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- 20281: I Stand Here Ironing
- ... The character of the mother is crucial to the entire story, for it is this that will determine her attitudes toward her daughter. She at first, seemed very naοve and weak in a big scary world, with society constantly nipping at her heels, but, as she lives, she learns to take life as it comes and try her hardest to do her best. Which at that time was no easy thing ...
- 20282: I Too Sing America
- ... learned and will no longer be held down. It also shows the strength of their voices that no one will challenge any longer. It shows the future and the past using the kitchen as the world.The best realization is made at the end of the poem :"Theyll see how beautiful I am/And be ashamed". At the time this poem was written the ugliest thing to be was to ...
- 20283: Iliad By Homer
- ... aman crossing a wide plain, dismayed to find himself on the brink of some great river rolling swiftly to the sea." Up until this point Diomedes had been a potent force for the Greeks. His new found humility brought upon by the unsurpassable "river" of Hector's troops. It is enough to convince us that Hector's army is menacing in this facet alone, but to imagine that mass of fighting ...
- 20284: The Modem
- ... prices in modems range price from $100 (28.8bps) to $500(software upgradable 56k). Facsimile machines also have a form of modem in them, usually a 2400baud modem to decode the message. So imagine a world without the modem for a second; NO fax NO Internet NO direct computer communications whatsoever. The three major modem manufactures are Hayes (original modem) US Robotics and Microsoft. In conclusion life today it would be ...
- 20285: The Holocaust
- ... you will read about how people were finally put to death from the horrible nightmare. When Hitler came to power, he created the Nazis. They were feared and hated by many people all around the world. The physically and mentally challenged, the Gypsies, the homosexuals, the prostitutes, and mostly the Jews despised the Nazis, which were a symbol of hate and despised by these groups. On March thenth in the year ...
- 20286: Al Capone 2
- ... jurors and knew the names and addresses of each of them. At the last minute, the judge on the case was changed from Judge Edwards to Judge Wilkerson, who came to the courtroom with a new set of jurors. To reduce the temptations of jury tampering, the judge keep the trial as short as possible and quarantined the jury at night. During the trial, the prosecuters documented Capone's huge spendings ...
- 20287: The Battle of Waterloo
- ... At one point about 45,000 men lay dead or wounded within an area of 8 sq km (3 sq mi). Works Cited 1. Komroff, Manuel. The Battle of Waterloo. Published by The Macmillan Co. New York, NY. (c) 1964 by The Macmillan Co. 2. Microsoft Corp. "Waterloo, Battle of". Microsoft Encarta 96 Encyclopedia. (c) 1993-1995 by Funk & Wagnalls Corp.
- 20288: Indian Boarding School
- ... learning at school, Louise Erdrich, amongst other children, may have learned what it felt like to be hated. At such early ages, they taught these children that the way they were treated was how the world was supposed to be. It displays the painful scars embedded so deeply into a child, from a time that should have been the most nurturing part of his/her life.
- 20289: Albert Camus
- ... later - when the young killer faces execution - tempted by despair, hope, and salvation. Dr. Rieux of La Peste (The Plague), 1947, who tirelessly attends the plague-stricken citizens of Oran, enacts the revolt against a world of the absurd and of injustice, and confirms Camus's words: "We refuse to despair of mankind. Without having the unreasonable ambition to save men, we still want to serve them". Other well-known works ...
- 20290: Civil War - The Myth Of The Lost Cause
- ... those who would pass on later. D.H. Hill, a friend of Longstreet published LAND WE LOVE, a magazine devoted to Literature, Military History and Agriculture. In 1869 Hill sold out to a Baltimore periodical, NEW ECLECTIC, which in the same year became the SOUTHERN MAGAZINE, official organ of the SOUTHERN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION. In 1871 it changed its name to the SOUTHERN MAGAZINE and together with a later periodical, SOUTHERN BIVOUAC ...
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