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    sleep‚ agonizing over too hard homework assignments and not really knowing what we were doing. However those three years were not that terrible after all. There were moments of joy‚ laughter‚ and most importantly moments of true friendship. As C.S. Lewis said: “Isn’t it funny how day by day nothing changes but when you look back everything is different.” I think that in our case that’s true. Reminiscing all of our time together‚ I can’t help but laugh how young‚ excited and eager we

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    William Clark was born on August 1‚ 1770 & Meriwether Lewis was born on August 18‚ 177 in Albemarle County in Virginia. During this time Thomas Jefferson was the president of the United States. Lewis and Thomas Jefferson grew up as boyhood neighbors as kids.1 Lewis joined the militia in 1794 which was commanded by Lieutenant Clark‚ where they later grew a strong bond.1 Several years later Lewis received a letter asking to become the president’s secretary-aide. A secretary- aide is a person who

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    Expository essay uses evidence‚ examples‚ or facts to explain a concept or thesis. The information is presented fairly and in a nonbiased manner. Essays I read were on Lucy Stone and Cochlear Implants. Author Jone Johnson Lewis wrote a mini-biography about Lucy Stone using "time order" technique. She had lots of facts on Lucy Stone‚ starting with how Lucy Stone was the first woman in Massachusetts to earn a college degree and first to keep her own name after marriage. She

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    Susan. B Anthony- On women’s right to vote In the 1800s‚ women in the United States had few legal rights and did not have the right to vote. This speech was given by Susan B. Anthony after her arrest for casting an illegal vote in the presidential election of 1872. She was tried and then fined $100 but refused to pay. | | | Friends and fellow citizens: I stand before you tonight under indictment for the alleged crime of having voted at the last presidential election‚ without having a lawful

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    Was Lewis and Clark’s expedition one of the main reasons the U.S is what it is today? Lewis and Clark’s expedition lasted two years‚ four months‚ and ten days. They traveled about 8‚000 miles (13‚000 km). The expedition was planned to go west of Missouri and to discover what was beyond the eastern area of the U.S‚ the government was able to explore this area of the U.S because of the Louisiana purchase. The Louisiana Purchase was bought from the French for $15 million dollars and the land area

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    In the article “Susan B. Anthony dares to vote” and the play “The Watsons go to birmingham” the theme of both texts is perseverance. They show it in many different ways though like in the article she goes against the law to get her rights for being a woman and in the play Watson’s try to fight for blacks rights when they go to back to Alabama. A difference they have is the characters actions in “Susan B. Anthony Dares to Vote” white people want to send her to jail‚ but in “The Watson’s go to Birmingham”

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    Susan Brownell Anthony was known for being apart of the women’s rights movement. She inspired young women to vote everyday. Even though she is gone she is still inspiring young women to vote everyday. It is known as a tradition that after a women votes for the first time you take your sticker that you receive after you vote and you go place it on her gravestone which is located in New York where she died. Susan b. Anthony was born on February 15th‚1820 in Massachusetts. She grew up in a Quaker household

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    It takes place in Brooklyn‚ New York. I think it takes place during the 21st century. Anthony bonano (Antsy) is a teenager. He is a friendly‚ easygoing‚ and always sticks up for his opinions and his friends. He is very observant of his surrounding and others He is also very caring and will do anything to help his friends. He sympathizes with others easily and feels guilty when he hurts someone‚ whether it was intentional or not. His personality is more confident and louder than the Schwa’s‚ meaning

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    fight for their suffrage through the women’s right movement. The most important woman who worked tirelessly for women’s right was Susan B Anthony. Anthony‚ along with her friend‚ Elizabeth Cady Stanton‚ started to strive for women’s voting rights. In 1848‚ Elizabeth Cady Stanton showed her opinion about women’s suffrage through the Seneca Falls Declaration‚

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    | | | Front Page | | World | | UK | | UK Politics | | Business | | Sci/Tech | | Health | | Education | | Sport | | Entertainment | | Talking Point | | | | | On Air Feedback Low Graphics Help | | | | | Thursday‚ January 29‚ 1998 Published at 19:05 GMT World The life and death of Mahatma Gandhi Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi: 1869 - 1948 | | Eyewitness account of Gandhi’s assassination by Robert Stimson for the BBC on Jan 30‚ 1948 (3’15")

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