The United States Civil War was fought between the states remaining loyal to the Union (predominately states from the North) and those wishing to secede‚ forming a separate nation‚ the Confederate States of America (made up of the southern states). One of the deadliest battles of the war was the Battle of Gettysburg. The battle lasted from July 1‚ 1863 until July 3‚1863. This battle is recognized as the deadliest battle to take place on U.S. soil. In 2011‚ the History Channel made a documentary about
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what one American man should strive to be like because of his good character‚ his will to do good‚ and his true patriotism. The main character Steve Rogers is a very small and skinny young man. In the beginning of the film‚ he goes to see a movie at the local theatre‚ when the advertisements before the film are on for young men to enlist in the army‚ a man is repeatedly disrespecting the army yelling for them to just start the cartoon already. Baffled by this‚ Rogers then confronts this man
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• A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first. • Even if a snake is not poisonous‚ it should pretend to be venoms. • The biggest guru-mantra is: Never share your secrets with anybody. It will destroy you. • There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no Friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth. • Before you start some work‚ always ask yourself three questions; Why am I doing it‚ What the
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The Golden State Warriors began the 2015-2016 season quite strong. They were able to finish the regular season at 73-9‚ which was one better win than the Chicago Bulls in their 1995-1996 season‚ making the Golden State Warriors the best team in all NBA history. The only difference between the two teams‚ was that the Chicago Bulls won that championship‚ while the Golden State Warriors did not. And although the Golden State Warriors didn’t win that championship‚ they broke several records‚ including
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I choose Forrest Gump as a historical movie. The movie was about a young man with a mental disability that goes through this major event in the 1960 – 1970s not only that but it was kind of romantic. Though out the entire movie‚ Forrest seems to be going along with the time line in his life looking for his first true love Jenny. Mean while she is living it out as a hippie tagging along with the wrong crowd and as for Forrest he maintains hope that one day she will love him. Not only that but the
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worldwide. Since its release in June of 2015‚ Disney’s “Teen Beach Movie 2” gained 7.5 million viewers‚ of which‚ 4.2 were tweens and teens between the ages nine to fourteen. In addition‚ “High School Musical 2” which represents the most-watched the most-watched event among the same age group viewers. “Disney is not only a popular name among all ages‚ but each film satisfies all personal preferences. Every time I watch a Disney movie it is different from some of the genres I usually watch‚ but I thoroughly
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The Griffith Observatory Movie Review This film was about the history of the Griffith Observatory a land mark located in the city of Angels. The Griffith observatory began in 1896 as a vision of its previews owner Griffith J Griffith who wanted to inspired people through astronomy. Today the Griffith observatory is a public park own by the City of Los Angeles. The Griffith observatory was first open on May 14‚ 1935 since then this popular cite has become one of the most visited place in Los
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released on December 25‚ 1962. The movie was about a black man‚ Tom Robinson‚ who gets convicted of false rape. Atticus Finch is called upon to be the lawyer of the case. This movie was popular when it came out‚ and years after‚ because it helped start a new equality movement between whites and blacks in America. The movie‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ has two main characters‚ Scout and Jem. They live in Alabama with their father‚ Atticus Finch. The beginning of the movie explains the rumors of a man called
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The movie that I watched was Elizabeth: The Golden Age directed by Shekhar Kapur. In 1585‚ Catholic Spain ‚ruled by King Philip II of Spain‚ is the most powerful country in the world. Philip intrigues war viewing Protestant England as a threat to his plan to bring Europe to Roman Catholicism‚ and in vengeance for English piracy of Spanish ships. Queen Elizabeth seeks counsel from her astrologer‚ Dr. John Dee‚ who predicts that the two empires will go to war‚ although he cannot foretell which will
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The 1987 classic is set in a futuristic‚ crime-ridden Detroit. The film centres on a Detroit police officer‚ Alex Murphy‚ who is transformed into a crime-fighting cyborg known as RoboCop. RoboCop is a creation of the Omni Consumer Product (OCP)‚ the corporation who has OCP wishes to create a utopian “Delta City”‚ a shining beacon of consumerism they hope to erect from the crime-ridden ruins of Detroit. Officer Alex Murphy‚ who has been recently relocated to Detroit’s most dangerous area‚ is brutally
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