Kristen Coury Mr. Mulcahy George Washington Paper June 9‚ 2013 From the late 1600s to the 1800s‚ many great leaders and influential people have shaped America to make it what it is today. All the great generals‚ presidents‚ and even inventors all played a major role‚ each contributing something significant to society. The most important person‚ however‚ the man who contributed the most to society‚ was the first president‚ George Washington. George Washington was the most influential person in
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Hello everyone‚ my name is Martha Washington. I was born in New Kent County‚ Virginia on June 2nd 1731. I have a father and a mother. I am also the eldest of my three brothers and five sisters. I am close to each and every one of them. My siblings and I were home-schooled together in our house at Chestnut Grove. Our servant‚ Thomas Leonard‚ was our teacher. Thomas taught me music‚ sewing‚ and household management. I then proceeded to learn about plantation management. My favorite subjects to learn
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1 George Washington “Farewell Speech” Research Paper” Early in 1796 President George Washington decided that he didn’t want to run for a third term as the United States President. President George Washington started drafting his “Farewell Address “. The Address was drafted multiple times in part due to Alexander Hamilton’s suggestions. This address was hand written in crafted into a 32 page speech that warned Americans on issues such avoiding excessive political party spirit and geographical
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Date: May 24th‚ 2013 Title: Bridge collapses into Washington State River; cars fall into water Link: http://www.ctvnews.ca/world/bridge-collapses-into-washington-state-river-cars-fall-into-water-1.1294723 Type: Local‚ but somewhat international due to the fact that it is still unclear if any of the people affected were from Canada or any other countries. Brief Summary: A four-lane bridge in Washington has collapsed‚ dumping an unknown number of cars and people into the icy river below
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“To His Excellency General Washington.” Poetry for Students‚ Encyclopedia.com‚ www.encyclopedia.com/arts/educational-magazines/his-excellency-general-washington Accessed 14 Apr. 2017 The article begins by giving the reader some background information as to why the poem was written‚ and for whom it was written. It continues by delving into the biography of Phillis Wheatley. The poem‚ “To His Excellency George Washington‚” follows afterward‚ and is accompanied with a per line summary and explanation
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“ To be Prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace”. (George Washington)In the beginning George Washington was a normal kid his mom and dad had a Plantation farm and worked in it. When he became a teenager he started the military and worked his way up to become a great leader. He led our troop in the american revolution and he put them first and inspired them to keep fighting. In the end they won and because he was such a good leader he became the first president of
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audience through the title‚ content‚ the news outlet‚ and the sponsors seen throughout the page. Based on the fact that the article is from the Washington Post‚ it is seen that it can be gossipy which is easy for them because the people the Washington Post gossip about are the ones making the decisions that affect us and people in foreign countries. The Washington Post is also seen to influence opinions of elite people in the area since they all read the information that is presented. Some consider it
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George Washington George was one of the most famous people is the united states ever. He was knew to be the Father of the Country and cause this country to be what it is now. The united state is one of the biggest and best country in the world. Thank you George Washington. George Washington was born on February twenty second of the year 1732. George alway had his birthday celebrated on the eleventh for some odd reason. But George was born in Westmoreland county Virginia‚home to his family since
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October 2010 A Successful Man George Washington‚ a man of few yet insightful words‚ stepped into his presidency and defined the precedents for future presidents. His intentions‚ on unifying the states‚ relieving economic stress and setting up the United States as a country worthy of respect‚ are worthy of praise due to the success that came out of his presidency. The way he handled each aspect of his presidency set the precedent for the future. George Washington had a very intimidating but charismatic
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Alternative Sentencing Program of Washington state ILA The Washington State Legislature passed the bill “the Parenting Sentencing Alternative substitute senate bill 6639” in 2010 The legislation has created two programs to help parents of minor children get intensive supervision as alternatives to incarceration: Family and Offender sentencing Alternative (FOSA) and Community Parenting Alternative (CPA). “The State saw a need to address the issue of the increasing number of minor children
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