Lesson Plan for 4th Grade History: (Biography) Alexander Hamilton Discuss the importance of learning about important figures in world nation’s history by exploring the past and various sources to obtain the information. In this case‚ Alexander Hamilton is the topic we will discuss. The use of Primary Sources will help students recognize and understand who Hamilton was and why he is an important contributor in our history. Provide a replica copy of the “Declaration of Independence.” Have some of
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Alexander Hamilton was born as a British subject on the island of Nevis in the West Indies on the 11th of January 1755. His father was James Hamilton‚ a Scottish merchant of St. Christopher. His grandfather was Alexander Hamilton‚ of Grange‚ Lanarkshire. One of his great grandfathers was Sir R. Pollock‚ the Laird of Cambuskeith. Hamilton’s mother was Rachael Fawcette Levine‚ of French Huguenot descent. When she was very young‚ she married a Danish proprietor of St. Croix named John Michael Levine
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Myungsung Kim At Home Essay #1 D Writing September 27‚ 2012 King Se-jong the Great Do you know how many kings have the title of ‘great’? There have been many kings all over the world‚ but only a few kings have the ‘great’ title. Se-jong the Great is only one king has the title in Chosun‚ which was Korea between 1300s and 1900s. Se-jong the Great‚ who ruled Chosun between 1418 and 1450‚ was the 4th king of the Chosun dynasty. He liked to read books of every sort and kind
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Synopsis Alexander Graham Bell was born on March 3‚ 1847‚ in Edinburgh‚ Scotland. His education was largely received through numerous experiments in sound and the furthering of his father’s work on Visible Speech for the deaf. Bell worked with Thomas Watson on the design and patent of the first practical telephone. In all‚ Bell held 18 patents in his name alone and 12 that he shared with collaborators. He died in 1922. 2 Early Life Alexander Graham Bell was born Alexander Bell on March
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Alexander Wang Devan Burton FMD 101 Section #1 His New Look Alexander Wang was born May 17th‚ 1984 in San Francisco‚ California. At age 18‚ he moved to New York to attend parsons The New School for Design to study fashion design. After he dropped out his sophomore year‚ he launched his first women’s ready-to-wear collection in 2007. The label represents a casually cool downtown style‚ drawing inspiration from the nineties‚ French chic‚ and rock grunge-always finished off with a slouchy‚ rolled-out-of-bed
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Alexander Hamilton When producing something as important as the document outlining an entire nation’s culture‚ it is helpful to have inventive and innovative thinkers; however‚ it is necessary to have leaders with experience and knowledge. The United States needed a strong leader who stood for his beliefs and could execute them to their full potential. When Alexander Hamilton entered Independence Hall on May 14‚ 1787‚ that was exactly what he was willing to do for his country. He helped with
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“In terms of both personality and policies‚ Alexander III did not posses the qualities necessary for a successful ruler of late 19th-century Russia” – to what extent to you agree with this judgement? Whilst the judgement could be considered well-founded‚ its validity is a matter of opinion‚ depending on how one defines the qualities of a ‘successful ruler’ of Russia in the late 1800s‚ which policies contribute to this success and what‚ overall‚ makes a Tsar a success or a failure (if the
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Alexander Fleming Webster Heming Kaplan University Alexander Fleming Description Alexander Fleming was a botanist‚ pharmacologist‚ and biologist from Scotland. He made various contributions to the medical fields of chemotherapy‚ immunology‚ and bacteriology. He is best known for discovery of penicillin and the lysozyme enzyme. He won a Nobel Prize in the field of medicine in 1928 for discovery of penicillin. He shared the prize with two other scientists. The discovery
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Great Depression Research Paper Hope is a very powerful emotion; if you have hope it gives you the will to survive. Theses two things combined drove people to not give up during the Great Depression. Irene Hunt tells the tale of the Grondowski Family’s fight to survive the Great Depression‚ in the book No Promises in the Wind. The Great Depression was a financial and industrial slump. It began in 1929 and ended in 1940. Thus marking the harshest depression of the United States. The Great Depression
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Alexander Calder was one of the most innovative and original American artists of the twentieth century. In 1926‚ Calder arrived in Paris and devoted himself to a project called the Circus that occupied him for over five years. This contains characters and animals made out of wire‚ scraps of cloth‚ wood‚ cork‚ labels‚ bits of scrap metal and pieces of rubber. Calder transported his little theater in suitcases and performed it for his friends. During his performances‚ Calder invented ways to simulate
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