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  • Abraham

    Abraham

    While Abraham always finds power in his faith in God, occasionally his firm, strong faith is also a weakness that nearly hurts innocent people such as his son, Isaac. Abraham's faith in God brings him strength when he is distressed over not having any children, and therefore, no heir. But God promises Abraham that he will have a son. "Look toward heaven, and count the stars, if you are able to count them. So shall

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    Submitted: December 13, 2008 By: Max
  • The Lincoln Assassination

    The Lincoln Assassination

    John Wilkes Booth, born May 10, 1838, was an actor who performed throughout the country in many plays. He was the lead in some of William Shakespeare's most famous works. Additionally, he was a racist and Southern sympathizer during the Civil War. He hated Abraham Lincoln who represented everything Booth was against. Booth blamed Lincoln for all the South's ills. He wanted revenge. In late summer of 1864 Booth began developing plans to kidnap Lincoln,

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    Essay Length: 962 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 16, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Roosevelt a Liberal and Hoover a Conservative

    Roosevelt a Liberal and Hoover a Conservative

    Roosevelt a Liberal and Hoover a Conservative Thesis: Because the Great Depression quickly changed America's view of liberalism, Roosevelt can be considered a liberal and Hoover a conservative, despite occasionally supporting similar policies. Written for the Advanced Placement U.S. History Document Based Question from the A.P. test. Hoover The political shifts in American history during the last two centuries are often explained by Arthur Schlesinger's cyclical explanation of eras of public purpose followed by private

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    Essay Length: 1,068 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: February 16, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Abraham Lincoin

    Abraham Lincoin

    Abraham Lincoln was born Sunday, February 12, 1809, in a log cabin near Hodgenville, He was the son of Thomas and Nancy and he was named for his paternal grandfather. Thomas Lincoln was a carpenter and farmer. Both of Abraham's parents were members of a Baptist congregation which had separated from another church due to opposition to slavery. As Abraham grew up, he loved to read and preferred learning to working in the fields. This

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    Submitted: February 17, 2009 By: Steve
  • Andrew Jackson and the Rise of Liberal Capitalism

    Andrew Jackson and the Rise of Liberal Capitalism

    Brian Galbally November 2, 2000 History, 7th period Andrew Jackson and the Rise of Liberal Capitalism Andrew Jackson was not plainly a common man or an aristocrat, in fact a combination of the two. He came into popularity on the frontier and was not of aristocratic decent he is often considered to be a common man. From the beginning of his career in Tennessee, he considered himself an aristocrat. As a result his tastes, manners

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    Essay Length: 877 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 18, 2009 By: regina
  • Simon Bolivar Does Not Deserve the Title of Liberator of Latin America

    Simon Bolivar Does Not Deserve the Title of Liberator of Latin America

    Draft One of Term Paper on: Simon Bolivar Kevin Dorsey IBH History of the Americas Simon Bolivar does not deserve the title of "Liberator of Latin America." Latin America as we know it today has undergone many changes throughout history. The beginning for this time of change was 1808. Spain, the country most widely responsible for the colonization of Latin America, was in trouble with France's master of conquest, Napoleon Bonaparte. Napolien overthrew the King

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    Submitted: February 18, 2009 By: regina
  • The Lincoln Administration Pursuit of Freedom

    The Lincoln Administration Pursuit of Freedom

    The Lincoln Administration Pursuit of Freedom There are many ways to describe what freedom is; in fact Webster's dictionary offers nine different explanations of what the word means. "A right or the power to engage in certain actions without control or interference," is one of the most ubiquitous definitions. There are many ways to describe freedom and American history has portrayed it in very contradictory manners. In the late 1700's, it was very obvious that

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    Submitted: July 15, 2009 By: Vika
  • The Animal Fable

    The Animal Fable

    Geoffrey the Raffe was a short stubby little creature, who was always mean to people around him. He never said please or thank you, and found joy in picking on the younger raffes. Geoffrey was also a greedy raffe. In the meadow where all the raffes went to graze, there were only patches of the sweet green grass that raffes liked to eat. When the younger animals would go together to graze, Geoffrey would run

