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    The Great Fire of London

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    The Great Fire of London‚ which occurred in September of 1666‚ completely devastated the city of London‚ leaving one-sixth of its population homeless and destroying a large swath of the city‚ including St. Paul’s Cathedral. In Adrian Tinniswood’s novel‚ By Permission of Heaven: The True Story of the Great Fire of London‚ he argued that the majority of Londoners saw the fire as either an act of terrorism or as an act of God. Those who believed the act of terrorism theory blamed the fire on England’s

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    Edgar Snow’s novel Red Star over China and Fangchun Li’s article Mass Democracy‚ Class Struggle‚ and Remolding the Party and Government during the Land Reform Movement in North China both chronicle the revolutionary movements that encapsulated much of China’s twentieth century. Snow’s work reads like a well put together journalistic piece rather than a novel. However‚ his interaction with Mao Zedong -a real face of the revolution- provides great insight of the mindset of the major members of the

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    Often in social activism people have to decide how they are going to work towards what they want. Baldwin‚ in The Fire Next Time‚ has to make the decision of how he will deal with racial inequality and from which side he would like to approach it. He considers either be apart of the Nation of Islam and fight for separate black and white nations‚ or continue to be apart of Christianity despite knowing that Christianity favors white people. Through this collision of culture Baldwin backs up the meaning

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    Santiago de Compostela with Barcelona and Madrid package Philippine Daily Inquirer 4:20 am | Saturday‚ July 14th‚ 2012 Legal Travel to Cuba For U.S. Citizens. Tour Colorful &Elusive Cuba-Starts at $2299 w/ Air friendlyplanet.com 11 nights Itinerary includes 3 nights in Barcelona‚ 3 nights in Madrid and 4 nights in Galicia covering Lugo‚ La Coruna‚ Santiago de Compostela‚ Rias Bajas‚ Toja and Vigo. Tour price of USD2‚825 per person (minimum of 2 persons traveling together ) includes

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    Sudan is the largest country in Africa‚ and is one of the poorest. It is located in the northeastern part of the continent. It is mainly made up of two regional groups: an Arab African group in the north and the Nilotes in the south. It’s major ethnic groups of the north are the Kababish‚ a camel raising people; the Jaalin and Saiqiyya‚ who live along rivers ; the Nubians‚ who live along the northern Nile; the Nuba of the Kordufan Plateau; and the Fur in the west. In the south there

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    Catching Fire Katniss

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    A Comparison of Flames Suzanne Collin’s Hunger Games series is a literary phenomenon. A three book long story became mainstream and extremely popular in a very quick time and took the literature world by storm. Ask anyone and chances are that they have read the books. In the Catching Fire book‚ Katniss returns home after winning the hunger game with Peeta. This act of defiance has started the sparks of a rebellion and President Snow forces Katniss to fix it by playing out the love tale between her

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    The Triangle Factory Fire

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    During this time‚ there was a lack of federal regulation against the monopolistic companies. The Triangle Factory Fire serves as the pivotal point in women’s rights and labor rights during the Progressive Era in United States history. The documents examine the roles of Progressive reformers in challenging the government to take more control in regulating the workplace

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    ‘Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire’‚ written by J.K. Rowling‚ is an excellent example of a modern novel that uses medieval influences extensively. Many of the novel’s characters are based on medieval ideas and superstitions. The settings in the book resemble old medieval towns as well as castles. The book is also full of medieval imagery such as knights in armour‚ carriages etc. Whilst there is no time travel involved in the novel‚ the medieval period is used to such an effect that the reader is

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    Picture Book Analysis For this response‚ you are to take your chosen picture book (the one you plan to read to the kindergarten class at HVES) and analyze it both as a stand-alone book and in the context of the larger body of work of its author or illustrator. Since your analysis will vary somewhat depending on the author and/or book you choose‚ I’ve listed a series of questions to guide you below rather than an overarching‚ singular question. Analysis of the Picture Book 1. How is

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    Competition in Maus The book Maus addresses the issue of the Holocaust and tells the story of Vladek in detail‚ a man who survived Auschwitz. However‚ one of the most striking things about the story is not the surviving issue‚ but how it reveals the relationship between Vladek and his son. Competition is everywhere in the story. In the first book Vladek had a competitive relationship with his son Artie‚ but throughout the story the competition falls into the hands of Artie and Richieu‚ the dead

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