This is a creative essay on Ellis Island‚ describing life as an immigrant who went to Ellis Island through first-person. All facts and dates are historically correct. I come from Spain. My name is Carmina Diaz. I immigrated because of the Cristero War‚ in Spain. The war was actually a rebellion of the Roman Catholics in Spain who were persecuted by the government. There were dangers such as raids and the death toll was growing higher every day. Being a Catholic Christian family who simply wanted
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Joseph-Louis Lagrange is usually considered to be a French mathematician‚ but the Italian Encyclopaedia [40] refers to him as an Italian mathematician. They certainly have some justification in this claim since Lagrange was born in Turin and baptised in the name of Giuseppe Lodovico Lagrangia. Lagrange’s father was Giuseppe Francesco Lodovico Lagrangia who was Treasurer of the Office of Public Works and Fortifications in Turin‚ while his mother Teresa Grosso was the only daughter of a medical doctor
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Watson 10/7/12 Writing II-1st Younger Brother Sin vs. Older Brother Sin Luke 15:11-32 is one of the most famous parables in the Bible. It is the parable of the prodigal son. This parable is about a son who runs away with his inheritance‚ wastes all of it‚ and then comes back home to his father’s open arms. Tim Keller goes more in depth into this parable with his book The Prodigal God. In this book‚ Keller compares the two sons’ sins‚ “two brothers‚ each of whom represents a different way
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Our founding father‚ Patrick Henry‚ said‚ “The Constitution is not an instrument for the government to restrain the people‚ it is an instrument for the people to restrain the government — lest it come to dominate our lives and interests.” Our founding fathers created a strong government for the people of the United States in order to protect their rights. They established a framework that our contemporary government is supposed to adhere to. Today‚ the American government has drifted away from the
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A: 1.) Adequate 2.) Inadequate; it’s written in a question form and the answer isn’t already obvious to the reader. 3.) Adequate 4.) Inadequate; you shouldn’t make your thesis statement merely an announcement of your subject matter or a description of your intentions. 5.) Adequate 6.) Inadequate; the writer is trying to explain two different issues in one essay. 7.) Inadequate; the writer is being unreasonable and may be insulting his readers. 8.) Adequate 9.)
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“The Founding Fathers: A Reform Caucus in Action” by John P. Roche a. What four factors does the author provide as reason for the success of the Constitutional Convention? The four factors that Roche provided as reasons for the success of the Constitutional Convention were first George Washington’s involvement. George Washington was considered an American “father figure”‚ and his reputation was prestigious. Second‚ the Founding Fathers’ energy‚ leadership talents‚ and their communication network
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Psychotherapy followed the tradition of medicine as it understood itself as a healing profession. That implies psychotherapists followed a psychic/biological model of man as a machine who needs curing. After being thoroughly diagnosed‚ the client needs intervention and re-education to heal‚ to perform again‚ to be fit again‚ to become normal‚ to become sane. The pathology orientation of the medically-based psychotherapists for example often did not fit the needs of the people and the therapeutic
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Hello‚ my name is Joseph Brant and I was born in 1742 on the Ohio River. I’m known for being a powerful and influential Mohawk chief who sided with the British during the American Revolutionary War. I was a Mohawk Loyalist and a Freemason with many ties to the British. My sister Holly married a British agent named William Johnson who was an agent for Indian Affairs. I first met him when he was thirteen. I learned how to speak English and studied Western History at the Indian Charity School
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Bibliography: The World Book Encyclopedia‚ WXYZ‚ Volume 21‚ Page 493‚ Chicago: Field Enterprises Educational Corporation‚ 1967. Joseph Goebbels‚ Wikipedia‚ (Online) April 2010 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Goebbels‚ (Visited March 30‚ 2010) Altman‚ Linda Jacobs‚ Hitler ’s Rise to Power and the Holocaust‚ Berkeley Heights‚ NJ: Enslow Publisher Inc.‚ 2003. The pictures used in
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Two Brothers” Essay In the short story “The Two Brothers” by Leo Tolstoy There are two brothers. The younger brother is more of a risk taker; ant the elder brother is more conservative. The younger brother isn’t afraid of what will happen if he doesn’t get happiness. Also the elder brother is more content with what he has now. Both Brothers have pros and cons to their approach to life in the short story “The Two Brothers” by Leo Tolstoy. The Advantages of the path that the younger brother chooses
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