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- 6801: The Influence of the French Revolution on Romanticism
- ... Compton's Interactive Encyclopedia "French Literature") Alphonse de Lamartine "delicately analyzed his own emotions". (Compton's Interactive Encyclopedia "French Literature") Joseph de Maistre, another major figure whose strong political views made him totally oppose the war, still took the Revolution in to consideration when writing. (60) Leinward supports this idea when he says "Poets were moved by the great events of their lives, including the French Revolution." (528) Hugo, the greatest ...
- 6802: The Egyptian and Mesopotamian Empires
- ... toughing desert was surrounded by the Red Sea or the Mediterranean Sea. These obstacles were nearly impassible and if an army tried to pass through these lands they would be too beat to fight a war. Mesopotamian Empire Mesopotamia (Greek, "between the rivers"), one of the earliest centers of urban civilization, in the area of modern Iraq and eastern Syria between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. As the Tigris and Euphrates ...
- 6803: The Harmful Effects Of Discrimination And Segregation
- ... dominant group then fears that they will loose power and it may result in violence as well. Anger is yet another result of discrimination and segregation. Anger is felt by both the blacks and the civil rights leaders who helped in the case. When one is treated unfairly it is only natural to be angry and defensive. When the black children who had been treated unequally grew up they found a ...
- 6804: Captain Ron, Pirates, and the British
- ... big attack against the British.Mango was also ready and still building for his attack to finish the pirates. Finally the big battle between the two crews, Capt. Ron and Mango were both there in war with everybody. Every ship in England was in this battle. It seemed that Capt. Ron was more accurate in sinking other ship and that Mango's men were better at taking over the pitare ships ...
- 6805: Megellan's Voyage
- ... Philippine, and only Cebu and his followers were converted. The other Philippines rebelled against it, and when the Spaniards herd of this, they went to Lapu Lapu and attempted to convert him. Lapu Lapu declared war on the Spaniards, and in the harsh battle, Magellan fell. Pigafetta wrote "thus they killed our mirror, our light, our comfort, and our true guide." After Magellan's death, the Victoria and the Conception finally ...
- 6806: The Roman Legions
- ... if they were lucky, enslaved the entire city they conquered. Sometimes, the Legions even allowed the conquered enemies to keep their original government, provided they give Rome ships or soldiers to help them win the war. The Legionaries gave some foes partial rights or possibly even allowed them to regain citizenship. The Legions setup well designed fortresses or marching camps to keep enemies from easily gaining an advantage on them when ...
- 6807: The Greeks' Contribution to Western Civilization
- ... have any political rights even voting. Although, the U.S. used to believed that they now govern with women as equals. Another difference is that the Athenians permitted slavery. Slavery in Athens was based on war or debts owed. Even though slavery is not permitted now it used to be. It was then based on race, which was totally unfair to the African Americans. This is just one country effected by ...
- 6808: Malcolm X
- ... did not listen at first; however it didn’t take him long to listen to the words of black empowerment, spoken by brother Bains. The black Muslims prediction that in the near future a great war would take place in which whites would be destroyed and black people would rule the world through the power of Allah, their creator. To prepare for this Brother Bains preached, the importance of self-restraint ...
- 6809: Marcus Garvey
- ... must be emancipated (p. 137 Altman, Susan. Extraordinary Black Americans.)" are the famous words delivered by Marcus Mosiah Garvey. Born a West Indian, he later became a powerful revolutionary who led the nation into the Civil Rights Movement. Garvey dedicated his life to the "uplifting" of the Negro and to millions of Black people everywhere, he represented dignity and self-respect. Like Malcolm X of a later generation, he believed that ...
- 6810: Margaret Thatcher
- ... the flat above her parents small grocery store. Margaret's father was the greatest influence in Margaret's life, politically as well as religiously and socially. Alfred Roberts came to Grantham during the First World War where he met and married Beatrice Stevenson. "The young couple worked hard and saved money with a passion. Before long Alfred opened his own grocery shop, and eventually he came to own two." (Mayer,1979 ...
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