People Essays and Term Papers
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a country located in South America. With Eva Duarte, becoming his first lady, life changed for all in Argentina. The lower and middle class were helped, even though many high class did not agree. Juan and Evita Peron were two important leaders…
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He grew up in Baltimore and
graduated from an all-black high school at the age of 16. He then attended Lincoln University in
Chester County, Pennsylvania, which is the nation’s oldest historically black college. After
graduating with honors…
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are of the Iroquoian linguistic family. Their economy, like that of most of the other southeastern tribes, was based on intensive agriculture, mainly of corn, beans, and squash while the typical hunted animals were deer, bear, and wild turkey. Corn…
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on February 13, 1923, in Myra, West Virginia. Yeager was the first person to fly a plane faster than the speed of sound. His father was a driller for natural gas in the West Virginia coal fields. As the United States began mobilizing for World War…
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expanded our view of the universe. At the dawn of the 20th century, most astronomers thought that the Milky Way Galaxy was the universe, and it measured only a few thousand light-years across. In the 1910s, Harlow Shapley showed that the galaxy…
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Child’s Hospital in 1919. His father’s name was Sol and his mother’s name was Miriam. He also has an older sister whose name is Doris. His father was Jewish and his mother was Irish Catholic. Being half Jewish was a conflict for J.D.
J.D. had…
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modern design through the use of organic architecture in over 400 buildings and houses. Wright’s intricate detail and revolutionary style makes him one of the most celebrated architects of the twentieth century.
"...having a good start, not only do…
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biology with his
theory of evolution through the process of natural selection. Herbert Spencer
was the major philosopher of biological and social evolution. Spencer's work
significantly influenced 19th century developments in biology, psychology,
s…
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Castro
Fidel Castro Biography
Fidel Castro was born on Aug. 13, 1926, on a farm in Mayari. He went to Catholic schools in Santiago de Cuba and Havana. In 1945 he enrolled…
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has witnessed a considerable amount of social and cultural desegregation between African-Americans and Caucasians. However, despite years of desegregation, social and cultural differences still exist. One of these differences that still exists is…
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