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    The majority of "O Pioneers!" reflects on the life of the writer‚ Willa Cather. Cather at the time thrived in a man’s world. Cather lived in a time when everyone thought men should do all the work and the women should stay at home‚ a romantic view. Due to her naturalistic mindset‚ she believed that women can thrive and achieve anything a man could causing her to lead and set the goal of women everywhere in the time period. "O Pioneers!" was written by a naturalistic woman‚ so anyone would assume

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    Ballet Pioneers and Icons George Balanchine was born in Russia to a promising future of Ballet. Balanchine’s father was a composer which led to Balanchine studying the piano. When he was ten years old‚ he began lessons at the Imperial Ballet School where he learned Russian styles of dance. He went to the St. Petersburg Conservatory of Music to study piano and also to continue his study of ballet. Balanchine gathered a group of dancers to present his choreography until a manager of the Ballet

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    Ferdinand Prosche: Life And Achievements of A Pioneer German engineer Ferdinand Porsche is certainly one of the most important figures - if not the most imporant and influent-in the history of automobile making. This outstanding Teuton was born on September 3rd‚ 1875 in Mafferdorf‚ Germany. One of the most remarkable accomplishments of his carrer was that his work was not limited to one factory‚ but instead he worked in many of the most renowned car-making factories of the time.

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    Martin L.A. Sternberg 1925-2010 Scholar and Pioneer Martin L.A Sternberg Was born on Jan 10‚ 1925 in New York He was Deafened at the age of 7 by meningitis. After recovering he took instantly to speech reading. Though devastated his family was loving‚ protective and in denial and he was confused. He attended P.S. 47 New York’s only school for the deaf after completing the 8th grade he entered Townsend Harris a prestigious school. In 1943 as a volunteer at the Red Cross he might of been

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    CAMPUS MATH TRAIL FOR MATHEMATICS 1V Gingoog City Comprehensive National High School A. Trail: How to measure tree height using the homemade clinometer B. Type of Trail: Topic – based‚ including mathematical linkage C. Venue: Inside the school campus ( Gingoog City Comprehensive National High School )‚ Gingoog City D. Year Level: Fourth Year High School E. Mathematical Aspect of the Trail: Angle of Elevation‚ Height‚ Distance F. Integration: English and Values formation of students

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    Leta Hollingworth was an early American pioneer researcher in gender psychology. She is often overlooked and underrepresented in the field of psychology. Leta Hollingworth was born on May 25th‚ 1886 to Margaret Elinor Danley and John G. Stetter near Chadron‚ Nebraska. She was the eldest of three daughters‚ followed by Ruth and Margaret in close sequence. Leta’s mother died after the birth of the youngest daughter and shortly after the death of Leta’s mother‚ her father John left his three daughters

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    The Pioneer Way of Life Laura Ingalls Wilder’s life story told in Laura Ingalls Wilder‚ Young Pioneer by Beatrice Gormley illustrated by Meryl Henderson tells you how Mrs. Wilder lived‚ through happiness and sorrow. After moving seven times she finally settled down with her husband‚ Almanzo Wilder‚ and lived in (as she called) Rocky Ridge and farmed with him. She wrote the Little House on the Prairie books while living there. She had a daughter‚ Rose‚ who helped her edit and finalized her books

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    events that happened hundreds of years apart be strikingly similar? The themes and events of the Salem witch trails and McCarthyism era are very similar but still very different. The two events happened in the US history. The Salem witch trails happened in the year 1692 ‚ while the McCarthyism era was going on in the 1950-60 . The events happened 258 years apart. In both the witch trails and McCarthyism the accusations where based on pointless facts. “They be telling lies about my wife” (miller214)

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    Robert J. Conley does an expert job on the description of the Cherokee men‚ women‚ and children as they experience one of the most traumatic things in Native American history. The novel takes place as a conversation between a grandfather and grandson as one is retelling the tale of two loves lost among a troubling time in history‚ along with the horrendous actions that has happened to their ancestors.The trail of tears was the forceful removal of Natives off their land by the current president of

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    In my life I have traveled and experienced many opportunities that most people my age haven’t. I have had many diverse experiences that some people may not have had. Being born in Portland Oregon has really played a part in my diverse life. Oregon has changed from when I was born in 1996‚ but for the most part for the better. It has shaped my life into the person I am today and how I view the world and the people in it. In this paper I will go through some experiences that I have had from birth

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