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  • Sample Docent Script

    Sample Docent Script

    Sample Docent Script Hello, my name is _______________and I will be taking you through the first portion of the Toy Museum, which is the Barbie Doll exhibit. Raise your hand if you have been to the Museum before? (Wait for responses) Ok, great- welcome back to you and welcome to all of our first time visitors. We are so glad to have you. Now, raise your hand if you ever owned a Barbie doll. (Wait

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    Essay Length: 336 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Mike
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence is perhaps the most masterfully written document of Western civilization. This essay seeks to illuminate that artistry by probing the discourse microscopically at the level of the sentence, phrase, word, and syllable. By approaching the Declaration in this way, we can shed light both on its literary qualities and on its rhetorical power as a work designed to convince the American colonies they were justified in seeking to establish them as

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    Essay Length: 1,466 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: January 26, 2009 By: Stenly
  • The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence The Declaration of Independence was an article that addresses the world that America is not under the authority of the British anymore and is now a free state. They state that the king was using his authority for his personal gain and he was mistreating the citizen of America. Most of the article talks about what exactly the king did to mistreat his power. In the article they state how they

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    Essay Length: 318 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 26, 2009 By: Stenly
  • The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence For the past 200 years, the American people have celebrated the Forth of July as Independence Day. The Declaration of Independence is the core behind July fourth and it is considered by many the most important document in our American history. The Declaration of Independence unified the colonies of America in a total effort for freedom from Britain in July 1776. The Declaration of Independence was formally written by Thomas Jefferson

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    Essay Length: 1,592 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: January 26, 2009 By: Stenly
  • The Stylistic Artistry of the Declaration of Independence

    The Stylistic Artistry of the Declaration of Independence

    National Archives and Records Administration -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Stylistic Artistry of the Declaration of Independence by Stephen E. Lucas The Declaration of Independence is perhaps the most masterfully written state paper of Western civilization. As Moses Coit Tyler noted almost a century ago, no assessment of it can be complete without taking into account its extraordinary merits as a work of political prose style. Although many scholars have recognized those merits, there are surprisingly few

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    Submitted: February 16, 2009 By: Vika
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence was an important part in American history. It was written to show a new theory of government, reasons why we were separating from England, and a formal declaration of war. It finally gave the 13 colonies freedom from England's control. The man responsible for writing the Declaration was Thomas Jefferson. He wrote the Declaration between June 11, 1776 and June 28, 1776. Benjamin Franklin and John Adams revised what Jefferson had

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    Essay Length: 370 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 12, 2009 By: Janna
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence The Declaration of Independence, written by the representatives of each of the 13 British colonies that existed, and signed by president John Hancock on July 4th 1776, is a document that has been published to insist on the colonies’ human rights by showing that the British empire had caused their suffering by not treating them respectfully and with enough decency and so forced them to declare their independence. To justify their request

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    Essay Length: 266 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Native Americans and the Declaration of Independence

    Native Americans and the Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence states that all men are created equal, have the rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, and have control of the government when it becomes destructive, these rights , although stated in Americas constitution, were not granted to the Native Americans. The Native Americans were made to endure the hardships of being forced out of their land, being killed, thrown into countless wars, and promised lies. The 1830’s and

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    Essay Length: 477 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Vika
  • American Declaration of Independence and the French Declaration of Rights

    American Declaration of Independence and the French Declaration of Rights

    Few political documents have affected the world quite like the American Declaration of Independence or the French Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen. The repercussions of each have had a profound effect on world history up to this point. But why did these documents have such an effect? The answer lies in the common philosophical backgrounds of the two. The writings of Rousseau, Locke and Montesquieu all contained ideas that were later used

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    Essay Length: 887 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Mike
  • Gettysburg Address Versus Declaration of Independence

    Gettysburg Address Versus Declaration of Independence

    Lincoln’s Address Versus Jefferson’s Declaration Two of the most important, and, perhaps the two most important documents in American history are the Declaration of Independence and the Gettysburg Address. The Declaration of Independence, the document of secession written by Thomas Jefferson in 1776, called for the complete independence of the states from the British Empire. The Gettysburg Address was a document on the theory of union that stressed the need for one united country and

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    Essay Length: 1,448 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Monika
  • Declaration of Independeance

    Declaration of Independeance

    Psychology has many definitions to what it is. One definition is that it’s the study of the human mind. But actually Psychology is the scientific study of the behavior of humans and animals. Psychologists use scientific methods in an attempt to understand and predict behavior, to develop procedures for changing behavior, and to evaluate treatment strategies. Research might be conducted n the laboratory where the factors studied can be controlled; or it may take place

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: regina
  • One of the Most Important Pieces of American Writing Is the Declaration of Independence Topics

    One of the Most Important Pieces of American Writing Is the Declaration of Independence Topics

