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    Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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    Brynna Loveland  Mrs. Fogelson  Freshman English Honors­ Period 6  14 December 2014  Franklin Delano Roosevelt                                    “I pledge you‚ I pledge myself‚ to a new deal for the American people.” (New Deal  Speech‚ Franklin Delano Roosevelt) The New Deals three main topics helped to piece the  country back together. By using the three “R’s” of the New Deal; Relief‚ Recovery‚ and Reform‚  Franklin D. Roosevelt was able to assist the nation in its effort to survive.    The New 

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    Respect and compassion were the most important guiding principles for Benjamin Franklin. Benjamin Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of America‚ and he also was a printer and an inventor. He has struggled throughout his whole life as mentioned in his autobiography‚ but he was also knowledgeable with respect and compassion‚ which made him a man that he was in the past. Ben Franklin grew up in Boston with the characteristic of respect. Respect is very important at any place and at any time‚

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    Benjamin Franklin By Sriharika Benjamin Franklin was a printer‚ scientist‚ humorist‚ author‚ and inventor‚ but before he became what we know of him now he was a kid. He had nine brothers and seven sisters. His father‚ Josiah Franklin was a soap‚ and candles tradesman. Ben loved reading. He read very fast for someone his age. The Franklins always had one night of the week when everyone would gather around the fireplace while one person would tell story. It had to one that no one has read‚ or

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    Ben Franklin Aphorism

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    "Have you somewhat to do tomorrow‚ do it today." Benjamin Franklin made this statement. It could be interpreted in many different ways depending on how you look at it. Some people see it as though you never know what tomorrow holds. So if you have time to do what that you have to do tomorrow today‚ then you should go ahead and get it done. For instance‚ if you have some homework that you know you’re going to have to do tomorrow and have time to do it today‚ you should go ahead and get it done

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    Who Is Missy Franklin?

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    Missy Franklin Known for her smiling and happy personality‚ Melissa (Missy) Franklin is a 5-time Olympic gold medalist. Making her debut at the 2012 London Olympics at only 17‚ she is one of the most impressive competitors in the swimming industry; with some even calling her the “Female Michael Phelps”. She has since competed in the 2016 Rio Olympics and multiple world championships. She has continued to impress the world with her amazing performances and her positive mindset. With her confidence

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    Franklin D. Roosevelt

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    The 32nd President‚ Franklin Delano Roosevelt‚ was the greatest president to ever lead the United States of America. He was a very fascinating‚ strong-willed‚ intelligent‚ and courageous man. Many difficult events happened during FDR’s presidency that many other presidents before would have buckled under the pressure‚ but not him. He seemed to always have a plan for every challenge thrown his way. America could use a president like him today to help this nation achieve greatness once again. Roosevelt

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    Puritans essay‚ Austin Frost FCA’s: Thesis Statement /10 One quote from EACH sermon for support /20 No more than four capitalization errors /10 Puritans‚ Protestant members who aroused from the church in England in the 16th century‚ are viewed skeptically for their beliefs in life. While being guided by their Holy Bibles sermons‚ and only Lord and Savior‚ quoted material made by their references became controversial for being entirely careless or selfish against all who opposed the Protestant

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    Franklin In Chaucer's Tale

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    A franklin‚ in Chaucer’s time‚ was a freehold landowner whose status would have been that of the minor gentry. Chaucer’s pilgrim is described as having been a member of Parliament‚ a magistrate‚ a sheriff and a district auditor‚ and would thus have been a very important person in his local community. He is by no means a poor man‚ as if evident from the description given in the General Prologue. His tale is told immediately after that of the Squire‚ who would have come from the social level just above

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    Rosalind Elsie Franklin‚ born July 25‚ 1920‚ was the second of five children of the wealthy family of Ellis Franklin and Muriel Waley. She attended numerous private schools and excelled in math and science. Rosalind died in 1958 at the age of 38 due ovarian cancer; this was likely caused by her extensive work with X-rays. Rosalind Franklin’s work in the field of science revolutionized the way we look at DNA as well as setting a path for female scientists around the world today. Rosalind was born

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    The Puritan Family Number of male and female inhabitants were unequal which caused fatherly authoritative figures to only take place in Chesapeake at the end of the 17th century Puritans wanted male authority; common law tradition that restricted women’s rights Women were only equal in relation to spirit and religion; could become official church members; divorce was legal; marriage = two-sided love; Man = God in church & governor secularly; magistrates (law enforcers) supported male superiority

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