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    Daniel Shaye was a poor farmhand from Massachusetts when the Revolution broke out. He joined the Continental Army where he fought at Lexington‚ Bunker Hill‚ and Saratoga‚ and was eventually wounded in action. In 1780‚ he resigned from the army unpaid and went home to find himself in court for the nonpayment of debts. He soon found that he was not alone in being unable to pay his debts‚ and once even saw a sick woman who had her bed taken out from under her because she was also unable to pay. He started

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    The Fault In Our Stars In The fault In Our Stars‚ by John Green‚ Hazel Grace Lancaster‚ is dealing with pain both mentally and emotionally. She deals with her pain by isolating herself from other people and it gives her the pain of feeling different and capable of diffusion. Her companion‚ Augustus Waters is helping her because he is a distraction from her not thinking about the pain she has. Also‚ her favorite author‚ Peter Van Houten’s book‚ can distract her through ways that can not be explained

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    since World War II‚” historian Daniel Rivers explains the history of gay fathers‚ lesbian mothers and their children in the U.S. By documenting this history‚ Rivers develops a comprehensive understanding of the diversity of American families and throws light on the struggles of gay and lesbian parents. In this book‚ Rivers also showcases how these parents challenge stereotypes and myths about their community. Rivers’ book explores the history of homosexual parents and their families in the USA post

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    Irish people are very proud of their nationality. It was difficult after so many years of being ruled and controlled by the British. O’Connell’s strong Catholic beliefs and his pride in being Irish makes him special to his people. Daniel O’Connell represented what they needed and had never had until then‚ an Irish Catholic politician‚ a person‚ who would fight for them‚ for their freedom‚ and he did this while unifying the people of

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    The novel‚ Winter’s Bone‚ conveys just how important the setting of a novel is; Daniel Woodrell uses the meth filled Ozarks to influence the characters and to develop the plot. The author displays this through the characters’ dialogue‚ gender roles‚ violence‚ and view of the law throughout the course of the novel.   The dialogue establishes just how far out in the country the Ozarks is. The country accents exhibit how influential the setting is to the characters’ daily lives: "My name’s Megan. And

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    DOG by Daniel Pennac DOG‚ by Daniel Pennac‚ is a wonderful book about Dog‚ the main character‚ and Plum‚ his owner. The story begins with Dog‚ sleeping on the cold tile floor of the kitchen. He isn’t eating‚ nor is Plum. Dogs’ bad dreams are coming back‚ recounting his life. He dreams of his foster mum‚ Black Nose‚ and her death. He dreams of how he left the dump‚ in search of a mistress. Dog encountered many problems in his puppyhood. Dog then dreams of how Plum became his owner‚ and the

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    The Sinking of the Titanic was the Fault of Man The sinking of the Titanic can be interpreted as being the fault of man. The author‚ Walter Lord‚ and the Night to Remember movie signify key events that led up to the descending of the enormous ship. Some of the primary causes of the sinking are the construction of the ship‚ the carelessness of the crew‚ and the naivety of the Californian. The fabrication‚ or construction‚ of the ship could have been a major asset in the sinking of the Titanic

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    how children get out of control if they don’t have both parents together to help raise them. Children can become aggressive‚ scream at their parents and reduce their excitement of becoming a professional in their life. Most children with a single parent are more likely to have a negative attitude. According to the website‚ (unmarriedamerica.org) there was 26.7 percent of kids living in a single parent household. Having both parents working together to raise their children increases the

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    Who is to Blame for Childhood Obesity? Daniel Weintraub‚ a renowned columnist for the editorial pages of the Sacramento Bee‚ in his article‚ "The battle against fast food begins in the home"‚ states that parents are to blame for childhood obesity. The essence of Weintraub’s argument is that it is the parents responsibility not the government‚ nor are the fast food companies bound to teach kids how to eat healthy and how to say active. He also mentioned results of statistics made on social economic

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    children growing up in single parent households are increasing annually (Kunz). In comparison to the children that grow up in two parents’ household‚ the educational‚ social and financial limitations are obvious for children from single parent household. The impact of living in a single parent household is clear and far-reaching in several areas of life which includes social behaviors and academic achievement. Researchers have found enough evidence to on single parent households to prove that face

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