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    for kids and adults back then. Holden has to go through this and other hardships as you read the story and see his sadness and depression through the whole story. In J.D.Salinger’s book‚ The Catcher in the Rye emotional state and hardship is brought to us through a child’s eyes. Everyone goes through hardships. Hardships are what makes you. Holden goes through his own hardships making him more relatable like his school hardships “I wasn’t coming back to Pencey. I forgot to tell you about that they

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    Andrew Jackson was a tough and strong willed man who went through many hardships. Most of his hardships were personal but he still had to go through many government and political problems including war and treason. 3 of his most remembered but not always most liked hardships he had to deal with while in office‚ South Carolina‚ The National Bank‚ and the Indian Removal act. In December‚ 1830s Andrew Jackson was dealing with another state‚ South Carolina. South Carolina did not agree with Andrew Jackson

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    The 1920’s‚ also known as the roaring twenties was a lot different from the hardships of the 1930’s. First off‚ the 1920’s was an era of optimism with saloons‚ music‚ and full of people crossing the boundaries. Speakeasies became popular because they sold alcohol‚ since the 18th amendment made the consumption of alcohol in public illegal. During the modern age‚ new architectural style entered New York. For the first time‚ more people lived in cities than urban areas. Street names often symbolized

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    Hardships and Opportunities African Americans The outbreak of the Second World War brought many changes at home‚ and aboard for both minorities and white Americans. As men began to leave off to Europe and the Pacific‚ the nation was experiencing a large transition in social structure and demography. An overseas conflict made numerous industrial jobs available in the United States. Upon the war’s eruption‚ various minorities along with African Americans joined the city work force‚ all ultimately

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    But in these cases‚ what’s really doing the thinking‚ our hearts or our minds? From the countless stories of hardship

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    C.S. Lewis had a life filled with many hardships‚ but these hardships developed his character. By looking at The Magician’s Nephew‚ one can see that C.S. Lewis included the themes of Christianity and childhood because of his tribulation growing up and his tremendous faith. Clive Staples Lewis‚ also known as C.S. Lewis‚ was born November 29‚ 1898 to Albert and Florence Lewis. He has an older brother named Warren. Lewis enjoyed reading the Beatrix Potter stories‚ so he also called “Jack” (“A Biography

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    “What does not kill us makes us stronger.” Said by Friedrich Nietzsche who was a German philosopher. Personally‚ I totally agree with this opinion. In everyone’s lifehardship is inevitable which usually makes people suffer painfully. For the short term hardship seems a negative thing that no one would want it. However‚ adversity does bring some benefits for the ones who try to fight against it. For one thing‚ everyone has his or her own potential to deal with difficulties competently that even

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    Hardships come and go‚ but the disaster that struck America could never be forgotten. World war 1 was a tragedy that left all Americas speechless. So many lives were taken during this time‚ and there was nothing but negativity surrounding everyone. One person changed the atmosphere during this time and really made people see the positives in everything. His name was J Francis Criss. J Francis Criss‚ born in London‚ England migrated with his family to the United States and lived in Pennsylvania

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    Syeda Owais HIST 1302 TUTH12:30-2:00 The Jungle Term Paper The Jungle is a book about the hardships of the working class‚ and the false thoughts about the United States. The book follows the story of the Lithuanian family‚ and how the harsh conditions‚ low pay‚ and corrupt people affect their life. Many of these problems still occur among the working class‚ and to a certain level to the minorities. Not only that‚ the suffering of each family member and the process of getting to the top is very similar

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    The theme of hardship is presented in the novel Of Mice and Men _by John Steinbeck._ Hardship is a theme most people can relate to‚ as there are many types of hardships in people’s lives. For example‚ George and Lennie have trouble keeping a job‚ don’t own anything‚ get into unwanted trouble‚ and have personal hardships in the novel. The writer uses the conventions of setting‚ conflict and characterisation to get the theme across to the readers. Setting is used to establish the time‚ place and mood

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