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    Cursive Continues! Cursive has been used over many times in history years. Maybe even used way before that! About the adventure of Christopher Columbus‚ he wrote in his journal in cursive! The famous document in the USA today‚ the Declaration of Independence‚ was written in outstanding cursive by Thomas Jefferson. By many times in the modern world‚ cursive today is replaced by technology. Instead of taking notes by cursive‚ or by normal handwriting‚ students in college has defined that technology

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    than the declaration The opening words of a foundational document can set the tone for an entire nation’s values and aspirations. The preamble to the constitution is more compelling than the first sentence of the third paragraph of the declaration of independence. The preamble succinctly encapsulates the core purposes and guiding principles of the American government. It presents a forward-looking vision for a united and just society. In contrast‚ the third paragraph of the declaration primarily

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    NAME: Thomas Paine * OCCUPATION: Inventor‚ Political Leader‚Journalist * BIRTH DATE: January 29‚ 1737 * DEATH DATE: June 08‚ 1809 * PLACE OF BIRTH: Thetford‚ United Kingdom * PLACE OF DEATH: New York City‚ New York * FULL NAME: Thomas Paine BEST KNOWN FOR Thomas Paine was an English American writer and pamphleteer whose "Common Sense" and other writings influenced the American Revolution‚ and helped pave the way for the Declaration of Independence. Thomas Paine biography

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    Seasonal Affective Disorder Change in weather‚ leaves falling of tree‚ snow at times as well. These are all signs of a new approaching season; winter. Winter changes many physical things around us shifting our sunny and warm summer into a cold‚ windy and blue setting. The shift in some cases can be drastic. Change from one season to the other can be seen from one day to another. This drastic change in weather patterns can bring on more struggles then that of choosing to wear a coat or a tank

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    Thomas Jefferson‚ the author of the Declaration of Independence was an important political figure among the thirteen colonies. He was outspoken against the British’s rule over America and an incredible writer‚ that’s why they picked him to write the document. Thomas Jefferson‚ being a proud patriot wanted his independence but none the less would still be civil and respectful to the king while stating facts to support the colonies case for independence. During the time it was written‚ Brittain was

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    Ian Haney-Lopez writes his article about the “common sense of racism” in the United States while Lawrence Goodwyn shares his views on culture in the ever-changing society. When Haney Lopez discusses common sense‚ he speaks about more of a generalization of different cultures. Essentially if you were a Caucasian male‚ common sense racism would be to hide your phone at the presence of a person of color simply because of the stereotypical connotations added to their skin tone. Whereas Goodwyn discusses

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    Turner Baldwin 14.3 In the letters that Thomas Paine wrote he stood up for the Americans and called the British government absurd. Paine begins by distinguishing between government and society. Society to Paine is everything constructive and good that people join together to accomplish. Government is an institution whose sole purpose is to protect us from our own voices. Paine says that government’s purpose is to protect life‚ liberty and property. Thomas believed that every man should

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    October 8‚ 2014 Thomas Paine Who was Thomas Paine? Thomas Paine is a British‚ American born on January 29‚ 1737. He was born in Thetford‚ England. He was a political activist‚ philosopher‚ and revolutionist. Throughout his early lifespan‚ he had different jobs but he wasn’t known until he became a journalist. In 1774‚ he moved to America and during his time in Philadelphia‚ he became a journalist. He then published “Common Sense” in 1776 which remains one of the most important documents written

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    Thomas Jefferson‚ the great president and the writer of the Declaration of Independence. Jefferson did not expect the Declaration of Independence to end slavery‚ his slavery clause indicates his distaste for the growth of the institution of slavery and yet his actions are inconsistent related to slavery. He tried to make the slave trade abolished‚ yet he owned slaves‚ it has been said he had a sexual relationship with one of his slaves‚ and he used them for his plantations. Why did he go through

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    John Adams nominated George Washington as commander of Continental Army. Then later drafted Jefferson the declaration of independence. Which was made on July the fourth by Jefferson‚ although congress was faced with issues on the vote. The declaration consisted of not only Jefferson but John Adams and Benjamin franklin. (http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/declaration-of-independence) John Adams was the second president of the united states through the years (1797-1801). He took the

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