the cavalry was successful‚ and Gen. Hooker lost contact with the
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Throughout history there have been many turning points that have changed the course of history. Two such turning points are the Neolithic revolution and the Renaissance. The Neolithic revolution marked the beginning of organized civilizations. It allowed people to settle down and give up their nomadic lifestyles. The renaissance made people think for themselves and valued reason. The Neolithic revolution and the Renaissance both changed the course of history. The Neolithic revolution began with
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The Battle of Gettysburg The Battle of Gettysburg is known as the most significant turning point of the American civil war. This battle took place from July 1st to July 3rd 1863. Robert E. Lee marched his army into Pennsylvania in late June after the victory over Chancellorsville. On July 1st the confederates clashed with the union’s army commanded by General George G. Meade‚ in Gettysburg. On July 2nd the fighting became heavier as the confederates attacked the federals. On July 3rd Lee ordered
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Synopsis The Battle of Midway is well known as the turning point in the Pacific war. However‚ if not for the Battle of the Coral Sea a month earlier‚ the three American carriers at Midway would have faced six Japanese carriers of the type that had devastated Pearl Harbor five months prior‚ instead of only four — and the Battle of Midway might have ended differently.Coral Sea was the world’s first all-carrier battle‚ and the first sea battle in which neither side could see the other. Both the U.S
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Gettysburg‚ a small town in Pennsylvania was the site for one of the most deadly battles in the civil war. Gettysburg is like a wagon wheel because the roads connect to it like the spokes on a wagon wheel. This site has been attributed to tons of ghost stories. This battle was very significant. If the confederate had won this battle the whole war would have changed. I am about to tell you is the story of why the battle was so significant. First‚ let’s take into account that the battle of Gettysburg
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really counts when life is hard. Coming to James Weldon Johnson Middle School has been the biggest turning point in my life so far‚ before I was a shy fifth grader‚ but when I came to this magnificent middle school I met encouraging teachers who helped me change for the better. Life in fifth grade at Susie E. Tolbert was very challenging‚ and to make it tougher I didn’t have very many friends. I was very shy and scared to go talk to people to make friends. At lunch one day a girl came to talk to
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of Henry VIII was such an important turning point because of the things he achieved and the laws he managed to change. Henry was considered as a great king by some particularly because of his strong ideas about kingship. He believed that kings should be strong and be able to defend their country thus leading to his love of jousting. He was also considered a great king because of his knowledge. He could speak Spanish Latin and French well. He also wrote poetry and music. When he was thrust into
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World War II is mostly known as “the battle against Hitler” but few people know that there is literally another side to it‚ across the globe‚ in the Pacific. The Pacific War‚ or sometimes known as the Asia-Pacific War‚ was fought in the Pacific and East Asia. This devastating war pitted the Allies‚ some of them being France‚ Poland and Great Britain against the Empire of Japan. It started on December 8th‚ 1941‚ when the Japanese invaded Thailand and other British possessions including Malaya and
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culture and families. However‚ I was seriously mistaken upon returning to Mexico for a family vacation. I was expecting to go across the border and experience things similar to what we have in the States‚ but that was not the case. The experience is completely different and charmingly appealing. The infrastructure is nothing compered to what we have here‚ the family values are very different and how people would spend their time. When I first arrived in Mexico I was shocked at their way of living
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The Civil War was a turning point in American history. If it had gone any different‚ times now would be very different as well. The root of the cause of the Confederacy seceding from the Union‚ or the South seceding from the North‚ was because they felt their way of life‚ which was based on slavery‚ was under threat from the presidency of Abraham Lincoln. Progressing medicine on the battlefield saved lives‚ but lost most. The under trained surgeons were not ready for the hordes of diseased and injured
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