The battle of Gettysburg started in June 1863‚ Lees’s troops crossed Maryland and marched in to Pennsylvania. The general of the the Union at the time was General George Meade. General George Meade was one of the few Union Generals who began his life and career in a foreign land. He was born in Spain‚ and moved to America after his family was in debt after the Napoleonic war. On July 1st‚ Confederate troops entered the town of Gettysburg‚ Pennsylvania. Before the war had begun Confederate troops
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Greece during Age of Pericles A wise and able statesman named Pericles led Athens during its golden age. Honest and fair‚ Pericles held onto popular support for almost thirty two years. He was a skillful politician‚ an inspiring speaker‚ and a respected general. He has dominated the life of Athens from 461 to 429 B.C.‚ this period has often been called the Age of Pericles. He had three goals‚ first to strengthen Athenian democracy‚ second to hold and strengthen the empire‚ and the last to glorify
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SALUTATORY ADDRESS Kristine Ann Villanueva To our outstanding guest-speaker‚ Dr. Florentina R. Lizano‚ firm yet caring director Mr. Antonio Punzalan‚ ever-calm and patient directress Mrs. Angelita Punzalan‚ dynamic principal Mrs. Joy Mercado‚ kind and warm faculty and staff‚ ever-supportive parents‚ gratified fellow graduates‚ Good Evening! A Chinese Proverb goes : To get through the hardest journey‚ we need to take only one step at a time‚ but we must keep on stepping. First and foremost
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The Battle of Gettysburg was a three day long war between the Union and the Confederates. The Union wanted freedom for all the states‚ but the Confederates wanted slavery in the south. The leader of the Confederates is Robert E. Lee. The leader of the Union is Cornel Laurence Chamblin. Both are great leaders and great men. They fought for what they believed as right and fair. The Battle of Gettysburg occurred on July 1‚ 1863 during the Civil War. The Union and the Confederates fought on a huge
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The Killer Angels is a historical fiction novel in which two armies‚ The Army of Northern Virginia (The Confederacy) and The Army of the Potomac (The Union) fought against each other and re-created The Battle of Gettysburg‚ which started on June 30 of 1863 and ended July 3 of the same year. This book shows an insight into the Civil War‚ it’s meaning‚ and how it’s importance still remains with us today. We will forever remember those who have fought for our country with honor‚ courage‚ and sacrifice
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FUNERAL DECLAMATION IN SHAKESPEARE’S “JULIUS CAESAR” “What we learn through pleasure‚ we never forget” (A.Mercier)‚ while “Pleasure is the flower that passes‚ remembrance‚ the lasting perfume” (Jean de Boufflers). Some scenes in literature stick in the mind well‚ even after the book goes back to the
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Good afternoon guests‚ family members‚ fellow graduates‚ and friends. The last few years have just flown by‚ leaving behind loving memories of high school. But I never expected to finally be at my own graduation. It always seemed so far away. During the last few years of high school‚ we have changed. We’ve become smarter‚ more sociable‚ and more aware of what the future holds for us. However‚ now we stand at a great precipice in our lives‚ and I think we all need to consider how we got where we
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KIDSCARE INTERNATIONAL PLAY SCHOOL‚ ADAMBAKKAM‚ CHENNAI-88. “MILESTONE DAY & PARENT’S MEETING” Date : 28th March 2014 Day : Friday Sl.No. Student’s Name Classes Timing 1. Yasmitha.H Play 10.00 am to 10.15 am 2. Jatin.A Play 10.15 am to 10.30 am 3. Lavin Pragash.K Play 10.30 am to 10.45 am 4. Sheshanth.S Pre 10.45 am to 11.00 am 5. Shobithasri.S Pre 11.00 am to 11.15 am 6. Shravan.S Pre 11.15 am to 11.30 am 7. Shiny Grace.S.S Pre
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Opening Remarks – JS Prom – Feb. 25‚ 2011 “Some affairs are to be done; some are to be remembered. But there are those that are to be cherished – as they are engraved in our hearts forever.” To our goal-driven Principal‚ Prof. Vicente Jimenez Ruste‚ to our value-oriented Assistant Principal‚ Prof. Antonia Andico Cabato‚ to our visionary Academic Coordinator‚ Prof. Remedios Loquillano Jalao‚ and to our ever-caring Guidance Councillor‚ Prof. Jessica Serra Osing‚ committed mentors of
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from the fact that one of his most important speeches‚ the Gettysburg Address‚ also happened to be one of his shortest ever written. It is in fact one of best remembered short speeches given throughout history. In its entirety the passage consists of a meager 272 words. Lincoln is also known for the great trials and tribulations he faced throughout his short presidency‚ such as the American Civil War and more notably the Battle of Gettysburg‚ the very ground his speech was used to commemorate. Abraham
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