Prompt: What is history The stories of history that we often make are formed from uninterested facts that seem cold and heartless. That are molded into epic dramas that show humanity of an event creating a martyr capable of rallying tired spirits and strengthening broken resolve of those under siege by an unrelenting enemy These stories are meant to teach lessons‚ but often have little based in fact. As legends are required to rally nations not just simple recounts of an event. It is the legend
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Who Was the Winner of Bunker Hill? Who won the battle at Bunker Hill? Many say that it was a moral win for the Americans. Others argue that the battle at Bunker Hill was in some ways a victory for the British. Both the American strategy and British strategy played huge roles in who “won” the Battle of Bunker Hill. According to the Americans they won‚ but according to the British the British won. The Americans only partially accomplished their strategy‚ but they had a moral win of the battle
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A Visit to Hill Station Our school was closed for summer vacations on 18th May. It was very hot in Delhi. My parents decided to go to Niligiris. I too accompanied them. We packed our luggage and got ready for the journey. We went to Coimbatore by train. The railway journey was rather tiresome. From Coimbatore we went to Ooty by bus. We reached there in the afternoon and put up at a hotel. Ooty is one of the best hill-station of India. It may be called the queen of hill-station. It has many beauty
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expecting an attack on Cambridge and didn’t want to surrender that positions on his right flank near Boxbury. However‚ after more pleas for assistance over the next few hours‚ American troops were dispatched to reinforce and support the position on Bunker Hill. During this period of assessment‚ Stark discerned weaknesses in the defensive positions and quickly helped consolidated and fortify the positions on the extreme left. Despite these efforts‚ the lack of coordination among some of the militia elements
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in Norcombe Hill. Gabriel Oak is a small time farmer with 200 sheep. One day he sees a wagon‚ with a beautiful woman inside‚ Bathsheba. He instantly falls in love with her. However he finds that she is quite vain but her flaws don’t deter his love. After meeting her a few times‚ he goes to her aunt to ask for her hand in marriage; he is however rejected‚ by her aunt and then Bathsheba as she felt she was above him. Later on‚ Gabriel’s sheep dog chases his flock of sheep over the hill‚ killing most
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Introduction The Forest Hill Formation is a geological area that mainly stretches from west-central to southeastern Mississippi‚ but thins right at the border of and barely touches Clarke County‚ Alabama (Echols‚ et al.‚ 1893). Geologist Ephraim Nobel Lowe originally proposed the name Madison Sands for this formation‚ due to the fact that he had studied it in Madison County‚ Mississippi. The name was later changed to Forest Hill by Charles Wythe Cooke. The Forest Hill Formation overlies the Red
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One of the many conservative shows‚ Fox’s King of the Hill demonstrated to be a primetime animated success that displayed a traditional core‚ Christian family in Texas. Co-created by Mike Judge‚ King of the Hill revolved around life in the fictional town of Arlen‚ Texas. Hank Hill was a reasonable‚ old-fashioned father who took care of his son Bobby Hill and his wife Peggy Hill. Every week it was Hank‚ who would collectedly handle difficult neighbors and the challenges of raising a son who would
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the viewer’s perception‚ it is evident that good is more prevalent in today’s society and more people choose to be good rather than evil. People can see that mankind chooses to be good through the actions of leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr.‚ Susan B. Anthony‚ and Urvashi Vaid. Martin Luther King Jr. is the first of many people who makes it easy to believe that mankind is good. Dr. King is well known for being the leader of the civil rights movement in such a way that avoided violence at all
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uninviting wilderness blanketed in double- and triple-canopy jungle‚ dense thickets of bamboo‚ and waist-high elephant grass. The American soldiers who fought there dubbed it "Hamburger Hill"‚ suggesting that those who fought on the hill were "chewed up like a hamburger" in joking reference to the Battle of Pork Chop Hill during the Korean Wa. Planning Colonel Conmy characterized the operation as a reconnaissance in force. His plan called for the five battalions to "combat assault" into the valley
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The Haunting of Hill House. In this novel‚ a car is first represented as a means of control over Eleanor by her sister (Jackson 7). However‚ Eleanor’s stealing of the car transforms the car into a representation of freedom from her present life (Jackson 10). The car allows Eleanor to be free of her controlled life and to begin her own journey (Jackson 10). We observe the same car at the conclusion of the novel as a device used to free herself from her forced departure of Hill House (Jackson 178)
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