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    Shivaji

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    and even today‚ stories of his exploits are narrated as a part of the folklore. King Shivaji used the guerrilla tactics to capture a part of‚ the then‚ dominant Mughal empire. Read this biography to get more information on the warrior and his life history: Early Life Shivaji was born on 19th February 1630‚ to Sahaji and his wife‚ Jijabai‚ in the Shivneri Fort‚ situated almost 60 km to the north of Pune. He was named as Shiva‚ after the local Goddess Shivai‚ to whom his mother Jijabai

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    because they are human. The first reason the narrator should forgive himself is‚ his guilt is making him put all the blame on his shoulders here is a passage from “The Moral logic of Guilt” that reinforces my claim‚ “Pulaski had saved Bonenberger’s life twice on one day‚ but when Pulaski needed help‚ Bonenberger couldn’t be there for him: “When he was in trouble‚ he was alone‚” Captain Bonenberger said. “When we were in trouble‚ he was there for us. I know it’s not rational or reasonable. There’s nothing

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    open minds

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    was a skillful horseman and knew the art of warfare. He captured many forts and challenged the Mughal rulers. He became the king of Marathas in 1674CE and assumed the title of Chhatrapati at his capital Raigadh. In 1646CE Shivaji captured the fort of Torna with large treasures hidden inside the fort. He built a new fort called the Raigadh Fort with the wealth so acquired(to win or earn). Sometimes later‚ he seized the fort of Purandhar. He was able to successfully challenge the powerful Mughal

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    Glory the Movie

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    Battle of Fort Wagner. The most memorable moment in the movie for me was when Kernel Robert Shaw chooses to put his men‚ the 54th Massachusetts‚ first into battle to try to capture Fort Wagner from the south. Then when they start to charge‚ and the Fort Wagner troops begin to shoot cannons at the 54th. The cannons are so powerful men start dropping like flies. So‚ Robert decides to take his men behind the sand dunes. When Robert sees they have a lot of “cannon power” left at fort Wagner

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    The Conspirator Movie Key Notes The film starts out at Ford’s theater‚ downtown D.C. where President Lincoln‚ Vice President Andrew Johnson and Secretary of State William H. Seward are attending a play. Lewis Powell and David herald try to kill Secretary of State William H. Seward‚ but are unsuccessful and only stab him and his son. George Atzerodt was to kill the vice president but we seem George at the bar taking shots‚ not being able to carry it out and walks out of the theater

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    part of the island. But the Union’s fast attack failed to capture all of Morris Island. Hoping to capture the rest of the island the next morning‚ the North attacked. This attack on Fort Wagner was taken back with heavy losses. Despite the heavy losses‚ the Union prepared for a new and better attack on Fort Wagner. This new plan included a close range land and sea attack on the fort‚ followed by a land attack. But we were prepared at Fort Wagner‚ prepared with 14 heavy guns‚ mortars and cannons

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    Susie King Taylor

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    Carolina had reenacted its Act of 1740‚ which imposed a penalty to anyone who taught slaves or caused slaves to be taught (p.65‚ Woodson). In 1862‚ as the Civil War approached‚ Susie was sent back to the country to stay with her mother. When Fort Pulaski was taken‚ Susie’s uncle took her and the other seven members of his family‚ under the protection of the Union fleet to St. Catherine Island. Two weeks later they were taken by a gunboat to St. Simon’s Island‚ where Susie finally got to see the

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    Chilean Attack Tactics

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    the Navy from the blockage function it had executed until then. Subordinate commanders were aware of the scheme of maneuver and their particular role in it. The 4th Line Regiment had the Eastern Fort as their objective‚ and the Commanders of the 3rd and 1st Regiment even raffled which unit was to attack Fort Ciudadela. In order to ensure surprise‚ Lagos gave strict orders regarding the discipline required during the movement to the enemy battle positions‚ and ordered a deception by setting fires in

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    United Way Case Study

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    sentenced to seven years in federal prison‚ the ordeal caused concern nationwide about the organization. During the nineties‚ Heart of Arkansas United Way was known as United Way of Pulaski County (UWPC). In an attempt to reassure the public Leon Matthews‚ President/Chief Executive Officer (CEO)‚ stated to the people of Pulaski County and the state‚ each United Way was an independently run organization with total control at the local level. While they share a name‚ UWA did not have a hand in local business

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    The Klan of the 1930s

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    unassuming beginnings‚ to it’s cruelty to their fellow man‚ to their ????. After the civil war‚ many ex-confederate soldiers had nothing to do- their bones ached with boredom. That very boredom is what ushered the beginning of the Klan in May of 1866 in Pulaski‚ Tennessee. Boredom is what started this horrible‚ seemingly cult-like‚ group. The group was given its rise by approximately six ex-confederate soldiers as merely a racist‚ social gathering. Something to lift their sunken spirits. But‚ gradually‚

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