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    the reasons for the failure of the Emancipation of Serfdom in 1861? Abstract The necessity of reforming society based on serfdom had not been new in XIX century. However the same way‚ a person with a cancer does not show symptoms of illness in the first stages‚ the same way it was not apparent that Russia had been economically and industrially “sick” until the defeat in the Crimean War. The most significant reform to remedy Russian backwardness was the Emancipation Edict‚ followed by a number of jurisdictional

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    social landscape of our great nation. Gettysburg effectively ended the Confederate Army’s offensive capabilities and essentially ended the war. General Lee’s ego and his desire to crush the Union Army on the field of battle led to the Confederate defeat at Gettysburg. Victories just prior to the main battle exhausted his men

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    nation‚ the Confederate States of America (made up of the southern states). One of the deadliest battles of the war was the Battle of Gettysburg. The battle lasted from July 1‚ 1863 until July 3‚1863. This battle is recognized as the deadliest battle to take place on U.S. soil. In 2011‚ the History Channel made a documentary about the Battle of Gettysburg entitled‚ Gettysburg. This documentary was produced by Mary Lisio‚ Ben Fox‚ Christopher Cowden‚ Vlokkie Gordon‚ and David Wicht. It was written by Richard

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    Entrepreneuring as Emancipation Rindova‚ Barry‚ and Ketchen 2009 Entrepreneuring: efforts to bring about new economic‚ social‚ institutional‚ and cultural environments through the actions of an individual or group of individuals → emancipatory process with broad change potential. This view foregrounds three aspects: (1) seeking autonomy‚ (2) authoring‚ and (3) making declarations. There exist four main approaches about what entrepreneurs distinguishes from managers: (1) creation of new

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    Gettysburg The movie Gettysburg directed and written by Ronald F. Maxwell‚ is a historical film based on the 1974 historical novel by Michael Shaara which won the Pulitzer Prize. The movie came out in 1993 and starred Tom Berenger‚ Martin Sheen‚ and Stephen Lang. The movie takes place in 1863 and is about the Northern and Southern forces fighting at Gettysburg in the decisive battle of the American Civil War. The film is based on the novel “The Killer Angels”. It was released on October 8th

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    democrat. He was Lincoln’s main opponent during the election of 1860. Also Wilbur F. Story brought it out and supported the Southern Democrats. 2. Was the Patriot and Union correct in its prediction? Why or why not? Go back and review the Gettysburg Address. What did Lincoln have to say about his words? Was he correct in his own prediction? Why or why not? The Patriot and Union was incorrect in its prediction it was considered crazy and easy to forget. Hiss words war about the civil war and he

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    During the three days battle of Gettysburg‚ the fate of the US as a united nation was at stake. A Confederate victory would have resulted in the country splitting into two‚ but the Union was victorious which kept the country united. Through analysis of the battle‚ there are significant lessons that are relevant that this generation can use as consideration. First‚ is the importance of timing. For leaders or anyone making any decision‚ the timing is just as critical to the effect‚ if not more

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    is called a theme. In The Killer Angels Shaara’s theme was freedom for the slaves. The Northerners truly believed that the slaves deserved to be free‚ and their desire to set slaves free was the cause of the Civil War. Just before the Battle of Gettysburg‚ Colonel Lawrence Chamberlain of the 20th Maine gave a speech to a group of mutineers. He told them that the war in which they were fighting was unlike any war in history. The war in which they were fighting was not for money‚ property or power

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    The People‘s Democratic Republic of Algeria Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research Mentouri University‚ Constantine Faculty of Letters and Languages Department of English Celie’s Emancipation Process in Alice Walker’s The Color Purple A dissertation submitted to the Department of English in partial fulfillment for the Degree of Master in British and American studies By Miss BAGA Amira Supervised by: Mr. BOUGHENOUT Hamoudi June 2010 i Don ’t wait around for other

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    President in 1861. Lincoln was known for issuing the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863. The Emancipation Proclamation declared freedom for all slaves with the Confederacy. President Lincoln warned the South in his Inaugural Address: "In your hands‚ my dissatisfied fellow countrymen‚ and not in mine‚ is the momentous issue of civil war. The government‚ while I shall have the most solemn one to preserve‚ protect and defend it." In Lincoln’s address he was warning the South of the changes to slavery

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