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    Charles Darnay

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    Charles Darnay One of the main protagonists‚ Charles Darnay‚ is a righteous‚ genuine‚ and courageous man who symbolizes the goodness during the French Revolution. For example‚ Darnay loathes the aristocratic family‚ the Evrémondes‚ which he is born into‚ so he gives up his inheritance. He tells his uncle‚ the Marquis‚ “This property and France are lost to me. I renounce them” (129). Charles Darnay believes that his family acts wrongly‚ therefore‚ he does not want to associate with them. His words

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    Charles Lee

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    Charles Lee: General in the American Revolutionary War Charles Lee‚ a general in the American Revolutionary war‚ is a historic figure in American history. Serving under George Washington‚ Charles Lee participated in a number of battles. However‚ history says Charles Lee was treacherous to the cause‚ all the while that he was in command during that time; he was acting in bad faith toward the Americans. His influence in the army was‚ at all times‚ mischievous (General Charles Lee: Traitor of the

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    Charles Lindbergh

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    Charles Lindbergh and the Transatlantic Flight "The transatlantic flight of Charles Lindbergh in May 1927 was acclaimed around the world as a heroic feat of the era‚ a symbolic victory over nature and space by human ingenuity and technological progress." (Charles Lindbergh: An American Aviator). Lindbergh is considered a very accomplished man‚ his greatest achievement being the transatlantic flight. When the "Spirit of St. Louis" departed from New York on May 20‚ 1927‚ Charles Lindbergh was

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    Charles Darwin

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    Charles Darwin One of the most famous names in science and in the economy today‚ is Charles Darwin. Darwin is best known for his contributions in science; his famous theory of evolution. He also contributed to the market and command economy with his belief‚ "survival of the fittest." Charles Darwin’s contribution to science has been a very controversial one. He stated that each generation will improve adaptively over the preceding generations‚ and this gradual and continuous process is the source

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    Charles Dickens

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    Charles Dickens Kimberly Franklin Charles dickens was born on February 7‚ 1812 in Portsmouth‚ England. His parents‚ John Dickens and Elizabeth Barrow‚ had a total of eight children and Charles was the second. His family had high hopes and dreams of having good jobs and becoming wealthy‚ but never actually got lucky enough to make those dreams come true. Charles and his family were happy‚ even though they were poor‚ until they had to move to a small town in London. The family’s financial situation

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    Charles Babbage

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    28 September‚ 2013 Charles Babbage ​Technology within the past couple of years has grown so rapidly that it is often hard to keep up with. The computer industry is thriving and advancing more and more each year. Even though this industry is just starting out‚ its products are in such high demand that the fast advancement of technology is necessary. Surprisingly‚ however‚ it took the industry a second invention and over one hundred years before the power of computers was finally acknowledged. Even

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    Charles Horman

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    Elise Hasty I would definitely assert that the U.S. government is largely responsible for the death and abuse of Charles Horman. Horman was not overstepping boundaries‚ simply trying to discover the truth after being exposed to constant human rights violations all around him. He was a victim of human rights abuses‚ and is now a symbol of the injustices of that time. Obviously if Horman would have never asked questions and not participated in the government of the country he had lived in for a

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    Charles Perkins

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    Charles Perkins was born in Alice Springs; his mother was Arrente and his father Kalkadoon. He was removed from the Alice Springs Telegraph Station Aboriginal Reserve when he was 10 and educated at St Francis House‚ a school established by Father Percy Smith in Adelaide to educate Aboriginal boys. He trained initially as a fitter and turner but‚ being a gifted soccer player‚ he played professionally for the English club‚ Everton‚ then on his return to Australia with the Adelaide Croatian and the

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    Charles Manson

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    Charles Manson was birthed by a 16 year old alcoholic‚ prostitute. Manson’s last name changed when his mother Kathleen married William Manson. Charles mother would always be drinking too much and spent a lot of time in jail. In 1939‚ his mother went to prison for armed robbery. Due to her always going to jail and prison‚ Manson moved in with his grandma and uncle. His grandma would subject him to the fanatic religious morals. His mother tried to send him to a foster home because she chose her boyfriend

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    Charles Manson

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    Charles Manson was born on November 12‚ 1934 in Cincinnati‚ Ohio. His mother was a 16 year old unmarried girl‚ Kathleen Maddox. Three weeks after his birth‚ he was named Charles Miles Maddox. Not too long after his birth‚ his mother married a laborer‚ William Manson‚ whose last name was given to Charles. There’s much speculation about Manson’s birth father‚ but truth is‚ nobody really knows. There are sources that say a "Colonel Scott" was his father‚ but there is no proof. According to Manson‚ his

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