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    slightly different effect on the population of Maine in comparison to the rest of the country‚ with the anti-nearly-everything divisions of the Klan. The Klan in Maine rose from nearly nothing‚ yet a still considerably large number of Klansmen‚ 23‚000 in 1923‚ to its peak of 150‚141 in 1925. It grew so gargantuan that it represented nearly a quarter of the entire population of Maine. Unfortunately for the Klan‚ it then declined quickly and was just barely alive‚ at a measly 221 members  by 1930. Although

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    Year President Event April 30th 1789- March 4th 1797 George Washington French Revolution began (1789)‚ Bill of rights created/ratified (1789/1791)‚ Whiskey Rebellion (1791)‚ Jay’s Treaty (1794) March 4th 1797-March 4th 1801 John Adams XYZ Affair (1797-1798)‚ Alien & Sedition Acts (1798) March 4th 1801-March 4th 1809 Thomas Jefferson Marbury v. Madison (1803)‚ Louisiana Purchase (1803)‚ Embargo Act (1807) March 4th 1809-March 4th 1817 James Madison Battle of Tippecanoe (1811)‚ Burning

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    prove he could be the one to do this‚ Hitler made it clear to Germans in his appealing speeches that the Treaty was the cause of many of Germany’s economical problems. He also explained that he would fix this by tearing up the Treaty of Versailles. In 1923‚ the Weimar Republic made another huge fault. Due to economic fragility‚ the German government didn’t keep up with its reparations. This lead to a problem called hyperinflation and the savings of the German people became worthless overnight. The inflation

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    Gwendolyn Bennett Gwendolyn Bennett was born on July 8th‚ 1902 and was born in Giddings Texas. She was a well known poet and writer during the Harlem Renaissance. Her parents were Mayme Frank and Joshua Robin Bennett. She spent most of her time in Wadsworth‚ Nevada. Her parents taught at the Paiute Indian Reservation but relocated to Washington D.C. in 1906 so her father to obtain his law degree. In 1910 her mother filed for divorce and won sole custody but her father later kidnapped her and

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    lthough the idea of a bridge spanning the Golden Gate was not new‚ the proposal that eventually took hold was made in a 1916 San Francisco Bulletin article by former engineering student James Wilkins.[15] San Francisco’s City Engineer estimated the cost at $100 million‚ impractical for the time‚ and fielded the question to bridge engineers of whether it could be built for less.[9] One who responded‚ Joseph Strauss‚ was an ambitious but dreamy engineer and poet who had‚ for his graduate thesis‚ designed

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    Instructor: Naomi Rendina American History March 10‚ 2013 Outline Introduction Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909) Panama Canal Woodrow Wilson (1913-1921) World War 1 Calvin Coolidge (1923-1929) Roaring Twenties Franklin d. Roosevelt (1933-1945) Great Depression Richard Nixon (1969-1974) Watergate scandal Jimmy Carter (1977-1981) 1980 Summer Olympics Introduction I picked the role and powers

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    How did Hitler come to power? The Munich Putsch Resource by Mr Yelland www.SchoolHistory.co.uk Try the Rise of Hitler online lesson! By 1923 Hitler was the leader of the Nazi Party. With inflation running high‚ Hitler thought the time was ripe for his party to seize control in Germany. With a group of ex-soldiers‚ including a war time air ace Hermann Goring‚ and Field Marshall Ludendorff‚ the Nazis plotted to seize control of Munich‚ the capital of Bavaria‚ and then stage a march on Berlin

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    time (1919-1923). He was‚ as some people say‚ a "fiery speaker"‚ but his speeches clearly reflected certain madness in him. Hitler’s rise to power was influenced mostly by Germany’s Economic crash‚ the stain on their reputation and of course‚ his aggressive‚ yet convincing speeches and various deeds he used to gain popularitry. Hitler and his National Socialist workers Party had a plan of gaining more members‚ since their party was quite unorganized and small. This was able to happen in 1923 when there

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    Jean Toomer

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    agriculture‚ fitness‚ biology‚ sociology‚ and history but he never completed a degree. After leaving college‚ Jean published some short stories and continued writing after World War I. In 1923‚ Toomer returned to New York where he became friends with Waldo Frank‚ who became his mentor and editor on his novel Cane. In 1923‚ he published the novel Cane‚ in which he used material inspired by his time in Georgia. Below is an excerpt from his novel‚ Cane. “whisper of yellow globes gleaming on lamp posts

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    WORKMEN COMPENSATION ACT now changed as EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION ACT AUGUST 14‚ 2010 THE WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION ACT‚ 1923. AMENDMENT ACT- 2000 now changed as EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION ACT 1923. (RBE 61/2011 dated 11-05-2011) “Workman” is substituted by ” Employee” means any person who is (i)                  a railway servant  not permanently employed in any administrative‚ district or sub-divisional office of a railway and or not employed in any such capacity as specified in Schedule II‚ or (ii)               

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