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    Alexander the great was born July 356 BC‚ Pella Greece. Alexander the great spent his childhood watching his father transform Macedon into a great military power‚ winning victory after victory on the battlefield throughout the Balkans.At the of age 12 he showed his special skill to his father and all who were watching when he tamed Bucephalus‚ an unruly stallion horse‚ unable to be ridden and devouring the flesh of all who had tried. Although the theory of leadership belongs to the scrapheap of history

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    “Can’t repeat the past? Why of course you can” ~Jay Gatsby The latest version of The Great Gatsby‚ directed by Baz Luhrmann‚ uses many of F Scott Fitzgerald’s original descriptions and dialogue. It respects the fact that the book is told from the point of view of Nick Carraway‚ cousin of Daisy‚ the woman who Gatsby loves. It carefully reproduces various details‚ such as the clock Gatsby drops when meeting Daisy again for the first time since she married Tom Buchanan five years earlier. It follows

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    Great Lakes Geography

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    surrounded by the Great Lakes‚ the largest bodies of fresh water. We are so lucky to have the lakes around us. Michigan was shaped thousands of years ago and what we have now is the cause of many glaciers‚ rivers and lakes‚ and human made alterations. The Great Lakes began to form in the last glacier period about 14‚000 years ago‚ since then they have been a big part of transportation‚ trade and growth for our country. (https://www.google.com/search?q=areas+and+volumes+of+the+great+lakes) How is the

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    King Alfred the Great Alfred the Great (849 – 26 October 899) was King of Wessex from 871 to 899. Alfred successfully defended his kingdom against the Viking attempt at conquest‚ and by his death had become the dominant ruler in England. He is the only English monarch to be accorded the epithet "the Great". Alfred was the first King of the West Saxons to style himself "King of the Anglo-Saxons". Details of his life are described in a work by the 10th century Welsh scholar and bishop Asser. Alfred

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    The Great Depression following the First World War was a universal devastation of every country it could possibly reach‚ whether it was directly or indirectly. The objects of our scrutiny Being so close in vicinity and having such similar downfalls‚ these countries are particularly interesting to watch to see what was more successful against the dilemma. Despite initial similarities in cause and implemented combatants to the economic fallout‚ the United States and Canada diversified and diverged

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    Great Depression DBQ

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    1929 to 1941‚ America was in a time period known as the Great Depression. During this time many people were unemployed and in poverty due to problems such as the stock market crash and banking failures. The Great Depression mostly affected cities‚ farms‚ Hoovervilles‚ and the Dust Bowl. There were many problems during the Great Depression and there were many actions taken against those problems. Americans faced many problems during the Great Depression. Unemployment was one of the most dramatic problems

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    Great Depression Causes

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    Causes of The Great Depression By anon HIS 112-003 Imagine witnessing the faces of pitiful starving young children‚ frantic men and women lining up in front of closed banks that held their life savings‚ and/or the homeless living in cardboard shantytowns. Unfortunately‚ these were just a fraction of some of the horrific sights of everyday life during the Great Depression. For most people‚ it was a very harsh time that was filled with despair‚ starvation‚ suicide‚ and suffering.1 A

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    The story of Jay Gatsby is deep with meaning and with many different interpretations. In The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald shows us how society acted during the roaring 20’s. He provides us with views into worlds of love‚ money‚ power‚ and moral blindness of the time by using symbols with everyday objects and occurrences. In The Great Gatsby there are many symbols but the most important symbols are the colors white‚ yellow (gold)‚ and the green light. F. Scott Fitzgerald uses these colors to symbolize

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    Great Depression Causes

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    The Great Depression was an awful point in history. It was a worldwide economic slump of the 1930’s. Banks‚ factories‚ and shops all closed. Millions of people were left jobless. Many people had to depend on the government or charity to provide them with their everyday needs. Rising unemployment‚ declining production‚ and falling prices spread rapidly to the rest of the world in the early 1930’s. The Depression caused world trade to slow down a lot‚ as countries tried to help their own industries

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    THE GREAT DEPRESSION My Essay: The Great Depression was a tragic time in history‚ thousands of people went poor‚ unemployed or little pay‚ children were forced to work at young age‚ women were scared to fall pregnant and some people like the employers and the wealthy weren’t affected. The GD (Great Depression) began when the Wall Street crash occurred in October 1929 and rapidly spread worldwide. Different hardships‚ challenges and opportunities were experienced in different part of the Australian

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