Count: Gordon S. Wood’s Radicalism of the American Revolution challenges historian’s views regarding the nature of the American Revolution. The Radicalism of the American Revolution is an academic monograph written in 1991 in the midst of age long belief that American Revolution was not radical. The Radicalism of the American Revolution reevaluates the American Revolution in a unique angle to highlight its historical significance the impacts it made on the American society. Wood argues that the
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Alex and Melinda In the Alex and Melinda video‚ Alex presents Melinda with the new quarterly figures and said that he felt that there was a problem. He explained to her that her sales in the district were off by 40% and that it was a major issue. Melinda expressed to him that she had no idea why this might be. Alex recounts that Melinda was placed in the Mexico and Brazil territory because she was one of his best people and in result‚ was positioned for a success‚ so that she had a real shot at
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The Ottoman Empire had a very complex government system‚ however it was very organized with everyone having a certain job. It often happened that only men worked in the government. The empire was multinational‚ meaning it spread across many nations‚ it covered almost all of southeastern Europe. It was also dynastic which means they had a line of hereditary rulers‚ during the 600 years that the empire was standing it had a line of seven hereditary rulers. They had an absolute monarchy government‚
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Alex Sharpe Assignment – T. Jabran Answer 1. By comparing both the stocks‚ the riskiest stock in this case is Reynolds. It has the highest return as well as higher standard deviation and the higher variance. If we compare both stocks‚ Reynolds is riskier than Hasbro in this case. The higher variance indicates higher chance that the actual return on Reynolds will deviate from the expected return. S&P 500 REYNOLDS HASBRO Mean/Average 0.574333 1.874833 1.183833 Variance 12.972333 87.730541 65
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The Great Depression‚ a notorious period marked as the most severe economic downturn in the 1930s‚ affecting numerous countries‚ including the United States. Characterized by widespread business failures and a significant influx in unemployment rates‚ this time period saw countless individuals losing their jobs and property‚ with little hope for recovery. The Great Depression is estimated to have resulted in the deaths of 5-10 million people. Despite the grim reality‚ President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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What is the significance and importance of the Valley of Ashes in The Great Gatsby? The Valley of Ashes is a remote‚ barren wasteland located between the two Eggs and New York. The Valley is where George. B. Wilson works and lives with his wife‚ Myrtle. It is also where Myrtle is brutally killed in a hit and run accident towards the end of the novel. The Valley’s bleak and barren nature provides a contrast to the loudness and brightness of New York‚ which represents wild and selfish behaviour‚
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Compare Wood And Vinyl Replacement Windows To Determine What’s Best For You Two popular options in replacement windows are wood and vinyl. Each one has its benefits‚ so you may wonder which type you should have installed. Here is a look at how they compare. Wood Windows Wood windows have a traditional appearance‚ so they may match the architecture of your home better if your house is several decades old. Wood is naturally a good insulator‚ so wood frames are energy efficient. One problem with
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Africa 10 A frica lies south of Europe and southwest of Asia. Geographically it is about three times the size of the United States‚ excluding Alaska and Hawaii. At its northeast corner is Egypt‚ which is connected to the Sinai Peninsula—and hence to the Asian continent by a very narrow strip of land. This is the only spot where Africa touches another continent; otherwise‚ it is surrounded by water. The Mediterranean Sea separates it from Europe in the north; the Red Sea and Gulf of
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Great Gasby notes 2/1/13 [ telephone] [ telephone] [Themes] - dinner White- daisy and Jordan $ - Tom > daisy Purity (Mistress) Green Light- daisy Cheating v. Valley of Ashes -angry [EAST EGG].
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A PLACE WHICH NEEDS ATTENTION: THE EAST The term Orientalism‚ was used by the West‚ to define the East. Orientalism is the perspective of the West‚ the way they see the East. The West here‚ is the Western Europe and the East is rest of it. Also Said divided Orientalism into two groups which are “latent and manifest Orientalism.” Nineteenth century scholars were mostly interested in Manifest Orientalism which is things we can observe about the Orient like language‚ literature‚ art‚ history. Most
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