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    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Abraham Lincol and Kennedy

    Abraham Lincol and Kennedy

    Abraham Lincoln and JFK were two very different men. Lincoln was known as “honest Abe”, where Kennedy had his scandals. Both presidents had different views and presidential styles, even their looks were opposite. Aside from their differences, however, Lincoln and Kennedy have some eerie similarities and many coincidences involving the men’s assassinations. Abraham Lincoln was born in a log cabin on February 12, 1809 in Hardin County, Kentucky. Much of his childhood was a struggle;

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    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Tommy
  • "animal Farm" - a Fable About the Communistic Reign in Soviet

    "animal Farm" - a Fable About the Communistic Reign in Soviet

    Summary of contents The story takes place at a farm with similar climate as Soviet. We meet the “evil” farmer Mr. Jones and the animals at the farm, first led by the oldest and wisest animal, the pig called Old Major. The animals are driven too hard and are given too little food by the farmer, who has started drinking. They are planning a revolt against the “capitalist reign” (Mr. Jones) who is taking their

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Black Liberation Theology

    Black Liberation Theology

    Black Liberation Theology can be defined as the relationship that blacks have with god in their struggle to end oppression. It sees god as a god of history and the liberator of the oppressed from bondage. Black Liberation theology views God and Christianity as a gospel relevant to blacks who struggle daily under the oppression of whites. Because of slavery, blacks concept of God was totally different from the masters who enslaved them. White Christians

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Janna
  • Liberalize Marijuana

    Liberalize Marijuana

    Research Paper- Final Draft Historically marijuana has been used for a variety of reasons. Marijuana has been used as fiber to make rope, paper, clothes, lotions, and a variety of other products currently being used in America. Marijuana contains THC, which produces a psychoactive effect when consumed by humans. According to Leah Spicer the use of marijuana dates back to when the Old Testament was written. Many people in America today smoke marijuana for recreational

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Monika
  • Breaking the Chains of Psychological Slavery: Liberation from Mental Slavery

    Breaking the Chains of Psychological Slavery: Liberation from Mental Slavery

    Breaking the Chains of Psychological Slavery: Liberation from Mental Slavery The author of this article, Dr. Na’im Akbar, begins by explaining human nature and tries to communicate what makes human beings a special species and concludes that self-consciousness is the one characteristic that sets us apart from all other forms of animal life on this planet. The fact that we have a feeling of who we are and as a group of people; we

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    Essay Length: 1,008 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Mikki
  • George Grant: Technology, Liberalism and Nietzsche

    George Grant: Technology, Liberalism and Nietzsche

    George Parkin Grant is one of the most perspicacious thinkers Canada has ever produced. Grant’s language is prima facie deceptively simple if compared with thinkers like Harold Innis or Marshall McLuhan. As I began to delve further, however, I discovered that beneath the almost poetic simplicity lay an elaborate, deeply profound system of thought, a multivalent commentary on the western experience. I should add at this point that much of the criticism of Grant, directed

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Name and Contrast the Freedoms in Liberalism

    Name and Contrast the Freedoms in Liberalism

    Name and Contrast the Freedoms in Liberalism Liberal ideas arose from the breakdown of the feudal system that was commonplace in Europe, which saw the growth of the capitalist society currently in place. Liberalism was the aspiration of the rising middle classes, which had conflicting interests with the power of absolute monarchs and landed aristocracy. With this capitalist society, a serf now had the ‘freedom’ to think for themselves; to decide who to work for

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    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Jon
  • Abrham Lincoln: Biggot?

    Abrham Lincoln: Biggot?

