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    1:The American Revolution is when the 13 American colonies overthrew Great Britain’s rule. After they won the war America was governed by the Articles of Confederation. The war caused a great debt and the newly founded government realized they did not have the authority to levy taxes; therefore‚ they developed the Constitutional Convention which led to revising the Articles of Confederation. 2: George Washington was an influential leader because he listened and considered the people’s opinions‚

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    of Place’ in Taiwan Peter Davis‚ Han-yin Huang International Centre for Cultural and Heritage Studies‚ Newcastle University‚ NE1 7RU‚ UK p.s.davis@ncl.ac.uk; han-yin.huang@ncl.ac.uk AND Wan-chen Liu Graduate Institute for Museum Studies‚ Fu-Jen Catholic University‚ Taipei‚ Taiwan wanchenliu@yahoo.com Abstract: After brief reviews of the theoretical issues relating to place and ecomuseological processes this paper traces the changing relationships between people and place in Taiwan. Recent research

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    social movement in American history. Although the movement was most prominent in the middle and southern colonies‚ it would continue on to have an immense impact on the entirety of the colonies. Much like the Enlightenment‚ the Great Awakening encouraged individual thought and the use of new ideas to question the authority‚ humanity‚ and government. This‚ in addition to the widespread beliefs of republicanism that had dispersed throughout the colonies‚ ultimately led to the American Revolution and the

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    on racial issues. Although Eisenhower was not quick to speak‚ he did make known his federal power by protecting the African American students in Little Rock. Kennedy stood up for the rights of Catholics as well as the rights of blacks and developed a relationship with Martin Luther King Jr. President Johnson is responsible for the improved voting rights for African Americans. Each president made important contributions to the long journey leading to equality. The democratic president‚ Harry S. Truman

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    change African American culture for the better. The Harlem Renaissance was a very important part of history and here are three reasons why. First‚ how the Harlem Renaissance started and when. Next‚ people from the Harlem Renaissance. Finally‚ what happened due to the Harlem Renaissance. How and when the Harlem Renaissance started is a great question. Many have wondered how this amazing movement started and when‚ well the reason this movement started was because African American writers and other

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    David Walker David Walker was an American Abolitionist during the first part of the 19th century. He was an African American born with a father who was a slave and a mother who was free. Due to him being born in North Carolina‚ he got his mother’s free status. As a result of him being free‚ he was able to learn how to read and write unlike the African Americans who were slaves. Walker still witnessed the brutality of slavery even though he was free. This created his hate for slavery which would

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    African Americans used literature‚ art‚ dressing‚ styles‚ behavior to express themselves‚ but the funk music remained a major form of escapism from everyday life for African Americans during that era. The funk music was seen as counterculture as soul and disco were more mainstream and played on popular radio. Funk music was banned to “black radio and local neighborhoods” being that this music did not only challenge the dominant ideology but also gave confidence and power to African Americans. Although

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    dyslexia. Because of his dyslexia close did poorly in school. But although Close had trouble in school. He found solace in making art. After earning his Master of fine arts from Yale in 1964‚ Close took his place atop the American art world. What got Close to quickly rise atop the American art world was his creation of his large-scale photo realistic portraits. People said that these paintings were so great that many said that his paintings creatively blurred the distinction between photography and painting

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    The American Government The enlightenment was a great time period for the U.S. It gave us a time to grow and a time to see everything in a different picture. We got many laws and freedoms because of this time period and the people that influenced the American government. Voltaire is one that influenced the American government. He believed in freedom of speech and religion‚ which is where we get this from. Locke believed that everyone was equal. Which I guess really never influenced our

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    was applauded for protecting the nation and productively protecting the nation’s laws. It could be argued that Washington’s response to the Whiskey Rebellion was an overreach of federal power. However‚ Washington needed to make it clear to the American people that there was stability and that rebellions were not going to be a weekly occurrence. With the newly powerful federal government‚ it was important to show the states that the federal government was ultimately in power. George Washington

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