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    The events of Malcolm’s life shaped him into the prominent Pan-Africanist he would become. John Henrik Clarke states: “Every major event in Malcolm’s life brought him into conflict with the society that still thrives on the oppression of his people.” He lost his father at a young age to racial violence. Malcolm’s mother would soon after be committed to a mental institution. He would move to New York City where he fell into a life of crime and drug use. Malcolm was finally sentenced to ten years in

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    Do you ever wonder what made up the community of the greasers‚ or what makes up a community in general? A community is made up of the personality of the members in the community‚ the certain aspects the community is known for‚ and the family and love inside these communities. I will also explain to you what makes up the greaser community‚ and I will explain to you the emotional help that the greaser community did for its members‚ but I will include how the greaser community unfortunately did harm

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    Great American Political Thinkers In the year of 1776‚ the United States became an independent country. At that moment‚ the great men who fought for its independence began to create the government and shape American politics. In Richard Hofstadter’s The American Political Tradition and the Men Who Made It‚ he identifies twelve of the most influential men and the political traditions they created‚ including the Founding Fathers who started it all. Additionally‚ Hofstadter informs the reader of other

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    July marks independence day in which americans commemorate the thirteen colonies claiming independence‚ as well as the events that led up to it. They recall the oppressed colonist who fought against the tyrannical King George and his army of redcoats. Heroes are commemorated‚ tyrants are cursed‚ and liberty is celebrated. En masse‚ this all accumulates to a jubilee of what would later be known as the American Revolution. Despite the regard to which the revolution is held‚ one questions still stands

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    American Revolution was the very step taken in creating today’s United States of America. American Revolution occurred during 1765 to 1786 consisting thirteen colonies act again British to be free from their monarchy instead wanted independence; many wars and important event followed. American Revolution did not start suddenly‚ there were the reasons behind the start of the American Revolution and as always consequences followed after the American Revolution. American Revolution has been and is a

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    The Iranian Revolution‚ or the Islamic Revolution‚ was a popular uprising that transpired in 1979. This revolt was supported by a wide range of people including students and Islamist organizations. The results of this rebellion yielded in the overthrow of the Pahlavi dynasty under Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi‚ and the establishment of an Islamic Republic ruled by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. While many factors helped fuel the Iranian Revolution‚ the central reason why the Iranians overthrew the Shah

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    policies and architecture made her ruling successful as she strived to achieve ma ‘at and legitimize her power as a female ruler. Although Thutmose IV attempted to carve her out of history‚ these circumstances made Hatshepsut’s greatness possible‚ as she is known as the first great female ruler in history today. Hatshepsut had many attributes about her that her siblings did not obtain. She had excellent health‚ a hasty mind and her father’s vigor. These qualities made her stand out and were indications

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    Throughout history there have been many revolutions‚ such as the French Revolution‚ that were caused by people rebelling against their governments. The French Revolution commenced after the Enlightenment became popular. The Enlightenment was a period in time where new ideas were spread and people started thinking differently about the world that they lived in. Enlightenment thinkers‚ like John Locke and Voltaire‚ begin inspiring the citizens of France to rebel against their government if they felt

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    democracy and fought for it over decades. They participated in revolution to change the government from dictatorship to democracy. But the lack of prepared in‚ “What happens after the revolution?” They only realized that the government must needed to transfer‚ but they often was forgetting that individual and society also needed to change. People thought they would all be free to pursue their own interests and democracy after the revolution. Now it seems the government system changed from dictatorship

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    After World War I America had emerged as the most powerful country. Three major events in the 1920s are Prohibition which started in 1919‚ the Scopes Trial of 1925‚ The Crash of the Stock Market in 1929‚ Economic success which lead to the stock market crash which was a big tragedy for many. Another name for the Scopes Trial was the “Monkey Trial.” The trial began in the city of Dayton. The Scopes Trial was the biggest event for the argument between Creation and Evolution. William Jennings Bryan was the

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