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    Emile Zola

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    full of poverty‚ shaped his adulthood class dramatically into a well respected writer. During his formative years‚ Zola wrote several short stories and essays‚ 4 plays and 3 novels. Among his early books was CONTES Á NINON‚ which was published in 1864. When his sordid autobiographical novel LA CONFESSION DE CLAUDE (1865) was published and attracted the attention of the police and Zola was fired from his job at Hachette. Zola was convicted of libel and after his internationally covered trial he was

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    from the southern states. This was by far the worst battle of the entire war. The Battle of Chickamauga was in Georgia in September of 1863 and we lost over 34‚000 people. The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House took place in Virginia in May of 1864 and we lost 30‚000 people. As you can see‚ the battles were horrible and the number of people killed in each battle is totally unbelievable! Soldiers on both sides of the war are starting to desert. They are tired and weary and want to go

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    Lesson 1.01: Geography Lesson 1.02: Set the Stage Lesson 1.03: The Civil War The Big Ideas What were the main differences between the North and South prior to the Civil War? What were the economic causes of the Civil War? What were the political causes of the Civil War? What were the social causes that contributed to the Civil War? What were the economic consequences of the Civil War? What were the political consequences of the Civil War?

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    American Indians have been around for more than 15‚000 years. Although Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492‚ there were already people living in what is now called the United States. During the 1800s‚ American Indians had to deal with all the immigrants from Europe “invading their land”. The Native Americans tried to resist relocation due to the Westward Expansion‚ but because of reduced population through disease and warfare and assimilation with the immigrants‚ they didn’t have much

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    The Invention of the Telephone: The Silver Lining in Communications Outline Thesis: The steps and process to how the invention of the telephone was made and came about. 1. The usage of the Telegraph. a) The telegraph was the form of communication in the 1800s. b) There was a growing demand for more and more messages be sent at once by the device. c) Alexander created the Harmonic Telegraph which led to the invention of the telephone. 2. The process of making The Telephone A. Bell shaped a piece

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    STUDENT TEACHER AP US History 06 January 2006 Reconstruction: Failure The Civil war was possibly the greatest tragedy that this country had ever faced. Years of constant arguing‚ compromises and cynical ideas about slavery pushed this so called "United Nation" into an atrocious collision between the Northern abolitionists and the Southern proslavery farmers and plantation owners. The nation suffered enormous losses economically and went into a downward spiral. The reconstruction period began

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    at Muradabad in 1859. It was the starting point of Sir Syed’s Educational struggle. In this Maddarsa‚ English is also taught besides English.  2. Victoria School Ghazipur  Sir Syed establised first modern Victoria School at Ghazipur (1864). In this school‚ besides Modern Education five languages (English‚ Urdu‚ Arabic‚ Persian and Sanskrit) were also taught.  3. Establishment of Scientific Society  A more ambitious undertaking was the foundation of the Scientific Society

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    Georg Cantor Georg Cantor‚ born March 3‚ 1845 in St. Petersburg‚ Russia by his wonderful father‚ Georg Waldemar Cantor. He was a successful business man‚ working as a salesman agent in St Petersburg‚ then later as a broker in the St Petersburg Stock Exchange. Georg Waldemar Cantor was born in Denmark and he was a man with many passions in life. Georg’s mother‚ Maria Anna Bohm‚ was Russian and very creative in life. Georg inherited great musical and artistic talents from his parents being

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    Everybody starts somewhere. Everything happens for a reason. These six men had brought America to where it is today. Cornelius Vanderbilt was the head of the railroad empire‚ John D. Rockefeller founded Standard Oil‚ Andrew Carnegie built an empire around steel‚ J.P. Morgan had lit up the world with electric light‚ Tom Scott was a great American businessman and industrialist and Henry Ford designed automobiles and started his own business‚ Ford Motor Company. Cornelius Vanderbilt‚ most commonly

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    Caroline Chase APUSH Words to Know Test 4 1/9/13 Manifest Destiny‚ the 1850’s‚ The Civil War & Reconstruction Manifest Destiny & the 1850’s What is “manifest destiny”? : Manifest destiny is Americans thinking they’re the shit and can tear down anyone who stands in their way (Mexico‚ British in Oregon Country‚ and Southwest) Land=crack and they are never satisfied. Manifest destiny means that the U.S was entitled to land by GOD Battle of the Alamo/Lone Stare State: Battle

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