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Introduction Clara Barton had many accomplishments throughout her life in all her endeavors. Her story begins at a young age and continues into her career as a valuable individual saving lives as a nurse. The accumulation of events and contributing factors that Barton experienced from her childhood into her adult years shaped her into the nurse remembered in history and helped mold the face of nursing for the future. Background Clara Barton is most notably remembered for her accomplishments, with

were during the Civil War. During the Civil War, McKinley began writing papers. He was able to have one of his papers published that stressed how important the Union’s cause was. This letter was published. Later he met his lifelong friend, Major Rutherford Hayes, who would motivate and influence him throughout his life. After the war McKinley served in an attorney’s office in Ohio. The year after this, he applied to and was accepted to Albany Law School. After a year of studies he moved to Canton

Every four years when a president is elected into office, no matter the country, it is vital that the running is fair and follows the rules set out by the country. However, when writing about such a topic it is also important to view all sides of the potential argument and provide evidence that both discredits the opposing view and supports the point the author is attempting to prove. This allows the reader to know that every possibility has been researched and both sides have been viewed, but that

Currently, there is a debate taking place between professionals, writers, and politicians on an exceedingly important question: should college be free or should students pay for their own education. In “The Problem Is That College Isn’t Free,” Andrew Kelly explains how a college education that is being advertised as free, is not free, but is being paid for by taxpayers, and how college should only be free for those who cannot afford to pay for it themselves. Meanwhile, on the other hand, in “Make

Grant became involved with a financial firm that later went bankrupt. Soon following he was diagnosed with cancer of the throat and died in 1885, shortly after completing his memoirs. Rutherford B. Hayes 1876-1880      At the center of the most debated presidential election ever, is Rutherford Hayes. A man who spoke well, presented himself properly, and made moderate changes in America.      Hayes was born in the state of Ohio in 1822. Later, he was

North or South: Who Killed Reconstruction? Harper’s Weekly September 1, 1868 Harper’s Weekly September 1, 1868 “Is This a Republican Form of Government? Is This Protecting Life, Liberty, or Property?” “Is This a Republican Form of Government? Is This Protecting Life, Liberty, or Property?” Overview: The twelve years after the Civil War proved to be a difficult time for America. Called Reconstruction by historians, this era saw an increase of freedom for former slaves. However

Civil War The north and the Abraham Lincoln argues that the main reason for the civil war was the slavery, whereas, the South and the confederate state reasoned that the main causes of the war is the state 's right and also southerners claimed that they are being treated unfair on the federal tariff and taxes. The southerners wanted to secede from the Union and preserve their right and the northerners wanted to keep the Union from breaking as well as they want to abolish slavery. The Civil War, or

Klan). The group intimidated and threatened African-Americans to ensure that they would not vote. Along with voting, the U.S. presidential election was another conflict leading up to the Compromise of 1877. Democrat Samuel J. Tilden, and Republican Rutherford B. Hayes were both candidates. The candidates began to have tensions after Hayes sent federal troops to South Carolina, Louisiana, and Florida to enforce laws containing to race. The states were originally Democratically ruled. After the federal

and what to use to back that currency, silver, gold, or both. In the end, legislation was put in place that worsened the crisis but ended up boosting the national credit. The 1876 election definitely stirred the somewhat stagnant political pot. Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel J. Tilden had an impossibly close number of electoral votes. As a result, a special team of republicans and democrats came together to hash out a deal that created the Compromise of 1877. The Compromise meant that republicans

Access to free public education was first addressed by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1877. Hayes did not scrutinize based on a family’s economic standing. A child of a poor family benefitting from free stuff was not his concern, nor did he believe that the wealth of a the family should exclude a child from the program. Hayes simply believed, education was the basis for full political and economic participation, and full participation was the basis for a prosperous economy. Therefore, education