series of protest involving workers- students were occurring in cities that were unusually violent‚ those cities included Mendoza‚ Córdoba‚ Rosario and Tucumán. The social attack lasted for three days which resulted in the dead of 16 people‚ left many wounded and 200 people was detained in what’s is knows as the Cordobazo (Soledad 2010‚ pp.4). These events market the begging of the end for General Juan Carlos Onganía‚ than the social consequences of the kidnaping and the killing of former General Pedro
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acts of resistance in the peripheries. W.A. Speck mentions some British politicians believed duty on Tea was ‘a symbol of parliamentary sovereignty over the colonies’ (Speck‚ 2015‚ p.32). It could be argued the reprisal policies following The Boston Massacre demonstrate the metropole believed they had a right to exercise they perceived superiority‚ as they considered the peoples in the peripheries as children. Measures such as the The Quartering Act could be seen as the metropole exercising to its parliamentary
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The Fetterman Massacre The Fetterman Massacre‚ also known as the Fetterman Fight‚ the Battle of the Hundred Slain‚ and the Battle of the Hundred in the Hand‚ was a battle on December 21‚ 1866 between Indians from the Lakota Sioux‚ Cheyenne‚ and Arapaho tribes and soldiers of the United States Army during Red Cloud’s War. This battle was at the time the worst military disaster to have ever been suffered by the by the U.S. on the Great Plains and is known as a massacre because all 81 men‚ under the
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By romanticized I mean the images are from a subjective perspective‚ appealing to the imagination of the artist‚ and provoking emotions through the spectators with the use of exaggeration or partiality. The Massacre of Chios is a response from Delacroix to an actual event in 1822 during the Greek’s struggle for independence from the Ottomans. The Turkish troops took revenge for the rebellions by killing 20‚000 innocent people on the island of Chios while selling
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Topic 6: Art as Response to War The paintings: Guernica‚ the Massacre at Chios‚ and the Living Dead are intimately akin‚ considering that these masterpieces depict the horrors of the war; and the blindness of the leaders who value most money and power than human life. The themes are war‚ ambition‚ genocide‚ rape‚ tyranny‚ civil unrest‚ looting‚ and lack of respect for human life. First‚ Picasso’s Guernica was painted to express the consequences of the uncalled bombing of the Nazis on the Basque
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slavery. The south answered with border ruffians‚ pro-slavery Missourians who crossed state lines to vote in fraudulent elections and raid anti-slavery settlements. One northern abolitionist‚ John Brown‚ became notorious following the Pottawatomie Massacre of 1856. When he and his sons hacked to death five pro-slavery farmers with broadswords. In the end‚ more than fifty people died in Bleeding
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Title: Broken Ears‚ Wounded hearts. Author: George A. Harris "Pitiful Pear" that is what the nurses nicknamed Jennifer Harris shortly after being born. Jennifer was born three months prematurely due to her mothers’ complicated pregnancy‚ directed by pre-eclampsia and a kidney infection a month before giving birth. Jennifer was hospitalized for three months‚ with congenital heart disease and was in need of heart surgery. She was discharged from the
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• This documentary focuses on the accounts of the Central Park Five‚ Raymond Santana Jr.‚ Kevin Richardson‚ Antron McCray‚ Korey Wise‚ and Yusef Salaam; who were all accused of assaulting‚ raping and sodomizing a women in 1989 who was out for a jog in Central Park. At the time of the crime all 5 men were between 16 and 14 years old. The boys at the time had gone out together with their friends to Central Park and were causing ruckus‚ the friends who were about a group of 25 boys were assaulting
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Due to the frustration‚ lack of belief and low morale of US soldiers in post-Tet Vietnam‚ a village named My Lai had been massacred in March 1968. The village had been a stronghold for Vietcong troops and most of the villagers had been communist‚ Vietcong sympathizers. During a routine search and destroy mission‚ Charlie Company‚ led by Lieutenant William L. Calley‚ was ordered to destroy the village. Charlie Company had lost a total 28 men which is almost 1/5 of the companies original size. While
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The Hardy boys come back from their mission at Bear Mountain Lake Ski Resort where they caught a bandit. When they get home‚ they get their next case about the death of Zach Maguire. Zach was at a prison reform camp called Camp Wilderness when he was killed. When they are ready to go solve the case at the camp‚ The Hardy Boys disguise themselves with fake names and backgrounds. Joe goes as Brian Moya‚ a boy who is sentenced to the camp because of shop lifting. Frank goes as Steve Neemy‚ a gang
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