“The way records were sold was completely ridiculous. The covers were brown‚ tan or green paper; they were not in the least bit attractive‚ and lacked any form of sales appeal” – these are the words of Alex Steinweiss‚ the creator of album artwork‚ way back in 1939. Before Steinweiss’ revolutionary creation‚ there was quite simply no such thing as an album cover; vinyl recordings were available to buy in the back of appliance stores‚ where one would enquire for the particular title of a recording
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Pride and Prejudice Analysis of Chapter 34: Austen presents Lizzie and Darcy’s relationship in chapter 34 as a complicated‚ and rather difficult. She expresses the pair as being in antithesis to one another. Elizabeth is surprised when Darcy declares his love for her and proposes. But while expressing his love he notifies her of the huge space between their social position‚ remarking that Elizabeth could hardly expect him to "rejoice" in her "inferior connections“ after showing raw emotion‚ as
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The 2 Major Accomplishments By the Akkadians A guy named Sargon was a ruler of a city-state called Sumer. Sargon lead his country with pride and he created a strong army.The two main accomplishments the akkadians accomplished were‚ King Sargon and his army conquered mesopotamia/Sumer and sargon kept control of the empire. Sargon was a strong general. He was a great general/teacher to his army to teach them all they needed to know for fighting battles. Sargon had amazing strategies. One great strategie
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Benedict Arnold was born in Norwich‚ Connecticut‚ January 14‚ 1741. Arnold was born the last of six children to Benedict Arnold III (1683-1761) and Hannah Waterman King. He was named after his great-grandfather Benedict Arnold‚ an early governor of the Colony of Rhode Island‚ and his brother‚ Benedict IV‚ who died in infancy before Benedict Arnold V was born. Only Benedict and his sister Hannah survived to adulthood; his other siblings succumbed to yellow fever in childhood. Through his maternal
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proved otherwise‚ there were school reports that conveyed him as being inactive and careless. When he was about ten years old‚ he started school at the “Free Grammar School in Grantham.” Later on Newton was withdrawn from school‚ but after some time‚ William Ayscough‚ his uncle‚ made the decision that Newton should finish his schooling and prepare for college. Then in 1660‚ Newton returned to the “Free
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William Cleghorn (1718-1754) William Cleghorn was a Scottish physician and philosopher. He‚ alongside Antoine Lavoisier‚ are responsible for the caloric theory. Although he only lived to the age of 36 he held the Chair of Pneumatics and Moral Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh from 1745 until his death in 1754.1 William Cleghorn was born in 1718; he and his eight siblings were raised by his uncle‚ George Cleghorn. His uncle George was a physician at the University of Dublin and also had
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first band and started performing there (“Hunter Hayes Biography”). From there on out he was showed on many television shows and networks such as Maury‚ Rosie‚ and Nickelodeon (“10 Things”). Also when he was four‚ he made an appearance with Hank Williams Jr‚ in a crowd of over 200‚000 people (“Hunter Hayes Biography”). By time he was six‚ he had sung with Johnny and June Cash and performed for the president! (“Hunter Hayes Biography”). Hunter began writing his own songs and soon after that composed
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Biology‚ I came across Dr. William Montague Cobb. His contemporaries were Arthur Huff Fauset‚ William Allison Davis‚ St. Clair Drake‚ Elliott P. Skinner‚ and John Langston Gwaltney. I wanted to research someone who has or had a strong interest in science like myself. I also wanted to research someone who continuously gave or gives back to their community because community service is a big part of my life. Although his main focus was anthropology‚ his many accomplishments and contributions to biology
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The orphan from an island in the middle of the Caribbean who came to America alone. The young boy who wrote his way out of every tough situation. The man who was given many chances to write during his service in the war‚ but consistently insisted that he should fight‚ not write. One of the Founding Fathers of America‚ who created America’s financial system single-handedly. Alexander Hamilton is an important figure who did not get enough credit for his achievements until recently‚ when Lin-Manuel
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Clinton was born August 19‚ 1946 in Hope‚ Arkansas. He was not born into a wealthy family. His dad died in a car accident when he was young. His mom remarried and Bill took the last name of his step dad which was Clinton. Before that‚ he was William Jefferson Blyth. Rodger Clinton was an abusive stepfather. Bill was very intelligent as a child he went to Boy’s State and then to Boy’s Nation. He shook John F. Kennedy’s hand at Boy’s Nation. This was said to be the point were Clinton knew he
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