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Rosie the Riveter
Introduction
The image of Rosie the Riveter originated as a photograph taken of a factory worker named Geraldine Doyle [a]. The character who was inspired by this woman was named after a song written by Redd Evans and John Jacob Loeb called Rosie the Riveter [a]. Every woman in ...
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Oppression against the First Nation in Canada Anishnabee People
Oppression against the First Nation in Canada Anishnabee People
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In Ontario, the year 1990 signaled a new relationship for Aboriginal health concerns when the province initiated the Aboriginal Healing and Wellness Strategy (AHWS) to promote health and healing among Aboriginal people.2 This strategy ...
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Christopher Columbus Voyages
Christopher Columbus Voyages
Upon completion of first grade, it is likely that children in America will have learned about the famous maritime explorer and navigator, Christopher Columbus. Born in 1451, Columbus was a Genoese captain commissioned by the king and queen of Spain to find a route to the ...
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HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS
Housing and Homelessness
Housing and Homelessness
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The resource, housing, is commodified and allocated by real estate markets in capitalist societies (see entry on Real Estate). There is a market for rental, private home and commercial real estate. Under capitalism, the type and quality of housing that can be acquired ...
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The Great Gatsby
Gatsby represents the world of the ostentatious newly rich; however, he remains a romantic idealist. Right from the beginning, the reader learns of Gatsby's “extraordinary gift for hope and a romantic readiness” that Nick has never before witnessed in another human being. He is a paradox: the innocent ...
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Share Jesus without Fear
Share Jesus without Fear
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Author of a series of products related to Share Jesus Without Fear, William (Bill) Fay is a graduate of Denver Seminary and talk show host of “Let's Go,” an internationally syndicated radio program. Prior to accepting Christ in to his life, Fay's ...
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American civil war
American civil war
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War in general is the conflict of two or more parties, groups or governments. Mostly, a war involves two or more nations or governments of countries. In the older days, war was fought on open grounds between kings and armies. Now, wars have been transformed ...
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The Things They Carried - Analysis
The Things They Carried - Analysis
The survival of a soldier depends on what he wears. But, a soldier always carries his memory, amulets, and ghosts of the past along with trivial objects that remind him that there is another life beyond the war. ...
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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
In her book, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Harriet Jacobs is a slave that was born into slavery in 1813 that has decided to share her amazing story of slavery and her struggles to become free. When she was young ...
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BATTLE OF STONES RIVER
Battle of Stones River
A Union army under Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant had moved via the Tennessee River deep into Tennessee and was encamped. Confederate General Albert Sidney Johnson was considered by Confederate President Jefferson Davis to be the finest general officer in the Confederacy before ...