spoke Gullah‚ a combination of the English and African American languages‚ which made communication very difficult. [Harriet Tubman Biography] When she was five or six‚ she became a house servant‚ she didn’t join the other slaves in the field until she was in her early teens. When Tubman was younger‚ she got hit in the head with a metal weight. [Harriet Tubman Biography] This caused her to have seizures and periodic blackouts. Harriet had a pretty unfortunate childhood. Even though others didn’t
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to leave him alone. He died of natural causes. According to an article who was made by Lacoya Richard states. A woman by the name of Kenneth Slawenski wrote a biography about him after his death. Saying “He has a weakness for awkward formulations” (Richards 1). From even this day people still read his
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COVER SHEET FOR ASSESSED Passage Submission 01_The Great Biography Students must complete this Cover Sheet to accompany the Assessed Passage submitted. Name: ____Anathapindika_______________________________________________________ Student Admin No.: F14AM0552___________________________________________________ Module Code: __VAF1041_______________________________________________________ Module Title: __Introduction to Visual Arts_________________________________________ Department: __Arts
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William Ramsay William Ramsay was born on the second of October‚ in the year 1852. William‚ and his parents‚ William and Catherine‚ lived in Glasgow‚ Scotland. William Ramsay performed his work in his native town‚ until 1870 when he went to Tübingen and earned his doctorate in 1872. When returned to Scotland later that year‚ he became an assistant chemist at the Anderson College in Glasgow. Eight years later‚ he was appointed principal and professor of chemistry at London University‚ which
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The reason I picked this topic is because I admire Anne Hutchinson and the history of her life and I strongly believe in the rights of the individual to freedom of thought‚ freedom of speech‚ and the freedom to worship. She is a real hero because she faced adversity but she refused to betray her ideals or ethics no matter what the cost was. Anne Hutchinson‚ was born Anne Marbury‚ in Alford‚ Lincolnshire‚ England‚ in July‚ 1591‚ the daughter of Bridget Dryden and Francis Marbury
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By: Evan McDonald Teacher: Mitchell Rough Draft Wayne Rooney Wayne Mark Rooney was born on October 24th 1985 in Liverpool. He is the star striker for the national soccer team of England‚ and he also plays for the club Manchester United. He scores goals quite often and is well known for his power‚ pace and agility. He is also very passionate and puts his all in everything that he does. With these tools Wayne Rooney has the potential to become one of the greatest soccer players of
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Joseph Louis Proust was born on September 26‚ 1754 in Angers‚ France. Though there is not much information about his family‚ his father and Joachim‚ his brother‚ were pharmicists. Other than being a chemist‚ Joseph was a teacher at the Chemistry School in Segovia and at the University of Salamanca which were both in Spain. Joseph was also director of the Royal Laboratory. Throughout his life‚ Joseph worked in many different places within France and Europe. In 1776‚ he was given the opportunity
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Abstract Steve Jobs’ success story began in 1976 when he and a friend built the first personal computer. He founded Apple in April 1‚ 1976; he was the Chairman and CEO of Apple Computers Inc. until he walked out due to a power struggle. He did not let this obstacle stop him. He went and started other businesses and developments. In 1984‚ he developed the Macintosh‚ which was the first small computer with a graphic user interface. In 1985‚ he started NeXT‚ a year later he bought Pixar Animated
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Yayoi Kusama is 82 years old. But when she is wheeled in‚ on her blue polka-dotted wheelchair‚ she looks more like a baby‚ the sort you might see played by an adult in a British pantomime. Her face is large for a Japanese woman and at odds with her smallish frame. Apart from her intense‚ saucer-shaped eyes and the arc of deep red lipstick across her mouth‚ there is something masculine about her features. She wears a lurid red wig and a dress covered in engorged polka dots. Coiled around her neck
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Kofi Annan was born in the Kofandros section of Kumasi‚ Ghana – in what was then the British colony of the Gold Coast. He is a twin‚ which has a respected status in Ghanaian culture. His twin sister Efua Atta‚ who died in 1991‚ shares the middle name Atta‚ which in Fante and Akan means ’twin’. Annan and his sister were born into one of the country’s aristocratic families; both their grandfathers and their uncle were tribal chiefs.[2] In the Akan names tradition‚ some children are named according
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