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Meyer Wolfsheim Jordan Baker
1,380 wordsClassic Note on The Great Gatsby Short Summary of The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel The Great Gatsby is a specific portrait of American society during the Roaring Twenties, yet tells the quintessential American story of a man rising from rags to riches only to find that whatever benefits his wealth affords, it cannot grant him the privileges of class and status. The central character is Jay Gatsby, a wealthy New Yorker of an undetermined occupation known mostly for the lavish parties ...
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Civil Rights Laws World War Ii
949 wordsH 2 > 1. EPIC EPIC is the Educational Participation in Communities. This organization involves students as volunteers in the fight against poverty and social neglect in local communities. The goal is social awareness and student involvement. It says that poverty, neglect, and social inequity are a growing reality for millions of people in America. Families are losing their homes, people can't find good jobs, children go hungry, and education in the inner-city is a disaster. There is a is ...
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World War Ii President Franklin D Roosevelt
2,165 wordsJapanese Internment During World War II World War II was one of the most horrific episodes in the history of modern civilization. It changed the lives of millions of people. One of the most profoundly affected groups were the Japanese-Americans, otherwise known as the Nisei and the Issei. Once the United States and Japan declared war on each other, Americans decided that they had to control the Nisei and the Issei (Japanese living in the United States who were not full citizens of the United Sta...
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Don T Care Full Of Money
2,113 wordsAfter the events of this story have unfolded, the narrator Nick, focuses on the man most like himself; Gatsby. Both Nick Carraway and Jay Get hail from the mid-west, where morals and the right way of getting ahead are instilled into them. They travel to New York, where the morals are paper-thin and everything seems turned upside down. The saps with morals stay in the ash heaps while the careless, foolhardy upper society do what they please. Nick stays true to the mid-west morals of an earnest, h...
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Biological Weapons Terrorist Attack
1,269 wordsThe world has entered a new venue of warfare. War and the formalities of fighting have not seen this kind of drastic mutation since the British Redcoats were forced to change their tactics of line assault. It is the age of terrorism, and as it stands now, terrorism is the voice, both domestically and internationally, for twenty-first century fighting. The biggest scare of this new reality is terrorism's ability to multi thread, which is its ability to dabble in every corner of our society. From ...
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Martin Luther King American Dream
2,581 wordsCONTEMPORARY AMERICAN SOCIETY The American Dream? : DEAD or ALIVE? INTRODUCTION Originally, the Dream was envisaged to be life in a new world where anything successful can happen and good things might (Hochschild, 1996). In 1963, Martin Luther King Jnr said that he too had a dream that on the red hills of Georgia the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at a table of brotherhood Video: The Legacy). Since then, many aspects of Martin Luther Kings Dream for the American pe...
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