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    Sheridan Mr. Vingo American History 17 December 2006 Emancipation Proclamation and Gettysburg Address similarities The Emancipation Proclamation and the Gettysburg Address are two for the most controversial speeches/ documents in United States History. These speeches were both made in the civil war area and have many of the same ideas and points inside of them. The 3 biggest similarities of these 2 speeches are‚ both of these speeches have lead to Abraham Lincoln leaving a legacy behind as one

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    Both the Wade-Davis Bill and the Proclamation of Amnesty came about after the civil war as a means to try to kick start the reconstruction process by dealing with the former Confederate states. Both plans accounted for the wrongdoings of the Southerners and the Confederate leaders and went to punish them accordingly but to also act as forgiving pardons in their own ways. While both the bill and proclamation may have used different levels of intensity or different ways or persuasion‚ they shared

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    Analysis on 1916 Proclamation Name: Robbie Martinez Teacher: Irial Glynn ‘Let our generation not shirk its deed‚ which is to accomplish the revolution ’ - Patrick Pearse The Proclamation was a statement

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    I Had A Dream About You The beginning of the poem is about a dream reflecting the beginning of a relationship‚ or more specifically‚ your relationship. In your dream it seems you had a lot of fun‚ throwing oranges at your boyfriend‚ and all the kisses. In the next dream‚ you’re progressing in the relationship‚ and things get a bit more serious and realistic. In the last dream he seems to be getting annoyed with you‚ even though you’re the same. You stay a static character and he isn’t‚ in the

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    Abraham Lincoln’s experience as a lawyer in Illinois and a member of congress for a short time could not have fully prepared him for the challenges of his presidency. His main obstacle was the disunity of the nation‚ and his main goal during his presidency was to reunite the country. In his own words “A house divided against itself cannot stand”. He also faced the challenge of slavery‚ which was a problem that had plagued America since its early days‚ and a major cause in starting the civil war.

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    George Washington’s Proclamation of Neutrality name teacher CHA 3U1 February 7th‚ 2014 The French Revolution divided the newly founded country of the United States of America. The country needed to pick a side between the French and the English. The Secretary of Treasury Alexander Hamilton wanted to keep ties with Britain for economic reasons. The Minister to France Thomas Jefferson felt that they were obligated to help France after

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    DBQ: Abraham Lincoln and the Struggle for Union and Emancipation‚ 1861-1865 Lincoln began the civil war claiming to want only to preserve the union‚ and I think that saving the union was his main goal‚ but I think even from the beginning‚ slavery played a part in the start of the war too and another one of his goals was to gradually get rid of slavery. I think as time went on‚ it started to have a bigger and bigger role in the war‚ but I don’t think the goal of ending slavery every surpassed his

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    prince and a princess unite to create the dream; however the dream is controlled by the prince that has an eye to dominate the dream of the woman. The Women who have became stronger through years still turn towards fairy tales to receive answers. They want their lives to become a fairy tale‚ and so women turn to depend solely on a man to save them in their lives‚ as how traditionally and in modern fairytales both depict for this to happen. The painting “Diego and I”(Mexican Painting) shows the dominance

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    Martin Luther King "I Have a Dream" When thinking of the most effective and well known speeches in history‚ one of the first speeches that comes to mind is Martin Luther King Jr.’s "I Have a Dream." A large part of Martin Luther King Jr.’s success as an orator was due to his uses of rhetoric in his speeches. King also was able to judge the mood and tone of his audience‚ and was able to interact with his audience accordingly. The uses of metaphors‚ anaphora and his ability to interact with his audience

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    her dream and she lives an unhappy life. In the story it states‚ “I tell ya I could’ve been in shows. Not just one neither. An’ a guy tol’ me he could put me in pitchers… She was breathless with indignation”(Steinbeck‚78). This shows that Curley’s wife had a dream but then lost it. In the story it states‚ “He says he was gonna put me in movies. Said I was a natural. Soon’s he got back to Hollywood he was gonna write to me about it… I never got that letter”(88). This shows that how her dream was

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