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    The Civil War is something everyone remembers. It’s hard to forget something that big‚ that almost separated our United States apart. The South and the North both have their opinion on the war. As well so do I but we will do the polar opposites first. The South states didn’t want to be part of the United States and create their own country‚ called the Confederacy States. A few reasons why they didn’t want to be part of the United states. The top reason why they started the war because they wanted

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    Most of us know the outcome of the Civil War even though it was fought over 150 years ago. Yet‚ even though we know the North won the Civil War‚ the reason for the win is not obvious. First‚ the Union was able to out maneuver the Confederacy because of the strong Navy. In spite of having a better home field advantage‚ the South was unable to contend with naval bases‚ vessels and access to waterways located in the North. Additionally‚ the Union’s Navy kept the Southern seaports and the Mississippi

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    published in 1925‚ is widely accepted as a major work of 20 th century English literature‚ because it introduced new stylistic approaches to writing and set basic aesthetic standards for the further development of literary modernism‚ thereby establishing Virginia Woolf as its leading female representative. Besides‚ the novel offers a subtle insight into the atmosphere in postwar London society‚ which was characterized by a feeling of overall destabilization and increasing isolation. Due to various causes

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    President Lincoln addresses the countrymen of the United States in his second inaugural address to discuss the closing efforts of the civil war and how the war should not go in vain‚ but that it should benefit the country and preserve the nation’s democracy amongst all the nation’s people. In his address he uses biblical references and literary devices to tell how he would ike the effects of the war to be progressive and not without reason‚ In lincoln’s opening paragraph he sets the tone for the

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    [pic] Hay said that in this writing "Mr. Lincoln admits us into the most secret recesses of his soul .... Perplexed and afflicted beyond the power of human help‚ by the disasters of war‚ the wrangling of parties‚ and the inexorable and constraining logic of his own mind‚ he shut out the world one day‚ and tried to put into form his double sense of responsibility to human duty and Divine Power; and this was the result. It shows -- as has been said in another place -- the awful sincerity of a perfectly

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    Crisis Hotline Angela L. Artis HN 220 Prevention and Crisis Intervention Unit 4 Assignment Kaplan University Lifeskills‚ Inc. is a non-profit corporation serving 10 counties in south central Kentucky. Each county has a service center providing outpatient care for local clients. Warren County is where the corporate office is located‚ as well as the Adult Crisis and Stabilization Unit (ACSU). The ACSU handles a number of programs offered by Lifeskills‚ Inc. including an inpatient unit for adults

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    Annika Koonar 9666 – 116th Street Surrey‚ BC V3V 3Z6 October 17‚ 2012 Mr. M Lowe Manager Sun God Recreation Center 1234 – 56th Avenue Surrey‚ BC V3V 3V3 Attention: Mr. Lowe‚ Manager of Sun God Recreation Center I am writing to apply for the position of a lifeguard at Sun God‚ and I believe I possess the skills that are required to do this job. I am applying for the position of a lifeguard because it will allow me to pursue my long-term goal of becoming a physician. Currently

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    Before the civil war happened‚ the northern army was a small army‚ when crisis came volunteers came to protect their land and freedoms if threatened. the souths army was only made up of white men‚ while the norths army was made of foreign people who came from different countries‚ white men and eventually blacks after Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation of 1863. As the war continued the army only had five major goals. The armies’ major goals were to block the southern coasts‚ capture and control the

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    In 1862 many people truly believed that the Confederacy was winning the Civil War. The Union believed it and the other countries believed it. The Union struggled with their military leaders and they weren’t familiar with the South’s land. The struggles that the North had before Gettysburg led to everyone believing that the South was going to win the Civil War. The North wasn’t crushing the South like they thought they would. The South wasn’t necessarily winning but they weren’t being beaten so

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    The Advantages of the North and South led to a great battle known as the Civil War. Even though they both had their advantages and disadvantages to winning the Civil War‚ But they were both amazing. The more you know about what they fought for and or about. The North and South both had different advantages. If you read ahead you will learn some of the advantages of North and South. The North had advantages during the civil war because they had more railroad tracks to transport things. They used

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