    The purpose of the Declaration of Independence was to declare and explain why the thirteen colonies were breaking away from Great Britain’s control. I will explain how Jefferson used rhetorical strategies to make his document persuasive. Over two centuries ago, a document was drafted that demanded the world take notice. That document, the Declaration of Independence, signified that a new country was born, oppressive rule and tyrrany in the New World was at an

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    Essay Length: 618 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Steve
  • The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence is perhaps the most masterfully written state paper of Western civilization. As Moses Coit Tyler noted almost a century ago, no assessment of it can be complete without taking into account its extraordinary merits as a work of political prose style. Although many scholars have recognized those merits, there are surprisingly few sustained studies of the stylistic artistry of the Declaration.(1) This essay seeks to illuminate that artistry by probing the

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    Essay Length: 970 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence While writing the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson foresaw the potential for immense transformations for the United States. He envisioned a country separate from the dictatorial English rule. “The Declaration embodied many of the ideas that separated the colonies from England and thus began the process of creating a new country out of the fray.” (Unknown, p.2) However, creating a new country was no easy task. Many ideas that were presented

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Repition in the Declaration of Independence

    Repition in the Declaration of Independence

    Repetition in “The Declaration of Independence” Thomas Jefferson used various techniques in writing “The Declaration of Independence.” He was very careful about what he wrote, which turned out well for him, because the outcome was tremendous. With his use of repetition, Jefferson caught the eyes and ears of many Americans and emphasized his opinion about the government. Jefferson started by explaining the rights that all men have: “Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness.” These

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Mike
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    There are many political documents that have made significance on this country today. They are the reason why we live the way we do today. They are what make this country what it is today. These documents give us the freedom in this country that others lack. One of these political documents would me the Declaration of Independence. It is essentially a document that justifies how the American Revolution is presented to the world. It

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    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: regina
  • The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence

    -The Declaration of independence was a great successful document written by Thomas Jefferson a great idealist and a man from the age of enlightment, he was a great writer and was the one chosen to write the declaration of independence, he wrote it with a lot of thought about how people’s emotions would be, how they would react, and how it would work all to their advantage, and with very rhetoric language he wrote this

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Mike
  • Declaration of Independence Analysis

    Declaration of Independence Analysis

    Analysis- The Declaration of Independence 1. Where in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the Powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to

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    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    “We hold these Truths to be self – evident, that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness.” – Declaration of Independence Even before the Continental Congress declared independence, most colonies along with some towns, counties, and even private organizations had issued their own declarations. In most cases, these statements detailed British abuses or power and

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    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Mikki
  • American Declaration of Independence and the French Declaration of Rights

    American Declaration of Independence and the French Declaration of Rights

    Few political documents have affected the world quite like the American Declaration of Independence or the French Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen. The repercussions of each have had a profound effect on world history up to this point. But why did these documents have such an effect? The answer lies in the common philosophical backgrounds of the two. The writings of Rousseau, Locke and Montesquieu all contained ideas that were later used

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    Essay Length: 895 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Response to “declaration of White Independence”

    Response to “declaration of White Independence”

    “It will ever be a day to be remembered in my heart with indignation and sorrow. At first indignation overwhelmed, now sorrow has taken its place.” These were the emotions of Jane Cronly, a black American woman and resident of Wilmington, North Carolina, in 1898, in response to what occurred on November 10 in that county. Although the details of what truly happened are still in question, what is for sure is that this date

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    Submitted: January 24, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Equality in the Declaration of Independence

    Equality in the Declaration of Independence

    Equality In the Declaration of Independence The Declaration of Independence points out many rights that should be applied to all citizens of the United States. The most prominent of the rights professed in the first five lines of the declaration is equality. What is ironic about how insistent the Declaration is about equality is that chapters eighteen and nineteen explain instances in our country’s history when people have attempted to ignore this given right.

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    Submitted: February 4, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    In Congress, July 4, 1776THE UNANIMOUS DECLARATION OF THE THIRTEENUNITED STATES OF AMERICAWhen in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the Powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should

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    Submitted: February 13, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    It was the 4th of July in 1776 when delegates from all thirteen colonies assembled at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Not knowing the full significance of what was about to take place that day,the delegates would do something that would forever change the course of the American people. Throughout history, only a few documents have changed the way we as a nation view politics and carry out our everyday lives. The document mentioned above

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    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: Stenly
  • A Brief Analysis of the Declaration of Independence

    A Brief Analysis of the Declaration of Independence

    Paper By understanding the framework of time that the Declaration of Independence was written in, we can see its impact upon the peoples of early America and how they dealt with this famous writing. This paper will explain the basic ideas contained in the Declaration of Independence, the impact of the Declaration upon the American War of Independence, and the reasons the Declaration was considered a "radical document". These themes will be discussed and analyzed

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    Submitted: March 20, 2010 By: Mike

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