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artistic career was short, just ten years from start to finish, yet the masterpieces created in that short time ensured him a place among the greatest Western artists of all time. These masterpieces were produced in burst of almost frenetic activity…
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During that time period, he was a well revered and respected man, a “chancellor of England” who served under Henry VIII. He his most known for two acts; the writing of his book Utopia, and for dying for what he believed in. More was also a Christian…
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many other European countries went through a time of great change in the mid-1700’s. This time of great change is known as the Industrial Revolution. While many countries were in shock as a result of the big changes going on, Great Britain was prepared…
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diplomat. He was born on July 5th 1902. He was born in Nahant Massachusetts. He did alot for our country so in the next few paragraphs I will tell you about Henry Cabot Lodge and some of his accomplishments. Henry Cabot Lodge attended Harvard…
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this reign he made some great statements about religion. From the Edict of Nates to rejecting Colbert ideas. Before Louis was king a man named Henry IV he declared that the Huguenots could worship in peace. Huguenots could set up at least one house…
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More than ever men seem to be slaves to a word, a motto, to kill one another with, to silence one another in the most literal sense. The world is filled with hate and misunderstanding.” --Johan Huizinga Wiesel’s brilliant style of writing…
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and hated, sought and fear'd. Opinion varying o'er his hidden lot, In praise or railing ne'er his name forgot; His silence form'd a theme for others' prate; They guess'd--they gaz'd--they fain would know his fate. What had he been? what…
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to Vice President 1756-1805 Through early American times many men have contributed to our progresses from George Washington to John Adams to Alexander Hamilton. Early Americans came from either a colorful background or worked their way to the top…
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of the 20th century Libya was a country that was not to populate nor did it have much power. The name Libya was given by the Italians, who had a major influence in Libya from 1911 until the end of World War II. At the turn of the century the Ottoman…
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American Civil War that ended with the capture of the city of Vicksburg, Mississippi. Vicksburg stands on a steep cliff along the eastern bank of the Mississippi River, was one of the main Southern strongholds along the river. It had strategic importanc…
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