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    which is the army that is fighting for america‚ consisted of only some of the Americans. Loyalists were those in the colonies that wanted to remain loyal to the British King‚ the loyalists refused to fight with the other colonists. The French became allies with the Americans because they wanted revenge for the Seven Years War. The question everyone asks is how did America win the war? The American army lacked everything that made a successful army. They did not have proper training‚ they weren’t

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    William Henry Gates the third was born on October 28th‚ 1955‚ Seattle Washington. His parents were William H. Gates‚ Sr. and Mary Maxwell Gates. Gates is an investor‚ computer programmer‚ and inventor. Gates dropped out of college and co-founded a company in 1976‚ called Microsoft with his good friend Paul Allen. This company later became the largest PC software company on earth. Gates had many positions during his career at Microsoft. He was CEO‚ chairman‚ and chief software architect. Microsoft

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    immigrants journeyed to America. These immigrants traveled mostly by boat in large numbers from southern and eastern European countries. These countries consisted of Ireland‚ Italy‚ Greece‚ Poland‚ and Russia as well as Asian nations like China. The “new” immigrants were mostly poor with little to no education prior to entering America. However‚ the “new” immigrants did have various cultures‚ beliefs‚ and languages which were carried over into America. Immigrants traveled to America to fulfil the American

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    Throughout the period of time in which African Americans had to fight for equal rights. Desegregation and racism the United States made massive changes. Beginning with the Jim Crow Laws‚ the countless court cases and the huge impact on the Civil Rights leaders. Our country made changes with new teachings and changes were made too many different minds. Throughout 1954 in May‚ Topeka‚ Kansas the Brown vs. the BOE (Board of Education) made it to where the Supreme Court ruled against segregation of

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    to other colonists because when they arrived in America they did not explore the land. The pilgrim fathers stayed at the beach‚ set up camp and survived badly. The pilgrim fathers where extremely religious. They would not sing any song or do any dance because it distracted their memory when they talked to god. The pilgrim fathers where ordinary people with ordinary jobs such as a black smith or farmers. When the pilgrim fathers travelled to America they had a lot of problems. They travelled with

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    (-- removed HTML --) (-- removed HTML --) Infrastructure Changes (-- removed HTML --) (-- removed HTML --) The Market Revolution began with changes to the infrastructure in the United States. Roads and canals were built. These enabled travel and the ability to get goods to and from other areas of the country. This was also a time of Westward expansion‚ which was able to take place thanks to the ability to travel more easily. (-- removed HTML --) (-- removed HTML --) (-- removed HTML --) Inventions

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    Thanks to Bill Gates we have all of these modern day luxuries. Bill Gates changed the world with his company Microsoft. He introduced the world to software that anyone could use. He was the richest man in the world‚ and used his wealth to make a change that would impact the world. Gates left a legacy as the computer genius that everyone wished to be. The early years of Bill Gates was very unusual compared to others at this time. Bill Gates was born in Seattle‚Washington in 1955 (Ferrell‚67).Gates

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    In 2006 Ford Motor Company was in tough shape and had lost 25% of its market share since 1990. They had lost $12.7 billion‚ its worst performance ever. They held a portfolio of brands that require major capital infusions like Jaguar‚ Land Rover‚ Aston Martin‚ and Volvo. Labor costs were as high as $76/hour and was making the company’s operating margins uncompetitive here in the U.S. and overseas. Japanese automakers development of new automobiles were months ahead of Ford’s at the time also leading

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    slavery How did slavery begin in America and how did it ended? Introduction From slavery to freedom is a journey that will never be forgotten in America the way that point of time was resolved. At the time‚ it was nightmare for the slaves. They were bought‚ sold and not less they were used as workers in the American soil. The Africans were needed at the American soil because they were to protected and keep the economy country solvent. Therefore‚ the first African slaves were brought to America at Jamestown

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    America today is a divided America. The Civil War‚ even though it was so long ago‚ played a major role in America’s division. It has been 150 years since the last shots of the Civil War were fired. That was a war that divided the American people ‚ and in many ways‚ still divides Americans today. Whether it be race‚ gender‚ class or geographic location‚ Americans have always found a reason to hate or disagree with each other. President Lincoln started planning for reconstruction of the South during

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