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The 1980’s would forever go down in history as the decade America would find its self-identity. While economists and historians will show that it was the decade of great overspending and excess, America would find itself as the decade for American entertainment. movies, music, introduction to video games all being run by an actor out of Hollywood know as President Ronald Reagan. Meanwhile, in the Soviet Union or the USSR, Mikhail Gorbachev would take the head of the office in the Soviet Union.…

444 day hostage crisis In his book, Taken Hostage, David Farber tells about the scenarios that led up to the hostage crisis at the United States Embassy in Tehran which Islamic forces took sixty-six Americans captive as well as him explaining in great detail what took place before, during and after the crisis. David Farber is a Professor of History at Temple University, specializing in twentieth century history. Farber also describes the later stages of the 1970s when a vast amount of Iranian…

War, O’Brien wrote a collection of stories to reflect on his experiences (Britannica). In one of his short stories, "The Things They Carried", the plot alternates between Lieutenant Jimmy Cross' daydreams of a college girl named Martha and the brutal realities of the Vietnam War. Throughout the story the protagonist, Jimmy Cross, is portrayed as a lovestruck teenager as he “humped his love for Martha” (O’Brien 345) despite the fact that she did not return his love. He carries her letters,…

Well, that is how Jimmy Valentine became Ralph Spencer in 24 hours. Jimmy Valentine, a crook with many connections, got out of jail 38 months earlier. Valentine headed down to a small town by Elmore Arkansas where he changed every little piece of his burglary self within a day; including changing his name to Ralph Spencer. Then within a year Ralph was about to marry a daughter of a rich banker. Is it possible that Jimmy truly changed himself, or was it just all a lie. Because Jimmy Valentine…

Sequence of Events of Jimmy and Silky” ‘’Wow, what a ride that was from Chicago to downtown New York City. I came here to find my friend Jimmy Wells that I made an appointment with 20 years ago.’’ As I arrived in downtown New York City to find my long time friend Jimmy Wells from 20 years ago.I was trying all day to find Jimmy Wells all day but finally,he got good luck. At a nearby drugstore Jimmy was working there and I yelled. ‘’BOB’’, yelled Jimmy across the room. ‘’JIMMY’’, Bob…

your name like shedding a skin, from Jimmy Valentine to Ralph D Spencer. Jimmy Valentine was a bank robber who never owned p to his crimes. He then goes to Elmore, Arkansas and meets the love of his life Annabell. From that point on he was a changed man, learning which Jimmy he liked more, the crook or the good man. Jimmy Valentine was trying to live a moral life because he was willing to sacrifice his life, he showed integrity, and he changed who he was. Jimmy Valentine was trying to live a…

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to make themselves into someone else, but it does not always turn out well. In Jimmy Valentine’s case though, he succeeded. In the story A Retrieved Reformation, Jimmy Valentine was a burglar who was being chased by the detective Ben Price. He eventually moved to a town named Elmore, which changed him for the better. He went from the notorious Jimmy Valentine, to the man everyone loved, Ralph D. Spencer. In the end, Jimmy Valentine was truly dedicated to living a moral life since he got married,…

Green Belt Movement Our climate is changing. People all around the world lack shelter, clothing and are even dying of hunger. Wangari Mathai had a vision. She was focused on restoring our environment and was willing to lend a hand to clean up the damages climate change had caused in her community. With the help of her vison and the Green belt Movement she founded, Kenya began to prosper. Crowds were cheering. Kenyans were…

complied with his integral values, which in turn made our country rightfully desegregated today. The issues presented by Stephen L. Carter, “that we as a nation too often lack integrity, which might be described, in a loose and colloquial way, as the courage of one’s convictions” (180), would be resolved by using a similar mindset to that of King’s. The activist’s adversaries frowned upon any change in the system, making it hard to reach equality. The negotiation attempts left empty promises…