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    George Washington

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    George Washington George Washington was a man that will never be forgotten in the American history. Many American people see his face almost everyday without even knowing it. His face is on the One Dollar Bill and the quarter. George Washington’s name is just about everywhere‚ it’s in schools‚ towns‚ counties‚ states and even the capitol. He deserves this praise because he was a loyal man that helped form America. He was also very brave and intelligent and could stay under control in tough situations

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    Denzel Washington

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    I admire Denzel Washington. The reason for this is I think he is a wonderful actor. Denzel has serious side to him and and also a humorous side when he is acting. He is an a award actor and has award winning movies I think he has a wonderful personality from what I see and has a humbling demenor about him self. Dezel made his first apperance in acting in the comedy Carbon Copy in 1981 and has also appeared in a number of off Broadway productions and in telivision

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    Crossing Cultures- How does Parvana explore aspects of different culture? Texts often give us an insight into aspects of different cultures. The novel Parvana by Deborah Ellis explores various facets of the Afghani culture. One of the prominent features of this text is the impact of war. In addition‚ Ellis looks into the treatment of women in Afghanistan. Another point that is examined in the text is the Afghani food and clothing. To illustrate these aspects‚ the author has used a large range of

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    Martha Washington

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    Martha Washington Martha was born on June 2‚ 1731 on a plantation in New Kent County‚ Virginia‚ near Williamsburg. She was the oldest child of Frances and John Dandridge‚ wealthy landowners. She was a kind and curious person. Her father made sure she received an education. Her mother made sure she had the skills to run a household. She grew up knowing the ways of high society in eighteenth century Virginia. All of these skills helped her when she became the nation’s first

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    George Washington

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    George Washington In my opinion I believe that Washington handled Americas domestic and foreign problems very well during the time of his presidency. Whenever there was a problem Washington had a good way of finding solution for whatever problem was presented to him. The neutrality proclamation was a very big one‚ as was the whiskey rebellion. During the time Washington was in office‚ many great plans and treaties were developed and put into use. The thing that tested Washington the most was

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    George Washington

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    Introduction George Washington lived sixty-seven years‚ from 1732 to 1799. During his last twenty-four years—more than a third of his life—he was the foremost man in America‚ the man on whom the fate of his country depended more than on any other man. And these were fateful years. From 1775 to 1783—the years of the American War of Independence—Washington was Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army upon whose victory the thirteen colonies depended to secure their separate and equal station

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    The Courage of Washington With leadership comes great responsibility. One might believe the calling to greatness automates the correct responses and actions required from that person. However‚ just as one chooses to love‚ one must choose to yield body and soul in order to yield the destiny of the future. Often‚ when society faces great opposition‚ man chooses to act upon his God given convictions as he relates them to the hurts of people. One such man was George Washington. Preparing for

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    George Washington

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    became the first President of America. Many who came after him tried to embody his work. George Washington is a prime example of what a leader should consist of. He played a key role in winning over the land we walk on today & many put their trust into him to lead this country after the Revolutionary War. George Washington was born on February 22‚1732. He is the child of Augustine and Mary Washington‚ alongside two other sons from Augustine Washington’s first marriage. He was born & raised in Virginia

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    George Washington

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    George Washington was born at his father’s plantation on Pope’s Creek in Westmoreland County‚ Virginia‚ on February 22‚ 1732. His father‚ Augustine Washington‚ was a leading planter in the area and also served as a justice of the county court. Augustine’s first wife‚ Janet Butler‚ died in 1729‚ leaving him with two sons‚ Lawrence and Augustine‚ Jr.‚ and a daughter‚ Jane. The elder Augustine then married George’s mother‚ Mary Ball‚ in 1731. George was the eldest of Augustine Washington’s and Mary

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    The March on Washington

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    restrooms or segregated schools‚ segregation does not occur. Truthfully‚ the March achieved tremendous accomplishments yet many of the issues fought for during the March on Washington still remain unsettled. It was recorded that approximately 200‚000-300‚000 people attended the March on Washington that summer afternoon in Washington D.C. Contrary to assumptions‚ the attendance of this March ranged in ethnicities. Among the attendees were Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.‚ Congressman John Lewis‚ Whitney Young

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