infantry Regiment. Here he became the corporal and earned the Iron Cross for being a runner on the western front. In 1919, he took part in the Intelligence/Propaganda section where he gave speeches to troops urging German nationalism and anti-Socialism. This information was found on The Open…

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    Battle Of Trenton Summary

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    for the yank troops.Combating rain, sleet, and snow, Washington's army reached the stream at McKonkey's Ferry on the evening of Gregorian calendar month,25 delayed, they were ferried across by commissioning military officer John Glover's Marblehead regiment exploitation Durham boats for the boys and bigger barges for the horses and…

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    Gettysburg Turning Point

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    union troops dug in at Cemetery Hill and fended of General Hill’s Brigade. The second engagement came a day later when a ragged force of Alabamians attempted to overrun Little Round Top, which was held by Colonel Lawrence Chamberlain’s 20th Maine regiment. At this point, the overarching strategy of Commanding General Robert E. Lee was to capture Little Round Top, reinforce…

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    The First World War was an extremely devastating conflict, whether it is to the millions who lost their lives or the decimated, crater-ridden landscapes the war left in its wake. The Great War was also a war of technological brilliance, because of the many new types of war technologies and ideas that were brought to light during this conflict. From new rifles to machine guns to airplanes; all of these types of technology, weapons and methods of waging war paved the way for technology and warfare…

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    Heroes In Colonial America

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    Throughout the Colonial Era and the events that paved the way for it, there was many individual figures born in the colonies who played a major role for the colonists by thwarting the British plans to impose their unjust laws of their territory. These figures are not mentioned in most of the history books written, but their contribution is still not forgotten by society. Some of these unsung heroes include John Stark, James Armistead, Jeremiah O’Brien, Elizabeth Hager and Herman Haupt.…

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