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  • A Brief History of Comics

    A Brief History of Comics

    Comics: In the Beginning The modern comic, as we know it, began in Joseph Pulitzer's New York World on February 17,1895. The comic, drawn by Richard F. Outcault, was based on the life of Mickey Dugan, an Irish immigrant child in the city. Although the strip had no name, people have dubbed it the "Yellow Kid" because the nightshirt worn by Mickey Dugan was the projection for an experiment in yellow ink by the newspaper.

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    Submitted: May 15, 2010 By: Steve
  • Us History

    Us History

    During the 20th century the United States of America emerged as the world’s greatest leading super power. This development is due in part to the success of the United States military. They have risk their lives on numerous occasions to support and protect the beliefs of fellow Americans. Some of their most important battles of the 20th century they encountered are the reasons we are still up and running candidates for the job. The

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    Essay Length: 420 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 15, 2010 By: July
  • What Is History

    What Is History

    I define history as important events that have happened in the past, and the ones that are presently happening. At some time or another everything will be considered history. History tells a story, whether it's written, painted, carved, or sung; a collection of events that someone explains to you that is usually important. When most people think about history they remember a boring class they took in school a long time ago, they recall memorizing

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    Submitted: May 16, 2010 By: Mike
  • History and Rules of Tennis

    History and Rules of Tennis

    Social Anxiety Disorder Social anxiety disorders affect many people throughout the country. They can, in a sense, cripple the attitude that a person has towards the outside world. Sometimes a social anxiety disorder can be though of as just being shy, but it never goes away or lessens. As time goes on, the person will get worse and worse if no treatment is administered. They could possibly confine themselves to their own home, and never

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    Submitted: May 17, 2010 By: Jon
  • Global History Essay - Exploration and Colonization Movements

    Global History Essay - Exploration and Colonization Movements

    Global History Essay Exploration and colonization movements are major forces that have changed the relationships between people in many different areas of the world. Slave Trade caused by mercantilism was a great affect on the Africans. Sugar cane & sugar plantations were exported to Europe. Between 16c & 19c, about 10 million Africans shipped to the Americas. Mercantilism also affected Europe. New plants we exported to Europe like: squash, avocado, cocoa, peanut, pumpkin, pineapple, tomato,

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    Submitted: May 17, 2010 By: omer
  • History of Coca Cola

    History of Coca Cola

    History of Coca Cola Coca Cola a company founded in 1885 by John Pemberton and his partner Frank Robinson has had a historic era in it's growth till 1970 passing through two owners and a number of people, managing it at the top which made Coca Cola what it is today. The company in the early 70's was at its critical stages of losing its pre eminent position as the No.1 cola drink in U.S.A.

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    Submitted: May 17, 2010 By: Stenly
  • History of the United States

    History of the United States

    Over the year’s technology have affected America’s identity. It has been a simple life living without technology. However technology brought many positive things to America. Technology helped America to travel, trade, and gives the lasts news. Technology was good to America. Living without technology was difficult. It was harder to get new around America because technology was so low. It was harder for the families to talk to each other or to even meet, because

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    Submitted: May 18, 2010 By: Mike
  • A History of John Wilkes Booth

    A History of John Wilkes Booth

    A History of John Wilkes Booth  The name of John Wilkes Booth conjures up a picture of America's most infamous assassin, the killer of perhaps the greatest president of the United States. However, J. Wilkes Booth (as he was known professionally) led a very prominent life as an actor in the years preceding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. This period of his life is often forgotten or overlooked. The Booth family name in the nineteenth

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    Submitted: May 18, 2010 By: regina
  • But Why Has History as Science Such a Big Importance?

    But Why Has History as Science Such a Big Importance?

    H I S T O R Y The word history is most commonly used to express a thing that has already happened. So one can say that the mankind LIVES the history. But the term history does not mean only this - it means much more: it can also mean a kind of science, that has a growing importance in the developed world. But why has history as science such a big importance? It's because

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    Submitted: May 18, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Black History & Religion

    Black History & Religion

    History is the study of the human past. The past has left many traditions, folk tales, and works of art, archaeological objects, and books and written records of our accomplishments. Historians have been recording the events of history since the Phoenicians in Africa invented the first alphabet. For instance, until the advent of Black History Month, our school children learned all of their black history when they studied the plight of slavery in the south

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    Submitted: May 19, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Those That Fail to Learn from History Are Doomed to Repeat It. Winston Churchill Quote

    Those That Fail to Learn from History Are Doomed to Repeat It. Winston Churchill Quote

    I do not believe "we" as a society, are capable of totally learning from previous generations mistakes. I believe, to some degree, that we are able to understand our past. We get information through stories from our forefathers, from our literature, as well as multiple other media sources that document the past. However, unless we experience things, we will not totally understand and believe things. I liken it to a child and a parent. As

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    Submitted: May 19, 2010 By: steve
  • A Very Brief History of Montague, Massachusetts

    A Very Brief History of Montague, Massachusetts

    A Very Brief History of Montague, Massachusetts After King Philip’s War, which ended in 1676, and the subsequent William and Mary’s war, which ended in 1698, Massachusetts residents began to feel free to leave the confines of established towns and the protection of forts in order to expand and gain new lands. Many went to lands known to them from the Indian campaigns, and along the rivers where battles had been fought, and settling in

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    Submitted: May 20, 2010 By: Max
  • History by Analogy

    History by Analogy

    Like Houghton, Jespersen writes of the reasoning behind the supposed necessity of using history by analogy. However, Jespersen, more so than Houghton alludes to the mistakes and misconceptions that are obtained through using historical analogy. Additionally Jespersen notes how often the wrong analogy is initially made in the wake of an attack or historical event. Jespersen claims that immediately following 9/11 many jumped to the conclusion that this was the equivalent of a modern day