    Abraham Lincoln named the “Great Emancipator” in actuality was the exact opposite. Having humble beginnings from the western and southern perspective, Lincoln claimed to be a common man; however he reluctantly wanted to give the rights of the common man to blacks. Beginning his policies in the Illinois legislature Lincoln supported the idea of liberating blacks and sending them to Africa, and not giving them free rights in the United States of America. Hofstadter would

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    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Eminem ’spears’ Lincoln

    Eminem ’spears’ Lincoln

    ABSTRACT Artists have a lot of influence on our society because we have turned them into godly figures. It seems as though they are untouchable and unbreakable. Throughout history, humans have always had idols, but never of this kind. We used to idolize Abraham Lincoln, now we idolize pop-stars. Because of children’s psychological development, they are more susceptible to certain influences, and music companies are using this to their advantage by targeting children and teenagers.

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Max
  • Abraham Maslow

    Abraham Maslow

    On April fool’s day in 1908, Two Russian Jewish immigrants gave birth to their first of seven children. They named their newborn son Abraham Harold Maslow. Wanting Maslow to have a better life than they did, they began to push their oldest child academically. Their long-term goal was for him to get his law degree. This academic push led Maslow to feel isolated and lonely as a child. Wanting to be a good son, Maslow

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    Essay Length: 1,678 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Moses Vs Abraham

    Moses Vs Abraham

    In the Old Testament, Abraham and Moses were two very prominent leaders chosen by God to do his will. Throughout Genesis and Exodus, both men play important roles in fulfilling God’s will. They are put to many tests, given covenants, and communicate constantly with God. Although they have many similarities such as being leaders and men of God, there are also many differences between the two. In terms of leadership, Abraham was a noble leader.

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Victor
  • Lincoln

    Lincoln

    Understanding My Dad My father and I had never been really close. Our conversations go as far as how each other’s day went. We would usually talk about once or twice every few weeks, and still it seemed there was nothing to say. Sometimes it appears that my father is a middle-aged child. Once I tried to tell my father something, other than how my day had been, and realized he wasn’t even listening. It

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Liberalism Vs. Democracy

    Liberalism Vs. Democracy

    In writing the Constitution the founding fathers attempted to synthesize the calls of the Declaration of Independence—ideas of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness—to protect individual rights with the desires of democracy to develop collective self-government. The intricate system of checks and balances was designed for the purpose of preserving this sense of equilibrium between liberalism and democracy; however, as the nation has matured—through refoundings and periods of crisis—this stability has often vacillated. Today,

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Mike
  • Abraham

    Abraham

    Abraham, also known as Abram is most commonly known for being the Father of the Jewish people. The majority of the information found on Abraham is located in the Old Testament’s Book of Genesis. Abraham is most famous for making his Covenant with God. Abraham would have lived somewhere between the years of 2000 and 1500 BC. He was born in the city of Ur. Abraham’s real name was Abram. The father of Abram, Terach,

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    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: regina
  • Money's Liberation of Responsibility

    Money's Liberation of Responsibility

    Does money allow one to be free of responsibility? Although this idea may be hard to grasp, it is true. In The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Gatsby throws lavish parties and uses his money to spend the weeks cleaning them up. Also in this novel, the character Daisy takes advantage of her wealth in dealing with her problems. This thought is also very apparent in today’s society in which money can free

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    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Psy 250 - Personality Theory: Abraham Maslow

    Psy 250 - Personality Theory: Abraham Maslow

    psy 250 Personality Theory: Abraham Maslow In the discussion of the theory of personality, it would be ideal to have a brief introduction on what theory is all about. Initially, a theory is a reality model which helps to explain, predict, control and understand reality. In personality study, theories or models are commonly verbal. Ever since, anyone comes up with a graphic model along with symbolic illustrations, or a computer or mathematical model, but simply

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Womans Liberation Issues

    Womans Liberation Issues

    The gender role given to women was one of the pretty, clean-cut, stay-at-home moms who always had dinner on the table when her husband walked through the white picket fence on the way home from work. Women were nice nurses or simply mothers; however, always submissive and eager to please their husbands. Throughout most of history, the notion of women and sex was simply unheard of. Women were forbidden to demonstrate a sexual prowess and

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Tasha

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