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    The Life of Charles Plunkett Charles Plunkett was born on the bright day of July 23‚ 1941. He was born to two Christian parents and had 2 sisters and 1 brother. Charles grew up in a nice suburban town in Houston‚ Texas. Charles‚ for his schooling‚ went to Buffalo Creek Elementary School. After elementary school‚ he then went to Buffalo Junior High School and subsequently graduated from Buffalo High School. Charles attended Sam Houston State University‚ but at the time‚ he was still undecided on his

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    Dan Napolitano U.S History 2 My two Favorite teachers 2-28-13 Born on November twelfth‚ 1934 In Cincinnati‚ Ohio‚ many people remember Charles Manson as the convicted serial killer who had become an icon of evil. In the late 1960’s Manson founded a hippie cult group known as “the family”‚ who he had manipulated into brutally killing others as a product of his madness. Manson was blamed for killing over nine people. Manson’s insanity could be seen as a product of lack of parenting from his parents

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    Charles Cornwallis: A Good General With Bad Circumstances Charles Cornwallis‚ a British general‚ was a very important person during many battles. Charles Cornwallis was born on December 31‚ 1738 in London UK. Charles was interested in a military career and attended the military academy in Turin‚ Italy. He then joined the British Parliament and entered the House of Commons. His first major military experience was during the French & Indian War in which he spent fighting in Germany. He was praised

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    Kayte Hardison Psychology Russ Lewis November 14‚ 2014 Charles Manson Charles Manson was born on November 12‚ 1934‚ in Cincinnati‚ Ohio. His mother‚ Kathleen Maddox‚ a 16 year old girl was an alcoholic and prostitute. She later married William Manson. The marriage did not last. So‚ therefore he ended up being placed in a boy school. Since his mother didn’t want anything to do with him‚ Manson was soon living on the streets and getting by through petty crimes. “By 1952‚ Manson was soon spending

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    Pennsylvania’s 15th congressional district representative is Charles Dent. His full name is Charles Wieder Dent‚ and he is a member of the Republican Party. Dent’s decisions affect our family a lot‚ because we live in the 15th district of Pennsylvania. Charles Dent was born on May 24‚ 1960 in Allentown‚ Pennsylvania. The son of Marjorie L. (Wieder) and Walter R. Dent‚ Charles Dent showed to be a very bright student from a young age. In 1978‚ he graduated from William Allen High School in Allentown

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    Charles Lindbergh Shortly after Charles Lindbergh landed‚ he was swarmed by 25‚000 Parisians who carried the wearied pilot on their shoulders. They were rejoicing that Charles Lindbergh‚ the American aviator who flew the first transatlantic flight‚ had just landed at Le Bourget field in France. Having just completed what some people called an impossible feat‚ he was instantly a well-known international hero. Despite his pro-German stance during World War II‚ Charles Lindbergh is also an American

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    Advances in Science and technology brought knowledge and inventions to the society. The 18th and 19th century witnessed “political ‚ economic and military” dominance around the globe by European countries (Ede‚ 2012). It was an era where knowledge and research were applied to create products for the society. In the 18th century‚ Britain was dominant in the textile industry however‚ it relied on international sources for colors obtained from plants depended on environmental conditions for growth (Ede‚ 2012)

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    Authors: Vincent Bugliosi and Curt Gentry Have you ever heard of a person named Charles Manson? If you have not‚ you have probably been living in a hole for most of your life. Manson and “The Family” (his followers) committed some of the most horrible murders of the 20th century. I am going to tell the story of the murders and tell why Manson is still so well-known years after the murders were committed. Charles Manson was born November 12‚ 1934 in Cincinnati‚ Ohio. His mother was 16-year-old

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    Charles Ray’s “Boy with Frog” is a painted white stainless steel sculpture standing eight feet tall in a back gallery at the Art Institute of Chicago‚ depicting just what the title suggests. The tallest in a large room with only four other pieces‚ it demands attention. Upon closer inspection the detail in the frog dangling from the boy’s right hand is striking. The warts covering the animal contrast the smoothness of the boy’s naked body but the white paint unifies them as a whole. The boy used for

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    Charles Dickens and his family. Charles Dickens was the second of eight children. His sibling’s are named Alfred Lambert Dickens (Brother)‚ Augustus Dickens (Brother)‚ Frederick Dickens (Brother)‚ Alfred Allen Dickens (Brother)‚ Harriet Dickens (Sister)‚ Frances Dickens (Sister)‚ and Letitia Dickens (Sister).His mom‚ Mrs. Elizabeth Barrow-Dickens‚ was aspired to be a school teacher and school director. She cared very much about her children and cared for them. His father‚ Mr. John Dickens‚ was

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