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    for the world tricking the the god “thunder” to give him fire for the world. The cat only helps him and his owner. In master cat the cat archives social status through the actions he does but in coyote steals fire he saves the world and receives a bounty. In master cat the cat wear human clothes and in coyote steals fire he wear no clothes. In coyote steals fire woman are worth less but in master cat a woman is treated as a prize. In all coyote steals fire and master cat have many…

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    Every mythic hero or heroine’s journey can be traced through the outline of seventeen steps devised by Joseph Campbell. George Lucas’s Star Wars saga contains a unique blend of traditional elements of science fiction and the archetypal structure of a myth. The main protagonist of episodes IV-VI is Luke Skywalker, a boy from Tatooine who goes on an interplanetary journey and learns how to use the Force. Like any other mythic hero or heroine, Luke’s journey can be traced through the seventeen…

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    African Americans that have driven the cause of securing Black rights fall into obscurity outside of the Black community. Americans such as Anthony Bowen, Bayard Rustin, and William C. Parker. Parker, a catalyst for the civil war, is commonly a name that is only mentioned if there is spare time to be filled in a speech. Black lives and accomplishments must no longer be understated but instead underscored. This is the change that I hope to bring to the university. My contribution to diversity at…

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    Just years after the defeat of the British at Yorktown, most Colonials had already forgotten the extensive role African Americans had played on both sides during the Revolutionary War. At the 1876 Centennial Celebration in Philadelphia, not a single person acknowledged the contributions of Africans in establishing the nation. By 1783, thousands of African Americans had become involved in the war. Most were active participants, some gained their freedom, and others were victimized. Even through…

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    Fountain of Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, a figure he and Katharine may have seen had they made it to Italy. On the wellspring is a winged angel energetically grasping a fish.Unless you know something of established craftsmanship – and Harry Haskell knew bounty – it's not promptly clear why Harry picked this specific statue as a tribute to Katharine. What seems, by all accounts, to be an angel is really a "putto," the fanciful Greek being connected with Cupid and adoration. The fish is a dolphin,…

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    What does it mean to be human? Over time, humans evolved as the superior beings on Earth, and they used their basic characteristics of emotions, body structure, and cognition to define humanity. In Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, the author Philip K. Dick displayed androids that passed as humans due to their technological advancements closing the gaps between human and machine. Humans created the physical manifestation of humanity, and once androids obtained these characteristics, no…

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    large majority of our research was done in national archives, as they proved most useful in finding primary sources. One of our more useful sources was an article from The Baltimore Sun that explained the hatred that Eleanor dealt with. There was a bounty on her head from the Ku Klux Klan…

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    Anti-Slavery Movement By the mid-1800, American was a prosperous young nation. But much of the wealth had been made at the expense of the slaves. The slavery system particularly in the South had been increasingly inhumane and the horrors ate away at the heart of the country. After waging war with England for independence, some people believed it would be hypocritical to deny rights to African American. Blacks had served at the revolutionary army and would be petitioning for emancipation. The…

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    While some pirates were cruel outlaws many were just plain sailors who could not find an honest living. The life of a sailor in those times was hard. The power of the captain of a merchant ship or a military ship was nearly absolute. Crewmen could be whipped by a cruel captain for the least offense. In 1630 a treaty was signed with Spain that allowed the English and French to colonize some of the lands along the Spanish Main. Many of the European settlers wound up on the island of Hispaniola.…

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    you?” she rose to her feet, heading to the carriage. “Why do you insist on causing me trouble?” the rhetorical question flew from her mouth in annoyance, but her decision to assist the bound man caused a genuine smile to cover his face. Once the bounty hunter aided him, depositing him beside the fire, she rested herself before the fire. Raising her freezing hands over the fire, she rubbed them together in an attempt to heat them up. Silence enveloped between the adults causing the male to…

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