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    Submitted: May 20, 2010 By: Max
  • History of the Holocaust

    History of the Holocaust

    "HISTORY OF THE HOLOCAUST" There are many important dates throughout the history of the Holocaust, spanning the time line of January 30,1933 through May 8,1945.This report covers some of the tragic events, from the beginning of Hitler's dictatorship, and the fall of the Nazi power. From Nazi camps to hateful deaths. The holocaust was, and still is one of the most important parts of history. The beginning of the Nazi's power began when the hateful

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    Submitted: May 20, 2010 By: Artur
  • History of Sex

    History of Sex

    History of Sex Sex throughout history has always been around. Although sex was always around the beliefs and morals were different between the centuries. The Victorian age and the modern age have many differences in the beliefs and morals of sex. The Victorian age was more conservative about there sexual intercourse while in today's society sex is beginning to be more open and exposed to society. There are many things that distinguish the Victorian age

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    Submitted: May 20, 2010 By: July
  • Nourbese Philip's Poetry Seeks to Re-Balance the Exclusion from “history” the Black Female Voice, Body and Experience.

    Nourbese Philip's Poetry Seeks to Re-Balance the Exclusion from “history” the Black Female Voice, Body and Experience.

    M Nourbese Philip's poetry not only "seeks" to re-balance the exclusion from history the black female voice but powerfully demands this voice no longer be oppressed. Philip writes from a "tumultuous" postcolonial present. She represents the black female voice previously oppressed by colonial conquest, by "history". She attempts to overcome historical stereotypes. Her poetry gives a voice to women oppressed in a male dominated world and also to the "other" lost in Eurocentric dominance. Her

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    Submitted: May 21, 2010 By: sinead
  • A Brief History of Costa Rica

    A Brief History of Costa Rica

    Human habitation can be traced back more than 10,000 years but it appears Costa Rica was sparsely populated and a relative backwater in the pre-Columbian era. There is little sign of major communities and none of the impressive stone architecture that characterized the more advanced civilizations of Mesoamerica to the north and the Andes to the south. When Columbus arrived near Limўўn on September 18, 1502 on his third and last voyage to the

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    Submitted: May 21, 2010 By: Monika
  • History

    History

    In May of 1861 five states in the upper south United States seceded from the Union and joined the seven states already seceded and created the Confederate States of America. This was the beginning of the Civil War; it was the Union against the Confederates. Many People believed that the war would be over quickly they thought it was more of an uprising then a full on war. Nobody expected it to last four years

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    Submitted: May 21, 2010 By: Bred
  • History of Israel

    History of Israel

    History of Israel The modern nation of Israel has existed for little more than 50 years. Yet the land has a much older history that goes back thousands of years. For centuries, the early history of Israel was known through the books of the Bible. Yet recently the religious importance of the country has led Israel to become a major region for archeological excavation. Some of the discoveries found have presented similar histories to those

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    Submitted: May 22, 2010 By: Monika
  • Concise Overview of Recent Israeli-Palestinian History

    Concise Overview of Recent Israeli-Palestinian History

    Nov 2, 1917 British issued the Balfour Declaration, viewed by Jews and Arabs as promising a “National Home” for the Jews in Palestine. 1936-1939 Arab Revolt led by Haj Amin Al-Husseini. Over 5,000 Arabs were killed according to some sources, mostly by British. Several hundred Jews were killed by Arabs. Husseini fled to Iraq and then to Nazi Germany. May 15, 1948 Israel War of Independence (1948 War). Declaration of Israel as the Jewish State;

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    Submitted: May 22, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Plagues of Church History

    Plagues of Church History

    There are many interesting stories in the history of the church. People talk about al the miracles or Jesus, and Moses splitting the water. But there is one story that sticks out in my mind. That is the story of the 10 Plagues. In this paper I will explain the 10 plagues step by step and how it relates to church history. So I will begin. The 10 plagues come from the book of exodus.

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    Submitted: May 22, 2010 By: Mike
  • The History and Characteristics of Small Business

    The History and Characteristics of Small Business

    The History and Characteristics of Small Business Koreans or (and) Korean Americans have been known to dominate in the area of small business. This is because restrictions on immigration by ethnic groups were eliminated after 1965, and the United States experienced a large migration of exceedingly educated Koreans (Norton 1). However, not all of these Koreans were able to transfer their credentials and occupy the same occupations they had in Korea. Therefore, in order to

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    Submitted: May 23, 2010 By: David
  • History of Wanks

    History of Wanks

    posted by Sean Thompson Thu 17th Mar 05) People waiting to get their hands on Sony's PSP handheld will have to hang on for a few more months. Sony has said it is delaying the UK launch of the console because they cannot make enough of them to go round. Gamers all over Europe will have to wait to get a PSP as Sony wants to make sure it has enough of the consoles to

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    Submitted: May 23, 2010 By: Bred
  • Hrm Functions and History

    Hrm Functions and History

    HISTORY Key principles and practices associated with HRM date back to the beginning of mankind. Mechanisms were developed for the selection of tribal leaders, for example, and knowledge was recorded and passed on to youth about safety, health, hunting, and gathering. More advanced HRM functions were developed as early as 1000 and 2000 B.C. Employee screening tests have been traced back to 1115 B.C. in China, for instance. And the earliest form of industrial education,

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    Submitted: May 24, 2010 By: July
  • History of Football

    History of Football

    HISTORY OF FOOTBALL The history of football is interesting as well as exciting, from the first forms of the game ever played, to the multi million dollar organizations of today. The game continues to evolve and change with the times. Football is a sport that evolved from many different games. Football is mainly known as a different form of rugby or soccer, but there is more to the origin of the game than just those

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    Submitted: May 25, 2010 By: Bred

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