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    Louis 14

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    France was affected by many kings; one of them was Louis the 14th. If you were asked who is the king that faced a big series of war‚ you will be answering Louis the 14th. How did Louis the 14th affected France is the subject of that research. I wrote about this subject because Louis the 14th sat on Frances from the age of five‚ and ruled France for 72 years‚ from the year of 1643- 1715. I faced many difficulties; one of them was the lack of information‚ and references. Another difficulty

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    Napoleon. Symbol of an Age Prior to the revolution the country of France was ruled by ruthless monarchs who stripped any glimpse of equality from the citizens of this nation. The oppressive rulers took away their freedom and abolished their beliefs and religions. Throughout all of this the economy was on a downward spiral leading to an almost inevitable economic crash. One man was able to step in‚ solve these issues‚ and transform France into one of the great nations it is today. Napoleon Bonaparte

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    Louis Armstrong

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    Louis Armstrong Louis Armstrong‚ arguably the greatest entertainer‚ and trumpet player during the renaissance era. Louis Armstrong was inspired by people such as Joe the king Oliver‚ Lil Hardin‚ and Peter Davis. Louis Armstrong was one of the most famous and influential performers in the entire history of jazz. Louis Armstrong began to be noticed by important people in the 1920’s and the early 1930’s. Louis Armstrong was born august 4th 1901 in the ghettos of New Orleans. He learned

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    Louis Pasteur

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    Louis Pasteur Louis Pasteur was born in Dole on December 27‚1822‚ the only son of a poorly educated tanner. Louis Pasteur grew up in the small town of Arbois. Louis was not an outstanding student during his years of elementary education‚ preferring fishing and drawing to other subjects. Louis Pasteur’s father‚ however‚ did not see his son becoming an Artist‚ and Louis‚ himself‚ was showing increasing interest in chemistry and other scientific subjects. The highest wish that father Pasteur had

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    Joe Louis

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    Topic:Joe Louis I. Introduction A.Background - Joe Louis Barrow‚ the seventh child of Monroe and Lily Barrow‚ was born May 13‚ 1914 in a cabin in the cotton fields of Lexington‚ Alabama. While Joe was still a young boy‚ his father suffered a mental breakdown and later died.His mother later married Pat Brooks‚ a widower with many children of his own‚ and the combined family moved to Detroit when Joe was ten. B.Thesis Statement- Joe Louis was a professional boxer during the great

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    are at war - the good and the evil”‚ said Robert Louis Stevenson‚ who is the author of the story Markheim. In that story‚ the character named Markheim goes into a shop pretending to want to buy goods. Instead‚ he kills the shop owner and looks around to begin robbing the shop. As he searches‚ he becomes more and more paranoid‚ and eventually‚ a man in his imagination convinces him to confess to the crime. The book Markheim‚ written by Robert Louis Stevenson‚ has a theme of good versus evil‚ has a

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    Louis Braille

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    LOUIS BRAILLE A LIGHT IN THE DARK” In this world today tons of people are blind‚ like Louis Braille. Today some of the blind kids are poor that cannot go to school and some of them are that can go to blind schools. In this story Louis Braille struggles rigorously to create new system of reading for blind people. and how his system is received at the the first and second time and the differences between them. Louis Braille’s dot system received at first .for example “In 1824 he made his reading

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    despot. Napoleon I is often referred to as one of the greatest enlightened despots. Although‚ he did not follow the ideas of the enlightenment entirely‚ he managed his country in a way that he maintained complete authority as well as many of the gains of the French Revolution. Yes‚ Napoleon did want to do a few things for himself‚ but he also ruled for the majority in most cases‚ promote government-funded education‚ and supported many other enlightened ideas. But‚ most importantly‚ Napoleon did what

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    Napoleon: A Leader or Dictator. There are never ending inquiries on the nature of Napoleonic power. But reason can prove to one that the Age of Napoleon was infact a time of democratic rule. Through Political‚ Social‚ and Economical reforms‚ Napoleon Bonaparte did not only transcend France‚ but he changed the course of history for Europe and the World today. To begin‚ Napoleon proved himself a democratic leader thorough many Political reforms. In 1798-99‚ Napoleon‚ with

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    Louis Braille

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    | |Type |Alphabet (non-linear writing) | |Spoken languages |Several | |Created by |Louis Braille | |Time period |1821 to the present | |Parent systems |Night writing | | |Braille

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