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…<Tab/>There have been many people that influenced American history throughout centuries. One important man that influenced our country is Benjamin Franklin. Benjamin Franklin accomplished many things in his life. He was a writer…

…In the play a midsummer nights dream, true love does not run smoothly, yet mischief and mayhem give way to happiness. All the characters in the play that had feelings for someone ended up with that person, except for Demetrius, but during the play…

…The image of the woman in Latin America culture is one that has traditionally been quite askew from reality and ultimately alienating. Unlike the American feminine mystique, which was a media creation, the conceptualization of women in Latin American…

…In the play "A Midsummer Night's Dream" by William Shakespeare there was a beautiful and attractive girl called Hermia. Lysander and Demetrius, both strong and fierce young man, desire she to be their bride. Hermia was important in the play because she…

…Granville T. Woods was an assiduous African American inventor who is worthy of a position in the American Historical Hall of Fame. 'Woods was born a free man on April 23, 1856 in Columbus, Ohio to Tailer and Martha Woods.' (Gale, p 4) "He attended school…

…Civil war was the greatest war in American history. It was waged in 10,000 places-from Valverde, New Mexico, and Fernandina on the Florida coast. More than three million Americans fought in it and more than 600,00 men died in it. It was not only…

…for equal rights with men, especially the right to vote. Japanese Americans during World War II were rounded up and forced to live in concentration camps. There was the "Red Scare" and the persecution of communists in the 1950s. Finally, Blacks in the South…

…Chapter 6: Establishing National Institutions AMERICAN --Launching the New Government: Washington = easily and unanimously elected President. Adams = Veep: "complicated man, vain enough to invite laughter, but so quick, so keen, so talented" that no one…

…% and the bill was passed in 1842 A WAR OF WORDS WITH BRITAIN *Br. Hated: minor reasons: 2 Anglo-American wars, pro-brit. Feds had died, br. Travelers wrote disdainfully of Amer. Culture where tobacco spitting, slave auctions and eye gouging was found. Major…

…1         Founded in 1958 by Dr. Ethel Percy, the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) has been dedicated to addressing the needs and interests of older Americans. Percy felt that older Americans could attain a sense…