Papers 1401-1410 of total 19436 found.
Category: /History
…Ho Chi Minh was born on May 19, 1890 in a small straw hut in the town of Kim lien, in Nghe. Ho was born under the name of Nguyen Van Thanh. His father was involved in the revolution to push the French out of Indo China. After Ho's mother die in jail…
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Category: /History
…the French revolution was healed when The Concordat was introduced by Napoleon. Mending the rift between the Church and State allowed freedom of religion and rejuvenated the beliefs within the people of France. This contribution to France ended in French domestic…
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…visual, spiritual and psychic views about the society he lived in. Blake was tuned to the huge social and political forces of the late 18th century. This can be seen in Blake's poem 'The Tyger' as he uses two symbols of revolution; French Revolution
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…Baron de Montesquieu was a French philosopher who lived around the late 1600’s and early 1700’s. This was before the French Revolution. He believed strongly in Thomas Locke, who was another French philosopher. Montesquieu also wrote many books…
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…in Paris. A year later he graduated and was commissioned a second lieutenant of artillery. He was stationed at Valence. He spent the next six years there. Napoleon's regiment was stationed in Auxonne when the French Revolution broke out. Napoleon approved…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…"A Tale of Two Cities" is written by Charles Dickens and it takes place in France and England during the troubled times of the French Revolution. most of the story happens in Paris, France. It is a story about love and tragedy and making the ultimate…
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Category: /Literature/English
…devoting money and time toward ending the slave trade and slavery itself. Their efforts were aided by the egalitarian ideals of the American Revolution (1775-1783) and the French Revolution (1789-1799) and by such bloody slave rebellions as the Haitian Slave…
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Category: /Literature/English
…In 1905, a young Hungarian born writer named the Baroness Orczy created an audacious and reckless hero, a "daring plotter" who used "tricks and games" against the cruelties of the French Revolution. In the best tradition of A Tale of Two Cities…
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Category: /History
…the Americans expected them to do. Many of the issues covered in the Act caused controversy later on, but they still contributed to the creation of Canada and the preservation of the French culture in our nation. The American Revolution officially started in 1776…
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Category: /History
…and was in great favor of the French Revolution. He became the president of the Legislative Assembly. During the revolution he fled due to his strong disagreement with the Girondists. While he was hiding he wrote Esquisse d’un tableau historique des progres de l’esprit…
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