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- 1841: Michael Collins and Eamon De Velera
- ... the guerrilla warfare that succeeded in forcing Great Britain to sue for peace. After de Valera left for America (June 1919) on an 18 month fund raising tour, Collins became the dominant figure in the revolution (although Cathal Brugha, the IRA's Commander-in-Chief, disliked him intensely). At various times, Collins held positions as (1) President of the Supreme Council of the IRB, (2) A leader, but not Commander-in ...
- 1842: Redemtion And Salvation In A T
- ... Dickens p 67). The next salvation Darnay experiences is from another trial, this time in France. Darnay is saved again by another person's doing and not his own. Dr. Manette, a hero among the French revolutionaries, frees Darnay by swaying the crowd in his favour: "His[Dr. Manette] high personal popularity, and the clearness of his answers, made a great impression" (Dickens p 265). This trial really shows how lucky ...
- 1843: Feeding Yeast
- ... therefor contain the best food for the yeast. Take measurements every 15 min. or half hour until the balloons stop growing, in about 5 hours. Discussion My experiment is based on one done by the French scientist Charles Cagniard de la Tour in 1857. I used ingredients sometimes used in bread making so as to see what would help yeast grow, and what wouldn't. After about an hour of measuring ...
- 1844: Life Of Baruch Spinoza
- ... been surrounded for societys protection and that the government had definite responsibilities as citizens. This form of a social contract was used in the 18th century as justification for both the American and the French Revolutions. This concept had generally been discarded as a theoretical basis of political life but was revived in the 20th century by the United States of Americas philosopher John Rawls. In my opinion, Baruch ...
- 1845: Report On Book Titled Black Li
- ... country of immigrants. We have so many different races and ethnic backgrounds that take up this country that is has no specific color. A long time ago, it was mostly English settlements. Then came the French and so on. Now we have people from all over the world that speak many different languages. In 2040 I expect they re to be even more diversity then we already have. On the racial ...
- 1846: Scarlet Letter- Guilty Heart
- ... Dimmesdale said to Hester, "Thy heart must be no longer under his evil eye...it were far worse than death" (Hawthorne 135). This shows how bad Chillingworth eventually torments Dimmesdale. Arthur begins his progressive moral revolution and self-hatred. He despises the hypocrisy of such a vile scoundrel, as himself preaching from behind the pulpit, yet can never bring himself to admit his corruption before his congregation. From this undesirable spiritual ...
- 1847: Summary Of Kidnapped
- ... book because the setting takes place during the 1750 s, which is a perfect time for history. At that year many historic events occurred that have been written down in books today. Such as, The French and Indian War. Since the setting is in Scotland, the way the writing in the book is is quite hard. The setting not only takes place in Scotland, but also through a voyage in a ...
- 1848: Thomas Jefferson'S Life: Tell It The Way It Is!
- ... like a car, it can only go so fast before it gets out of control. Jefferson began this in the United States by being the leader of the "enlightenment". From this have come the industrial revolution only 50 years later and the multitude of inventions that followed that. These include the telephone, the car, nuclear weapons, the computer, the internet, credit cards and one day a microchip that will one day ...
- 1849: George S. Patton, Jr.
- ... where in one game he broke both of his arms. He was also a good student in history and all of the war classes he took. He did not do so well in Mathematics and French for this reason they let him take another year to make up for his mistakes in these classes he took. So it took him five years to graduate from West Point. After graduating from college ...
- 1850: The Man Of Hypocrisy (analysis
- ... he wants is his charm and wit. In order to get his mother to allow Eliza to visit her, Higgins complements her and says that Eliza speaks English almost as well as [his mother] speaks French. This flattery causes his mother to give in and allow the visit when she really does not want this visit to take place. But, when charm does not work, he tries to use brute force ...
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