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    stray dog. These emancipated slaves and their families deserve a fighting chance to make a living as free black men. They are no longer slaves‚ they are now the equals to white men. Former southern slave owners have no right to claim this land‚ after the way that they hurt all of these African Americans. Southern Democrats sit before me today and say that it is unfair to white southerners to allow negro men and their families to have even the smallest amount of a plantation owners land? What is unfair

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    Slavery on Southern Plantations When we look back on American history there are many things that we are proud of. Americans are worldly known for being proud of their country and are considered to be full of them selves by many. However‚ our hands are not clean. For hundreds of years Americans had made African Americans their personal slaves and forced them to do manual labor and be servants. Even after the emancipation proclamation signed by Abraham Lincoln‚ African Americans were persecuted

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    The Truth of a Southern Dream In Fitzgerald’s "Ice Palace"‚ Sally Carrol Happer is a Georgia girl tired of the lazy and unambitious South. She desires to break free from her hometown of Tarleton‚ captivated by the promises and new opportunities in the North. Her fiancée Harry is supposed to be the fiancée that can provide her this new lifestyle‚ but her romanticized vision becomes disillusioned. Sally Carrol’s misconception of the shimmering North is captured after experiencing the reality of

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    Unsuccessful Southern Secession When being elected into presidency‚ Abraham Lincoln had no idea where the ongoing tension between sections would go‚ he just knew it would inevitably end in war. However‚ it was infact this election that became the straw to break the camel’s back. A boiling strife between Southern and Northern states was building because of controversy over slavery. While other components were involved in causing the war‚ the root to the problem sprouted from the seed of slavery.

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    Race notes-sep.18 * Southern slavery * Age of flexibility (1619-1680) * South Carolina Slave Majority * Slave codes -status of the mother -chattel slavery-slaves are not even people‚ no rights -miscegenation After the revolutionary war: Economics- economy based on agriculture in south‚ so slaves are key Land expansion Property rights Scientific racism * carl Linnaeus Haitian revolution (1791-1804) scares americans -Toussaint

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    INSTRUMENTS OF SOUTHERN ASIAN COUNTRY A. LAOS 1.[pic] The khene (/ˈkɛn/; also spelled "khaen"‚ "kaen" and "khen"; Lao: ແຄນ; Thai: แคน‚ RTGS: khaen‚ pronounced [kʰɛ̄ːn]; Vietnamese: khèn; Khmer: គែន) is a mouth organ of Lao origin whose pipes‚ which are usually made of bamboo‚ are connected with a small‚ hollowed-out hardwood reservoir into which air is blown‚ creating a sound similar to that of the violin. This is classified as Aerophone. 2.[pic] The đàn bầu (pronounced [ɗǎn ɓə̌w]; ")

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    Quero‚ Mariane Coleen G. June 27‚ 2013 BSAc 1 2:30-3:30 TTHS Levels of Organization in Organism In unicellular (single-celled) organisms‚ the single cell performs all life functions. It functions independently. However‚ multicellular (many celled) organisms have various levels of organization within them. Individual cells may perform specific functions and also work together for the good of the entire organism. The cells become dependent on one another. Multicellular organisms

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    In the United States there was a heated debate about the morality of slavery. Supporters of slavery in the 18th century used legal‚ economic‚ and religious arguments to defend slavery. They were able to do so effectively because all three of these reasons provide ample support of the peculiar institution that was so vital to the South. Legally speaking‚ the constitution offered numerous arguments for slavery and clearly protected the protected the people’s rights to own slaves. The 3/5 clause

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    Location Strategies Case Study Southern Recreational Vehicle Company 1) The indictments offered Southern Recreational Vehicle Company by community leaders in Ridgecrest Mississippi is positive. 1. The taxes are increasing in Misouri‚ but the company will not be responsible for the municipal taxes for 5 years which results a decrease in their expenses. 2. Free water and sewage services will increase their profitability. 3. Construction of a second loading dock – free of the cost – at the

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    were supposed to live as citizens now? Should the southern states be punished‚ should they reenter the Union and which conditions would they have to fulfill therefore? The way to manage these problems is known as “Reconstruction”. There were three main Reconstruction plans: Lincoln`s Presidential Reconstruction‚ Johnson`s Presidential Reconstruction and the Radical Reconstruction. A main different between these three plans were the terms the southern states would have to meet to reenter the Union

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