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    Misery of the Depression is the work of T.H. Watkins that discusses with practical examples how under the leadership of Herbert Hoover, America experienced one of the worst economic failures ever in its history. Watkins shows how the Republican president had given confidence to a future that was bright for the American people. However, what followed was a devastating experience that left millions unemployed, starving, and economically insecure as financial institutions closed down at an alarming…

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    that factors like split political parties and foreign intervention would only cause the still very young America great stress. When Washington finally made the decision to retire from office, he left behind a series of growing issues that the next president, John Adams, dealt with; however, the original plan Washington had was to retire after only one term, so the first draft of his Farwell Address, co-written with James Madison , didn’t include many of the issues Washington brought up in his…

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    of remaining a lawyer for long. In 1907, he started thinking of how to become a president just like his cousin Theodore Roosevelt. His goal actually happened over the next 25 years of life. In 1910 he ran for State Senate. He spent less than 3 years as the Senate but then was offered a job working for Woodrow Wilson as the assistant Secretary of the Navy. In this job it made him more and more prepared for president. On March 17, 1905 Franklin married Eleanor Roosevelt. In 1916, however, he…

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    On the morning of September 11, 2001, the Islamic terrorist group Al-Qaeda conducted a suicide attack on two symbolic USA landmarks, New York’s World Trade Center and the Pentagon. These terrorist hijacked planes and crashed it into these populated landmark sites. New York’s infamous twin towers collapsed after it caught on fire from the plane, as well as other buildings surrounding them. All the hijackers died during their attack as well as nearly 3,000 Americans. This attack was so deadly that…

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    President Theodore Roosevelt was the twenty-sixth president of the Unites States. Also known as “Teddy” Roosevelt was born in New York City and he came from a wealthy family. He attended Harvard College he then married his first wife and the attended the Columbia University Law school but he didn't finish. According to history .com, “In 1882 Roosevelt was elected to the New York State Assembly and served two terms”. Soon after this his wife and mother died Roosevelt decided to take some time and…

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    Earnest Everett was born on August 14, 1883, in Charleston, South Carolina. Everett Earnest was an African-American scholar and instructor who spearheaded numerous zones on the physiology of advancement, including preparation, test parthenogenesis, hydration, cell division, drying out in living cells and favorable cancer-causing radiation impacts on cells. Earnest's legacy of achievements tailed him long after his demise, on October 27, 1941. Ernest folks were Charles Frazier and Mary Matthews…

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    John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, and is one of the four presidents who were assassinated in office. JFK’s death was an alarming event for our nation and many people were shocked. President Kennedy’s assassination caused many people to generate conspiracies about what may have “truly” happened regarding his death because of the unresolved case of who truly killed the president. Some people have a hard time digesting such adverse events, therefore leading them to invent…

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    William Allen White interviews President Harding secretary, Jud Welliver, and he finds that Harding is truly terrible at his job. Welliver claims that Harding does not know what to do, and he does not understand his job. Harding also did was not able to make his own choices, he was influenced by every argument. Harding was a terrible president because he had power but he did not know how to use it and what to use it for. Was is really his fault, or was he forced into the role? If he was a…

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    within a low social class community tells the story of an extraordinary teacher, Mr. Joe Clark, with the task of saving the Eastside High School from being taken over by government forces if they’re unable to pass the minimum basic skills test. The vice principal along with staff worked…

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    What does one need to draft a grand strategy or foreign policy? Besides the obvious military and economic resources, information has always been one of the primary mechanisms that help the president and his staff to deliberate their decisions that will turn into actions later. Bakich’s work provided a detailed review on the key components of American grand strategy: the gathering and processing of information on an institutional level, which serve the purpose to assist the government to…

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