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    Just a few years earlier in the years 1593-94 William Shakespeare dedicated two poems to a man some think was Williams gay lover the Earl of Southampton. November 28, 1582, in Worcester, in Canterbury Province. William Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway was from a small village a mile west of stratford, in Shottery. William was 8 years younger than Anne, William was 18 and Anne was 26. As it turns…

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    Airyka Timbers ETHNC Professor Wilfred D. Samuels White Fear Southampton Insurrection, when the pain of the shackles confining their feet and hands became arduous. When the enslaved, black American could no longer take the feeling of being an animal to the white American. This was the day when fear raped the minds of the white American—sealing it in their DNA. When Nat Turner, an African-American slave, and fellow slaves rebelled—killing around 60 white Americans. White fear flows through…

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    Here's a story about a young lady by the name of Leila Meyer (Leila Saks) who believe it or not, was a survivor of the Titanic. This story is true, and Leila was on the Titanic at the time of the crash. She had experienced it all. Leila Meyer was just as excited as everyone else to board the Titanic. As you may know, that was the Titanic's maiden voyage (First trip or journey) at sea. The Titanic was nicknamed the "Unsinkable Ship", which is sad because of how it had crashed during its first…

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    significant details about the author (style, philosophies, criticism, etc.): William Shakespeare wrote comedies,histories and tragedies. The criticism Shakespeare received was that he did not write the plays, but that Sir Francis Bacon and Earl of Southampton wrote them. The critics thought Shakespeare was not able to write all those plays himself because it would've taken him a very long time. Shakespear’s philosophies were not the best because you can infer that since he did not leave the…

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    Violent crime is a serious issue regarding an individual’s life and health, the two most significant things to our existence, and crime is unevenly distributed between neighborhoods and amongst other cities. The difference in the distribution of violent crime, is clearly noticeable in the different neighborhoods of Saint Louis city, which creates a digital divide between the north and south of the city. Using data from the Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department on crime statistics for the…

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    A Midsummer Night’s Dream written by the poet and playwright William Shakespeare(1564-1616), was first published in the Quarto edition in 1600, although it is suggested, that this play was ‘first put on in court in 1595’ (Salgado, 1975: p. 116).Whether this play was made in the early 1580s or later than that, became a controversial matter. Francis Meres’ in his Palladis Tamia Wits Treasury (1598), mentioned A Midsummer Night’s Dream as ‘one of a dozen Shakespeare plays’(Stritmatter, 2006: p.…

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    Nathaniel said Nat Turner, born October 2, 1800 and died November 11, 1831, a slave is African - American. In 1831, he led a brief rebellion in the Earl of Southampton, Virginia. This extremely violent episode of black slaves to June led a bloody repression and the emergence of new laws in Southern states, slaves even more restrictive. Write by Steven B. Oates, the fire of Jubilee relate the important story of Nat 's revolution. Nat was an intelligent black slave who was persuaded by his…

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    Ltd. and moved his firm's larger projects to the Woolston shipyards in Southampton. By 1908, necessity required that the company also establish the Hampton Launch Works on Platts Eyot near Hampton Middlesex. In these facilities the Thornycroft Company would assist and advise John Arbuthnot Fisher (1841-1920) in his determination…

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    Abraham Lincoln, was the president at the time of war and he got shot seven days after the civil war end. Emancipation proclamation, Said the all slaves should be free perpetually gazing on January first, 1863. Harriet Tubman, Harriet Tubman was an American abolitionist, supportive, and a prepared scout and spy for the Assembled States Armed power in the midst of the American Civil War Underground railroad, The Underground Railroad was a system of mystery courses and safe houses set up in…

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    “practically unsinkable,” and soon became known as the “unsinkable ship.” Most of the 2,227 passengers on board were so blinded by the ship’s label, that when the ship struck the iceberg at 11:40 p.m. on April 14th, four days after the ship left Southampton, they seemed to be unconcerned. The crew members would tell them to put their life jackets on, but they would pretty much just ignore it. The first lifeboats that were being lowered were almost empty filled with only those few people who…

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