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    In the spring of 1947‚ President Harry S. Truman gave a speech to a joint session of congress‚ where he declared his new foreign policy approach for the United States in the post war era. This approach would become known as the Truman Doctrine‚ in it the U.S. would as Truman said‚ “support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures” . Effectively Truman’s speech indicated that the U.S. would act to stop the spread of communism whether it be from

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    George W. Bush Since the start of the United States of America‚ our greatest leaders have been our presidents. They are who we trust to run our country in an honorable way. A great leader instills good morals‚ communication‚ and honesty. George W. Bush is a great example of this‚ he is one of America’s finest Presidents. He led our country with courage and pride when faced with tough times and he never failed to care for the citizens. George W. Bush was born in New Haven‚ Connecticut on July 6

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    General George Patton was given the name “Old Blood and Guts” by his men. He was an American General that soldiers admired and enemies feared intensely. He had a reputation for being reckless‚ daring‚ and Innovative. From a young age he was groomed for the military. He rose through the ranks of the Army‚ and became one of the most elite generals of the 20th century. His innovation and tactics still influence the battlefield to this day. George Smith Patton JR. was born on November 11‚ 1885

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    Art Analysis Title- Saint George and the Dragon Year- 1506 Made up of- Oil paint Artist- Raphael St. George was an English knight‚ who went on the crusades to the “Holy Land”. As the legend states‚ he rescued a princess by killing the evil dragon who had captured her. Being grateful for her knight on a white horse and in shining armor‚ her village and kingdom all converted to Christianity. Saint George was the patron saint of England and also of that country’s

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    " Of Mice and Men " by John Steinbeck is a novel involving two extremely different main characters. George is a reasonably intelligent‚ hardworking ranchman. Lennie on the other hand always manages to find trouble. He is equally as hardworking and honest as George but his simple childlike mind always finds him trouble wherever he goes. However they have one thing that unites the two of them as close as any bond can. This is that they both share the same dream of owning their own ranch – and after

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    John F. Kennedys Inaugural Speech Rhetorical Analysis. On January 20th of 1961‚ John Fitzgerald Kennedy gave his inaugural speech in front of thousands‚ while millions were watching on television. He was sworn into office as the thirty fifth president of the United States of America. In his speech‚ JFK uses rhetorical analysis to persuade the audience‚ which was filled with a lot of different ethnicities. First‚ John F. Kennedy uses ethos in his speech. Because he gave his speech in the cold

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    On the very first night of this year’s Republican National Convention‚ Republican nominee Donald Trump’s wife‚ Melania Trump‚ gave a beautiful speech on her Slovakian upbringing‚ and the values which her family bestowed upon her. She mentioned her sister‚ Ines‚ whom she calls “an incredible woman and a friend” (Lowe)‚ her mother Amalia‚ who “introduced [her] to fashion and beauty” (Lowe) and her father Viktor‚ who “instilled in [her] a passion for business and travel” (Lowe). The moments of her speech

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    The Gettysburg Adress of Abraham Lincoln written on November 19‚ 1863 has helped his tone during the speech with the use of three rhetorical devices‚ such as : repetition‚ antithesis‚ and parallelism. His goal is to explain why it is important to honor the dead with increased devotion. Lincoln is honoring those who gave the ultimate sacrafice. With the tone of confidence and determination he managed to bring up a powerful speech with a powerful voice. One example of repetition in his speech to help

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    Year 11 Modern History Assessment Task Lachlan Hunter David Lloyd George‚ dominating the later political scene of World War One as an energetic Prime Minister‚ from (1916-1922)‚ played a comprehensive role in establishing and laying the foundations of the modern welfare state. We may think David Lloyd George as Leader for the British nation‚ during the war‚ after H.H.Asquith’s stepped down as prime minister‚ (Due to his unpopularity‚ as the war was not going the way the leaders had originally

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    November 2012 Thomas B. Allen‚ George Washington‚ Spymaster (Washington D.C: National Geographic‚ 2004) In Thomas B. Allen’s George Washington‚ Spymaster‚ George Washington quickly realized that he had to lead the American people to victory against King George even if it meant playing dirty. Having intelligence over the enemy was essential during the time of the revolutionary war‚ so both the Americans and the British were trying to get each other’s plans. George Washington started recruiting agents

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