What was Lincoln supposed to say after the war? Fifty thousand people died in a total of three days‚ and what on earth is he supposed to say? That he is sorry‚ that he doesn’t know why everything happened the way that it happened? Lincoln gave a speech‚ it was very short‚ and a lot of people didn’t even listen but what he said was; that the living can honor the wartime dead not with a speech‚ but rather to continuing to fight for the idea’s they gave their lives for. Lincoln’s Gettysburg address
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The Black Church is an adapting institution and a source of courage and vitality for resisting dehumanizing conditions. It was the primary and only institution black people had to deepen and to strength their spiritual life and to nurture and to practice Christian ethical value‚ to reconcile and liberate themselves. The days of coming to church for personal salvation alone are over. Now we are looking not only for personal salvation but for social salvation. If we do not change‚ the community will
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There were many turning points in my life‚ one being able to find my true passions and own hidden goals. When I was a sophomore‚ I discovered drawing‚ which was my escape from reality of expectations and results. I loved art‚ because there wasn’t a right or wrong answer to how I could have approach it. Art quickly became my hobby‚ and I discover more creativity and colors to life. I learn to appreciate other things in life‚ and work harder to look outside the box. Drawing also helped me to improve
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Lenin‘s October 1917 Revolution: limited accomplishments‚ yet a turning point in 20th century history Abstract In 1917‚ Lenin led factory workers in St. Petersburg‚ Russia‚ in taking over the government‚ expecting to spark the rapidly spreading revolution to abolish capitalism predicted by Marx and Engels. Unexpected relationships among the nations impeded that spread‚. Once having become the leader of the vast territories that had formed the Russian Empire and having created a constitution
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In the films Black Robe‚ The Crucible‚ The Patriot‚ The Alamo‚ and Cold Mountain‚ the authors created historical inaccuracies for the audience of the generation they were made for. This means they would change some details to fit their idea of what the people felt in that time in history‚ to grip the audience and give some insight to the characters. These inaccuracies also helped to develop a point‚ even though a few minor details were changed‚ the audience eventually saw the whole picture and knew
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the golden mean when celebrating black history. We need to find that area where we can all agree that black history month should be done away with. The areas where we will find excellence is when we consider call all history American history‚ and we highlight each ethnicity contributions to American history. Our telos should be to find that golden mean so we can come together as a society because we need it more than ever. African Americans may be left out of history if we don’t have this month to
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growing up I have learned very little about the history of Black history month. My understanding way it was to celebrate the achievements of African dissent Americans. Until I have looked into the history of African Americans due to the seemingly going backwards in social culture in America. And in looking back in history I have found out that African Americans had an impact on the United States and helped shape what this country is today. Black history month is a very important month to learn and
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Black History Month‚ or National African American History Month‚ is a period in which we celebrate the achievements and progression of black Americans. In honor of Black History Month and our new intensive focus on food and food systems‚ we will CONNECT the history‚ progression‚ and importance of black farmers to health disparities. For many years following the end of slavery‚ black farmers have struggled with acquiring land to independently farm. By the late 1890s‚ Booker T. Washington emerged
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Benedictow‚ Ole J. "The Black Death: The Greatest Catastrophe Ever." History Today. 01 Mar. 2005: 42. eLibrary. Web. 11 Dec. 2015. This website told me how people could catch the Black Death. It says that people did very little to help but some people helped carry and bury dead bodies. That was a major hazard though. The disease still lived on dead people‚ so even just touching a dead body could get yourself killed. This website was very good because it gave you
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The years after 1877 were to say the "Reconstruction" of the black condition improves. In this case‚ the right to vote is granted. Several hundred are elected in state assemblies and Congress. Northern troops occupied the South to enforce the new amendments of the Constitution. Booker T. Washington in 1881‚ black leader and advocate of conciliation‚ founded the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. And the Supreme Court nullified the law on civil rights in 1875 declaring unconstitutional. In 1896 Stop Plessy
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