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    I think that the US did not do a good job of protecting the ideas of freedom, equality and rights. Base on my opinion, the goal of my essay is to prove the US did not do a good job of protecting the ideas of freedom, equality and rights. Freedom means people can do what they want to do. Rights means people can have rights to vote or something else. Equality is people can have the same laws and rights, but I can not see the US promise those things to people. Evidence from the World War II, the New

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    In 1929, the stock market crashed and soon after that The Great Depression started. It was the deepest and longest lasting economic fall in history. In 1932, Franklin D. Roosevelt wanted to help the people and make a difference. Problems in the Great Depression that Franklin D. Roosevelt wanted to change was the fact that people didn’t have any jobs, and that people didn’t have any money because of a bank failure. Some fiscal policy programs that franklin did to combat The Great Depression were Works

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    Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected as the 32nd president of the United States in 1932, the third year of the worst economic depression in America's history. At the height of The Great Depression about 25% of America's workforce was unemployed, and the country was crying out for change. This is what he promised in the inaugural address he gave on March 3, 1933: change. He gave his speech to show the hearts and minds of the people of the USA that they will come back from this great hardship. Franklin

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    homeless and were struggling to survive. They had to make new homes out of cardboard or whatever they could find, these were called “hoovervilles.” Most people didn’t have enough money to buy food to feed themselves or even their families. President Herbert Hoover did not seem to be going out of his way to help the country in any way. He was against most forms of government relief and he believed that the depression would come to an end on its own. Americans were very tired and frustrated with Hoover’s

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    Most Mexican-origin people in the United States live in places that were once part of their homeland. The Great depression was a massive global economic crisis that took place from 1929 to 1941. During this decade, Mexicans people became targets for nativist who blamed them for unemployment and demanded they be deported. By 1929, the richest 1 percent of the population owned 40 percent of the nations wealth, while the bottom 93 percent experienced a 4 percent drop in per capita income. Between 1929

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    The Great Depression was the deepest and longest-lasting economic downturn in the western world (History Staff 1). Americans lost hope after the stockmarket crash that caused the Great Depression. The percentage of employment loss changed as the decade went by. Investors went bankrupt, banks failed, and factories were closed (Burg xvii). The involvement of President Franklin D. Roosevelt in The New Deal impacted the depression. The Great Depression portrays the loss of hope, the loss of employment

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    Joseph M. Colombe

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    The Rev. Joseph M. Colombe followed Father Pierre. He served from 1922-1937. He was born in 1885 in Quebec, Canada and became a naturalized citizen. His ministry was marked by involvement in underserved populations in the parish. The economic struggles that marked Father Pierre’s term expanded. In January 1927, People’s Bank was placed in receivership by the state and closed. In February 1927, Celotex Co. of Westwego at a Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Auction bought the Terrebonne Sugar Refinery

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    stock market had crash. When the stock market crash in October 29,1929 the wall street into a panic and wipes out millions of investors. Around the 1933 theri reached 13 to 15 million unemployed americans and half of the banks got un banked as well. Herbert Hoover was president he really did not do much. Then Franklin D. Roosevelt became in 1932. Franklin D. Roosevelt made the new deal in which tried help the people to get jod’s and tried to get us out of the Great Depression. But it did not end

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    Was Julius Caesar A Hero

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    Julius Caesar You probably know what Caesar Salad is, but do you know who Julius Caesar is? Julius Caesar was very much a hero to Rome because he influenced Rome out in many different ways. He helped Rome with debt, calender, and the empire. First of all, Julius made Rome's debt lower tremendously. Rome had lots of debt, especially after the Civil War, or when soldiers asked for payment and the real estate values collapsed. The result of that was the shortage of coinage and loss of circulation due

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    Republican Party Poverty

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    Democratic Intro: Poverty is the state of having little or no money, goods, or means of support. The Census Bureau issues a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who is in poverty. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold, then that family and every individual in it is considered in poverty. For example, according to the poverty thresholds a family of 4 should be able to live off of 24,000 a year and a family of 9 or more should

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