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    football coach finds that in order to succeed he must convince his team that there’s more to sports than fame and glory in an inspirational tale of courage on the gridiron and the power of God’s word. Grant Taylor (Alex Kendrick) has been coaching the Shiloh Eagles for six years‚ and he has yet to realize his dream of a winning season. When the team’s star player transfers schools‚ the first three games of the new season show no promise for improvement‚ troubles at home begin to take their toll‚ and a

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    Hill: University of North Carolina Press‚ 2004. Bearss‚ Edwin. The Campaign of Vicksburg Vol. 1. Dayton‚ OH: Morningside House‚ 1985. Eicher‚ David. The Longest Night: A military History of the Civil War. New York: Simon & Schuster‚ 2001. FooteShelby. The Civil War: A Narrative. New York: Random House‚ 1958.

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    Book Review McDonough‚ James L. War in Kentucky From Shiloh to Perryville. Knoxville: The University of Tennessee Press 19 November 2012 History 108 By: Courtney Creech James McDonough ’s War in Kentucky: From Shiloh to Perryville uses exerts from diaries‚ letters‚ and participant recollection to explore the strategic importance of Kentucky for both sides in the Civil War.

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    Aibileen comforts Mae Mobley after the scandal between her parents about the toilet (2). 3. Minny informs Aibileen that Ms. Hilly fired her‚ and the call of Ms. Celia Foote (2). 4. Minnie is hired as a maid from Mrs. Celia Foote without the knowledge of Mr. Foote (3). 5. The first week of Minny as a maid in the house of Ms. Foote and her fears (4). 6. Eugenia Phelan (“Skeeter”) returns at home as a graduate to look for a job and finds out that Constantine left her family forever (5). 7. Skeeter

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    many battles throughout the war‚ one of the craziest being Shiloh. There were also multiple important people involved in this war. Ulysses S. Grant impacted the Civil War tremendously by bringing the country back together. But even after the war ended and the country was unified‚ black people were still treated poorly. The Civil War was a time that will never be forgotten. The North and South had always been drifting

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    Shelby and Mira’s story from Freshmen Year Once upon a time‚ there were two crazy girls named Shelby and Mira. Shelby was crazy because she laughed all the time and Mira was crazy because she was an Asian and wasn’t smart. They became friends in middle school when they read The Adventure of Tom Sawyer to each other in English class. What weirdos. Mira is also crazy because she can’t spell the word weird and she is a freshman. One day Shelby and Mira were walking down the hall with their awesome

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    The two stories " The Finish of Patsy Barnes" and " The Drummer Boy of Shiloh" have similar themes. In " The Finish of Patsy Barnes" Patsty never gave up even when times got rough. Patsy’s mother became ill and needed medicine to treat her but since they were poor they couldn’t afford it. But then he races the horse that killed his father. If he won the race he would get enough money for his mother. He ended up winning the race and got the money he needed to get the medicine. On page 111 it said

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    Overcoming Tragedies

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    Overcoming Tragedies We all experience grief in our lives. In the short story "Shiloh"‚ Bobbie Ann Mason’s narrator introduces us to a young couple struggling with their relationship. They start out as a happily married couple who experience many tragedies in their lives which eventually leads to Norma Jean wanting a divorce from her husband‚ Leroy. This couple reaches a crossroad in their marriage. Norma Jean is a round character‚ who shows change throughout the narrative. For example she

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    Never Give Up‚ Be Brave Both stories The Finish of Patsy Barnes by Paul Laurence Dunbar‚ and The Drummer Boy of Shiloh by Ray Bradbury shared a similar theme although their differences. The two stories were about never giving up on hope and be brave and it will overcome all the odds. The Finish of Patsy Barnes is a story about a boy named Patsy who quits school to get a job at a track‚ who ends up on fair grounds listening to men talk. He was hoping he might get a job there to warm up the horses

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    This movie is about Aibileen‚ who is one of many black women in the US South who work and raise the children of the prominent or well to do White Southerners. Aibileen with her best friend Minnie and a bunch of other maids work with an inspiring writer Skeeter to write a book of interviews about what it’s like to work for White families from their (The Help’s perspective). The Message of this film hands down is courage‚ courage to stand up and do whats right no matter what the consequences maybe

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