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    twelve‚ he was orphaned by the death of his parents. -In 1621‚ after the death of John Carver‚ he was elected governor of Plymouth and reelected nearly every year henceforth -William was married twice: First to Dorothy May‚ 10 December 1613‚ in Amsterdam. And then to Alice (Carpenter) Southworth‚ on 14 August 1623‚ in Plymouth. In two sentences‚ explain why you think Bradford is significant in American history: His work colony building in Plymouth‚ and his success doing so‚ led the way for further

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    talking about is African Americans. African Americans mostly come from Nigeria/Cameroon. Some oppressions are in 1619 the first African American servant arrived in the American colonies. Less than a decade later‚ the first slaves are brought into New Amsterdam. Later in time more slaves are needed because of the creation of the cotton gin in 1793. Which means the slave population for African Americans is increased. But then in 1808‚ congress bans further importation of slaves. At this point african Americans

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    Yap Penraat

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    Yap Penraat (born on April 11th‚ 1918 in Amsterdam‚ Netherlands; died on June 25th‚ 2006 in New York) was an interior designer‚ sculpture‚ architect (for tiles and statues)‚ and a Dutch resistance fighter during World War II. Penraat always had respect for the Jews; ever since he was a child he would switch the lights for Shabbat‚ which was forbidden to do for a Jew at the time. He started his resistance activities when the Nazis first started to occupy the Netherlands. He began by taking a risk

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    Strategic Marketing Starbucks Strategic Marketing Plan for the Starbucks Coffee Company Table of Contents Introduction and background 3 Company mission‚ company objectives 3 Market definition and product or brand background 4 Evaluation of results and conclusion about problem 5 Situational Analysis 5 Internal analysis 5 Customer analysis 7 Industry analysis 8 Competitor analysis 11 Distribution and supplier analysis 11 SWOT analysis – Confrontation Matrix

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    A PORTFOLIO: THE LIFE OF AN AUTHOR JOHN GREEN SUBMITTED BY: Daniella S. Regala SUMBITTED TO: Ms. Justine Mae Acuna AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF JOHN GREEN John Michael Green (born August 24‚ 1977) is an American writer of young adult fiction and a YouTube vlogger and educator. He won the 2006 PrintzHYPERLINK "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Printz_Award" Award for his debut novel‚ Looking for Alaska‚ and reached number one on a New York Times Best Seller list with The Fault in Our Stars in

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    Declaration of Independence in 1776‚ and was its primary advocate in the Congress. Later‚ as a diplomat in Europe‚ he helped negotiate the eventual peace treaty with Great Britain‚ and was responsible for obtaining vital governmental loans from Amsterdam bankers. A political theorist and historian‚ Adams largely wrote the Massachusetts Constitution in 1780‚ which together with his earlier “Thoughts on Government”‚ influenced American political thought. One of his greatest roles was as a judge of

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    William Bradford

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    about his character? Answers 1.In 1607 Bradford and about 120 others were attacked as nonconformists to the Church of England. They withdrew to Holland‚ under the religious leadership of John Robinson and William Brewster‚ living for a year at Amsterdam and then in Leiden‚ where they stayed nearly 12 years. 2.In modern days the immigrants that come to America come and try and take our jobs. Also because a lot of immigrants come her and smuggle in drugs and start wars for the police and leave it

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    bad place for Jews. Many Jews began to leave Germany‚ including Heck’s best friend. Heck was becoming more involved with the nazis‚ and soon he would risk anything for them. Waterford and Wohlfarths tried to leave Germany‚ and they moved to Amsterdam. Shortly after their move there they were forced to go into hiding. They could not take their daughter with them so they had to find someone for her to stay

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    The Fault in Our Stars is an emotional story of two star crossed lovers‚ and their insane lives. Hazel Grace Lancaster is a sixteen year who was diagnosed with lung cancer and goes to a cancer support group at her parent’s suggestion. One day while Hazel went to support group she noticed a new guy‚ a person she would have never thought would have such and effect on her life‚ Augustus Waters. On the outside Augustus looks like a normal healthy kid‚ but he has a just as much reason to be there as everyone

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