important person and leader that many look up to because of the difference he made in our nation. When people think of MLK‚ think of a well respected leader who changed our country for the better. He had a dream‚ a dream to end racism and have all people no matter what race or gender to become united. It was very saddening and sickening to hear that MLK was shot and murdered on the evening of April 4‚ 1968. Despite losing a leader‚ his legacy will forever go on and he will will be remembered. He was
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Hot rods are vintage American cars that are modified for straight line speed. Young men who wanted speed‚ built these cars in their backyards. In the early years of hot rodding‚ 7‚500 people were killed in car wrecks‚ however hot rods have made positive impacts also. For 80 years‚ hot rods have caused the automakers to create the sports car‚ and muscle car. Hot rods have had a big influence on the car industry that a lot of people are not aware of. Hot rods got their start in the early 1920s in southern
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How Did The Stalemate End? The stalemate came about at Christmas 1914 along the Western Front. From there the different countries fought each other in different battles and tried to outflank the other. By March 1918 the stalemate was broken. In this question I will explain why the war ended and why Germany was finally beaten. New Technology like the Tank New technology was very important for the reason in which the stalemate on the western front was broken. The idea of tanks was brought
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recognized as one of the greatest American dramatists. Tennessee Williams stature was almost primarily focused around the works that he has completed during the first half of his career. He earned the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for The Night of the Iguana in 1961. Tennessee’s earlier works were more successful than his later plays in his career which was considered by critics to be much derived of. Tennessee Williams has a lyrical style of writing. In the American theater‚ Tennessee’s thematic
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significant event in contemporary American history. The event that took place in Washington that day‚ while widely condemned for the disruption it caused‚ drew attention to many deeper issues within the nation at large on the topic of voting and honest democracy. From concerns about electoral integrity and the right to protest‚ to the internal divisions within the Republican Party itself‚ the Capitol riot highlights both the passion and peril inherent in modern American political discourse. The event
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What effects did the American Revolution have on society today? The effects on America from the revolution were liberty‚ freedom‚ and self government. It made a huge impact on the society today. The Americans would not have as many rights today without the war. Pros of the American Revolution we have freedom‚ liberty‚ and a self-government. Because of the people who fought in the war had a lot of dedication and motivation. If we would not have had the war‚ we would not have influenced England to
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Revolutionary War was also known as the American War for Independence fought between Great Britain and the original 13 colonies; Connecticut‚ Delaware‚ Georgia‚ Maryland‚ Massachusetts‚ New Jersey‚ New York‚ New Hampshire‚ North Carolina‚ Pennsylvania‚ Rhode Island‚ South Carolina‚ and Virginia. The Revolutionary War was fought for independence from Britain and unity of the colonies; this eventually led to the development of the United States as an independent nation. The American Civil War was a war between
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Throughout American history‚ African Americans have struggled with having equal rights. Still to this day African Americans are not getting treated the same as whites do. In 1966 the Black Panther Party was founded to try to keep African Americans safe. Instead‚ they created enemies with the United States government causing them to become perceived as a threat. By following police officers around with guns‚ cameras‚ and law books they made themselves a danger to the American people. Their style of
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Women are treated unfairly and discriminated against. Women are not appreciated for who they are and for the work they do. Women who perform the same job as men do not receive the same pay. In this world society women are treated less than men and are believe to be subservient to men. Women still face oppressive conditions and experience high levels of economic and psychological stress. Sometimes the feminist movement is misunderstood by many. The feminist movement is based on women receiving
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The extent to which western expansion affected the lives of Native Americans is extreme. The natives weren’t made aware of the damage that was going to be caused by western expansion‚ they were essentially forced to comply‚ and the United States didn’t express the care for the native people that they should’ve humanely expressed. These points carry evidence in the form of documents‚ and will be elaborated in this essay. When the whites of the United States began preaching of their “manifest destiny”
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