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    Honyi Meng Daniel Lambert English 26 08/10/2014 Two Friends I have a lot of friends in my life. However‚ Mr. Wang and Mr. Lee are my best friends so I know them well. Although Mr. Wang and Mr. Lee have some similarities‚ the differences between them are more important. Mr. Wang and Mr. Lee they have some similar character. First‚ Mr. Wang is a kind person; moreover‚ he always helps his friends when they need him. One time‚ we were eating lunch. Suddenly‚ someone made a phone call to him‚ and

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    A McDonald’s is quite different from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Both places have different purposes. For example‚ A McDonald’s purpose is to serve fast food while the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool serves as an outlook from the Lincoln Memorial. However‚ they do have a similarity: the intended audience of both is anyone around the D.C area. But‚ the reactions that each place cause are very much different. The dirtiness and fast movements causes people at McDonalds restaurants to act

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    that George Washington was the very first President of the United States. On the contrary to that belief I feel inclined to inform you‚ that George Washington was definitely not the first President of America. During the American Revolution the U.S Congress appointed Peyton Randolph to be President over America at that time‚ and we all know that George Washington was serving as a Major General. Regarding this information‚ Mathew Santoro sheds some light on the topic: "He [George Washington] became

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    president‚ George Washington. Before George Washington’s death‚ he was able to put together a will to make sure all of his family and possessions would be taken care of. In George Washington’s Will he left all of his estate‚ real and personal‚ to his wife Martha Washington for the rest of her natural life‚ and to be passed on or destroyed at her discursion while living or left in her will. He also stated that the few debts he had throughout his life would be speedily paid off. George Washington did leave

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    George Washington is well known for being the first president of the United States of America‚ but he did much more for our country even before it was considered a country. Because George Washington learned the value of hard work when he was young he got a start surveying land for Lord Fairfax. Young George Washington also fought in the French and Indian War. To add to this he fought in our war for independence as a strong military general. All in all‚ George Washington was not only our first president

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    president’s that we have learned about through time. The first president of the United States was George Washington and many people liked him for all sorts of reasons but the main reason everyone liked him because he was a good leader. George Washington had his falls just has many other people do because we are only human and he was in charge and had to make some very powerful decisions. Before we get into why George was a good president you should know that he served as a general‚ commander-in-chief of the

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    The events leading up to the Assassination of President Abraham Lincoln "There are men who want to take my life. And I have no doubt they will do it. . . If it is to be done‚ it is impossible to prevent it." This quote can closely be related to Abraham Lincoln and his assassination. This shows that President Lincoln was committed to his beliefs and traditions. When Abraham Lincoln was assassinated‚ it was because his killer was an anti-abolitionist‚ and he did not agree with Lincoln’s ways. He

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    Abraham Lincoln’s Election In 1860 Abraham Lincoln was elected president of the United states and had helped free the African Americans. There is a lot of things that Abraham did that changed the United States. Everything would have been different if Abraham Lincoln didn’t change anything and didn’t try to free the slaves. Would the United States of America have slave states today if Abraham Lincoln wasn’t there to help? Would Civil War ever happen if he was not president. What would’ve happen if

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    Revered King gave his famous I have a dream speech ‚ on the steps of the lincoln memorial. Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King .Jr were both great men. They both influenced the African American civil rights greatly. Lincoln was born February 12 1809. He was born into a frontier family in Hardin County Kentucky. When he was eight his family moved to Indiana. His mother later died when he ten. Growing up in a pioneering family most of his schooling was self taught. He learned everything he could

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    DuBois and Washington can and were criticized for various aspects of their approaches‚ but it is an undeniable fact that they were both key figures in the advancement of African Americans‚ and their legacy and ideals are still visible even to this day. In this analysis‚ I will take an in-depth look at two of the most famous leaders of the black community and their two very different visions of the future. Although‚ both men shared many common ideas they sharply

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