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    national military icon. He addressed issues beyond politics and ideologies previously set in place by the founding fathers of the nation. These issues were climacteric for a budding nation in search for it’s individuality. Andrew Jackson’s lasting legacy include the two political party system‚ relationship with voters‚ and resistance to congress. Andrew Jackson’s overall attitude to opposition lead to the creation of the Whig Party. Politics at the time revolved around issues spawned by the market

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    Legacy. A powerful word. Our culture sees the word legacy as the amount of money or belongings one is leaving behind as they pass from this world. How saddening is that concept. Our world is so heavily focused on the worldly items. Legacy should not be seen as material things. This article beautifully focuses on a legacy that is truly the most valuable item. The true legacy is the quality of life you have left behind. The interactions we had with the people around us is how we will truly be remembered

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    Honorable and infamous‚ courageous and alarmed‚ trustworthy and treasonous – one could claim that President Andrew Jackson fills the bill of each category. President Jackson’s legacy is one that is continuously being rewritten and reformed. Andrew Jackson‚ the man who set forth plans that would normally send men wallowing in fear‚ became a war hero during the War of 1812‚ destroyed the Second Bank of the United States‚ eliminated the national debt‚ and conquered and triumphed over the Supreme Court

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    A dubious legacy‚ by Mary Wesley‚ describes a woman who didn’t do anything at all except sleeping in the bed‚ letting others pleased her. It was published in 1992 in England. The story is about a couple who married without love‚ but parent’s wish instead.The husband named Henry Tillotson and the wife named Margaret Tillotson. Henry got married to Margaret because it was his father’s wish and to save her from going to prison. Henry brought Margaret to his farmhouse in Cotteshaw. When Margaret got

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    individuals have started to compose their legacy‚ which is the exemplification of who they are and what they have accomplished. I‚ like the majority of the rest of the world‚ am starting to leave a legacy as well‚ and plan to continue and enhance it along the shining stone path known as my life. A major part of one’s legacy is the thing that one considers as success. This is vital in light of the fact that these triumphs are the outline or bold printed part of your legacy. For me‚ success is an achievement

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    Carving a Legacy Through the history of the United States‚ there have been many noble and courageous men who carved out a long lasting legacy. Some men impressed the world with their immutable morals and ethics. Others expressed their military prowess‚ or their strong role as a leader. But there is only one man who has left the largest legacy‚ made the most change‚ in the history of the United States. Through his military strategy‚ his leadership and his work as the country’s first President‚

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    The Legacy of Alexander Hamilton “Those who stand for nothing fall for anything.” This is quoted by Alexander Hamilton. Throughout our legacy unit we have been looking at different celebrities‚ political figures‚ and many others to see how they have impacted our world. One of those legacies is Alexander Hamilton. Alexander Hamilton was the first secretary of the treasury and has left a huge legacy in the U.S. On January 11th 1757 Alexander Hamilton was born in the British West Indies on the Island

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    its outstanding club members strive to embody these values in every aspect of their lives. However‚ these four principles add up to become something much more over the course of National Honor Society’s lifetime -- its legacy. These four honorable tenets are what constitutes a legacy‚ and I wish to become an individual who represents all of these core values -- and more. I genuinely believe that I exemplify most of the qualities that National Honor Society values‚ and though I am aware that I am still

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    THEODORE ROOSEVELT’S LASTING LEGACY William Buzzard History 102 Professor Tara Simpson July 28‚ 2012 THEODORE ROOSEVELT’S LASTING LEGACY Theodore Roosevelt was a famous leader‚ a historical figure‚ and left behind a legacy that will never be forgotten or replaced. Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States and started his term in 1901‚ and ended in 1909.1 Roosevelt was well known before his presidency‚ during‚ and after because of his reputation for taking care of the American

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    “Continuing the Legacy of Booker T. Washington: Beyond the 21st Century” Booker T. Washington was an influential educator and African-American public figure throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries among both Blacks and Whites. Booker T. Washington is known for more than founding and becoming the first president of the Black college‚ Tuskegee University‚ in 1801. Booker T. Washington single-handedly contrived a generation of African-Americans who were effectuate‚ capable‚ and intelligent

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