The Lewis and Clark expedition was important and one of the most recognised trips into the western United States in the 1800s. This expedition was one of the most recognised because it was a very large purchase‚ a big and long trip‚ and was very important in the future of the United States and future expeditions. The purchase of the Louisiana territory was very important in the expansion of the United States. The purchase expanded the size of the United States to almost double its size. The president
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Reginald Lewis: The First Black Billionaire When I say‚ “Billionaire‚” who is the first person that comes to mind? Is it Bill Gates‚ or maybe…. Donald Trump? How about Reginald Lewis? Who is he‚ you ask? Reginald Lewis is the first black billionaire‚ born in 1942. Early Life He was born December 7 in 1942 in Baltimore‚ Maryland. He grew up with his mother‚ Carolyn Fugett‚ who was a mail carrier and his stepfather‚ Jean S. Fugett‚ who was a teacher. He grew up with two sisters and
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Susan B. Anthony has served a great part in women’s history. For many‚ many years‚ women fought to achieve equality. They fought until they successfully gained rights. As a young woman‚ I appreciate every battle that women before‚ such as Susan B. Anthony‚ fought for rights. Her‚ like many others played a big role in achieving this. Susan B. Anthony was born on February 15‚ 1820 in Adams‚ Massachusetts. At an early age‚ she developed strong values and morals. She was a teacher before becoming
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Discovered by Spanish and French conquistadors in the 17th and 18th centuries and explored by famous pioneer/explorers Lewis and Clark in 1805‚ Oregon is the 33rd state to be admitted to the United States. Oregon received statehood on February 14‚ 1859. Lewis and Clark explored Oregon while on their journey to find the Northwest Passage. Lewis and Clark both described Oregon as a “beautiful woodland paradise”‚ with its diverse wildlife and flora. Oregon is located on the Pacific Coast‚ above California
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and nothing more; women‚ their rights‚ and nothing less.” (Teen Ink) Finally‚ 14 years after Susan B. Anthony died‚ women are finally able to vote (bio.com)! Everything she worked so hard for has finally paid off! Susan Brownwell Anthony was born on February 15‚ 1820 in Adams‚ Massachusetts (Susan B. Anthony House; Encyclopedia of World Biography). Her parents‚ Lucy Anthony and Daniel Anthony had seven children (Teen Ink). Her family has always been politically active and were both quakers‚ who
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I am very excited today is the day when my tickets arrive. I won four of them in a radio contest and I am so happy they have come it has only been two weeks since I called in lucky me. My tickets are for American Horror Story maze universal in Florida‚ after we pack we have to leave this morning and the tickets are for tomorrow. First my guests and I went to the store and bought a lot of drinks and snacks but it can get really hot in Florida so we packed summer clothes and a few sweatshirts just
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and women are not in the same social hierarchy. A woman is capable of doing the exact same thing a man does‚ it has been proven; yet men feel that they are superior. All of these women who have fought for equality: Elizabeth Cady Stanton‚ Susan B. Anthony‚ Alice Paul‚ and many others are the reason I am able to go to school and get the same education as a male. They went through so much suffering so that future generation would have a better life than they did. It took years for people to actually
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and aspirations. Famous orators‚ including Patrick Henry‚ Jonathan Edwards‚ and Susan B. Anthony‚ employed many rhetorical devices in order to make their speeches more effective and memorable. The reputable speeches “Speech to the Virginia Convention” by Patrick Henry‚ “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God” by Jonathan Edwards‚ and “Is it a Crime for a Citizen of the United States to Vote?” by Susan B. Anthony can all be characterized as effective pieces of rhetoric‚ for they illustrate the ideal
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painted copy of an engraving by Martin Schongauer. Michelangelo painted the Torment of Saint Anthony in 1487-88. At a scale of 18 1/2 inches by 13 3/4 inches‚ he used oil and tempera to cover the wood panel. The beautiful piece of work is currently located in the Kimball Art Museum in Forth Worth‚ Texas. In the engraving Schongauer created it depicts a story of St. Anthony. During his life‚ St. Anthony went out to spread
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Stephen Lewis starts the part with a personal synopsis and how he came to love Africa. In the wake of leaving school in 1960‚ and the upbeat shot excursion to an adolescent meeting‚ he could work through a wide scope of occupations and nations for a long time in Africa. At that point he was requested that by Tommy Douglas come back to Canada to help with the new NDP party. He returned there commonly amid his discretionary vocation. It was in the 60’s when pre-AIDS Africa was "a mainland of essentialness
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