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Ralph Waldo Emerson Public School System
2,262 wordsFrom about 1825 until the outbreak of the civil war in 1861, the atmosphere in the nation was one of reform (Boardman, 122). There were five major reform movements present in 19 th century America. There was the Utopianism/Communitarian Movement, which established an ideal society away from present politics. Educational reforms were important in the fact of creating taxes to support the public school system, higher education for adults, and mandatory education and attendance. The Temperance Move...
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Asia Minor Influential Man
761 wordsPaul, formerly a persecutor of Christians, was on the road to Damascus when suddenly God spoke to him. "Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?" (Acts 9: 4) God asked. Paul was then blinded and led by his friends to Damascus, where a disciple named Ananias was waiting for him. Ananias cured Paul's blindness and baptized him. From then on, Paul was devoted to spreading the Good News all over the world. Having returned to Damascus, he stayed there for a little while, preaching that Jesus is the So...
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Today Society Lincoln
628 wordsThe man of the nineteenth century. Many historians argue that American culture is based on Civil War and its outcome. It is easy to agree with that statement, because one cannot even imagine living in a slave-owning society that would most definitely develop if the South had won. Abraham Lincoln, America? s sixteenth President was the most influential man of the war. He was responsible for mobilizing the North? s power, getting people, both Republicans and Democrats, to sympathize with the Union...
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Benito Mussolini Adolf Hitler
1,284 wordsIl Duce: A close look at the Fascist rule of Benito Mussolini Benito Mussolini was an influential man, captivating many, who spoke with charisma and charm, at a time when Italy needed a leader with both. He formed the first fascist government in history, using values derived from capitalism and militarism, but combining them in such a way that protected the capitalists and still appeased the discontented poor, and the working class. Approximately ten years into Mussolini's rule, around 1932, (Gr...
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Anglo Saxon Army
1,739 wordsAlfred, the King of the West Saxons, was a truly influential man who was given the title Great by his people. He was, and still is today, the only English king to have been given this title 1 and for good reason. Alfred was an accomplished military leader and leader in the development of education among his people and for this he is credited with helping to make modern English speaking society what it is today. This essay will examine his military feats, his planned defence of his kingdom, his p...
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