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    independence‚ the slaves were deprived of any independence and forced to abide by someone else. Thomas Jefferson believed the government did not have the means to grant anyone freedom‚ it emerged from the sole independence of self.

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    being the best president we have had so far. No one can beat Thomas Jefferson‚ he is a man of science and a great man of science while we are at it. You should buy some of Jefferson’s inventions today! (Some items will be on our ad portion of this newspaper) Jefferson is our third president of the U.S. He was born in Virginia 1743; born into Elite farming family. His inventions were quite diverse‚ he invented things of all sorts. Jefferson enjoyed farming and so he built a plough that would dig deeper

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    Jefferson and His Slaves Thomas Jefferson our President‚ put in the Constitution that "all men are created equal." Before‚ while‚ and after he wrote this‚ he owned more than 400 slaves. He said he wanted slavery to be abolished‚ but he has put no action into his words. He believes slavery is the biggest threat to the new America‚ and that slavery contradicts the laws of nature. Receiving 175 slaves from his inheritance‚ Jefferson has only freed seven of his slaves. Although he has bought

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    sane allows people to be responsible for their actions. Bigger Thomas is and should be held accountable for the murders of Mary Dalton and Bessie Mears. He acted out of spite and disgust towards these two women‚ because of a mistake he made. He cannot plea insanity defense. Mr. Thomas was fully aware of his actions because he tried so hard to cover up his steps‚ and when he noticed he would be caught he fled the crime scene. Bigger Thomas is fully responsible for his actions; during both murders he

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    A strong essay requires the next three points‚ a strong effect‚ influence on its audiences‚ and is accurate in its historical and cultural contexts. Thomas Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence sets these three points better than any other. Proof is the acknowledgement this piece of writing has had over the last two hundred years on an entire country. This essay was effective in its time because it not only proved to be conformed for the elite and highly educated to gain support; it also was able

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    In the 1999 Wachowski brothers movie The Matrix the main character Thomas Anderson is played by Keanu Reeves. This is a character who is portrayed as a very god like figure also known as “The one” and Neo. Thomas Anderson is trying to find out more about this thing called the matrix and to do so he must first find Morpheus who has called Thomas before over the phone and talked about the matrix‚ Thomas will achieve this by attempting to look for the matrix and Morpheus in the internet until he can

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    across the globe. By studying the works of Jefferson‚ Stanton‚ Wollstonecraft‚ and Woolf I have been able to see what makes an argument good vs what make an argument great. What makes an argument great or the best‚ is the authors ability to select the correct audience‚ use form to address that audience and ultimately have a lasting effect on the world. Although each of these authors present their arguments in an excellent manner‚ I believe that it is Jefferson who presents the best argument. There are

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    reality of Vivien Thomas‚he was a man with strong desire for an education. Vivien faced criticisms for being who he was‚ and having strong ambitions. Vivien Thomas should be commemorate on the stamp‚ because he is an important medical figure. He overcame personally obstacles and had made many contributions to society by overcoming segregation and found the cure for blue babies. In the 1940’s there was heavy segregation‚this was one of the many obstacles that Vivien Thomas was faced with everyday

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    Unlike other Jedis‚ Thomas Nast wielded a pencil instead of a light saber that gave him some pretty awesome super powers. His top super power was his masterful drawings that could sway public opinion. Whether it was a social or political issue‚ Nast’s cartoons could change minds and influence the popular opinion. He did so without having to use the Force. Another awesome super power that Nast possessed was his staying power. Not another political cartoonist is as widely recognized over 100 years

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    “The hope is in the… tendency toward error.” Trial and error defines the pinnacle of human nature. As shown in Lewis Thomas’ writing and throughout history‚ progress can only occur with mistakes. Parents strive to teach their children about possible future mistakes in a lame attempt of protecting the child from having to experience the mistakes himself‚ but truthfully‚ experience presents the best lessons. You can warn a child to not touch a hot stove and he may listen at first. However‚ his

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