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    can only remain valuable when it can be applied to the modern world. That is‚ it has to first relate to a topic which is important to humanity - this topic then has to remain important for as long as it is considered valuable. The speeches of Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King

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    Anthony Beaulieu Professor Long Old Testament Prophecy 15 April 2015 The Prophets Reading this book there is one thing that is clear‚ that the author‚ Abraham Heschel‚ intended this book to be read by not only Christians‚ but also for Jews to be able to read and understand. What the author tries to do and does a great job at doing in the book is simply describing the prophetic era as a whole. His intention and reason behind writing the book is to describe the era and the message of the prophets

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    Summary of Lincoln’s Political Savvy Abraham Lincoln was able to overcome many personal hardships in his lifetime. Through Lincoln’s undying ambition‚ and his personal and endearing qualities‚ he was able to achieve notable success. Part of Lincoln’s political genius was in his ability to form friendships with his rivals who ultimately opposed him‚ and his exceptional personal qualities. Those things eventually lead Lincoln to one of the most famous and successful presidencies. By looking at the

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    military‚ congress‚ african americans themselves‚ or Abraham Lincoln‚ and yes they all do take a part in helping on freeing the slaves but still question on who deserves all the credit. Abraham Lincoln had a big impact on freeing the slaves and was the one that was responsible for freeing the slaves because of the speeches he has given‚ like the speech in New Haven and the Gettysburg Address‚ and the Emancipation of Proclamation. Even before Abraham Lincoln was elected he still gave speeches on ways he

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    Austin De Castro Mr. Markert U.S. History H-7 5/20/11 Abraham Lincoln: Good or Bad Wartime President? Abraham Lincoln was thought up as one of the greatest presidents to have ever lived but contrary to belief he was actually a terrible wartime president. He had many people of his own cabinet‚ such as Salmon Chase‚ who connived against him while also having to deal with riots and protests against his war policies (Basler 75). Others say Lincoln was a tyrant for suspending writs of habeas corpus‚ repressing

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    Abraham Lincoln / a photo-illustrated biography by T. M. Usel ; historical consultant : Steve Potts. Author: Usel‚ T. M.  Imprint:Mankato‚ Minn. : Bridgestone Books : : Capstone Press‚ 1996. Physical Description24 p. : ill.‚ photos. Note:This book presents the life story of the sixteenth president of the United States who is known for ending slavery in the U.S. Note:Includes index. Note:Includes glossary. Note:Includes chronology. Library Shelf Location Call

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    prolong your life and keep you safe from marauding enemies. One such unbelievable tale is that of HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen‚ a Dutch ship that escaped to Australia right under the noses of hawk-eyed Japanese air fleet employing a daring and crazy idea. Abraham Crijnssen was constructed in 1936 for service in the Netherland navy and was based at Surabaya in Java. The Van Amstel Class minesweeper Abraham Crijnssen was based in Java in 1942 at the time of Japanese invasion. It was ordered to make its way

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    ABRAHAM LINCOLN Abraham Lincoln‚ a sectional candidate whose election led to the secession of the South‚ succeeded in restoring the Union and laying a strong foundation for its future greatness. Both Lincoln military policies and his domestic programs helped to make him one of the most effective presidents in American history. Lincoln opposed slavery and chose sensible ways to achieve the abolition of it. He didn’t like the idea of popular sovereignty that Illinois’s Senator Stephen A.

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    Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King Jr. Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King both influenced history at different time for very similar beliefs. They bought fought for civil rights of African Americans who did not always have the rights they have now. They were once slaves and owned by white people .As slaves they were required to do what they were told. A slave had no rights and was treated like a nobody. They were often beaten physically and mentally. Lincoln fought for the freedom of slaves

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    Lincoln The film Lincoln was directed by Steven Spielberg‚ it mainly covers the last four months that Lincoln was in office before his assassination. It’s main focus was on the Lincoln trying to pass the 13th amendment‚ which abolished slavery. The plot of the story is set in January 1865‚ centered around Abraham Lincoln ‚ who is played by Daniel Day Lewis. The president has just started his second term and the war is coming to an end. The film opens with a brief flashback

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