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    Spies had a huge impact on the Civil War. Spies would transfer information from either Confederacy to Union or from Union to Confederacy. Life as a spy was extremely dangerous. If you were a male caught spying you were sentenced to death in front of a firing squad. For women the sentence was less severe‚ most would just get imprisoned‚ but if caught with very serious information or spying for a second time after being imprisoned‚ they would be killed. Spies had to be extremely quick thinkers in

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    Introduction The at risk group I have chosen is the Lesbian/ Gay/ Bisexual/ Transgender (LGBT) Teens. During my brief yet intense research online‚ I have developed numerous statistics‚ data‚ and interviews about how the Lesbian/ Gay/ Bisexual/ Transgender (LGBT) Teens have been declared an at risk group for discrimination‚ hatred‚ and oppression. With that said‚ according to Mental Health America‚ “While trying to deal with all the challenges of being a teenager‚ gay/lesbian/ bisexual/ transgender

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    in: preserving their long-held traditions and institutions‚ chief among these being slavery. In the First Battle of Bull Run (known in the South as First Manassas) on July 21‚ 1861‚ 35‚000 Confederate soldiers under the command of Thomas Jonathan “Stonewall” Jackson forced a greater number of Union forces (or Federals) to retreat towards Washington‚ D.C.‚ dashing any hopes of a quick Union victory and leading Lincoln to call for 500‚000 more recruits. In fact‚ both sides’ initial call for troops had

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    Homosexuality in America Has Had It Challenges Introduction A hate crime is an act of aggression against an individual’s actual or perceived race‚ ethnicity‚ religions‚ disability‚ sexual orientation‚ or gender. The violence attached to hate crimes has not be resolved. Historically‚ homosexuality has meet with extreme violence instead of acceptance. Lesbian‚ gay‚ bisexual‚ and transgender (LGBT) are individuals that make up more than ten percent of the world’s population. That means that if thirty

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    invented. This was way better than the muskets that the soldiers used to work. The rifle had a greater range than the musket. Scientists came up with the amputation of the leg as well. This saved lives of soldiers who were shot in the arm or leg. Stonewall

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    The first Battle of Bull Run was the first major battle of the Civil War. Even though the first shots fired took place at Fort Sumter. The battle took place just 30 miles from Washington‚ D.C. The First Battle of Bull Run took place in Virginia on July twenty first‚ eighteen sixty one. When thirty-five thousand Federals led by General McDowell‚ marched to strike twenty-thousand Confederates that were led by General Johnston. The Federals had attacked the Confederates along a river known as Bull

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    Cuzco. Cuzco was linked with other cities through a great network of roads. It was said to be “The finest road to be seen in the world”. The Incas constructed buildings by carefully putting together and shaping huge rocks to put them together into a stonewall. The Incas also produced fine jewelry‚ weavings‚ and metal work. The Aztec Empire was the 2nd in the new Americas. They started up as the Mayas disappeared. The Aztecs built their capital (Tenochtitlan) city in what today is Mexico City. The city

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    strengths over the Potomac into Maryland. This development into Union domain was later memorialized in James Greenleaf Whittier’s ballad‚ Barbara Frietchie. Lee issued Special Orders No. 191 and partitioned his strengths into four segments‚ sending Stonewall Jackson to close-by Harper’s Ferry. Union administrator George B. McClellan picked up a potential favorable position when‚ on September 13‚ a Union trooper found a duplicate of Lee’s requests wrapped around a parcel of stogies. Understanding that

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    bullying matter for adolescent males? School Psychology Review‚ 37‚ 160-173. 14. Duncan‚ N. (1999) Sexual Bullying: Gender conflict and pupil culture in secondary schools. London‚ Routledge Non-Scholarly Research 15 16. Stonewall. (1999‚ 21 April). Stonewall News: 77% of Gay Pupils Suffer Homophobic Bullying. Available (03/06/99) at 5http:www.stonewall.org.uk/news 17 18. StopBullying.gov." Home | StopBullying.gov. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 07 Dec. 2012.

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    TIMELINE OF CIVIL RIGHTS AND NEW LEFT MOVEMENTS OF THE 1960’s SS310-07Exploring the 1960s: An Interdisciplinary Approach November 30‚ 2009 | | | | |1960 |[pic] |On February 1‚ 1960 four black students at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical College in Greensboro‚ NC sat in | |

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