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    Records with Jerry Heller. Eazy and Heller would go on to form the N.W.A.‚ and through the N.W.A. Eazy made an enormous influence on America. He died on March 26‚ 1995 from complications of AIDS. Although he isn’t alive anymore‚ he is still one of the most influential people ever. Eazy-E changed his community and the U.S. in a very large way. He mostly changed the U.S. and his community

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    why the mind matters in christianity Paul wrote to the Philippians that their mind should be the same as that of Christ Jesus (Phil 2:5). Keeping holy mind is essential for Christian life. On the contrary‚ troubling mind is the biggest enemy of Christian faith. It makes believers turns their gaze to the world instead of the kingdom of God. Therefore‚ Christians need to guard their mind. First‚ the mind is important in Christianity because of various factors in the world which

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    America is a great country. America’s industrialization is to thanks for that. American Industrialization helped boosted America to the top by furthering the production and development of machinery. People also had the same effect on the Industrialization. People also had the same effect on the Industrialization. Without such a boom in industrialization in the past‚ America wouldn’t be a high power in the world. In the late years of 1750-1850‚ students and successful scholars in the fields of history

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    Reconstruction was a period of time where many challenges were faced‚ during the years 1865-1877. On the one hand‚ some argue that African Americans deserved to have freedom in America. On the other hand‚ however‚ others argue that Southerners didn’t agree with giving African Americans their freedom. Reconstruction changed america because the KKK‚ expansion of railroad‚ and the thirteenth Amendment ended slavery. The KKK is well known for the amount of hate that they had for African Americans during

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    How 9/11 Changed America

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    entire nation on September 11‚ 2001. The exact moment those words were said is marked the second that America changed forever. Prior to 9/11 Americans thought they were untouchable. That there was no way the things they watched on Fox New and CNN every night could ever happen in their backyard. But when the North Tower collapsed at 10:28 am after the South Tower‚ Pentagon‚ and Flight 93 crashed America realized that they weren’t as safe as we thought. Americans went to bed on September 10th watching

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    the potential bad publicity‚ the story of the fire spread quickly‚ and outraged many people. As a result‚ the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire ended up changing many business and political practices of the time. In his book Triangle: The Fire that Changed America‚ David von Drehle argues that the fire largely impacted the country. Specifically‚ von Drehle argues that the Triangle Fire ended up changing New York’s interconnected political and economic scene‚ and spurred on the creation of stricter safety

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    Why did Prohibition fail? During the early 1900’s American citizens were becoming more worried about the effects of alcohol. Men were often spending the majority of their paychecks on alcoholic beverages instead of setting it aside for the family. Not only would men waste all their money at these taverns and such they would return home very polluted (drunk). While they were intoxicated they would often abuse their wives and children. This started to make women angrier and upset. Americans

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    Why They Came to America

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    Why They Came To America Abstract The Irish‚ Germans and Scandinavians came to the United States for many reasons‚ freedom‚ comfort‚ independence and a chance of a better life. Each one of these groups of people had similar reasons for taking the long hard journey across the Atlantic Ocean‚ some came by choice and others like the Irish didn’t have a choice. Some were hailed as heroes and others as foolish daredevils. Some carved their place into this country with ease and others

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    “The Vietnam War and How It Changed America” At the end of World War II Military and Political tensions between the USSR (Russia) and the US greatly increased. Communism in the USSR presented itself as a big threat to the US’s national security. Fearing that the Communism would spread to Vietnam and other countries‚ the US opposed the independence movement there. The US first began by financially supporting France in the first Indochina War. The French defeat in Dein Bien Phu led to a peace

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    In the documentary‚ “The ten Town That Changed America” Geoffrey Baer illustrates the evolution of ten popular cities that changed the image of America. Done in chronological order‚ the documentary explores how visionary citizens combined urban planning‚ design‚ and architecture to develop these US cities and change the way people lived. These are planners who had a passion and great insights for urban development. Although driven by different inspirations and motivations‚ they had a common goal;

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