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    James Fenimore Cooper

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    Connor Roche Research Paper JAMES FENIMORE COOPER James Fenimore Cooper was an important literary figure of the 1800s‚ best known for his novels. He is perhaps most noted for his greatest work of literature: The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757‚ a tale that chronicles the journey of several English people and a few Native Americans during the French and Indian War‚ also known as the Seven Days War. Cooper’s work on this novel and others such as The Prairie reflects his different

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    James. K. Polk

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    James K. Polk House I chose the James K. Polk home just due to the fact it was one of closest locations to us. James was the 11th President of the United States. He was born on November 2‚ 1795 and passed away on June 15‚ 1849. James was often referred to as the first “dark horse” President. “James K. Polk was the last of the Jacksonians to sit in the White House‚ and the last strong President until the Civil War.” (whitehouse.gov) James was born in Mecklenburg County‚ North Carolina‚ in 1795

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    Sir James Douglas

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    The role and place of Sir James Douglas in the development of British Columbia Dylan Koltz Hale HIST-1390-A01 – History of Colonial Canada: 1500-1885 Prof. Friesen 11/14/2013 Sir James Douglas was a born a world away from the west coast of Canada‚ but over the course of his life he had irrevocably altered the area we know today as British Columbia. Born in British Guyana he was one of three children of Martha Ann Ritchie; a mixed race women known as a “free coloured”. His father

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    Change and James Jarvis

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    the new world‚ his old beliefs are proven wrong as he wrestles with calamities that confront him. This process transforms the journeyer‚ and in the end‚ the journeyer always comes out of the journey different than he was before. Stephen Kumalo and James Jarvis both undertake many journeys in Cry‚ the Beloved Country by Alan Paton‚ and they develop and change. Kumalo and Jarvis’ journey start from opposite beginnings‚ but brings them to a common understanding. Every journey starts off with a question

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    Scene Analysis: Assassination Of Jesse James by The Coward Robert Ford (Train Robbery‚ Blue Cut) The Assassination Of Jesse James by The Coward Robert Ford is not a film about the reigning hero but the dying hero. These scene is from the beginning of the film‚ and it is the last job of the James’s gang. Where he and his bandits await the train they are to rob. The end of Jesse James career. I choose this scene because of the cinema photography and that there is no dialogue so what we are shown

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    Captain James Cook

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    Captain James Cook‚ FRS‚ RN (7 November 1728[NB 1] – 14 February 1779) was a British explorer‚ navigator‚ cartographer‚ and captain in the Royal Navy. Cook made detailed maps of Newfoundland prior to making three voyages to the Pacific Ocean‚ during which he achieved the first recorded European contact with the eastern coastline of Australia and the Hawaiian Islands‚ and the first recorded circumnavigation of New Zealand. Cook joined the British merchant navy as a teenager and joined the Royal Navy

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    of education‚ many people have different options of education and how it should be taught. I however will explore three definitions. William James’ definition who was a philosopher and psychologist will be explained. I will use an online dictionary. Lastly‚ Webster’s Universal English Dictionary definition for education will be explored. William James states that‚ "Education‚ in short‚ cannot be better described than by calling it the organization of acquired habits of conduct and tendencies

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    About James Dewey Watson and his discovery The definition of the word honor is high respect; esteem. My definition of the word honor is having respect for someone who has earned it and has done right. James Watson has had many accomplishments such as being one of the co discoverers of the structure of DNA. He has also received the Nobel prize in physiology or medicine‚ Copley medal‚ presidential medal of freedom‚ gairdner foundation international award‚lomonosov gold medal‚ EMBO membership‚

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    James Russell Lowell

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    together with rhyme ; He might get on alone‚ spite of brambles and boulders But he can’t with that bundle he has on his shoulders ; …" -Fable for Critics‚ Lowell James Russell Lowell was a father and a husband‚ but most importantly he was a man of literature. Lowell’s works were greatly influenced by those around him‚ events during his time‚ and events in his personal life. Lowell had to overcome many "brambles and

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    James Montgomery Flagg

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    James Montgomery Ward James Montgomery Flagg was born on June 18‚ 1887 in Pelham Manor‚ New York. As a child‚ Flagg loved sketching with pen and paper. In fact‚ his first published painting was at the age of twelve by the then popular magazine St. Nicholas Magazine. By the age of fourteen‚ he was a regular contributor to Life Magazine. A year later‚ he was hired to be on the staff of Judge Magazine. Flagg continued to contribute by drawing famous celebrity portraits for the popular magazines

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