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    Lewis And Clark Expedition

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    their crew dying along the journey. The Lewis and Clark Expedition was an important historical event and I will present much information about the journey, places along the way, and conflicts. The adventurous pack was also known as the “Corps of Discovery Expedition,” the Corps” being the participants. Surprisingly…

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    Christopher Columbus : On October 12, 1492, Captain Christopher Columbus claimed a tiny island in the Bahamas (less than 400 miles from North America mainland) for the king and queen of Spain. Columbus’s landing facilitated the mutual discovery by two peoples of one another. The moment of Columbus's landing, the Americas became the stage for a variety of encounters of Native American, European, and African peoples in the new Atlantic world. (pg 25) Atlantic world : The meeting of the Spaniards…

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    They were written by James Madison in an attempt to bring peace and unity amongst the states. There was much dismay between the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists about whether a Bill of Rights was necessary. That was when Madison stepped in and drafted the Bill of Rights. The Bills Of Rights are more important to us today than when they were first created because they have given our country the stability that other countries lack. It was during a time of great discord that James Madison was…

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    team of spies were determined to bring in Adolf Eichmann to justice, and that’s what happens in the novel The Nazi Hunters. Throughout the novel a team of spices go to Argentina to Adolf Eichmann and bringing him to justice. The team finds different way to get into Argentina by foregoing their passports to who they really were. Agents in the book find Adolf Eichmann’s routine that he goes through everyday to prepare for their big mission to bring Adolf Eichmann to justice. On May 11 the team of…

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    government involves the county, townships, municipalities, and special districts (James, 2004). Accordingly, the county manages state laws in a specific location; it includes the management of parks, hospitals, fire services, libraries, schools, courts, roads, law enforcement and others. Townships are rural locations…

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    Jack Goodall 's active involvement in the administration of the Victorian game had begun soon after the Great War, when the Reid family left for Sydney, and the sport finally resumed after the war interruption, at the start of the roaring twenties. Many of the foundation players had gone to war, some never to return, others were busily raising families of their own. Goodall guided the rebuilding of the decimated Victorian game; the first interstate women 's ice hockey competition in 1922; and…

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    included popular classics like Hansel and Gretel and Les Miserables along with religious holiday specials like Carols from King's College, Sir Malcolm's Carols from Stamford, and Midnight Mass of Christmas from the Roman Catholic Church of St. Alban and St. Stephen, St Albans. However, not all programming was so conservative and formal. It was also common for Christmastime programming to include a selection of variety and comedy shows. For example, BBC1 Christmas Day programming that year…

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    Ever since meeting Daisy back in St. Louis, Gatsby spends the rest of his life trying to earn enough wealth to impress her. Gatsby desperately wants to be with Daisy which is his deepest desire and want in his heart. This is displayed with the green light which symbolizes Daisy. No…

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    Pictured above: Two guns used in the 1929 Massacre/Courtesy The Mob Museum CULTUREIFY On February 14, 1929, a day that was anything but sweet hearts amidst a bed of roses, the St. Valentines Day Massacre unfolded as five rivals of gangster Al Capone and two wannabes were gunned down in a garage on the North Side of Chicago, IL. The day’s events are, arguably, the most publicized and talked about mob event in history. The sole purpose of the killings was the elimination of George “Bugs” Moran,…

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    Amelia Earhart  "The most effective way to do it, is to do it." Amelia Earhart said and believed this wholeheartedly. She didn't have time to think of effective ways to do things, she had too many records to set and dreams to accomplish. Because of this she became famous.  Amelia Earhart was born on July 24, 1897 in Atchison, Kansas. In her young life, Amelia climbed trees, collected bugs, and hunted rats with a .22 rifle. She lived with her grandparents up to the age of 12,…

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