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    The CIA directed coup in Iran and the Cuban Missile Crisis had both unforeseen effects of the Cold War. They both have both nationalist and communists conflict. The difference is the full extent of how successful America was. The Cia coup in Iran was a result of Iran with holding the oil and their influence of communist beliefs. The Cuban Missile Crisis was thought to affect the safety of America itself‚ the bomb could hit them. These areas are similar because in both events America is determined

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    dear robert scott

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    Dear Robert Scott‚ I am a freshman from Seguin High School in Seguin Texas; I feel that the Texas education system is corrupt that we as students are learning to test and not to actually learn. We as students retain information for short periods of time to take a test then forget which is one of the reasons I feel that the United States of America is falling behind in the education system. However Texas does not have to be like the rest we need to take away a lot of the tests and not learn to test

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    Fidel Castro was well known as the leader of the Cuban revolution‚ ... Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz was born on August 16th‚ 1926‚ in Mayari‚ Cuba. .... a great essay ... Raul Castro elected Cuban party leader‚ Fidel Castro resigns news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/special/2011-04/.../c_13837859.ht... 19 Apr 2011 – Fidel Castro confirms resignation from Cuban party leadership ... The panels were also assigned to evaluate Cuban Leader Raul Castro’s ... Writing for Students: Research

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    The Dred Scott Decision

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    of Dreaming Have you heard of the African American slave Dred Scott? Dred Scott had a wife and two daughters‚ who were all slaves too. Maybe you have heard of the Dred Vs. Sanford. Dred Scott fought for his freedom in court‚ the case was called the Dred Scott Decision. Dred Scott was an African American Slave who fought for the freedom of himself and others. In his life he faced many challenges and it was definetly rough. Dred Scott was born into Slavery. He was born in about 1799‚ in Southampton

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    <br><br>The overthrow of the June 1952 elections by Batista indirectly led to the Cuban Revolution. With this event the weakness behind Cuba’s politics was revealed to the people. Their economy also fluctuated between high and low profits. Because Cuba‚ after the destruction of land in Europe in WWII‚ had the most sugar production in the world‚ small farm owners prospered. Yet because sugar was the only major crop they produced‚ Cubans suffered when economies in other nations prospered. This in turn resulted

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    In 1846‚ the Spanish colony of Cuba thrived in the illegal slave trade that continued to replenish the supplies of enslaved Africans‚ which made up 36% of the enslaved population in Cuba. The socio-economic characteristics of the Cuban population demonstrated approximately that half of the enslaved persons labored on a sugar plantation. Those same individuals were subjected to a brutal work regime‚ spoke only the language of their diverse African origin and prohibited from contact with the creole

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    Barracks and start of the Revolution The Cuban Revolution was triggered on July 26‚ 1953 by a Fidel Castro and his band of rebel soldiers called “The 26th of July Movement”. They launched the first assault upon their own country out of spite of what it had become. Overall‚ the plan failed‚ and Castro was captured. Nevertheless‚ defeat would not keep Castro and his men down for long. This battle and the capture of Castro were the first step in the Cuban revolution. Moncada‚ the barracks in Santiago

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    Miami‚ FL is a place that has to be felt rather than seen or heard—and by that I mean observed beyond all senses‚ with mind‚ body‚ heart‚ and soul. I’ve been entrenched in it my whole life‚ a little Cuban princesita not so different from all the rest‚ but it’s only as I’ve gotten older that I’ve fully felt like a part of a community‚ a culture. I feel it when I talk‚ casually‚ to the elderly cashier at my neighborhood grocery store‚ a familiar combination of Spanish‚ English‚ and what many call cubanismos

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    owner and the maid of his wife. Castro was the third of six children. Castro pursued a career as a lawyer after high school and eventually became active in politics. The more he became active in politics‚ the more displeased he was with the current Cuban dictator‚ Fulgencio Batista‚ leading to the beginning of his campaign to remove Batista. Castro and his followers began a campaign of guerrilla warfare in an effort to overthrow Batista. After much trial and error‚ they succeeded in 1958. As the country’s

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    Dred Scott Decision

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    “Where slavery is‚ liberty cannot be; and where liberty is‚ slavery cannot be‚”said abraham lincoln.The Missouri compromise‚ Uncle tom’s cabin‚ and The dred scott decision were all causes of the Civil War. The Civil War was fought was over slavery. The Missouri Compromise was one reason for the beginning of the Civil War.In 1820‚ Missouri wanted to join as a slave state but if the state was accepted then there would be more slave states then free states.The Missouri compromise was worked out between

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