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    Freedom is when you have the right. Think what you want. Say what you want. Do what you want. Sometimes for freedom you must sacrifice something. This essay will show the sacrifice Martin Luther King and John F. Kennedy. made, how it is connected to freedom, and how do authors view this issue. Martin Luther King was an african american who wanted freedom and no more racism/ segregation. King wrote a famous letter to a clergyman as known as a priest from his jail cell. Martin Luther King…

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    dedication on which they did for their country,but the fact is where does the investment come from when trying to build a monument and how much it would take.The investment it would take to build a monument depends on its size and location. for example Washington monument took about $1.147,710 to build.so the investment would extreme if someone would try to build one for themself.…

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    Asheville Museum Essay

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    For my cultural event I visited the aSHEville Museum, specifically I went to see the “Her Nobel Words” exhibit. An exhibit honoring sixteen women who have fought to make the world a better place and have been honored with the Nobel Peace Prize. I have visited this museum once before and thought this exhibit would be an interesting and encouraging event to invest my time in. It is also something that relates to the gender discussion in Humanities. The aSHEville Museum focuses on encouraging and…

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    To me, freedom is the power to conduct oneself as they chose. Now there are laws in place to keep other people safe from people who use their freedom to cause pain and despair. Freedom is the one thing that Americans will always have. Our four-fathers gained our independence and freedom from France and the King of Britain in the Revolutionary war in 1776-1783. Freedom means a lot to me because our ancestors fought for their family and the future of America. Now, two-hundred and thirty-two…

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    What I can Personally do to Promote Americanism in my School or Community Americanism is, according to Merriam Webster, allegiance to the traditions, interests, or ideals of the United States. Americanism is shown through the words, actions, and ideas of the things we do. Here are the three ways I can personally promote Americanism: Voting for our representatives, thanking others, and knowing what defines us as a nation. First, I’m going to talk about voting for our representatives. The __ of…

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    The National Park Service Organic Act The National Park Service Organic Act was passed by Congress and Signed by President Woodrow Wilson on August 25th, 1916. This act created the National Park Service (NPS), an agency within the Department of the Interior, and put it in charge of the management of national parks, national monuments, and reservations in order to “conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and the wild life therein and to provide for the enjoyment of the same in…

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    Everlasting WWII Memorial

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    in life. In 1987 a WWII Veteran approached Representative Marcy Kaptur a democrat from Ohio to ask to build a WWII memorial. She took it to the House of Representative and then they made it real and they established it and start to build it in Washington DC. WWII has 56 Granite pillars each 17 feet tall and there are two 43 foot triumphal arches on opposite’s…

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    Undocumented Children

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    “Freedom means the supremacy of human rights everywhere. Our support goes to those who struggle to gain those right or keep them. Our strength is our unity of purpose. To that high concept there can be no end save victory. Franklin Delano Roosevelt”. There are millions of undocumented American children that desperately need the chance to become citizens of the United States of America. There are over eleven million undocumented Americans living in the United States today. Two million are…

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    “I hate America. I hate this country. It’s just big ideas, and stories, and people dying, and people like you. The white cracker who wrote the national anthem knew what he was doing. He set the word 'free' to a note so high nobody can reach it. That was deliberate. Nothing on earth sounds less like freedom to me. You come to room 1013 over at the hospital, I'll show you America. Terminal, crazy and mean. I live in America, that’s hard enough, I don’t have to love it. You do that. Everybody’s got…

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    Katniss Everdeen Summary

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    Plot : Katniss Everdeen lives with her sister,Prim,and her mother in district 12 in the counrty of Panem.Every year the capital hold the Hunger Games where one boy and one girl from each district goes to fight to the death to keep everyone in order and for enertainment.But during the reaping where they chose who goes to the games Prim gets pick but katniss goes in her place with a with Peeta.They train and groomed to be liked by the other citizens so they will get gifts during the games.The…

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