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  • Views of Freedom Between the Franklins

    Views of Freedom Between the Franklins

    Views of Freedom Between the Franklins Benjamin Franklin was a boy born in the colonies in Boston. He worked for his brother in a newspaper company and did many things in his life. He was the governor of Pennsylvania and he was a successful business man in the news paper industry he was also an inventory and finder of electricity. Now his son William grew up a little nicer then his father he did have

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    Essay Length: 1,800 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: January 7, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Bejamin Franklin - a Life of a Great Man

    Bejamin Franklin - a Life of a Great Man

    Benjamin Franklin During the period after America's "birth" there were many incredible people but none more so than Benjamin Franklin. Ben is considered one of America's greatest citizens. He accomplished many things in his lifetime; he was a scientist, an inventor, a politician, a printer, a philosopher, a musician, and an economist. In the 1700s, a scientist was someone who thought about the way things work and tried to figure out ways to make things

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    Essay Length: 1,163 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 7, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Benjamin Franklin - Scientist and Inventor

    Benjamin Franklin - Scientist and Inventor

    Benjamin Franklin has influenced American technology, and indirectly, lifestyles by using his proficiencies and intelligence to conduct numerous experiments, arrive at theories, and produce several inventions. Franklin's scientific and analytical mind enabled him to generate many long lasting achievements which contributed to the development and refinement of modern technology. Few national heroes, including George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, played a more significant role in shaping the American way of life than Franklin. According to Fowler,

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    Essay Length: 2,044 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: January 7, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Benjamin Franklin - If You Would Be Loved, Love and Be Lovable

    Benjamin Franklin - If You Would Be Loved, Love and Be Lovable

    Benjamin Franklin once said, "If you would be loved, love and be lovable." Love is something we are all in at least one time or another in our life. There are many different meanings for the word love and many people interpret it differently. Love as defined by Webster's dictionary is a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person. When you love someone you care not only care about them as a person, but also

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    Submitted: January 15, 2009 By: Tasha
  • America Re-Enters the Arena: Franklin Delano Roosevelt

    America Re-Enters the Arena: Franklin Delano Roosevelt

    "America Re-enters the Arena: Franklin Delano Roosevelt" Franklin Delano Roosevelt was determined to protect the national security of the United States. At first, Roosevelt felt that it was in the best interest of the United States to avoid involvement in the war. However, he knew "sooner or later, the threat to the European balance of power would have forced the United States to intervene in order to stop Germany's drive for world domination" (Kissinger 369-370).

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    Essay Length: 1,152 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: February 16, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Francis Scott Fitzgerald

    Francis Scott Fitzgerald

    F. Scott Fitzgerald Francis Scott Fitzgerald's life is an example of both sides of the American Dream, the joys of young love, wealth and success, and the tragedies associated with success and failure. Named for another famous American, a distant cousin who authored the Star Spangled Banner, Fitzgerald was born in St. Paul Minnesota on September 24, 1896. The son of a wicker furniture salesman (Edward Fitzgerald) and an Irish immigrant with a lot of

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    Submitted: February 18, 2009 By: regina
  • Bejamin Franklin

    Bejamin Franklin

    Napoleon Bonaparte, also known as the "little Corsican", was born on August 15,1769 in Ajaccio, Corsica. He was the greatest hero of France. His family had moved there from Italy in the 16th century. His original name was Napoleone and his original nationality was Corsican-Italian. Him in REALITY despised the French. He thought they kept his country down by severe and unjust use of force. His father was a lawyer, and was also anti-French. One

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    Essay Length: 588 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 18, 2009 By: Monika
  • Benjamin Franklin

    Benjamin Franklin

    Benjamin Franklin During the period after America's "birth" There were many incredible people but none more so than Benjamin Franklin. Ben is considered one of America's greatest citizens. He accomplished many things in his lifetime; he was a scientist, an inventor, a politician, a printer, a philosopher, a musician, and an economist. At the age of twelve, Ben Franklin first began to learn the business of printing. As an apprentice to his older brother James,

