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- 1751: Lawrence Of Arabia (Movie)
- ... age of 29, Lawrence is discontented with a desk job in Cairo. Lean has Lawrence look up at a window and see camels pass by. This symbolizes where Lawrence wants to be and says, "Michael George Hartley this is a nasty dark little room…we are not happy in it." Lawrence is looking for adventure in the desert. Mr. Dryden of the Arab Bureau proposes to General Murray that the scholarly ...
- 1752: La Amistad
- ... then continued to the Federal District Court, and ended in the US Supreme Court, the highest court in the land. A very true fact is that Montes and Ruiz and the crew of the USS Washington claimed the slaves as property. In a response to this, members of the Amistad Committee wrote that they did not believe that the negroes were from Cuba. “…Each of them are natives of Africa and ...
- 1753: Puritans Vs. Anti-puritans
- ... debt that they were just not able to handle. The federalists finally decided when they had the power that they would assume the debt as a part of a deal to move the capitol to Washington, D.C. This is just one example of how the anti-federalists tried to control the citizens while the federalists wanted to free the people and give them a chance to lead a free life ...
- 1754: He Got Game - Cinematography And Film Techniques
- He Got Game is a film about the relationship between a father and his son. In this film the father, Jake Shuttlesworth (Denzel Washington), is serving time in prison for murdering his wife. His son, Jesus Shuttlesworth (Ray Allen), is the nation's top high school basketball recruit. The governor, being an avid basketball fan, has made a deal ...
- 1755: Richard Nixon
- ... peace between the US and Vietnam. During the campaign, five men connected with Nixon’s reelection committee were discreetly arrested for breaking into the Democratic Party’s national headquarters in the Watergate apartment complex in Washington D.C., attempting to steal documents and place wiretaps on the telephones. Secret peace meetings continued between the Untied States and Vietnam. Once an agreement was met, Nixon announced an official cease-fire over national ...
- 1756: Jim Morrison
- ... to the ever-changing locations his work demanded, the Morrisons constantly moved from house to house and state to state. They resided in Melbourne, FL, Albuquerque, NM, Los Altos and Claremont, CA as well as Washington DC to name a few. Morrison was a rebellious child to an extent. He felt he was being pushed into a direction by his parents he did not want to go. Morrison struggled with this ...
- 1757: Jazz Movement In The 1960s
- ... quite a way in the future. In a great loss to all Americans, King was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee in 1968. During his lifetime, however, he was able to influence millions, leading a march on Washington, D.C. in August 1963, and he saw both the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 pass through congress and become laws. The country saw another great American in ...
- 1758: Greek Theater 2
- ... An Introduction To Fiction, Poetry and Drama. New York: Harper Collins, 1995. 1102-1105. Spreloosel, Jackson J. Western Civilization Volume I. St. Paul Mn: West,1994. 86-88. Taylor, David. Acting and the Stage. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1978.
- 1759: Salem Witch Trials
- ... Elizabeth Proctor's children were named along with her sister and sister-in-law. Likewise, Martha Corey's husband was put in jail to be brought to trial. The most shocking was the arrest of George Burroughs, the onetime pastor of Salem Village church. Many villagers thought that he would have become the "Ring Leader of them all," and so he was locked up. While accusations were occurring as routine events ...
- 1760: Faustus
- ... because of his hubris and his lack of vision, he died the most tragic of heroes. Christopher Marlowe was borne on February 6, 1564 (Discovering Christopher Marlowe 2), in Canterbury, England, and baptized at St. George’s Church on the 26th of the same month, exactly two months before William Shakespeare was baptized at Stratford-upon-Avon (Henderson 275). He was the eldest son of John Marlowe of the Shoemaker’s ...
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