Eleanor was one of three grandchildren born from the dishonest relationship between William IX of Aquitaine and Dangereuse‚ wife of the viscount of Châtellerault. William IX had stolen Dangereuse from the viscount‚ and even though the two could not officially marry‚ they had allowed their oldest children to marry each other. Dangereuse’s oldest daughter Aenor had married William IX’s oldest son‚ William X. They had three children‚ two daughters
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‘Henry VIII’s decision to divorce Catherine of Aragon came about primarily as a result of political reasons’. How far do you agree with this statement? Henry VIII officially decided to divorce Catherine of Aragon in 1527. This was because of many reasons‚ for instance‚ spiritual implications and a new female in his life‚ Anne Boleyn. However‚ his political considerations out shone all of these other causes. Henry believed he should divorce his wife because he had spiritual doubts about the validity
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is an industry that: a) has adopted similar technologies globally‚ b) offers a homogenous product (although differentiated by brand)‚ c) is dominated by a few large multinational corporations (MNCs) and d) is highly internationalized. Furthermore‚ formerly important West European markets show a pattern of decreasing consumption‚ whereas emerging markets are experiencing the opposite. In addition‚ MNCs from what can be characterized as small or medium-sized countries‚ such as Heineken (Netherlands)
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Paul Laurence Dunbar was born on June 27‚ 1872 in Dayton‚ OH. Dunbar was one of the most outspoken authors from 1872-1906.Dunbar was the child of Joshua and Matilda Murphy Dunbar who were free slaves from. His early work was a reflection of his parent’s lives as slaves working on the plantation. Dunbar was mostly known for his poems. His work addressed the difficult encounters by the members of his race (African American) and the effort to achieve equality in America. Paul Laurence Dunbar and the
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blessing the comes nightly‚ and brings nothing but sweet dreams.” Bram Stoker‚ Taking a look of the life of a man with a mind to create the most infamous and famous story. The vampire with a taste for blood‚ Dracula. His parents abraham and Charlotte Matilda Blake were involved in getting things done. Abraham stoker was a civil servant‚ Charlotte stoker became a social activist He has no siblings to my knowledge nor does research. Born in 1847‚ In clontarf‚ Ireland‚ the young bram stoker was always bedridden
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Australia’s collective desire of nationalism as well as patriotism lead to its formation as a federation and this willingness to unify the divided colonies was a reflection of an ulterior‚ racist purpose. Federation is the act of constituting a political unity out of a number of separate colonies or states. Before Australia’s eventual federation on January 1 of 1901‚ there had been years of debate‚ since the idea was first introduced in Sydney during an inter-colonial conference until its implementation
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A Parable on Populism (and American Monetary Policy) This popular and well-documented reading sees The Wizard of Oz as being about the collapse of the Populist Movement in the United States at the turn of the twentieth century. In this scenario‚ Dorothy represents the common citizen‚ the Tin Man is the industrial worker‚ the Scarecrow is a stand-in for farmers‚ and the Cowardly Lion is politician William Jennings Bryan (seen by many at the time as being all talk and no action). They travel along
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University Press 1992. Stanton‚ Elizabeth Cady. Address of Mrs. Elizabeth Cady Stanton‚ Delivered at Seneca Falls& Rochester‚ N.Y. July 19th & August 2nd 1848. New York: Robert J. Johnston‚ 1870. Stanton‚ Elizabeth Cady‚ Susan B. Anthony‚ and Matilda Joslyn Gage‚ eds. History of Woman Suffrage. 3 vols. New York: Fowler & Wells 1881-1886. Gurko‚ Miriam. The Ladies of Seneca Falls: The birth of the Woman’s Rights Movement. New York: Macmillan 1974. Ward‚ Geoffrey C.‚ and Ken Burns. An Illustrated
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of the Brook My book report is about a very good book. It is called Song of the Brook. Song of the Brook is a Christian fiction book. Matilda Nordtvedt writes it. The book has 124 pages‚ and I have read this entire book. The main characters are Hilda‚ Lois‚ Baby Sigurd‚ John‚ and Hilda ’s Mama; Magda‚ her Papa; Robert‚ Ole‚ Bertha‚ Thora‚ and Bestefar. The story begins with Hilda ’s family on a train on their way to Washington State. They were leaving their home in Minnesota to move to Washington
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The Women of the Native American Iroquois tribes have enjoyed a much more active role in politics than that of their European counterparts. In fact‚ they had a form of equality that was unheard of in European society in the late 1700s‚ where women were normally considered inferior to men. In almost every instance‚ the wife was expected to be subordinate to the husband whose authority was absolute over her. They were thought to be weak; and expected to be subservient to their husband in all things
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