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    Essay Length: 1,058 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: February 26, 2009 By: Max
  • Ben Franklin

    Ben Franklin

    Ben Franklin was a man of many ideas. He was able to come up with hundreds of inventions which played big roles at that time and for the future. He greatly affected the lives of many people around the world at that time period and at this time period with the things that he had invented. One of Ben Franklin's greatest inventions was the Franklin stove. He took the model of the old stove and

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    Essay Length: 1,348 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: February 26, 2009 By: Andrew
  • F. Scott Fitzgerald - a Biography

    F. Scott Fitzgerald - a Biography

    F. Scott Fitzgerald-A Biography Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was born September 24, 1896, in St. Paul Minnesota, to Edward and Mary McQuillan Fitzgerald. Fitzgerald's mother was descended from Irish immigrants who had come to the United States during the years of famine in Ireland. His father came from Maryland and could trace his family back to the colonial period and to such famous ancestors as Francis Scott Key, who F. Scott was named after. Fitzgerald

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    Submitted: February 26, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Franklin Delano Roosevelt

    Franklin Delano Roosevelt

    Franklin Delano Roosevelt In March 1933 Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the 32nd president of the United States. During his presidency he was the only president in America's history to hold office for four terms. He led America during the Great Depression and World War II. Franklin Roosevelt was head of the powerful Democratic Party which controlled American politics for thirty years. Roosevelt was a controversial leader in his time, some people admired him and others

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    Submitted: March 22, 2009 By: Top
  • Ben Franklin Aphorism

    Ben Franklin Aphorism

    "Have you somewhat to do tomorrow, do it today." Benjamin Franklin made this statement. It could be interpreted in many different ways depending on how you look at it. Some people see it as though you never know what tomorrow holds. So if you have time to do what that you have to do tomorrow today, then you should go ahead and get it done. For instance, if you have some homework that you

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    Submitted: July 15, 2009 By: Vika
  • Shore Road Mystery by Franklin W. Dixon

    Shore Road Mystery by Franklin W. Dixon

    Shore Road Mystery by Franklin W. Dixon The Hardy boys, Frank and Joe, were driving down Shore Road and they heard a report about a stolen car. Frank and Joe raced towards the scene and saw the stolen car. Suddenly, a big red produce truck came right into the middle of the road. The boys had to slam on their brakes. They crashed into a fence and were dazed but not hurt The driver came

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    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Edward
  • Benjamin Franklin and His Contribution to the American Revolution

    Benjamin Franklin and His Contribution to the American Revolution

    Benjamin Franklin was one of the most influential men of the eighteenth century. He was the only man to sign all of these four major documents: the Declaration of Independence, the Treaty of Alliance with France, the Constitution of the United States, and the Treaty of Peace with Great Britain. Franklin was an inventor, a philosopher, a writer, a musician, and he actively participated in many congressional articles used by the government of the

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    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Artur
  • John Fitzgerald Kennedy

    John Fitzgerald Kennedy

    John Fitzgerald Kennedy was one of the most influential people in history. Many people adored him because of his intelligence and his way with people. On November 22, 1963, John Fitzgerald Kennedy was riding in Texas, in his car, when he was shot dead by Lee Harvey Oswald. Kennedy was a outstanding president, he also served time for his country. Kennedy was a very intelligent man, he His symbolic figure represented all the charm, vigor

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Great Gatsby Written by F. Scott Fitzgerald

    The Great Gatsby Written by F. Scott Fitzgerald

    The Great Gatsby, written by F. Scott Fitzgerald is deemed to be a true classic that will never be forgotten. The Novel is a timeless masterpiece that any era throughout history can relate to. “Though written in the 1920’s The Great Gatsby stands as... one of the masterpieces of the twentieth century American literature .” The book has “transcended its own age and turned into a timeless classic.” The novel may have been written to

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Mikki
  • The New Deal, the Depression, and President Franklin Delano Roosevelt

