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    Atlantic. Washington‚ D.C. provided the perfect setting for crack cocaine to flourish. Plenty of low-income inner city housing projects complete with open air drug markets labeled D.C. as a leading U.S. city with a major crack cocaine problem. As crack cocaine became a national talking point the federal government stepped in to curb its use. Congress along with other sections of the federal government pushed for a tough approach to crack cocaine. The crack cocaine “epidemic” in Washington‚ D.C. coincided

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    As the first president of the United States‚ George Washington set a series of precedents. Four of the precedents that Mr. Washington set forth was: Two-term Presidency‚ Separation of Power‚ Organization of the Executive Branch of Government‚ and Foreign Policy. I will discuss each precedent and explain which of these precedents had the greatest impact on the American presidency. Two-term Presidency was a policy George Washington believed should be followed by future presidents because he did

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    address‚ Washington began by heeding the citizens of America to hold fast to the Union and the Constitution. Washington emphasized the necessity of staying unified as a nation‚ claiming that their independence and longevity was centered around being unified as a nation‚ which meant abandoning feuding political entities within the nation. He continued his letter by stating that the people had the right to change the law‚ as long as it is only done through constitutional amendments. Washington also stated

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    Washington Irving‚ and Herman Melville. Washington Irving was born in New York City as the youngest of 11 children. His father was a wealthy merchant‚ and his mother‚ an English woman‚ was the granddaughter of a clergyman. According to a story‚ George Washington met Irving‚ named after him‚ and gave his blessing. In the years to come Irving would write one of his greatest works‚ THE LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON (1855-59). Early in his life Irving developed a passion for books. He read Robinson Crusoe

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    Both Washington‚ DC‚ and London are one of most influential English speaking capital cities of the world‚ and yet they offer hugely different experiences to their residents and visitors. Comparing and contrasting the two metropolitans based on their history‚ their culture‚ and their residents show how different and similar the two are. Both cities are abundant in the world and national history‚ though they developed on very different timelines. London‚ for example‚ has a history that dates back

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    girls in the school. He earns respect that way. The story takes place in 2006 and 2007 mostly on an Indian Reservation in Washington called the Spokane Indian Reservation. The town is called Wellpinit‚ Washington. In some chapters the setting are in his house‚ a basketball court‚ and at an Indian Fair. The story also takes place at Reardon High School in Reardan‚ Washington‚ in the gym and all through the school. The places mentioned

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    Karson Mingo Mrs. Coggins English 3 Period 4 27 April 2017 The Legend of Washington Irving Known today as the first American writer‚ Washington Irving set the standard for writers to come. Born April 3‚ 1783 in New York City‚ he was the youngest of eleven. He was strongly influenced by the Dutch culture of New York. He gained an international reputation as one of the most influential writers of his time an today as well. Even though most of his stories are post Revolutionary War‚ his character

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    March on Washington Arsen - Yelnikov 7.02 Summarize each event‚ including which of the civil rights organizations and leaders were responsible for it. March on Washington The March on Washington was a civil rights movement to abtain Jobs and Freedom for all people regardless of race. It took place in Washington‚ D.C.‚ on August 28‚ 1963. Attending were about 250‚000 people‚ which made it the largest protest/demontration ever seen in the capital. It was organized by a number of civil rights and

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    Although there are many themes in Americo Paredes’s George Washington Gomez‚ the major and perhaps most important theme is the theme of identity. Gualinto endures an identity crisis throughout the whole novel‚ especially in school‚ where he is torn between Gualinto‚ the American‚ and Gualinto‚ the Mexican or MexicoTexan. At the beginning of the novel‚ Gualinto’s parents decide to name their son George Washington Gomez (nicknamed Gualinto) because they want their son to have a significant name in

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    March on Washington. The purpose of the March on Washington was to gain civil rights for blacks and desegregation throughout the nation (Doc 5). Not only were there African-Americans participating‚ but there was a wide diversity of different ethnicities participating in the protest. Even people from the South came to contribute in the march. The March on Washington was a nonviolent demonstration fighting for equality and became a successful march for the rights of blacks. The March on Washington soon

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