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    Dorothea Lange: A Photographer of the Past “I realize more and more what it takes to be a really good photographer. You go in over your head‚ not just up to your neck.” This was said by Dorothea Lange‚ and what a smart lady she was! Dorothea Lange was a well-known documentary photographer and photojournalist during The Great Depression. The picture she is famous for is “Migrant Mother” and others showing the troubling times during the Depression-era (Partridge). One of two events that had an

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    My Graduation Speech

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    yet strict and much respected director‚ Rev. Fr. Ramoncito Manio Vicente; to our most dynamic principal‚ Mrs. Susana V. Edrosolo; to the ever patient and hardworking faculty members; to our beloved parents and guardians; to our relatives‚ friends‚ to my fellow graduates and school mates; ladies and gentlemen a gorgeous evening to all!!! :) As we gather here tonight‚ we will witness the dream that was reached‚ the dream that is not the end but only the beginning of all the hardships‚ trials and obstacles

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    There were very many influential people in the 1930s. One that stuck out the most was Dorothea Lange. She was a professional photographer‚ a very known professional photographer‚ during the Great Depression and even after that. She documented the struggle of migrant farm families. Lange photographed the pain and despair of women‚ men‚ and children living in dirty‚ miserable camps. She also photographed the unemployed men who wandered the streets of San Francisco (Migrants). Lange was an influential

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    According to Roy Stryker‚ Dorothea Lange "had the most sensitivity and the most rapport with people" (Stryker and Wood 41). Dorothea Lange was a phenomenal photographer that seized the hearts of people during the 1930s and beyond‚ and greatly affected the times of the Great Depression. Dorothea Lange was born on May 26‚ 1895 in Hoboken‚ New Jersey. When she was seven years old‚ she had become lame from polio. Polio lamed her right leg from the knee down. Dorothea said in reference of her childhood

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    My graduation speech

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    have helped me reach this point. First off‚ I would like to say a very special thank you to all my teachers who encouraged me. A special thanks to my family. My mom‚ dad and brother have helped me tremendously over the years. They were always there for me and always will be there for me. I couldn’t have done anything without the help of the God. I came to Academy in the middle of 4th grade and WOW! My time here has gone by very fast. There are many memories that will be with me for a long time: the

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    Dorothea Dix and Moral Treatment SW 5005 – American Social Welfare History and the Social Work Profession Brian Byerly 10/03/12 Brian Byerly Self-Assessment My current household consists of my girlfriend Carolyn‚ two dogs (13 year old Pug Ferris and 10 year old Corgi Freddy)‚ a kitten (6 month old Laney) and myself. The animals are for the most part a joy to experience‚ but the corgi has been exhibiting aggressive behavioral problems that have caused a great deal of

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    My Prosecution Speech

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    attempted robbery. She is being charged with these crimes because on the morning of December 10th‚ 2010 Jordan stone assaulted Payton Miller and attempted to take stuff from her dorm. Jordan Stone attempted burglary and in the process she assaulted my client Payton Miller and in that process Payton scratched her attacker on her arm‚ which you can see on Jordan Stone before you. Jordan Stone and Sydney Samuels( Payton Miller’s roommate) had a little altercation in the past which may have led the defendant

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    the New Deal and its programs to provide relief‚ recovery‚ and reform to the citizens. This historical era has been documented due to the works of renowned photographer Dorothea Lange. It is through her work that we see how “the depression created a moment of idealism‚ imagination‚ and unity in Americans’ hopes for their country.” In the following narratives authors Linda Gordon‚ Milton Meltzer‚ and William E. Leuchtenburg‚ reflect on the importance of the New Deal and the legacy

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    A destitute mother glances to the side as her two children cling to her shoulders. The photograph taken by Dorothea Lange of the Migrant Mother exists as one of the most iconic images from the years of the Great Depression. But it raises the question of what makes the photo remarkably famous. Without planning for it at the time‚ Lange successfully presented to the world the hardships of the Great Depression and the immense impact it created on people and their lives’. Perhaps it holds noticeable

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    the natives‚ migrants were treated like the dirt they slept on. Something had to be done. The California Government hired photographers like Dorothea Lange to document the plight of the dilapidated in order to produce attention towards the migrants. The plan worked‚ her stunning photographs made gave previously unknown migrants federal aid. She had

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