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    easy to keep up with even though it has a fast pace. The first act tells the story of revolution and how Hamilton meets his wife Eliza Schuyler. In this act, Hamilton is trying to make a name for himself by fighting in the war but instead becomes George Washington’s secretary. The second act is a bit more somber and has a slower pace. This act is also more dramatic and evokes more emotion. In this act Hamilton and the other founding fathers are trying to create the country from the ground up. Act

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    The American Crisis is a pamphlet series by 18th century Enlightenment philosopher and author Thomas Paine, originally published from 1776 to 1783 during the American Revolution. Often known as The American Crisis or simply The Crisis, there are 16 pamphlets in total. Thirteen numbered pamphlets were published between 1776 and 1777, with three additional pamphlets released between 1777 and 1783. The first of the pamphlets were published in Pennsylvania Journal. Paine signed the pamphlets with the

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    The Princess and the Goblin by: George MacDonald (Book Review) I. Introduction The Princess and the Goblin was written by George MacDonald. And it was published in 1872, and this is a fantasy book. The characters of the story are the Princess Irene, her great grandmother named was Irene too, her nanny/nurse named Lottie, and the Little miner named Curdie. They are the people who lived above the ground and they are called sun dwellers. While the goblins are living underground and they

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    everything King George III has ever done against the colonies. Each injury that the king made on the American’s begins with the phrase “He has”. Jefferson wrote, “He has refused his assent to laws the most wholesome and necessary for the public good. He has forbidden his governors...He has refused to pass other laws…”. The use of anaphora allows for a deeper impact and understanding of why America should break away from Britain. The constant repetitiveness of “He has” makes the injuries sound extremely

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    Chinook Or King Salmon

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    different names like, Chinook (king), sockeye (red), coho (silver), chum (dog), and pink (humpback). These are all valuable, but the Chinook or King Salmon were the prize of the Columbia River system. In the late 1800s about 2,500,000 cans of salmon nearly filled a cannery store and storage rooms in Astoria, Oregon. Fresh, salted, dried, and smoked were the only options for preserving and eating salmon before the spread of canning technology in the mid 1800s. George Hume, his brother William and

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    Father Project George Washington is the best Founding Father then all of the rest of the Founding Fathers,and that ever lived.George Washington has shaped America into almost perfection and has achieved the status of a legend.George Washington has achieved all of this by taking part in Pre-Revolutionary War,During the Revolution,and Post-Revolutionary War.He will be forever known as the man who made The United States of America,and “The Father of his Country”. Before the Revolution, George Washington

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    George Washington, without a doubt can be considered the “indispensable man” because of his absolute force of character, his remarkable reputation, he never abused or wanted to glorify his power, and he voluntarily surrendered power when a job was done. Without him, this country would most definitely not be what it is today; he did have his flaws as well. For example, as a soldier he was said to sometimes act rashly and have poor judgement on the battle field, he was addicted to gambling, and visited

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    Boughton, W., St. Michael's Singers., & English Symphony Orchestra (Worcester, England). (2003). Messiah. Wyastone Leys, Monmouth: Nimbus Records. Getzinger, D. and Felsenfeld, D. (2004). George Frideric Handel and Music for Voices. Morgan Reynolds Pub., Call number:780.92 HAN GET This book covers the biography of George Frideric Handel, from how he started music at an early age and strived to pursue his passion on music despite the fact the his father, who was a physician on that time, showed great disapproval

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    George Washington - The Father of Our Country Why has George Washington earned the title "Father of our Country"? He was a great military leader and served as a general in the Revolutionary War. Washington was very involved in setting up the government of the United States and served as the first President. He is the most honored of any President and there are many things that help us remember him often. With all he has contributed to the success of our country, he certainly deserves this title

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    The year was 1963, as the chaos of segregation was unfolding in the Southern states, Governor George C. Wallace and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, are at the forefront of the Civil Rights Movement. In the beginning of the year, Governor Wallace will be addressing his constituents with his well-known, “Segregation Now, Segregation Forever” speech. Nevertheless, it will be seven months later, that Dr. King will convey his message in his famous, “I Have a Dream” speech. Individually, they deliver historical

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