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    Theodore Roosevelt’s Inaugural Address On September 6‚ 1901‚ President William McKinley was assassinated in Buffalo‚ New York. Theodore Roosevelt took over the presidency on September 14‚ 1901 in Buffalo. He did not give his inaugural address until 1905 when he would start his second term as president. He gave his speech in the capital of the United States‚ Washington D.C. In his speech‚ Theodore Roosevelt mainly spoke about how Americans should be pro-imperialism

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    Societal Affects of Love Emma‚ by Jane Austen‚ is a classic comedy that took place in the nineteenth-century near London‚ England. Emma tells the tale of a heroine attempting to be the matchmaker for everyone‚ and ultimately herself. Emma Woodhouse‚ the main character‚ loses her dear friend and governess‚ Miss Taylor‚ to Miss Taylor’s marriage‚ in which she becomes Mrs. Weston. Emma‚ in search of another cherished companion‚ comes across Harriet Smith. Although Harriet comes from a lower class

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    In the progressive era‚ presidents Theodore Roosevelt‚ William Taft‚ and Woodrow Wilson were often known as the “Progressive Presidents.” President Theodore Roosevelt‚ in 1908‚ very easily could’ve won the presidential election‚ but in 1904 he made a big promise not to run for a second term as president. He didn’t want to just give up control‚ so he chose the next president. He chose his successor‚ President Howard Taft to become the next president. He was a 350 pound Secretary of War and he was

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    Jane Austen Obstacles

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    Jane Austen experienced a less strict version of the British class system: she was low enough on the class “ladder” to interact with poorer classes but high enough to associate with the aristocracy. In her novels though‚ the protagonists all seem to have at least some difficulties in associating with others‚ such as not being able to speak as freely‚ due to the wealth disparity. Acknowledging the differences between Jane Austen’s life and the life of her protagonists

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    In discussions of “greatness‚” many names can be listed that would in some way fit the loose definition of this term. However‚ when it comes to conservation in the United States as well as just “great” people who overcame obstacles‚ Theodore Roosevelt deserves mention and further research. In addition to becoming the youngest U.S. president to ever be in office‚ Roosevelt managed to overcome a number of obstacles during his childhood that would eventually lead to what could be considered some of

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    Matthew Elmasri Sam Arkin Humanities Core 1A Monday December 7‚ 2009 Obliging Compliance and Private Rapture Jane Austen weaves the theme of travel throughout her novel‚ Persuasion‚ to solidify the value she places on sincerity of character in relation to social decorum. However‚ travel in this context is more broadly defined as any change or movement from one place to another. Changes of setting‚ social standing‚ or time‚ for instance‚ are all examples of travel that result in the reinforcement

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    Literary Essay In life there will be difficulties. HOWEVER‚ you can choose whether to make something good come out of those difficulties. In the story "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor‚Timothy and Phillip struggle to get along and survive. Timothy and Phillip learn the importance of friendship and survival. Sometimes good things can come from challenges. Phillip has a negative opinion of black people‚ and is very leery about them‚ due to his mother’s influence. If Phillip didn’t become

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    Jane Doe Sacrifice

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    Jane Doe donates to charity despite impoverished childhood Earlier in her life‚ Jane Doe wasn’t born with deep pockets nor was she fed with a silver spoon. In the eighth grade‚ she had to grow up quick due to the fact that her parents died from heart problems. Therefore‚ she had to quit school and couldn’t enjoy life as a normal teenager‚ which was to graduate from High School and college‚ get a career and marry a man to live happily ever after. In Doe’s case‚ life planned out different for her

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    Greg S US History Theodore Roosevelt was born on October 27th‚ 1858‚ in New York City. He had 3 other siblings he was the 2nd one born out of the four. His dad Theodore Sr‚ was a successful businessman and his Mother Martha Roosevelt‚ she grew up on a plantation in Georgia. He had a rough time through the Civil War since his mother and aunt and (Maternal Grandmother were from the South and his Dad was from the Union. Roosevelt was homeschooled by private teachers‚ he also traveled to Europe and

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    Beauty By Jane Martin

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    Olguin 1  Pearl Olguin  Professor Givhan  English 1102  December 06‚ 2014  Envious Desires  An Analysis of ​ Beauty by Jane Martin  Beauty​ ‚ written by contemporary playwright‚ Jane Martin is a one act play about envy. It  is human nature to desire what one does not have. It is also common for people to think that the  grass is greener on the other side without realizing that what they desire may possess certain  disadvantages. This play showcases envy and  personal discontent in which the two main 

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