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    skills, he finds out that his parents were not killed they were taking by the people. Samuel also found out that British soldiers escorted by Iroquois indians is who attacked his settlement. He also found out that the attack was because of the revolutionary war. While Samuel was on the trail trying to find his parents he found and eight year old girl that her parents were killed back at the attack. Samuel and the girl pushed to go to New York City, because that's where Samuel thought his…

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    On April 19th in 1775, in Lexington and concord an event was about to take place that would change the course of history that would forever change the world. The rebellious colonies of America were going to war against the most powerful nation in the world, the British Empire. How would these colonies so small and powerless even find the moral to fight the greatest empire on the world? Although there are many answers to this simple question, one of the main answers would be leadership from…

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    Nithin Information Writing Welcome to New Jersey, The Garden state: Does going to modern and historical places make you excited? No? Do you like blueberries fresh from the farm? Then New Jersey is for you. Fantastic places to see, historical battles, events to keep alive, and inventions that changed life in the globe. This is New Jersey, another fantastic destination. Cozy and high action attractions in New Jersey: New Jersey has some fantastic places. For example, If you like the ocean,…

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    How and what did the presidents become so successful by making america a better place for we the people of the United States? There was many things that the presidents had to do in order to get what they wanted, so that their goals could come to life. Some presidents succeed in their goals because they had the characteristics that people of america look up to. For some presidents they had skills, loyalty, honesty, team spirit, faith and more. By these characteristics some presidents achieve…

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    Common Sense was published by Thomas Paine in January of 1776. This pamphlet was to pronounce independence and republican government for the time. Paine was fired from his position as a minor bureaucratic protesting against low wages. Common Sense went against traditional politics and stirred emotions. This pamphlet made a strong mark in history for American Independence. This brought Americans to turn away from the King and Parliament and go more towards independence. Howe failed to…

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    The Lasting Effects of Paul Revere’s Ride “Paul Revere’s Ride,” a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, describes an event that made a lasting effect on the history of America as a country. However, the effects are not just limited to the borders of America, for example, Britain was defeated by the American army, so Americans were no longer subject to the British crown. Inside the borders of the United States, the effects were much different. Some of them are obvious, like the fact that America…

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    1756 marks the starting point of the 7 years war, also known as the french and indian revolution, that lead all the way till 1763 when Britain was named victorious. Britain and France started in war because of France’s expansion to the ohio river and the conflicts it brought to British colonies in North America. Before the war and after the war many things were inflicted, influenced and changed. Although loyalists in North American colonies remained “loyal to the crown”, and North America…

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    stating that each colony should have their own independent government, leading to the creation of the Declaration of Independence just a few months later. He was a very prominent proponent of American independence during the early stages of the Revolutionary War, but very few took him seriously as they considered him ‘obnoxious,’ and he was generally disliked by other members of the Continental Congress. Eventually, Richard Henry Lee of Virginia nominated the issue of independence, which Adams…

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    The viewpoints of Patrick Henry that were expressed in his speech showed his compassion in fixing the problem with the opposing side, the British. He explained that the colonists must fight against the British and he is urging the colonists to make preparations for war. He states that the efforts for compromise have failed and fighting is their only option [1]. Patrick explains what the British are doing to the colonists, he mentions, “listen to the song of that siren till she transforms us…

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    In 1775, Patrick Henry convinces the colonists in his “Speech to the Virginia Convention” to fight for independence. Prior to Henry’s speech, a significant amount of colonists desired to stay under Britain’s rule, especially in regions such as New England, filled with loyalist populations. Patrick Henry effectively integrates several rhetorical devices into his speech to sway colonial loyalists towards opposing their mother country, Great Britain. The devices of allusion, logos,…

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