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    John Astor

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    Peter Brook III Research Paper 1 02/11/2013 Prof. Dick American Fur Trade and John Jacob Astor The United States of America is a very new country in the world when the fur trade was discovered. The fur trade was initially started by the Indians who would trade with English merchants. They would trade hides for such things as weaponry and advanced tools. Due to the qualities in the furs themselves you can start to see a market value rise for certain pelts. The beaver fur was the highest sought

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    John Pershing

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    John Pershing I will like to thank everyone for nominating me for the Hall of Fame in history. In my early life I didn’t come from much. I was born on September 13‚ 1860 in Laclede‚ Missouri to John Fletcher Pershing and Ann Elizabeth Thompson. Before my military career‚ starting in the civil war my father served as a sulter for the 18th Missouri Volunteer Infantry. After school I became a school teacher for local African-American children. Around 1880 I attended North Missouri Normal School in

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    John Locke On Slavery

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    society included man “disowning all claim and right to the land in the others possession” (§37‚ §45). With money‚ the farmer loses his right to claim land solely through his labor. The farmer is thus limited in what he can produce and sell and cannot access the prosperity of civil society. When‚ for example‚ the “exploiter” of a market leads “another man to starve‚” he had no more right to do so than a conqueror does to cause the children of those who he has vanquished “to starve and perish”; in

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    John Lewis Partnership

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    John Lewis Partnership Profile John Lewis Partnership (JLP) is a UK leading retail company which operates department stores and supermarkets. Products of this company include furniture‚ kitchenware‚ clothing items‚ groceries and organic foods. It also offers other services such as insurance services‚ textiles manufacturing‚ real estate services‚ online sale of products and travel services. Its brands include John Lewis and Waitrose (Datamonitor‚ 2010). Headquartered in London‚ the UK‚ it

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    John Steinbeck's Analysis

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    Steinbeck could have many purposes in publishing his novel‚ Of Mice and Men. One of them was getting his readers to love disabled people through Lennie. People didn’t understand what someone with a disorder was going through in the 30’s. Because of this they saw them as mistakes‚ outcasts. Steinbeck knew otherwise and wanted to have that idea reversed by creating a lovable character like Lennie Small. “If you don’t want me I can g off in the hills an’ find a cave. I can go away any time.”(Steinbeck

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    Dear John Wayne

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    “Dear John Wayne” by Louise Erdrich is about the stereotype of the Native American‚ being a savage race on film and how the Native Americans watching the film react to those stereotypes. The Characters in the play are the movie goers who happen to be Native American and John Wayne in the movie. The movie was written for a different audience than the one watching. Let’s start at the very beginning… the name of the poem is “Dear John Wayne”‚ it occurred to me that a lot of these authors put a great

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    To Autumn - John Keats

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    To autumn: A critcal analysis In his ode‚ „To Autumn“‚ the speaker experiences the beauty of autumn in its fullest way. What makes this ode so profound is the use of certain words which create a unique atmosphere and of course the clear structure which makes it easy to understand. The poem is an ode that contains three stanzas‚ each stanza has got eleven lines. Obviously‚ there is a change of pattern which makes this odes even more interesting. The rhyme scheme of the first stanza is: ABABCDEDCCE

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    John Quincy Adams

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    Johnson •John Quincy Adams Quote: “Individual liberty is individual power‚ and as the power of the community is a mass compounded of individual powers‚ the nation which enjoys the most freedom must necessarily be in proportion to its numbers the most powerful nation.” •Major Events While In Office: -Erie Canal Opens (1825) -Tariff of Abominations (1828) •Privileged and Unique Childhood As the son of John Adams‚ the second president of the United States and the erudite Abigail Adams‚ John Quincy

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    John Steinbeck Outline

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    As demonstrated in four of Steinbeck’s works‚ The Pearl‚ Of Mice and Men‚ “The Chrysanthemums”‚ and “The Leader of the People”‚ his characters’ dreams and aspirations fail as forces beyond their control work to constrain them. i. Introduction ii. Of Mice and Men a. George and Lennie are opposites; George is smart‚ Lennie is extremely strong. b. George tries to keep Lennie‚ who is mentally disabled‚ under supervision at all times c. Lennie doesn’t recognize his strength. d. “ “Don’t you

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    John Lewis Partnership

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    when you mention the name John Lewis is an image of a high street retail giant. Indeed the John Lewis Partnership is one of the UK’s top ten retail businesses with 27 John Lewis department stores and more than 166 Waitrose stores‚ the upmarket supermarket chain owned by the partnership‚ in Great Britain. The first store opened in Oxford Street London in 1864 with the first branch of the Waitrose chain opening in 1904. But for many‚ what may be an unknown detail about the John Lewis Partnership is that

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