    The New Deal, the Depression, and President Franklin Delano Roosevelt

    David M. Kennedy’s essay, “FDR: Advocate for the American People” and Robert Higgs essay, “FDR: opportunistic Architect of Big Government” discuss Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the New Deal policy. Their view points are different. David Kennedy describes FDR as a powerful leader, whereas Robert Higgs purely expresses on his distaste for the president. Kennedy is more convincing because he used hard core evidence and thoroughly explains the New deal and its results. In 1932, the

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    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Artur
  • Ben Franklin

    Ben Franklin

    Benjamin Franklin Ben was born January 17, 1706 in Boston Massachusetts. He was the youngest boy in his family. He was one of seventeen children. He was very smart at reading and writing but he failed at arithmetic. After only two years of school his father decided he had learned enough. Ben's father needed him to work alongside of him at his candle making shop. Benjamin worked as an apprentice for his brother who ran

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    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: David
  • Comparsion Between Fitzgerald and Babe Ruth

    Comparsion Between Fitzgerald and Babe Ruth

    An impact is “the force of impression of one thing on another” (Webster 485). Two men of great influence for people of today and yesterday were George Herman Ruth Jr. and Francis Scott Fitzgerald. Both had a great impact upon the lifestyles of everyday citizens and although they accomplished this through different means of communication, they both were successful in bettering the lives of the common man during the time period of the “Roaring Twenties”.

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Mike
  • The American Dream in Fitzgerald’s the Great Gatsby

    The American Dream in Fitzgerald’s the Great Gatsby

    The American Dream in Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby The 1920’s were a time of parties, drinking and having nothing but fun. Many aspired to be rich and prosperous and longed to be a part of the upper class. Although this was the dream for many Americans of this time, it seemed almost impossible to become a part of this social class unless born into it. Even those who worked hard to become successful and support

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    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Tommy
  • The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

    The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

    Summary Report: The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin is one of America’s founding fathers, a scientist of modern inventions, and a person who embodied what we call today the American dream. As man who came from a lower class background, he elevated himself through his hard work as many people today try to do as well and follow in his footsteps. In his biography, he walks the reader through his life journeys. He

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Mike
  • Benjamin Franklin’s Tone on 2 Passages

    Benjamin Franklin’s Tone on 2 Passages

    Franklin’s Tone In his Remarks Concerning the Savages of North America, Benjamin Franklin expresses his attitude toward the white settlers, and the ‘savage’ Native-Americans. Franklin’s fluctuating style of tone in his writing can not go neglected, as it is left naked to criticism. In revealing his perspective on the white settlers and the Native-Americans, Franklin’s audience is left to question who the real ‘savages’ are. Franklin’s passage is perceivably, though not physically, divided into two

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: July
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt - New Deal

    Franklin D. Roosevelt - New Deal

    After the devastation of the Great Depression, Franklin D. Roosevelt developed a new plan. This New Deal was aimed toward short and long ranged relief, recovery, and reform for the suffering American economy. His program embraced such progressive ideas as unemployment insurance, old-age insurance, minimum-wage restrictions, conservation and development of natural resources, and restrictions on child labor. Many acts of administration were passed by Congress in order to improve American society and the depressed

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Yan
  • Benjamin Franklin

    Benjamin Franklin

    Benjamin Franklin was a remarkably talented man. He started his life as a printers apprentice, but went much farther then there. He developed things that were far more advanced than the time. Benjamin Franklin’s stove for example, for cold winter nights, and bifocal lenses for reading. Franklin tracked storms to help understand the horrible weather endured by the colonies. But gis study of electricity made him mist famous and he was known world wide

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Mike
  • John Fitzgerald Kennedy

    John Fitzgerald Kennedy

    John Fitzgerald Kennedy 35th president of the United States, the youngest person ever to be elected president. He was also the first Roman Catholic president and the first president to be born in the 20th century. Kennedy was assassinated before he completed his third year as president. Therefore his achievements were limited. Nevertheless, his influence was worldwide, and his handling of the Cuban Missile Crisis may have prevented war. Young people especially liked him. No

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: July

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