settlers that had joined the soldiers along the way talked of the Indians who lived in this area among the white settlers. Some men spoke against the converted Indians who lived at a Moravian Mission not far away. They were sure the Indians were sneaking out after dark and taking part in the raids happening. Drunken men got each other stirred up and agitated. The more they drank and talked the crazier they became. Some of them rode out to the Moravian mission with hatred in their hearts and liquor
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Act 11 ( Julius Caesar) Brutus is still on the hunt to killing his dear friend Julius Caesar‚ he has a team of people who oppose Caesar to help Brutus in his devious plan. Today in class we played a game called mafia‚ that resembles the scenes in act 11 of Julius Caesar. The way you play mafia is that you have a your detectives( your number choice) ‚ citizens‚ and hit mans(your number choice. Mrs. Petrossian chose who played what‚ the detectives were unaware on who were the hit men’s and the hit
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with Claudius to have Seneca recalled from exile and give position as Praetor. She helped Seneca as she wanted him to tutor her son. Another of Agrippina’s Protégés was Burrus‚ Tacitus argues that she wanted to “remove the commanders of the guard‚ Lucius Geta and Rufrus Crispinus‚ whom she regarded as to loyal the memory and the cause of ….. Messalina children.” So Agrippina asserted to Claudius that the guard was split by their rivalry and that unified control Agrippina would mean stricter discipline
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Caesar Augustus was on born september 23‚63 bc. In 43 bc his great uncle julius caesar was assassinated . Then in 31 bc he was forced to defeat Antony and Cleopatra at the battle of Actium‚ before he became the first ruler of rome instead of taking the caesar tradition of making himself dictator he only wanted to become ruler. Augustus’s father founded the Principate in 27 bc (the ruler has power until death)‚Augustus’ s power was hidden behind a constitutional form. His name means “ lofty and
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Kaelie Serna 3rd Period John Pierpont "J. P." Morgan (April 17‚ 1837 – March 31‚ 1913) was an American financier and banker who dominated corporate finance and industrial consolidation in late 19th and early 20th Century United States. Cornelius Vanderbilt (May 27‚ 1794 – January 4‚ 1877)‚ also known informally as "Commodore Vanderbilt"‚ was an American business magnate and philanthropist who built his wealth in railroads and shipping. Both of these men (as captains of industry) have made an impact
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The Consequences of the Death of Nero Problems of Succesion‚ Loss of Military Control‚ Financial Problems Succession * Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus – Died 68 AD‚ leaving his only daughter Claudia Augusta. * No law of succession‚ no method‚ the choice belonged to senate and people of rome. * Mommsen on the Principate “not only in practice‚ but in theory‚ an autocracy tempered by legally permanent revolution.” * No obligation for the senate to choose a princept
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and single combats between 320 pairs of gladiators. This made Caesar extremely popular with the people‚ and at the height of his popularity he had the old statues of marius and the trophies of his victories gilded and set up again at the capitol‚ from which sulla had removed them. The people viewed him as their savior and later became the dictator in 62 BC What were his major weaknesses? Did he have any physical infirmities? ● For he was a spare man‚ had a soft and white skin‚ was distempered in the head and subject to an epilepsy
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as she had not" (Leverich 142). This perpetual nagging from their mothers is one cause of both Laura’s and Rose’s eventual mental breakdown. Tennessee Williams also included the relationship between Rose and their father in some of his writings. Cornelius was not an ideal parent. He
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Book Critique of The Longest Day Cornelius Ryan‚ born in Dublin‚ Ireland in 1920‚ worked as a reporter covering the battles in Europe from 1941-1945 and then the final months of the Pacific Campaign. His articles were printed in both Reuters and the London Daily Telegraph. His first book was The Longest Day‚ published in 1959‚ selling over 4 million copies in 27 different editions. In 1962 a director named Darryl Zannuck made the book into a movie. Ryan’s next book was The Last Battle
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Flores Per 1 Vanderbilt is Coin Worthy Dear U.S. Mint and American Public‚ The silver Vanderbilt coin that I wish to present to you all today is one made exclusively to represent the masterful businessman and industrialist of the Gilded Age‚ Cornelius Vanderbilt. With one side representing how Vanderbilt was a hero to society as a “captain of industry‚” and the other illustrating the opposite in which he was an unforgiving and immoral “robber baron‚” you are all in for a treat as I wish to elaborate
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