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The Holocaust - The Way It Was

Definition of the Holocaust What does Webster's dictionary defines the Holocaust as? ho�lo�caust \'hO-l&-"kost, 'h�- also -"k�stor'ho-l&-kost\ noun 1 : a sacrifice consumed by fire, 2 : a thorough destruction especially by fire. (i.e. a nuclear holocaust) 3 a often ...

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Langston Hughes

�Born in Joplin, Missouri, James was born into an abolitionist family. He was the grandson of James Mercer Langston, the first Black American to be elected to public office in 1855. Hughes attended Central High School in Cleveland, Ohio, but began writing poetry in the eighth grade, and was ...

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Essay On Romanticism In Frankenstein

All literature is influenced by the time period in which it was written; whether it be war, poverty, or any other social trends. People tend to write commentaries of political events, or just describe the time period. Whether it is intentional or subconscious, an author can not help to include ...

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The Great Gatsby: Doubleness

All of this doubleness Fitzgerald puts into the novel you are about to read: The Great Gatsby. As you begin reading think about Nick Carraway, the narrator of the novel, and Jay Gatsby, the hero of the novel, as the two sides of Fitzgerald. Think of Fitzgerald as putting into his two main ...

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Alan Dean Foster

Born in New York City in 1946, Foster was raised in Los Angeles. After receiving a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and a Master of Fine Arts in Cinema from UCLA (1968, 1969) he spent two years as a copywriter for a small Studio City, Calif. advertising and public relations firm. His writing ...

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Evolution Of Canada

Canada, independent nation in North America. A country rich in minerals and agriculture, it was settled by the French and English and became an independent Commonwealth country with a federal system of government, in which the provinces enjoy a large measure of autonomy. Land and Economy. The ...

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Henry VIII

was born on June 28, 1491 at Greenwich Palace. His Parents, Henry VII and Elizabeth of York, were very loving and proud parents, even though they didn�t see much of their children. Henry was their second son. He was styled as the �Duke of York�. He had his own servants, Court Jesters, and to ...

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Agatha Christie

: Queen of the Mystery Genre Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller was born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Miller of Torquay, Devon, England. Researchers debate on the year in which she was born, but it was September 15 in either 1890 or 1891. Her father was an American who lived with his British wife in Torquay. At ...

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Immortal Beloved

"My angel, my all, my very self--Only a few words today and at that with pencil (with yours)�can our love endure except through sacrifices�" These lines are from the "" letter, a document found among Beethoven's papers after his death. Throughout his life, Beethoven remained a bachelor. This ...

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Greek Gods

Cronus-the supreme god until Zeus dethroned him; son of Uranus and Gaea in ancient Greek mythology; identified with Roman Saturn Ocean- A titan and grand father of Amphirite. He was the lord of the river Ocean, the great river encircling the world, his wife was Tethys. All daughters were river ...

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Racism Analysis

"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the colour of their skin but by the content of their character" (Martin Luther King Jr.) Ku Klux Klan. Neo Nazis. The Aryan Nations. The American Nazi Party. What are these groups? Why ...

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Serial Killers And Society

The nineteen-seventies was an incredible decade. It was a decade of change, one of freedom, a time for great music. It was also an incredible decade for shock, fear and serial killers. John Wayne Gacy, an amateur clown, was a pedophiliac homosexual. He tortured and ...

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19th Century Romanticism In Europe

Romanticism began in the early 19th century and radically changed the way people perceived themselves and the state of nature around them. Unlike Classicism, which stood for order and established the foundation for architecture, literature, painting and music, Romanticism allowed people to get ...

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Myth Of Rock

Everyone has a different concept of what reality is. It would seem on the surface that this should not be the case since, by definition, reality would be an absolute constant in any situation. Good on paper but not in fact. As always, the truth is never so simple. Everyone has their own take on ...

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Bill Gates And Microsoft

Bill wrote his first program when he was 13 years old. He and his friends figured out how to pay hundreds of games using the programming language called BASIC (Beginner�s All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code). Since then he has been labeled �the computer guy�. Since Bill was a teenager he has ...

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2001 A Space Odyssey

You are hurtling across the abyss of space on an expedition to unexplored planets. Your only companion is a fellow astronaut: the three hibernauts who like in a deep freeze sleep will not be awakened until their skills are needed. An essential member of your crew is Hal, the electronic, ...

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Cultural Diversity In Schools

Since early American history, schools, like society, have addressed cultural diversity in different ways. In the colonial days, some attempts to adjust to cultural differences were made in the New York colony, but the dominant American culture was the norm in the general public, as well as most ...

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Susan B Anthony

Susan B. Anthony was born February 15, 1820 in Adams Massachusetts to Daniel and Lucy Anthony. Susan was the second born of eight children in a strict Quaker family. Her father, Daniel Anthony, was a stern man, a Quaker abolitionist and cotton manufacturer. He believed in guiding his children, ...

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People And Places

Although places look ordinary at first site, each of them has its own soul in history shaped by the identity of the people who frequent it. At the same time, peope's mentality, their points of view, and their attitude towards life are influenced a great deal by the environment in which ...

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�Love Story�

There have been many love stories written throughout time. Perhaps, the most heartfelt love stories are those in which two lovers, destine to be together, had to face numerous challenges to fulfill their love. Examples of this go as far back as Shakespeare�s �Romeo and Juliet�, and as recent as ...

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