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vote was ratified. On July 26, 1914, World War 1 also started to outbreak. Woodrow Wilson declared us neutral. He quoted, “to fight, you must be brutal and ruthless, and the spirit of ruthless brutality will enter into the very fiber of our national life". But after Germany repeatedly ignored America’s neutrality, and sunk American ships, He had no choice but to declare war. Soon, around a year and a half later the war was won. Woodrow Wilson prompted the “Fourteen Points” for the Treaty of

and displayed at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California, then flown to Washington, D.C. on June 9 for a service, public viewing and tributes at the U.S. Capitol. After lying in state for thirty-four hours in the Capitol Rotunda, a state funeral service was conducted at the Washington National Cathedral on June 11, the day when President George W. Bush declared a national day of mourning. Later that day, after the service, Reagan's casket was transported back to California

colonial Virginia and either by blood or through marriage she was also related to Thomas Jefferson, Martha Washington and the Harrison family. It is also said that she is directly descended from the famous Powhatan tribe princess Pocahontas.

Adolf Hitler spent much of his life wanting to be a painter and when he was eighteen years old he fled with two other young men to Vienna. He and the two other men wanted to attend the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna. The two other men were accepted but Adolf Hitler was not. He blamed his non-acceptance on the fact that the art academy had been run by the Jewish and were discriminating against him. After years of failing in the art industry, Hitler’s political ambitions rose to the surface and he

Editorial Reflection The first thing that the author mentions in his article is the “populist and nationalist forces that are active now in many countries.” By dictionary definition, ‘Populist’ is a member of a political party seeking to represent interests of ordinary people. ‘Nationalist’ is a person who advocates political independence for a country. According to the author, these type of people are becoming more active in more countries than they were years ago. Years ago, countries never focused

Helen Adams Keller was born on 27th June 1880. She was an american author and also she was a lecturer, and a political activist. She was born in West Tuscumbia, Alabama which is now a museum. Her birthday is celebrated as the “Helen Keller Day” in Pennsylvania, U.S.A. She was the first person who even after being blind and deaf earned a degree of bachelors in arts. The story behind how Keller’s teacher Anne Sullivan helped her to learn how to communicate is widely known by the play and film “The

The Speech given on September 14th, 2001 was nothing but strongly thought out and moving. After the events taken on September 11th, President George W. Bush appeared at The National Cathedral in Washington DC to address the events giving what comfort he can to the families of the men, women, and children that were lost on that day. " So many have suffered so great a loss, and today we express our nations sorrow." Mr. Bush showed a deepness of caring for these people many of them he didn't even know

Manifestations of Sacred Reality Throughout every type of religion or faith-based belief system, there are overlapping characteristics that all work to validate the religion. Two of these elements universally presented in any religion are the aspect of a sacred reality and the manifestations of such in hierophanies. Sacred reality collectively validates the religion, giving it some deeper meaning on a spiritual level. Hierophanies are manifestations of sacred reality, meaning they are physical objects

(Thomas) Woodrow Wilson was born on December 28, 1856, in Staunton, Virginia. Woodrow was born to Joseph Ruggles Wilson and Janet Woodrow Wilson. Joseph was a Presbyterian minister. Woodrow was raised in the religion of Presbyterian because of his father. Most of Woodrow’s early schooling came from his father. He enrolled in Davidson College, North Carolina at the age of 17 in 1873. At the age of 19 he transferred to the College of New Jersey in 1875. That college later became known as Princeton

The two sites that I have chosen to compare are the National Gallery of Art (NGA) and The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met). The reason I chose these specific sites was the first images I saw which made me want to explore the webpages. I will be comparing the visual quality of the homepage, pictures, text, and content along with the overall quality of the two sites. I will go into detail about the differences and which site, in my opinion, would be more enjoyable based on their website.