the audience will know Eleanor Roosevelt background and her greatest accomplishment‚ also about the Declaration of human rights and both their impact on the world. Eleanor Roosevelt 1. Introduction a) Have you ever wondered what a first lady goes through? Well back in the time for the first one hundred forty-four years of the presidency the first ladies were generally little accessory for the president. In 1933‚ this was all to change when Eleanor Roosevelt became first lady of the United
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Brianna Sparks Mr. Zingale/ Mr. Lehman US History/ Language Arts 12 December 2016 Eleanor Roosevelt Eleanor Roosevelt was the first First Lady to be publicly active in political and social issues. The director of Federal Bureau of Investigation‚ John Edgar Hoover; however‚ believed that she might be involved in communist activities. Did you know that he ordered his agents to monitor and keep extensive files on her? Thomas Jefferson stated that “All men are created equal” in the Declarations of Independence
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Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt‚ the 26th was a very fascinating figure. Most people now just think that he was a president but he was more than that. So things you should know first are. Born October 27‚ 1858 in New York. He was an effective executive‚ adventurer‚ and soldier. He had made the world a better place and put more limits in America. When he was a little kid‚ he had some illness‚ such as asthma and a weak heart. He wasn’t suppose to live for how long he did. He was homeschooled
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Theodore Roosevelt’s Inaugural Address On September 6‚ 1901‚ President William McKinley was assassinated in Buffalo‚ New York. Theodore Roosevelt took over the presidency on September 14‚ 1901 in Buffalo. He did not give his inaugural address until 1905 when he would start his second term as president. He gave his speech in the capital of the United States‚ Washington D.C. In his speech‚ Theodore Roosevelt mainly spoke about how Americans should be pro-imperialism
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Théodore Géricault was a French artist who was a part of the Enlightenment period or Rococo period‚ but more specifically and correctly‚ he was a part of the Romanticist period. Géricault is‚ also‚ an important figure of the Romanticism period. His dramatic themes‚ realistic portraits and haunting portrayals of serious topics helped to pave the way for the themes of rebellion‚ individuality‚ and truth that came with this artistic period. Also without him‚ elements from a pre-existing period‚ the
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Theodore Roosevelt took office in September of 1901 when President McKinley was assassinated. He‚ like many Progressives‚ possessed a fear that the consolidation of power and wealth in the hands of private interests threatened the stability of the nation. Roosevelt’s aim was not to restructure American capitalism but to protect it from its own extremes through careful government intervention. In enforcing federal antitrust laws‚ Roosevelt drew a distinction between good trusts and bad trusts. Roosevelt’s
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to stimulate human force along with exploiting human potential to remove restraints imposed by contemporary liberalization. The three presidents Theodore Roosevelt‚ Howard Taft‚ & Woodrow Wilson worked to advance the progressive reforms. Their efforts helped change how Americans thought‚ and continue to think‚ about the role of government. During Theodore Roosevelt’s speech to the people attending the laying of the cornerstone of the House of Representatives on April
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In the 1912 election‚ I think I would have voted for Theodore Roosevelt. I found it easy to critique all of the candidates in one way or another. While considering my vote I had to consider the time‚ after all it was 100 years ago and people had a different mindset. I would vote for Teddy Roosevelt based on his earlier years as president. Often times he was portrayed as a spiteful man‚ but he did a very good job serving as president. He was known as a “trust-buster”‚ contrary to Taft‚ he did not
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Theodore Dreiser (August 27‚ 1871-December 28‚ 1945) was born in Terre Haute‚ Indiana‚ and baptized as Herman Theodore Dreiser. He was the ninth of ten surviving children (three others died as infants) of Säräh Schanab and Johann Dreiser. http://www.library.upenn.edu/collections/rbm/dreiser/tdbio.html American writer in the Naturalism movement (a pessimistic form of Realism). Dreiser’s family was poor‚ and he soon saw a profound difference between the promise and the reality of American life.
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For Europeans‚ the African Congo was a land full of unsolved mysteries and intriguing economic prospects in the second half of the 19th century. It was the last region of Africa to be explored by Europeans; for over 400 years‚ Europeans had attempted time and time again to explore the region‚ and yet all had succumbed to unbearable hardships and impassible terrain. It is likely that this region would have remained unexplored until very recently if it were not for a man named Henry Morton Stanley
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