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… Beginning in Politics 2. Emergence in National Politics         A. The Hiss Case         B. Nixon's Political Obituary         C. Resurgence as a presidential candidate 3. The 37th President         A. Nixon's Appointmen…

… Virginia, on april 13 1743. His father, Peter Jefferson and his mother Jane Randolph were members of the most famous Virginia families. Besides being well born, Thomas Jefferson, was well educated. He attended the College of William and Mary and…

… in 1769 and died in 1821. Napoleon was a military genius for the loyalty of his troops, and for his spectacular victories. The many change of the government in France, against the background of war, made possible the rise of a military dictator.…

…                                                       Dual Executive                  The idea of an elective head of state for the American chief executive, in its conception, was virtually without…

… in which nation-states are encouraged to realize economic, social, and cultural aspirations of people. It is based on language, religion, and common characteristics, and characterized by a feeling of union within the people. No one knows the exact cause…

… on April 23 1897, in Newtonbrooke Ontario (now part of Toronto). He died on December 27 1972. He was born the son of a Methodist parson. As a child he worked very hard in school, and he became one of the minority of high school graduates who…

… thought out, researched, and documented RICHARD M. NIXON (THE 37TH PRESIDENT)         Richard Milhous Nixon came from a family with a strong heritage. His father's side of the family were Methodists originally from Scotland. Then, in…

… Chicago land made up largely of Hispanics and Latinos. This District like many others face major problems of crime, health care and education. Democratic representative Luis V. Gutierrez represents the answer to these and other problems. Who is Luis…

… Argentina. He was a prematurely born to parents, Ernesto Guevara Lynch and Celia de la Serna, that came from an aristocratic family and from militaries who participated in the fight for independence. When Ernesto was 2 years old, he turned asthmatic…

… Washington Jarvis' occasional paper, Winston Churchill became a legend because of his great vision, "his ability to articulate that vision,"(23), "and the limitless energy and absolute determination,"(23). His legend is shown by John F. Kennedy's praise…