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    Thomas Jefferson Have you ever wondered how the wheel cipher worked‚ who made it‚ and how has it helped people? Thomas Jefferson was an inventor and a president of the United States. His invention of the wheel cipher helped translate hidden words‚ improve spy work‚ and it helped soldiers receive plans in letters secretly without the enemy knowing what it meant. The effectiveness of the word cipher was due to Thomas Jefferson’s desire to learn‚ his creativity in problem solving‚ and his desire to

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    Rhetorical Analysis of Kennedy’s Inaugural Address A newly elected president in America will typically address their goals during their inauguration ceremony. John F. Kennedy arguably gave one of the most compelling Inaugural Addresses in history. He effectively achieves his purpose by the end of his speech. Kennedy strives towards advocating unity throughout the country. John F. Kennedy approaches his Inaugural Address with the intent to unify the country through his use of anaphora‚ asyndeton

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    Thomas Jefferson Jane Randolph Jefferson‚ was a member of the proud Randolph clan‚ a family claiming descent from English and Scottish royalty. His father‚ Peter Jefferson‚ was a successful farmer as well as a skilled Thomas Jefferson was born on April 13‚ 1743‚ in Shadwell‚ Virginia.Thomas Jefferson‚ author of the American Declaration of Independence and the third U.S. president‚ was born on April 13‚ 1743‚ at the Shadwell plantation located just outside of Charlottesville‚ Virginia -- near the

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    history that Spahn’s Thomas Jefferson‚ Time‚ and History presented‚ was Gilbert Chinard’s Thomas Jefferson: The Apostle of Americanism. Published in 1929‚ Chinard’s text is a tome at nearly 550 pages and it attempts to study the mind of Jefferson rather than his actions. Although it is nearly 200 pages longer than Spahn’s text‚ it is actually a much lighter read and does not get bogged down in terminology and prose the way Spahn’s work does. Chinard’s work is a biography of Jefferson‚ but the most crucial

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    In Bill Clinton’s inaugural address in 1993‚ Clinton presents his purpose explicitly. Within Clinton’s address‚ historical figures such as George Washington along with Thomas Jefferson are presented as a rhetorical appeal to demonstrate the significant for change. Indeed‚ Clinton also embraced historical events as examples of allusion to indicate the need for change. As Clinton begins his speech‚ the allusion of the first president of the United States is mentioned Dating back how different things

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    Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson‚ born on 13th April‚ 1743 in Shadwell Virginia‚ Albemarle County‚ began his formal education at age nine‚ studied at William and Mary College and then began to read law. He married Martha Wayles in 1772‚ and took her to stay in his Mountaintop home‚ Monticello (http://www.pbs.org/jefferson). He died on July 4‚ 1826 in Virginia‚ Monticello. Jefferson draws my attention in this research due to his powerful advocacy of liberty in the early years of the United States

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    William McKinley‚ in his first inaugural address on March 4‚ 1897‚ explicitly stated  that according to the principle foundation of the U.S. government‚ it is his duty to keep  peaceful relations with foreign countries. Directly adopting George Washington’s advice  in his farewell address of 1792‚ McKinley states‚ “ It will be our aim to pursue a firm and  dignified foreign policy‚ which shall be just‚ impartial‚ ever watchful of our national  honor..”.1 Essentially‚ McKinley entered office with the belief that it is only best to have a 

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    Upon his inauguration‚ Thomas Jefferson was eager to implement many of his Republican views into the government of the United States. Jeffersons presidential service‚ however‚ turned out to be fairly contradictory to his original views. Jefferson was forced to alter his views for the good of the nation when presented with difficult situations‚ and he did not hesitate. One of Jeffersons inconsistent but necessary philosophical moves was the enlargement of the naval fleet. The root of this decision

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    that reputation one would expect nothing less from him for his inaugural address. While one could certainly decide how well Trump’s speech went based on party affiliations‚ most Americans will analyze the speech itself for the answer. By understanding Aristotle’s three modes of persuasion ( logos‚ ethos‚ and pathos) one can investigate how much of a success Trump’s speech truly was. President Trump’s use of logos in his inaugural address is quite exiguous‚ which reflects negatively on the speech as

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    States‚ John Fitzgerald Kennedy‚ towards Latin America during his term in office between 1961 and 1963. In John F. Kennedy’s Inaugural Address‚ which took place on January 20 1961‚ President Kennedy presented the American public with a blueprint upon which the future foreign policy initiatives of his administration would later follow and come to represent. In the Address‚ Kennedy warned "Let every nation know‚ whether it wishes us well or ill‚ that we shall pay any price‚ bear any burden‚ meet any

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