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The Romanovs

In 1884, Nicholas Alexandrovich Romanov, met his future wife, Alexandra Victoria Helena Louise Beatrice, Princess of Hesse. On April 20,1894, they were married. During that same year Nicholas took the throne because of his father's death and became the emperor of Russia. He was only 26. ...

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Sergei Grinkov And Ekaterina Gordeeva

Anna and Mikhail Grinkov were in the Russian police force, and were anxiously waiting the arrival of their new son. On February 4, 1967 in the highly populated capital of Moscow, Sergei Grinkov was born. Sergei received nothing but love and warmth from his loving parents and relatives. One day, ...

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Zora Neale Hurston

was an astounding Afro-American author who was recognized not for being the first Afro-American writer, but rather for her ability to bring forth her cultural language and imagery. If not for Zora\'s pioneering effort as a female black writer, the world of modern literature would have never ...

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Richard M. Nixon

Richard Milhous Nixon came from a family with a strong heritage. His father's side of the family were Methodists originally from Scotland. Then, in the early 1600s, they migrated to Ireland, and to America in the 1730s. His grandfather, George Nixon, died in the Battle of Gettysburg during the ...

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Zora Neale Hurston

was an astounding Afro-American author who was recognized not for being the first Afro-American writer, but rather for her ability to bring forth her cultural language and imagery. If not for Zora's pioneering effort as a female black writer, the world of modern literature would have never seen ...

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Young Goodman Brown

"", by Nathaniel Hawthorne, is a story that is thick with allegory. "" is a moral story which is told through the perversion of a religious leader. In "", Goodman Brown is a Puritan minister who lets his excessive pride in himself interfere with his relations with the community after he meets ...

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The Awakening: Triumph Over Tragedy

When we think of a tragedy, instantaneously the classic Shakespearean tragedy Romeo and Juliet springs into our mind. Thoughts of lost love and torments abound. The most human of emotions, sorrow, overwhelms us. We shudder, a chill creeps up our spine. We agonize over the tragedy, and the tragic ...

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Presdent James Abram Garfield

Born in a log cabin, James Abram Garfield rose by his own efforts to become a college president, a major general in the Civil War, a leader in Congress, and finally president of the United States. Four months after his inauguration, he was shot by an assassin. After weeks of suffering he ...

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Yes To Animal Abuse Registry

Yes To Animal Abuse Registry A proposal to create a registry for animal abusers was made by the state senate’s majority leader Dean Flores, and the Animal Defense Found in California. The bill, if passed, would be effective state wide and the second of its kind in the country. This bill would ...

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Robert Milikan

Robert Andrews Millikan was born on March 22, 1868 in Morrison, Illinois. His father was a minister and his mother was the dean of women at Olivet College in Michigan. He had two brothers and three sisters. Millikan lived during World War I. His family worked on a farm with a small salary. In ...

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A Struggling Emily

"A Struggling Emily" In the story, "A Rose for Emily," by William Faulkner, Miss Emily Grierson's struggle with her family, her town, and herself makes her do things that are out of the "norm." Her struggle makes her act inhuman and deranged. Emily is a living a very sheltered life. Miss Emily ...

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Eyck, Weyden and Fouquet

There was three Florentine friends, an architect, a sculptor and a painter, are recognized in their own time as being the founders of a new direction in art subsequently known as the Renaissance. The three differed from each other by age. But just because there were three friends the architect, ...

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Malcolm X

TUCKER AMERICAN HISTORY 3A Malcolm X The Early Years Tyson Wilson 3/4/2013 "I don't call it violence when it's in self-defense. I call it intelligence." That was Malcolm X's life motto. If someone throws a rock at you, then you pick one up and throw it right back. Malcolm X was an ...

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Lizzie Borden: Female Murderer

Lizzie Borden: Female Murderer Lizzie Borden is famous for the murders of her parents Andrew and Abby Borden in 1892, but it is unknown whether she actually did or did not kill them. After her trial however, she was found not guilty. Yet, a famous rhyme sprung up about her: “Lizzie Borden ...

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Sled Dogs

Sled Dogs A life in need of saving? By: Kayla Dalpé Thinking of going on a family outing, want to do something you'll remember for the rest of your life? Why not go on a dog sled tour! You get to spend time outdoors, surrounded by Quebec's ...

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Death 2

There are many "popular" topics used frequently by authors. Love, religion, and war are some favorites. Two other such topics we typically read about are nature and death. The two can be discussed separately or they can be related to each other. Walt Whitman, a lover of nature, tackled these ...

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Ernest Hemingway

lived his life as he wanted. His writing touched the hearts of millions. His sentences were short and to the point but his novels strong and unforgettable. He wrote about what he felt like writing about. On July 21, 1899, was born. He was created by Dr. Clarence Edmonds and Grace Hall Hemingway. ...

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Hamlet: Second Grave Digger

Today was not just another day of digging graves. This certain grave that my partner and I were digging was one for the Ophelia herself. There was one question that put me to a test, which was set forth by my partner. “Is she to be buried in Christian burial, when she willfully seeks her own ...

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Antiheroism In Hamlet

Antiheroism has always been an interesting aspect of a character that authors have chosen to illustrate. In literature, there has been countless antiheroic characters, from Randle McMurphy in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Allie Fox in The Mosquito Coast, to others as famous as Robin Hood and ...

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Beloved

After the abolishment of slavery, the black community became the core of African American culture and life. This was due in part by segregation and other socioeconomic factors, but also to the spiritual and social unity of each black member. The black community played a major role in , especially ...

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