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    a while. Nobody here knows when we will pick up and leave to our next camp. Auschwitz is a concentration camp that abuses all the Jews. As a Jew life is miserable and fighting for our lives only kills us faster. There is no real explanation to why we have to stay at this place. Life is depressing because most people here are the only ones left in their family. Times were very different before Auschwitz. I used to play with my siblings at our house. My parents worked and then came home and

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    Why did slavery in America last so long? Slavery was legal in America from 1619 to 1865‚ that’s almost 250 years. The slaves were always treated with no respect and they had no rights. To this day‚ slavery is America’s dark background and it is an embarrassment‚ but why did it go on for so long? People didn’t revolt‚ because of the conditioning and the fear of resistance. Life as a slave was terrible‚ cruel‚ and depressing. Being a slave was a curse‚ they had to do whatever their master wanted them

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    transportation one had was to travel by horse’s in wagon’s or by horseback which would take hours or even months to get anywhere. This is how life was for American’s in the begin of the Nineteenth Century‚ but by the end of the Nineteenth Century things had changed drastically. The Civil War had finally come to an end‚ and a new era was arriving with promise of a bright future for our nation‚ and it all started with the building

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    Why Did So Many Jamestown Colonists Die? In May 1607‚ about 110 Englishmen arrived off the coast of Virginia. It was going to be the first permanent English colony in the new world. The first years of settlement were not easy and many of the colonists kept on dying. Many of the colonists died that they almost failed as a colony. There are many reasons why they died; the main reason was from diseases‚ the lack of food and fresh water‚ and their bad relationship with the Powhatan Indians.

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    Cindy Weinstein claims in Family‚ Kinship‚ and Sympathy in Nineteenth-Century American Literature‚ with respect to Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women‚ that this piece of sentimental literature has a “profound awareness of the relative fragility of the biological family and a commitment to strengthening and redefining it according to the logic of love”(Weinstein 4). Through Weinstein’s claim‚ she states that biological‚ familial ties are not what define a family; it is‚ however‚ through the love that

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    as one of the most influential presidents in America’s history‚ but how did he get so popular? What might have made him more relatable to the American masses is that in his childhood‚ he grew up in the “normal” American life. He didn’t grow up in wealthy circumstances‚ his father was a shoe salesman‚ whenever he wasn’t drinking. Reagan was able to repress all of the bad from his childhood and focus on the positive and become the successful child of an alcoholic. Reagan became a lifeguard in his young

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    Maroubra and Kogarah are both prominent suburbs of Sydney. While Maroubra is the beach suburb located 10km southeast of the CBD‚ Kogarah is the residential suburb. With 14km distance‚ Kogarah is slightly farther from city centre than Maroubra. This report will compare and contrast about people‚ housing and services. There are some similarities also differences between Maroubra and Kogarah about population. Maroubra has the population of 26‚500. Kogarah has considerably less population than Marouba

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    The United States was built on a rural agricultural economy up to the 19th century‚ which were made up of farmers‚ artisans and merchants. But overnight that changed from a nation of agriculture to the world’s leading nation of industrial power. Many contributions played a role in the rapid growth of the industries‚ technology‚ innovations and large corporations to name a few. But with the rapid growth and power came many problems that affected the nature of work‚ skilled workers and their families

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    HOW AND WHY DID ISLAM SPREAD SO QUICKLY? In 610 C.E.‚ a local merchant named Muhammad completely changed all of Middle East through the religion of Islam. He fled to Mecca‚ in a cave where he was given the words of Allah and by this‚ introducing the religion. Overtime‚ the religion continued to attract new followers‚ which leads to question- how and why did Islam spread so quickly? Three of the reasons to how this happened were due to trade‚ the message passed on from God and the conquest of land

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    that one day I will go to college. I have learned many great things in high school that has prepared me for college and I believe that I am ready to continue that next part of my life. My reason for continuing my education is to begin my learning to become an orthodontist and becoming a first-generation college graduate. Making my family proud is something that I want to come true. My family is very important to me

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