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    If Andrew Jackson and Thomas Jefferson faced off, many would argue over which president was better leader and who was more effective. Jackson and Jefferson have more differences among them then they have alike, but they both stood in their beliefs and completed major events that helped with the writings of America’s history. If Jefferson or Jackson had an idea in mind that needed to be completed, they were very effective to get that job done in an efficient time. Both presidents held professions

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    Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson both had distinctive, memorable presidencies that changed the political and social landscape of America, but they are remembered particularly for being champions of common men. Unlike their political opponents and the presidents before them, they believed to some extent that all men could participate in the government and reflected these beliefs in their policies. Although both Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson worked to improve the lives and representation of

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    history of the United States of America, many great men have made their mark. The list of these men becomes ever shorter as the scope is narrowed to those who served as president. Two men in contention for such recognition are presidents Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson. Whether or not they are considered great is subjective, but there is a convincing amount of evidence that might sway one’s opinion. Based on their policies, actions, and outcomes as president, neither Jefferson nor Jackson can be

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    A Comparison of Andrew Marvell's To His Coy Mistress and Thomas Hardy's The Ruined Maid In this essay I will look at the two poems, explore what the poems are about, look at the language and images used in them by the writers and then compare the two. "The ruined maid" by Thomas Hardy is a conversation between two women; "Melia", the ruined maid herself and another lady, her friend of whom she used to know when she lived in need. Melia's friend brings up all different points about Melia

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    during their term. Thomas Jefferson established and bought the Louisiana Purchase. He also sent Lewis and Clark to explore the world to see what they could find. President James Madison led his nation into the War of 1812 against Britain and its Canadian allies. In his December 2, 1823, address to Congress, President James Monroe articulated United States’ policy on the new political order developing in the rest of the Americas and the role of Europe in the Western Hemisphere. Andrew Jackson and his

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    In this essay I will compare two poems: “To His Coy Mistress” by Andrew Marvell and “The Ruined Maid” by Thomas Hardy. I will look at the style and the tones that are used in both of these poems in order to compare them. “To His Coy Mistress” is one-way argumentative conversation featuring one horny young man trying to convince his reluctant mistress to give up her virginity to him before she gets old. He uses the argument that she needs to have sex now because her youth and beauty will fade

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    Thomas Andrews Do you know who’s responsible for the sinking of the R.M.S Titanic? Well I am going to answer that question. The reason this topic is so important because, the Titanic sinking changed the boating laws forever.you should care about this for so many reasons. I consider that Thomas Andrews is responsible for the sinking of the Titanic because, he lied to Captain Smith, he also rushed though the design and testing, and built the ship with many other flaws.

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    a. Attention Getter: (I want everyone to stop and imagine themselves being on a huge, luxurious ship enjoying dinner with your family, you all are having the best time of your lives. Then within minutes your lives suddenly change and all you can think about is whether or not you are going to live or die.) b. Credibility Statement: (I have always been interested in the history of the Titanic and I am truly taken away by the facts that my research has shown me. ) c. Relevance Statement: (Many of you

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    Should the luxurious Titanic be preserved? I honestly think it should be. The Titanic is a resting place for the deceased lost that tragic night. Another reason it shouldn't be salviged, is that not everything would be reserved back to land safley. Plus, it could collapse while they are trying to dig it up out of the sand. While in the process of getting it up they would lose valuble objects by dropping historic belongings. The Titanic is a resting place for the loved ones lost that night

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    Titanic Film Analysis

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    Inside the setting of film industry, the film Titanic by James Cameron has a place with epic sentiment/disaster sort. The movie, released in 1997, was a worldwide film industry hit because of the fact that the director gave measure up to significance to history, fiction and sentiment. To be particular, one can see that the film's plot depends on the historical background of RMS Titanic. On the opposite side, the primary characters including the protagonist and the woman of courage (Jack Dawson and

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