Lewis Hine Period 1 Lewis Wickes Hine was born in Oshkosh‚ Wisconsin on 26th September‚ 1874. He studied sociology in Chicago and in New York before finding work at the Ethical Culture School. In 1911‚ he was hired by the National Child Labor Committee to record child labor conditions‚ and he took appalling pictures of working children. In WWI‚ he worked as a photographer with the Red Cross and later photographed the construction of the Empire State Building. Hine also used his camera to capture
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Imagine the happiness you would feel when you have your first child. Your heart swells with love for this newborn‚ but in the back of your head you know a loved one will have to die for this baby to have a chance to live. That’s what author Kurt Vannegut did in his short story “2BR02B”. In this story everything bad that has ever been in this world is gone. Everything seems perfect until someone has to volunteer to die in order to let a newborn live. Which begs the question is there such a thing
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The Famous Expedition of Lewis and Clark The expedition of Lewis and Clark was a very important time in history. It was a time of growth and new discoveries in the U.S.A. Lewis and Clark were able to discover many plants and animals by their characteristics. Due to the new discoveries by Lewis and Clark‚ the nation began to expand. They were skillful‚ resourceful and intelligent. These character traits made them different
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feminist art history that explores powerful relationship between gender and art and the history of dynamic tension. Edmonia Lewis is not only an example of a prolific female artist‚ but is a sculpture of African American and Native American decent. In Lewis’s sculptures we see stylistically neoclassic imagery with an important twist‚ she puts her own identity at the periphery. Lewis work encompasses themes of religion‚ freedom and slavery and while she sometimes depicts African‚ African American and Native
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One of the NFL’s greats and future Hall of Famer Ray Lewis is an inspiration to people all over the world. The struggles and hardship he endured light a fire in him to strive for better even when the cards weren’t in his favor. His dedication made him into a strong and wise leader of a Super Bowl winning team. As a motivational speaker as well he helps people get confidence to make something of themselves no matter what. His story lets people know that even though times get rough if you fight and
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October 22‚ 2013 US History 1010 Lewis and Clark the Corps of Discovery The Lewis and Clark expedition‚ better known as The Corps of Discovery. This was the first party to ever venture the west of the United States. They departed May 1804 on the Mississippi river from St. Louis where they made their way west through the continental divide to the coast of the pacific. After the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 President Thomas Jefferson commissioned the expedition. The Louisiana Purchase was one of
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Quote A from Kurt Vonnegut’s story “EPICAC” shows the narrator reading through EPICAC’s final message that was left behind before EPICAC killed himself. EPICAC‚ a machine‚ had learned that he was unable to be with his love Pat because he is a machine and that is his fate. This devastates EPICAC‚ causing him to commit suicide by short-circuiting himself. The author anthropomorphizes EPICAC to make readers empathize with and admire EPICAC. Before EPICAC kills himself‚ he leaves a message that reads
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Lewis and Clark Study Guide The Lewis and Clark test will have the following sections: A Map‚ A Timeline‚ Short Answer‚ and Multiple Choice The following items may be on the test and should be studied before the test. 1. The Louisiana Purchase Map 2. The Lewis and Clark timeline‚ be able to put the events in order on a timeline 3. The 15 States that made up the Louisiana Purchase 4. The Impact on America Reading‚ What was the impact that Lewis and Clark had on America? 5. Movie
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Mind of Ray Lewis Glen Davis Dr. Martin Lewis Morgan State University A Legend in the Making: Inside the Mind of Ray Lewis Every couple of years‚ there are only a handful of special players who are come along in the NFL. These players have the ability to change the game or help it evolve. About 12 years ago‚ the Baltimore Ravens were fortunate enough to add one of these special players to their team. Ray Lewis was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the 1996 draft. Lewis made an immediate
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The Lewis and Clark expedition was the equivalent in its day of a journey to the moon. Both had skilled men leading the expedition‚ were used to collect data‚ and used many important other people to make their journey successful. Leading both expeditions were skilled men. Lewis was a skilled soldier‚ skilled woodsman‚ and was chief aid to Jefferson‚ while Clark was and expert map maker‚ he could calculate rivers‚ and he was an army commander. On the first American journey to the moon three highly
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