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    Enriched History Book report The book I read for the enriched history project was Black Heroes of the American Revolution by Burke Davis. The reason I chose the book was because after looking at some of the books I thought I would be most interested in this one. On Revolutionary war day‚ there was a re-enactor of Edward Hector who told us much about African American soldiers. I have always been fascinated with African American History and wanted to know more about the soldiers Edward Hector talked

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    Commentary on Transcendentalism Throughout Moby-Dick --Because one did survive the wreck. -Herman Melville‚ 1851- It is quite possible that nothing runs deeper through the veins of Herman Melville than his disdain for anything transcendental. Melville’s belittling of the entire transcendentalist movement is far from sparsely demonstrated throughout the pages of Moby-Dick‚ in which he strategically points out the intrinsic existence of evil‚ the asperity of nature and the wrath of the almighty

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    Effects of Hip-hop Throughout Generations Hip-hop is a genre that has greatly influenced generations and has been used to inspire‚ motivate‚ and promote. Although the first thought of hip-hop is hip-hop music‚ it has involved into a sense of hip-hop culture. There are different categories of hip-hop such as music‚ dancing‚ style‚ and art. These days‚ hip-hop is expressed in many different ways. Because of its popularity‚ hip-hop can be used

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    How is Iago presented throughout Othello and what do we learn about his motives? From the onset of Othello‚ the audience is unknowingly subject to Iago’s manipulative customs. Despite being a stereotypical Shakespearian antagonist‚ Iago is a complex‚ two faced‚ yet three dimensional‚ character. Despite being an eponymous play‚ suggesting Othello’s importance‚ his absence in light of Iago’s presence allows the audience to be influenced and therefore misled by Iago’s representation of Othello Iago

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    How the unknown heroes of the Civil Rights Movement helped organize the March on Washington December 1962: « Things aren’t moving fast enough‚ Martin. »‚ [Bayard] Rustin sighed‚ stubbing out his cigarette in the ashtray. Martin [Luther King Jr] could almost hear the disappointment in his voice. Rustin would never say it explicitly – he was too respectful and tactful - but Martin could sense it. They have known each other for six years now. Rustin helped organize the Montgomery Bus Boycott that

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    Gulliver’s change throughout Gulliver’s Travels Throughput the book "Gulliver’s Travels" by Jonathan Swift‚ the character Gulliver changes many times. During and after part two and four of the book a noticeable change in Gulliver starts to occur. He himself may not see it but the reader sees it and ones attitude towards Gulliver might change due to Gulliver’s changes. Throughout these two parts‚ we see Gulliver as an adventurous man that wants to see everything that has been created in the

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    Samoan tattoos Throughout the Polynesian islands there are several different types‚ forms‚ designs and methods used in different cultures and islands. Two of the most popular and well known forms of tattoos and islands from Polynesia are Samoan and Maori‚ from Samoa and New Zealand. The English word ’tattoo’ comes from the Polynesian word ’Tatau’. The traditional tattoo artists from Samoa that preformed the art on local Polynesian and indigenous tribes were predominately males‚ as it was a father-son

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    Governmental control surrounds society daily and has been around for centuries. Governments came around so that they could control others. It recurs throughout The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ as well as in The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas. Even in modern day‚ government control remains a significant part of life. For example‚ the SOPA bill arose in Congress when the need for anti-piracy protection became urgent or the USA admitting the Yemeni dictator into one

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    Pagtatanggol sa Tirad Pass in 1899. Digmaang Pilipino-Amerikano from 1898 up to 1913. Pagtatatag ng komonwelt ng Pilipinas in 1935. Ang ikalawang digmaang pandaigdig from 1941 to 1945. And the revolution of Edsa in 1986. It highlights the remarkable heroes in the Philippines and all of it simply shows the heroic deeds of our fellow Filipinos who fought for our country’s freedom and independence from the all other countries who conquered our

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    Jane’s situation changes dramatically over the course of the book‚ from a servant at the Rochester household to an engaged women to Rochester to a women who ran away from Rochester and who lastly came back to him to be his wife. Do the actual characters of Jane and Rochester significantly change‚ or are the changes merely circumstantial? The changes are merely circumstantial and this can be shown by going through some of the dramatic changes and examining the characters personalities and what was

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