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    IRELAND DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE The declaration of independence was a document in which Dail Eireann‚ the Revolutionary Parliament‚ proclaimed the Irish Republic. Through the declaration of independence‚ the intention of Dail was to confirm a clamation voice in the earlier "Easter Proclamation". In 1916 a document was read by Padraig Pearse (leader of a republican movement) in Ireland at Easter Rising. This document supposed to be a declaration of a "provisional government"

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    The Irish War of Independence Not all revolutions are won all of the time. Most would say that freedom is something worth fighting for. Thomas Jefferson once said “Occasionally the tree of Liberty must be watered with the blood of Patriots and Tyrants”. Freedom is an inalienable right all people are born with. Some who have had their freedom snatched away by the hands of some foreign country‚ try to fight to get it back. That is exactly what Ireland did in the early 1900s. For both the Irish and

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    15th August‚ 1947‚ the day is etched out in the minds and hearts of all Indians. India gained freedom after years of struggle against the British Rule. Independence Day of any country is a moment of pride and glory. On this special occasion‚ rich tributes are paid to the freedom fighters like Gandhi‚ Nehru‚ Tilak‚ Bhagat Singh‚ Sarojini Naidu amongst others‚ who fought selflessly for the freedom of our country‚ sacrificed their lives to free their motherland from the clutches of the oppressors

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    you on this auspicious occasion of Republic Day As we are celebrating the 64th Republic Day of India‚ we students have some responsibilities to shoulder‚ and some duties to plunge ourselves. The contribution of students in the struggle for Indian independence and thereafter in the making of modern India can never be negated. From the prehistoric times to the recent years‚ students in India have played a significant role in shaping the history‚ culture and demographics of our beloved motherland. Students

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    COWBOYS AND INDIANSCOMPARE/CONTRAST  1                        Cowboys and IndiansCompare/Contrast  Hayley Leinstock  Endeavor Charter School                    COWBOYS AND INDIANSCOMPARE/CONTRAST  2  The Wild West‚ otherwise known as the Old West‚ was a unique period in American  history. Pop culture has turned much of the true West into legend. Nowadays‚ many people  perceive the Wild West as told through movies and television shows‚ but most of what  Hollywood portrays is not quite accurate

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    2010 Indian Independence India‚ in the 18th century was ruled by the British for two centuries. The Indians wanted freedom from the British. British looted and caused fights in India and treated them with no respect. The Indian Independence was caused by British Imperialism. The British wanted to take over India‚ but India wanted freedom as well since it’s their country not the British. Although politics and nationalism were important causes of the Indian Independence Movement‚ the most

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    the recommendations of the Simon Commission by Indians‚ an all-party conference was held at Bombay in May 1928. This was meant to instill a sense of resistance among people. The conference appointed a drafting committee under Motilal Nehru to draw up a constitution for India. The Calcutta session of the Indian National Congress asked the British government to accord dominion status to India by December 1929‚ or a countrywide civil disobedience movement would be launched. By 1929‚ however‚ in the midst

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    Compare and Contrast Essay The pilgrims left their hometown‚ so that they could have their religious beliefs freely. The pilgrims and a woman named Sahara‚ who traveled from Somalia to Slovakia‚ have some similarities and differences in their refugee story. Today in the 21st century there are countless refugee’s‚people that were forced to leave their country in order to escape war‚persecution‚ or natural disasters. The pilgrims were a part of a faction called Separatists; they had left the Church

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    Irish Dramatic Movement History England’s role in Ireland prior to this had dated back to the 12th century conquest of Ireland. Henry VIII took the title of "King of Ireland" in 1541. England’s role in Ireland has been contested ever since. When Charles II assumed the English throne in 1660‚ any Catholics who had lost their property through eviction were not able to reclaim it. James II followed on the throne‚ but fled to Ireland when William of Orange and his wife‚ protestant Mary Stuart‚ were

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    INDIAN INDEPENDENCE India’s Independence Day is celebrated on 15 August to commemorate its independence from British rule and its birth as a sovereign nation on that day in 1947. The day is a national holiday in India. All over the country‚ flag-hoisting ceremonies are conducted by the local administration in attendance. The main event takes place in New Delhi‚ where the Prime Minister hoists the National Flag at the Red Fort and delivers a nationally televised speech from its ramparts. In his speech

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