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    Do you know who Abraham Lincoln is‚ and what he did to change the world for the people? If you don’t‚ then let me start all from the beginning. A boy named Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12‚ 1809‚ in Hodgenville‚ Kentucky. At the age of seven‚ his family moved to Indiana‚ and he grew up on the edge of a frontier. He had very little education‚ but he read a great deal and self-taught himself when he wasn’t working on his father’s farm. Let me introduce his family‚ Nancy and Thomas were Abraham

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    dishonesty of the ’precious’ girls. Reverend Hale "denounced the proceedings‚ and quit the court." He knew he was wrong and that he signed innocent people’s death warrants. He tries to save the accused by urging them to confess‚ but it is too late. His change might have been lucrative if he would have been swifter. <br> <br>The protagonist‚ some what of a tragic hero‚ is John Proctor. Proctor is "a farmer in his middle thirties" who is " powerful of body‚ even-tempered‚ and not easily led." Although he

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    The Wright Brothers The Wright Brothers created the first working airplane in 1903. Orville and Wilbur Wright were self taught. They did not go to college and learned how to fix things by watching their mother when they were growing up. This knowledge led to them inventing many gadgets and also began the age of flight. The Wright Brothers are an excellent examples of American revolutionaries because they changed the way we travel‚ changed the way wars are fought‚ and contributed to the new convenient

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    England and France were not interested in the topic. In 1486 Columbus decided to try to get Spain to fund the expedition. When he went to spain he talked to the spanish Monarchs‚ King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella‚ who said they would think about the idea. After stalling for many years on the subject the spanish Monarchs finally changed their mind in 1492. Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand started changing their minds when Granada‚ the last

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    the world in a number of ways‚ two of the most important impacts it had were in the social and economic realm. Socially it impacted the world by communication to other people without traveling long distances to communicate. Economically it changed how the society was with communication and helping out with trades with other countries and states. And the effects were not limited to that time‚ but have changed things in these areas for ages to come.

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    The invention that has changed the American way of life since the early 20th century is the car. The Model T has been around since 1910 and was invented by the genius Henry Ford. Henry was good at making mechanical things and he created a convenient way to get around. It changed the way that we do things like go to work. Before the making of the car was out‚ it took people really long to get to work because they didn’t have a form of fast transportation. Once the invention was on the market it allowed

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    Three elbow room that Bilbo Baggins changes from the outset of The Hobbit to the end of the Koran are his savvy of the human beings around him‚ his signified of sport stumble -up ‚ and his want to live a comfortable biography without thought for others. At the 1 sense of begin of the playscript ‚ Bilbo precaution nothing for he creation outside of the Shire horse or outside of his small hobbit menage . But by the end of the volume ‚ his Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun

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    changed the lives of millions of people. She showed America that everybody deserves equality and respect. She left a legacy as America’s “ Mother of freedom movements.” Rosa Parks changed the world by giving voting rights to African Americans‚ she did this by noticing the amount of segregation in voting. For example the African Americans had to take a test to prove that they could vote‚

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    Facts and Figures). Change of the PC’s have transformed from a personal household computer to a wristwatch that is 42 millimeters long. The price and the new capabilities that is offered by the Commodore 64 took the nation by storm in 1982. $400 price tag‚ which was inexpensive for a personal computer at the time‚ it also had 64 Kb of RAM. 22 million units of the Commodore 64 were sold and has been unmatched by any other single computer model ( The People History). The change of technology to today

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    1865‚ Abraham Lincoln went to Laura Keene’s light comedy‚ "Our American Cousin"‚ at Ford’s Theater in Washington‚ D.C.‚ but then a man called John Wilkes Booth shot him in the head because he wanted to avenge for the South. If I could change history‚ I would change the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. If he wasn’t assassinated‚ he could have help the economic integration‚ western development‚ and cleaning the Confederate slate Abraham Lincoln could have help even more with the economic integration

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