Think of Albert Einstein‚ Jackie Robinson‚ Martin Luther King Jr. Now think of all the things they did that influenced the world. Alan Boone‚ one of London’s boss’s‚ talked about how London could have changed the world with his books. London as a boy‚ grew up in the working class. He read about other writers and their novels‚ inspired by them‚ he took it upon himself to read and write novels of his own. The Call of the Wild is one of his most known books and the main theme of his book is the
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mother‚ Giulia was just a housewife like most wives during their time. It is very interesting that Galileo was so interested in science while his father was a composer and musician. His father was an accomplished lutenist and made sure Galileo knew how to play
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drafted was signed into law‚ and became the United States Constitution. The Constitution is the document that establishes the modern government of the United States‚ and describes which powers this government possesses‚ and which it does not. The authors of this document were the fathers of the United States‚ educated men‚ who wrote and were inspired by many different influences. The authors got ideas from many different sources such as the Ancients‚ English‚ and Enlightened thinkers while writing
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feuds between two female rulers at this time was that of Queen Elizabeth I of England and Mary‚ Queen of Scots. These two powerful women were cousins and ruled about the same time. Looking at how each of these rulers reigned in their own countries and the relationships between the two expresses a lot about how things were handled during the sixteenth century. Queen Elizabeth I of England was born on September 7th‚ 1533 in Greenwich England to her father Henry VIII and mother Queen Anne. At the point
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Buddha‚ in northern India in the fifth century B.C.E. Buddha literally means the “Awakened” or “Enlightened One”. [1] The Buddha’s intention was not to create a religion that would unite Indian society‚ but instead “His stated goal was to teach people how to break out of the endless cycle of birth‚ death‚ and rebirth.” [2] Buddha lived to be almost eighty and died at around 400 B.C.E. Ashoka’s support of Buddhism was a crucial moment in time that helped flourish the religion that would eventually spread
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there has been very influential African American’s such as Martin Luther King Jr.‚ Barack Obama‚ and Rosa Parks. But the one I’m going to be talking about today isn’t as well known as the ones I just mentioned‚ but she is still a very important influence to today’s society as well as many African Americans. The person that I’m going to be talking about today is Patricia Bath the first African American female to finish her study in ophthalmology and was the first African American female doctor to
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ideas led to the religious movement‚ Great Awakening. This led to new churched and had preachers‚ Whitefield and Edwards show colonies the Holy Spirit. Most colonies had religious difference though. They believed if they knew to worship‚ they knew how to govern himself. The American Revolution was combined on the Englishmen and Great Awakening. This inspired and united people into colonies. The leading American colonists were influenced by Enlightenment ideas. One of the causes of the American Revolution
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aid when she was in Harvard (qtd. In Flagg). Obama’s initial job was at a big duty law firm‚ Chicago’s Sidley& Austin. She specialized in intellectual property matters‚ representing major companies such as AT&T. Obama admitted “Success isn’t about how much money you make‚ it’s about the difference you make in people’s lives” (qtd. In Flagg). This admiration carried out through her younger
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representative. Renowned for his oratory skills‚ he became the most accomplished public speaker of the Estates General‚ advocating for the rebranding of the third estate as an assembly "of the people" to challenge the established order. Mirabeau’s influence and the growing momentum for change led to the formation of the National Assembly‚ a bold step toward a more inclusive and representative government. Recognizing the need for diversity‚ the Assembly extended invitations to members of the clergy‚
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Haitian Revolution Since the beginning of time the world has had many many revolutions. As the time changed so did the revolutions. The first revolution that was deemed “The Big Revolution”‚ was the French Revolution. During the French Revolution‚ many changes occurred. These changes were brought to attention by the third estate. The rest of the people wanted a change in not only the political land but many other things such as the rights allowed.This revolution was such a big deal because of the
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