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    Jim Jones was a founder who founded The People’s Temple. The People’s Temple is best known for the November 18‚ 1978 death of over 900 Temple members in Jonestown‚ Guyana‚ along with nine others at a nearby airstrip and in Georgetown. Jim Jones was born in a rural community in Indiana close to the border of Ohio. His parents were James Thurman Jones who was a World War I veteran and Lynetta Putnam. In 1934‚ during the Great Depression Jones’ parents‚ due to economic struggle‚ were forced to move

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    McGuire Essay Jim Crow laws were enacted after the Reconstruction period and were state and local laws enforcing racial segregation in the Southern United States and continued until 1965. They mandated racial segregation in all public facilities. Facilities for African Americans were inferior and underfunded compared to those available to white Americans‚ and sometimes they did not exist at all. Jim Crow laws mandated the segregation of public schools‚ public places‚ public transportation‚ restrooms

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    Henry Alvarez Page 1 Henry Alvarez Ms. Arencibia World Literature Period 5 16 April‚ 2014 How Jim Morrison’s Poetry Lead A Movement The United States of America found itself in a peculiar situation near the closing of 1959 and the beginning of 1960. There was a tremendous split between two very different generations. The older generation was a collection of people that witnessed the terrible acts of communism and the reign of Hitler‚ they fought bravely to expel Nazi Germany from the world

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    Michelle Alexander’s book‚ “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness”‚ essentially analyzes the United States criminal justice system. The main thesis/argument of her analysis is that mass incarceration constitutes a new system of racial oppression that is similar to slavery and the original Jim Crow. Furthermore‚ she claims that mass incarceration has had a profound impact on how criminal justice issues are interpreted today. She also argues that individuals who have fallen

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    Huck and Jim Timeline Description Proof/Evidence Acquaintances views as “property” | “Miss Waston’s slave” | Shows respect for Jim’s psychic abilities | Hair ball fortune telling | Huck sees Jim as a slave and is appalled that he had run away however he keep the promise he made | “Well‚ I did. I said I wouldn’t‚ and I’ll stick to it. Honest injun‚ I will” | Sees Jim as company | Jim comes when Huck is very lonely and they stay together in the cave | Huck

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    there was a little boy‚ named Jim Peterson. He was 10 years old and he went to Clark elementary school. His parents had a very successful shoes company. Jim also had an older brother named Tom Peterson. He was 4 years older than Jim and now he went to Clark Junior High School. Although they were brothers‚ Jim and Tom had so many differences from their physical appearances to their personalities. Tom had an ‘athletic body’‚ and he was good at sports. On the other side‚ Jim had a smaller body compared

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    Accustomed to taking orders‚ being treated like a helpless child‚ and not thinking for himself‚ Jim Hawkins is the son of two innkeepers at the Admiral Benbow and the unlikely boy hero in Treasure Island. When adventure is thrown Jim’s way‚ he must brainstorm‚ be resourceful‚ and make his own decisions in order to survive. When his father suddenly passes away‚ Jim learns maturity by observing the father figures in his new world; he is able to decide which characteristics to retain from each of these

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    to work at relating to others. Jim Stark from “Rebel Without a Cause” and Holden Caulfield from the The Catcher in the Rye are teenagers who struggle with connecting themselves to human beings. Jim Stark and Holden Caulfield are two teenagers who struggle with relating to other human beings. Jim is a teenager who gets in trouble many times. In the beginning of the movie‚ he is drunk and is sent to the police station. Jim’s family moves quite a lot which leads to Jim having no one to talk to. He tries

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    If Jim Carrey had been smoking then his teeth would be yellow and weak at these ages‚ he may even have false teeth. He may also find his height is decreasing and he is shrinking between these ages due to a hunch back from how he used to sit or walk. Jim Carrey’s intellectual and emotional development as a one year old would involve him having temper tantrums. He would enjoy playing with others and would have cried at times when the playing stopped. Jim would have developed a

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    Jim Brooks: The Baseball Player "I am a nerd!" was the answer of Jim Brooks upon being asked "How would you describe yourself?". Sitting sideways at her desk‚ Mrs. Gatewood laughed as she talked to another student. The others in the background appeared engaged in their own excited conversations about "who did what at the mall". Jim‚ on the other hand‚ looked down at his questionnaire and wondered "How long would this really take?" I looked at him and he signaled me to come to the back seats. Wearily

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