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- 1661: Medieval Chivalry
- ... 1985. Ramsey, Lee C. Chivalric Romances: Popular Literature in Medieval England. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1983. Wood, Charles T. The Age of Chivalry. New York: Universe Books, 1970. Young, Alan. Tudor and Jacobean Tournaments. London: George Phillips, 1987. British Orders and Awards. London: Kaye and Ward, 1968.
- 1662: This Is Audie Murphy
- ... L. Murphy enlisted in the Army of the United States, 30 June 1942, at Dallas, Texas and was sent to Camp Wolters, Texas for basic training. After serving with Company K, 385th Infantry at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland since October 1942, he departed the United States, 8 February 1943, for duty in the European-African-Middle Eastern Theater of Operations. While serving as a Staff Sergeant with Company B, 15th ...
- 1663: Diad Germany Cause WW1?
- ... to enter on the war on August 5th, 1914. By 1914 the system of diplomacy in Europe had broken down. Statesmen were thinking of war as a preventative measure rather than a last resort. Lloyd George remarked that Europe stumbled and staggered into war (Reasons for War 3). World War 1 was a result of aggression and tension in Europe; all of Europe played a part in the outbreak of war ...
- 1664: Big Brother: Who Is He And What Does He Want
- Big Brother: Who Is He And What Does He Want "1984" is a political novel by George Orwell that, when written in 1949, took place in the not so distant future. The main focus of the novel is how society can fall under the rule of a single power, and lose the ...
- 1665: Jamestown
- ... There are only two pieces of evidence throughout the Outer Banks between 1587-1590 of the Jamestown colonist. The first was the landing of an Irish captain, William, most likely in August of 1587. Sir George Carey, a probable backer of White's expedition, governor of Isle of Wright, had sent the privateer, "Swallowe", out of its way to check on the colonist. It was on its way back to Ireland ...
- 1666: Invisible Man - Themes
- ... royal" prior to delivering a speech on humility, and on the progress of the Black people. These are the days during which he is still a hopeful scholar, defining himself as a "potential Booker T. Washington." At this point he is living the life that others have told him that he should live, and defines himself as he believes he is seen through their eyes, as an icon of what a ...
- 1667: 8th Amendment
- ... 1995. Draper, Thomas. Human Rights. New York: The H. W. Wilson Company, 1982. Garraty, John A. Quarrels That Have Shaped the Constitution. New York: Harper & Row, 1987. Sundquist, James L. Constitutional Reform and Effective Government. Washington, DC: The Brookings Institution, 1986.
- 1668: Into The Wild
- ... to do something like this by reading descriptions of him. Who would think that a person who cares so much about others, who would go as far as give out food to the homeless in Washington on his Friday nights or let a vagabond sleep in his parents camper would isolate himself from people? Chris is depicted as an outgoing child who can succeed at anything he puts his mind ...
- 1669: Civil Disobedience
- ... the rights of others. There are thousands who are in opinion opposed to slavery and to the war, who yet in effect do nothing to put an end to them; who, esteeming themselves children of Washington and Franklin, sit down with their hands in their pockets, and say that they know not what to do, and do nothing; who even postpone the question of freedom to the question of free trade ...
- 1670: Indian Camp
- ... wanted his son to learn biologically what went on. After the baby is born Nicks father finds out that the Indian womans husband had committed suicide. The quotes, " Take Nick out of the shanty, George" and "Im terribly sorry I brought you along, Nickie. It was an awful mess to put you through." also help show how in some senses Nicks father has compassion for his son. The ...
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