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    When we learned about the Revolutionary War in eighth grade‚ we never discussed the impact it had on black‚ Indians‚ or women which in hindsight is pretty sad because history is not meant to be one dimensional. Young white men were not the only people who played a part in the war neither were they the only ones impacted by the war. One of the marginalized groups of people‚ blacks‚ played a more subdued part of the war. Many blacks flocked to the British army in South Carolina and Georgia because

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    It can be argued that Theatre Histories leads the reader too much with it’s active voice in approaching the history of American frontier theatre‚ colouring the view of the reader with it’s specific bias much in the way that the History of the Theatre does. This is true as the bias of the writers will come out within the writing. What must be considered though is that Theatre Histories presents a more racially equitable representation of the theatre when explaining this time that deepens the readers

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    The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper The World Publishing Company Cleveland and New York 1‚500 Pages (Digital) Character Analysis (at least 2 characters with description and quotes) Major Duncan Heyward - Heyward was a young American from the South. He worked his way up to Major in the English Army. Some good qualities he had were courage‚ trustworthiness and nobility. A flaw he had was being terrible with directions; when in the forest he aways had to rely on Hawkeye. Pg 48 (Digital)

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    The Mexican-American War was the beginning of a legacy of hate between the Americans and Mexicans. During this era‚ America was growing commercially and industrially‚ leading to the need for more land to maximize the American profit. This Anglo-American necessity led to the Mexican-American War. Imperialism was indeed the corner stone for the entire Mexican-American war; Americans aimed to control the Mexican lands through direct control. Manifest Destiny‚ the belief that the Americans were to expand

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    After the last shots of Civil War were heard‚ and following the issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation by President Lincoln‚ the South had been humiliated and devastated. The repercussions of war included loss of life‚ land‚ and livelihood. Patriarchy and racism remained entrenched‚ but the emancipation of slaves significantly transformed the social landscape of the South. Liberated slaves started from scratch without access to cultural or social capital‚ and many eventually migrated north. African-American

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    In the 18th centruy‚ a war takes place in Colonial America known as the French and Indian war. British and French troops fight against eachother for control of the American colonies. The Mohicans assist the British while the Hurons assist the French. Chingachgook‚ his son Uncas‚ and Nathanial or Hawkeye‚ his adopted white son‚ are the members of the Mohican tribe. They were told by the British to travel to New York‚ where they would join Fort William Henry. Meanwhile‚ Cora and Alice Munro‚ Colonel

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    Arturo benitez Period: 3 Date: 2/4/14 Why We Should Not Do Drugs? Thousands of young men have wasted their lives because of illegal drugs in the world. They were mostly victims of a bad influence‚ a broken-home family‚ of ignorance‚ or curiosity. The key reasons why people shouldn’t do drugs are that drugs are bad for your body‚ they ruin your life‚ and they cause addiction. First‚ drugs affect your body in many permanent ways like brain damage‚ heart problems‚ and hallucinations. Brain damage

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    The deadliest war in American history is known as the American Civil War killing nearly 620‚000 soldiers and a mass amount of civilians. The War Between the States was fought between Southern slave states and the United States federal government. Southern states formed a group called the Confederacy‚ which went against the beliefs of the Union. Jefferson Davis of the Confederate States of America and Abraham Lincoln sought different views on slavery. Lincoln believed that all slaves should be

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    1. Which dosage forms are most appropriate for administering drugs to pediatric patients? Adults? The dosage forms that are the most appropriate for administering drugs to pediatric patients is chewable tablets which makes it much easier than trying to have the children swallow a pill and as well oral disintegrating capsules‚ suspensions or solution/syrups. For adults it is different because they can receive the drugs just about anyway as long as there is not any life threatening injuries obstructing

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    Throughout history‚ America has been fighting against drug and alcohol abuse in teens and adults. Many ways companies and anti drug groups try to prevent drug and alcohol abuse is through education in school systems and out of school systems. They teach young students about drugs and alcohol before they risk being around them‚ and they teach older students about drugs while they are around in their daily lives. Are these education programs really necessary? That’s the question many people ask‚ and

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