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- 1861: Civil War - The War Of Northern Aggression
- ... Kennedy 284). In September or 1861, General James H. Lane reported a skirmish that required him to reduce Osceola, Missouri to "ashes". On Lanes conduct, Major General Henry W. Halleck wrote to Major General George B. McClellan, "The conduct of the forces under Lane...I receive almost daily complaints of outrages committed by these men...the evidence is so conclusive as to leave no doubt of their correctness. It is ...
- 1862: Huckleberry Finn
- ... and Jim and Huck get separated. After the wreck Huck wakes up on the river bank. He then finds his way to a mansion, he gladly takes their hospitality and tells them his name is George Jackson, just in case they heard of Huck Finn and believed he was dead. He then learns that this family has been in an ongoing feud with another family, the Shepardsons. So for some crazy ...
- 1863: D-Day
- ... military headquarters). To keep the Germans preoccupied with Pas de Calais, the Allies created the mythical 1st United States Army Group (FUSAG). It was "placed" opposite the Germans in Dover, and "commanded" by US General George C. Patton. From October until the end of July 1944, when this deception was finally dropped, it remained a primary focus of Bodyguard. At all times, it was imperative to keep the Germans convinced that ...
- 1864: Animal Farm: The Effect of Propaganda
- ... propaganda can have. Merriam-Webster defines propaganda as the spreading of ideas, information, or rumor for the purpose of helping or injuring an institution, a cause, or a person. In the novel Animal Farm by George Orwell, propaganda is shown to indeed cause harm. An examination of various sections of the book will be conducted in order to demonstrate three aspects of propaganda: how it is used by Snowball to positively ...
- 1865: Animal Farm: The Corruption in Humans and The Character Napoleon
- ... within all humans. Throughout history there have been many situations in which persons in authority have used their power over people to gain their own advantages and glory. Such figures including Stalin, and Hitler. In George Orwell's novella Animal Farm, he presents an allegory in his work of the results of corruption to draw parallels between the animal and human society. People don't always see things for what they ...
- 1866: Animal Farm: Boxer is A Leader's Ideal Disciple
- Animal Farm: Boxer is A Leader's Ideal Disciple What is a leader's perfect idea of good disciple? The follower should be one who is faithful. In Animal Farm, by George Orwell, Boxer is a very devoted follower. This is in part to the fact that he is somewhat of a greenhorn. The pupil should also be a very diligent worker. Boxer also exhibits this quality ...
- 1867: 1984: Duty or Desire
- ... surpass the need of obligation. However in many situations when the love is tested to an extreme situation of severe torture, the torture forces the duty to overcome the desire. In the book '1984' by George Ordeal, Winston has true inner love for Julia yet in the end the torture by Obrien forces him to love Big brother over Julia . In the beginning of the story we see Winston as a ...
- 1868: Gun Control
- ... murders in America. Metropolitan centers and some suburban communities of America are setting new records for homicides by handguns. Larger Metropolitan centers have ten times the murder rate of all Western Europe. For example in Washington,D.C. there was an estimated 400 homicides including guns. In addition gun control has been seen as necessary because of the violence by criminals using guns. Gun control is wrapped in a series of ...
- 1869: Animal Farm: Utopia
- ... A Utopia is an ideal society in which the social, political, and economic evils afflicting human kind have been wiped out. This is an idea displayed in communist governments. In the novel, Animal Farm, by George Orwell Old Major's ideas of a Utopia are changed because of Napoleon's bad leadership. Old Major explains his dreams and ideas to all the animals before he dies. At his speech all the ...
- 1870: Hip-Hop Nation Report
- By: Rudigar ENGLISH WRITING FOLIO EXPOSITORY TEXT FEATURE ARTICLE: HIP-HOP NATION WRITER: CHRISTOPHER JOHN FARLEY WITH REPORTING BY: MELISSA AUGUST/WASHINGTON, LESLIE EVERTON BRICE/ATLANTA, LAIRD HARRISON/OAKLAND, TODD MURPHY/PORTLAND AND DAVID E. THIGPEN/NEW YORK. In the case of one expository text demonstrate critically how the author exploits language, tone, structure and emotion to ...
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