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    On Thursday‚ October 11th‚ 1492‚ after Christopher Columbus interacted with the American people‚ he recommended that they should be converted to his holy faith by love rather than force‚ so that they could be freed from their error. Subsequently in aspiration converting the multitude to their holy faith would acquire large dominions and great riches and all of their peoples for Spain. Moreover‚ he believed that the American people could easily be converted to Christianity‚ due to the reason that

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    Queen Isabella

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    “Land Ho!” A sailor calls from the crow’s nest. I look out toward a now approaching shoreline. We finally made it to the New World. My dear King and Queen‚ you should sponsor and finance my expedition to the New World because your country will have better trade‚ Christianity will spread to the natives‚ and there will be new land for the country to claim. Funding my expedition will be a very smart decision! First‚ the country will have better trade. Better trade means more wealth and power for the

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    When Christopher Columbus wanted to find a shorter route to India for trading goods. He believed it was easier to go east from Spain and from there; it was open waters towards the Asia continent. Columbus lack of navigation skill took him to the land of Hispaniola (Modern day Dominican Republic) where he encounters the indigenous people of the island the Taino. The Spaniards claim the island as a Spanish territory and send word back to the Spanish monarchy‚ King Ferdinand and Queen Elizabeth heard

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    Once upon a time there was a beautiful‚ exquisite girl named Isabella. She lived in the most amazing place in the world Paris! She was going to school to be a fashion designer. She also worked at a boutique below her apartment‚ but she felt that she was missing something or someone. “Get down you dumb dog.”said the pound grad. “Why cant you just lison‚ get in your cage‚ fine I will do it myself.” he said as he through the pore‚ def teacup french bulldog into the cell. This sad unhappy bulldog

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    Ferdinand Tonnies

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    According to the sociologist Ferdinand Tonnies there is two main types of societies. There is Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft. Both are German words. Gemeinschaft means commune or community. Gesellscaft means association. Overall‚ gemeinschaft relates to a small community were everyone knows one another by a first name basis. Gesellschaft relates to a more urban society were relationships are more impersonal. In a gemeinschaft society everyone knows everyone else. All the people play a role

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    Heathcliff and Isabella Linton Isabella: Edgar’s younger sister. Weak and spoilt as a child‚ she becomes infatuated by Heathcliff‚ seeing him as a romantic hero. He despises her and uses her purely as a tool in his revenge. She is a contrast both physically and spiritually to Catherine. Heathcliff: Catherine’s love and the anti-hero of the story. The book essentially follows his story from first appearance at Wuthering Heights to his death there. He is badly treated by Hindley and his love for Catherine

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    Christopher Columbus

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    Christopher Columbus Who was the greatest explorer of the Age of Exploration? Vespucci? No. Magellan? No. Columbus? Yes. Columbus paved the road for all explorers of the time. Columbus was an Italian explorer who thought that he could reach India by traveling west instead of having to sail under the southern tip of Africa; this was very dangerous because of the harsh weather and pirates looking for ships to raid. At the time in Europe it was a common belief of the educated that the world was

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    adviceguide.org.uk Advice that makes a difference Prisoners - letters If you’re in prison‚ it’s very important to keep in touch with family and friends. This fact sheet is about keeping in touch by letter. It’s for prisoners and their family and friends. Sending letters If you’re in prison‚ you can usually write letters to anyone you want‚ as long as what you write follows prison guidelines. You will‚ however‚ need to get permission from the prison governor to write to some people. For example‚

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    1. Book Title: Letters from Wolfie Author: Patti Sherlock 2. This story takes place in 1969 during the Vietnam War. Some of the story takes place in Vietnam and Fort Benning‚ Georgia. 3. The Main Characters in the book are: Mark Cantrell: A thirteen year old boy living in Colorado during the Vietnam War. Mark donates his dog‚ Wolfie‚ to the Army’s scout program. Mark is the younger of two brothers. He is not as popular as his older brother and is more reserved. Mark

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    the settlers. In his letter to Ferdinand and Isabella‚ the king and queen of Spain in the late 15th century and early 16th century‚ Christopher Columbus describes his colonization of the new world as a massive potential for the seemingly untouched utopia of natural resources. The letter reveals a sense of urgency and uncertainty in Columbus derived from the competition between world powers over the Island of Espanola and the unknown direction the New World would take. Columbus’ purpose in writing

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