its outstanding club members strive to embody these values in every aspect of their lives. However‚ these four principles add up to become something much more over the course of National Honor Society’s lifetime -- its legacy. These four honorable tenets are what constitutes a legacy‚ and I wish to become an individual who represents all of these core values -- and more. I genuinely believe that I exemplify most of the qualities that National Honor Society values‚ and though I am aware that I am still
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THEODORE ROOSEVELT’S LASTING LEGACY William Buzzard History 102 Professor Tara Simpson July 28‚ 2012 THEODORE ROOSEVELT’S LASTING LEGACY Theodore Roosevelt was a famous leader‚ a historical figure‚ and left behind a legacy that will never be forgotten or replaced. Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States and started his term in 1901‚ and ended in 1909.1 Roosevelt was well known before his presidency‚ during‚ and after because of his reputation for taking care of the American
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The Legacy of Alexander Hamilton “Those who stand for nothing fall for anything.” This is quoted by Alexander Hamilton. Throughout our legacy unit we have been looking at different celebrities‚ political figures‚ and many others to see how they have impacted our world. One of those legacies is Alexander Hamilton. Alexander Hamilton was the first secretary of the treasury and has left a huge legacy in the U.S. On January 11th 1757 Alexander Hamilton was born in the British West Indies on the Island
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A dubious legacy‚ by Mary Wesley‚ describes a woman who didn’t do anything at all except sleeping in the bed‚ letting others pleased her. It was published in 1992 in England. The story is about a couple who married without love‚ but parent’s wish instead.The husband named Henry Tillotson and the wife named Margaret Tillotson. Henry got married to Margaret because it was his father’s wish and to save her from going to prison. Henry brought Margaret to his farmhouse in Cotteshaw. When Margaret got
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Carving a Legacy Through the history of the United States‚ there have been many noble and courageous men who carved out a long lasting legacy. Some men impressed the world with their immutable morals and ethics. Others expressed their military prowess‚ or their strong role as a leader. But there is only one man who has left the largest legacy‚ made the most change‚ in the history of the United States. Through his military strategy‚ his leadership and his work as the country’s first President‚
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The Legacy of Ancient Rome 1.3: The Legacy of Roman Art - The Facts The Romans adopted many other types of art and turned them into their own by adding their own talents to their art. (ie. Greek sculptures) The Romans were great sponsors of art. Many wealthy families decorated their homes with magnificent works of art. (ie. statues‚ mosaics - picture made up of small parts) Roman artists were skilled at painting frescos‚ a type of painting done on wet plaster with water paints. They often were in
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emperor of Ancient Rome‚ and known to be one of the most just rulers of the empire. Historians study his political and war tactics to great lengths and extents because of just how successful he was during his reign‚ and the great legacy that he left behind. However‚ his legacy extends much further beyond his policies and the lands he conquered. Hadrian created some of the most notable and paramount pieces of architecture for not only ancient Rome‚ but for the rest of the world far beyond the 2nd century
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“Continuing the Legacy of Booker T. Washington: Beyond the 21st Century” Booker T. Washington was an influential educator and African-American public figure throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries among both Blacks and Whites. Booker T. Washington is known for more than founding and becoming the first president of the Black college‚ Tuskegee University‚ in 1801. Booker T. Washington single-handedly contrived a generation of African-Americans who were effectuate‚ capable‚ and intelligent
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Egypt’s Greatest Legacy Ancient Egypt has many great legacies varying from their architecture‚ to their culture to their gods and goddesses. Egypt is very well known for their pyramids‚ temples and tombs‚ but I believe that their greatest legacy are the pharaohs who ruled Ancient Egypt. The pharaohs in Ancient Egypt were not only the rulers of Egypt‚ but they were seen as living gods. The pharaohs of Ancient Egypt are a great legacy because they were so well respected and powerful. The pharaohs
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countries. He left a lasting legacy as a great president. Early life for Thomas Jefferson was mainly with his parents and his siblings. His dad was a very busy ship captain. His mother was just a stay at home worker. He had three other siblings. He had one brother and two sisters. Early life helped Thomas Jefferson become the man he was because his parents were with him a lot and they taught him well although they were very busy. There was many problems in the
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