BIOGRAPHY MAO TSE-TUNG Mao Tse-Tung was a principal Chinese Marxist theorist‚ a soldier and a statesman who commanded China’s communist revolution. He was the leader of the Chinese Communist Party from 1935; he was chairman of the People’s Republic of China from 1949 until his death on 1959. Mao was born in a farming community in Hunan Province‚ China to a peasant family. As a child‚ he worked in the fields and attended a local primary school where he studied traditional Confucian classics. He
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credit for changing the fate of an entire nation. One of them is Mao Tse-tung‚ the man who rose from the peasantry to become the pre-eminent revolutionary theorist‚ political leader and statesman of Communist China (CNN‚ 2001). Mao Tse Tung was born on December 1893 in a village of Shaoshan in Hunan Province (China ’s south). His family is wealthy peasant farmers. He has one sister and two younger brothers. Mao lives with his mother ’s family in a neighboring village until he is eight. He then returns
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Major Conflicts of the 1920’s: Zinn * Widespread disillusionment and anger after wwi * 10million died‚ why? * Little change in living conditions * 50% living below poverty line * Working conditions still dangerous n horrible‚ low wages * Conditions of the other half: (Zinn‚ pg. 383) * 2 million people in NYC lived in tenements condemned to as firetraps * Those who were doing well‚ shut out the picture of the others like: (Zinn‚ pg. 382)
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Autobiography of Olaudah Equiano and The Slave Dancer contain plenty of similarities and differences throughout the plot of the stories. The Slave Dancer is about a young boy Jessie‚ who lives in poor area of New Orleans with his widowed mother and younger sister. Jessie often plays his fife to sailors‚ to make a few pennies. The Autobiography of Olaudah Equiano is about a young boy who lives in a village in Africa‚ with his father‚ mother‚
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Communist Party and its Foreign Relations Idea #1 Events in China were dramatically affected by the Second World War in Asia and the tensions of the early Cold War. Idea #2 The Chinese Civil war was both lost by the GMD and won by the CCP. Idea #3 Mao Zedong viewed his victory in October of 1949 as the completion of the first step in a two-step process to transform Chinese society. Idea #4 Just as the Untied States was separated from the Peoples Republic of China by the ideological frontier‚ the
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that Germany had controlled. However‚ the land went to the Japanese‚ who had entered the war in 1914. May 4th started the movement towards a new culture‚ and a mass rejection of all foreigners‚ giving a more directed purpose to the revolutionaries. Mao participated by starting a newspaper The Xiang River Review‚ notable for his avocation of anarchy and denunciation of violent revolution: "we will not pursue that ineffectual ’revolution of blood.’" Idea for CCP Started in
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Leadership of Mao Zedong RXE Chen Qianqian 3011521 November 4‚ 2010 Content Abstract …………………………………………3 Introduction………………………………………4 Biography Family ……………………………………5 Education – Self-study……………………5 Revolutionary road Into the party’s central power………6 Conquest Kuomintang………………7 Rebuild China………………………8 Leadership
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Mao Zedong Readings Response Paper Being one of the most well-known characters of Chinese modern history‚ Mao Zedong has been constantly debated in both Western and Eastern worlds. Like all historic figures‚ Mao Zedong has been seen in different light: sometimes under glorification and reverence‚ and sometimes as a devil that dragged China into one of its darkest eras. These contradicting opinions can be easily seen in the assigned readings of this course. While Mao Zedong is generally praised
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words to describe the revolution. All Chinese I spoke to were either direct or indirectly affected by the revolution‚ and often negatively. This arose questions to me: why was there the Cultural Revolution? And why was it so violent? Why did chairman Mao gave free way to the ruining of thousands of years of ancient Chinese culture and history? In this essay I will try to give an answer to the first two questions including my own perception of the matter. The great leap forward For a better understanding
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day whether an athlete has energy. Their movements are done quickly and purposefully. An athlete with little or no energy moves lethargically they are no fun to watch and are not effective on the field. This is also true of dancing and the way a dancer performs. The energy creates the feeling of a dance. Dances preformed with a great deal of energy will usual appear up beat and fast. Also when a dance is done with a lot of energy it is usual more captivating and interesting. This is probably
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