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  • Louis Armstrong

    Louis Armstrong

    When most of us here the word leader we think of a superior being. A person that is totally unlike any other. There have been many leaders in the past centuries. One that I found most significant was Louis Armstrong. He was a great musician in so many ways. He patented his own style of music that became known and loved all over the world. Louis Armstrong was born on August 4th 1901 in New

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    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Napoleon French Revolution

    Napoleon French Revolution

    The French Revolution was a series of complex events from 1789 to 1799. The Revolution consisted of 3 stages and a 4th following the revolution. The first stage known as The First French Revolution was a constitutional struggle that was for the most part passive. During these periods very little violence erupted however, it still had its fair share of problems. A group of brave, influential men expressed criticism towards the King and his policies.

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Mike
  • War After Napoleon to World War II

    War After Napoleon to World War II

    8 Aug 2002 WAR AFTER NAPOLEON TO WORLD WAR II After the defeat of Napoleon and the French Empire, the world looked favorably upon options for peace. The greatest sea power of the time was Britain, and with the goal of controlling the free trade, the island country looked to make the waters more advantageous. The British government realized that a countries wealth was not going to be possessed by an expanding empire, but by

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Great Influential, Daniel Louis Armstrong

    The Great Influential, Daniel Louis Armstrong

    “In my opinion, Louis Armstrong is the greatest trumpet stylist of all time and has influenced every trumpet player of his time and long after” (Al Hirt). Many people have said, still say and will say that he was a musician who played to please his audience, to better musicians around him, and to better the view of jazz music and to make jazz music a popular outlet during the 1920s. Armstrong’s disciple Nicholas Payton

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    Essay Length: 2,124 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Bred
  • Napoleon - an Enlightened Despot

    Napoleon - an Enlightened Despot

    Enlightened despotism is when there is an absolute ruler, in some cases a tyrant, who follows the principles of the Enlightenment through reforms. Permitting religious toleration, allowing freedom of the press and speech, and expanding education are a few main guidelines to being and enlightened despot. Napoleon I is often referred to as one of the greatest enlightened despots. Although, he did not follow the ideas of the enlightenment entirely, he managed his country in

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Janna
  • The Failure of Napoleon’s Russian Campaign

    The Failure of Napoleon’s Russian Campaign

    Napoleon Bonaparte was seemingly invincible. Under his command, the Grande Armee had conquered much of Europe, and was viewed by others as an austere foe. Though despite all this, Napoleon made a fatal mistake: he entered Russia. Of the 600,000 troops that reached the Russian border, only 100,000 made it out (Moore, Online). Through the Russian Campaign the seemingly indomitable man of Napoleon began to crumble at the base, and after numerous fatal errors, the

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Bred
  • The Execution of Louis Xvi and Antoinete (1975)

    The Execution of Louis Xvi and Antoinete (1975)

    The Execution of Louis XVI, 1793 Louis XVI, king of France, arrived in the wrong historical place at the wrong time and soon found himself overwhelmed by events beyond his control. Ascending the throne in 1774, Louis inherited a realm driven nearly bankrupt through the opulence of his predecessors Louis XIV and XV. After donning the crown, things only got worse. The economy spiraled downward (unemployment in Paris in 1788 is estimated at 50%), crops

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Napoleon

    Napoleon

    "A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights." This is a statement made by Napoleon. Little did he know it was being applied to his life as his advanced further along. He has a short family life at home, an extensive education, great military training and experience, and married a beautiful, strong woman. Carlo "Charles" Maria Buonaparte and Letiza Ramolino were married in 1764. Together they produced eight children. Napoleone "Nabulio"

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Louis Reil: A Hero?

    Louis Reil: A Hero?

    The dictionary defines a hero as a person noted for feats of courage and strength or nobility of purpose, especially one who had risked or sacrificed his or her life. Louis Riel was exactly that. He was a patriot who stood up for his people and his beliefs. He was also a victim of prevailing prejudices of his time. Louis Riel stood up for what was right, he was a strong leader, and he died

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Max
  • Absolutism and Louis Xiv

    Absolutism and Louis Xiv

    An absolute monarch is a ruler by divine right who has control over every portion of his kingdom. The most famous absolute monarch, Louis XIV, had the longest reign of any of the French kings. Louis achieved this as a result of his reformed laws, foreign policy, a smart economic advisor, and his decision to deny power to the nobility. Although some of these ideas could be viewed as having a negative impacting on France,

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Mike
  • Joe Louis "the Brown Bomber"

    Joe Louis "the Brown Bomber"

    Joe Louis “The Brown Bomber” Joe Louis was born and raised in Detroit Michigan. Although throughout his life he lived in many places including Las Vegas and Chicago, he still always considered Detroit home. Officially Joe Louis Barrow, Joe was born in the foothills of Alabama to his mother Lillie and father Muroe Barrow on May 13, 1914. Munroe was a sharecropper, but was committed to an asylum when Joe was only two, and died

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Rise and Fall of Nazism and Napoleon

    Rise and Fall of Nazism and Napoleon

    Hitler and Napoleon are arguably two of the most influential and powerful leaders in the history of mankind. They both had their times of glory, but both also had a very ugly side. At the end of this essay, I will compare and contrast the two, but before I can do that, we need to have a little background on them. In late 1793, Napoleon drove British forces out of the French port of Toulon,

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: regina
  • Spirit of St. Louis

    Spirit of St. Louis

    The Spirit of St. Louis “I don’t think about it...There was no blinding light, no angels coming to take me home.”-Chris Pronger Chris Pronger is one of the premier hockey players in the world. With his 6’6”, 220 lbs. frame, Chris Pronger dominates other teams while on the ice and has become one of those special players who can control a game. The defenseman out of Dryden, Ontario has come around full circle since arriving

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    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Louis Armstrong

    Louis Armstrong

    Jazz…the music that soothes the soul. The music that brings all people of different origins, backgrounds, and colors together. The music that was born in the streets of Liberty and Perdido Streets of New Orleans. This was the same place where, the “king of jazz” grew up, Louis Armstrong. The same place he started his endless journey to become the single most important figure in the early history of jazz. His everlasting spirit and music

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    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Anna
  • The Impacts of Robert Louis Stevenson

    The Impacts of Robert Louis Stevenson

    The Impacts of Robert Louis Stevenson The life and novels of Robert Louis Stevenson have impacted the world’s culture, literature, and entertainment. Many things that many people take for granted came from the life and novels of Robert Louis Stevenson. He has had an impact on the entertainment industry such as movies, hotels, toys, and even casinos named after his work. Many of the entertainment items were originated after his death by people buying marketing

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Treasure Island - a Mirror of Robert Louis Stevenson's Childhood?

    Treasure Island - a Mirror of Robert Louis Stevenson's Childhood?

    Treasure Island - A Mirror of Robert Louis Stevenson’s Childhood? Often there can be seen many parallels between a writer’s life and experiences and his or her works. A biographical approach to Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island is not easy, as at first sight the characters don’t have much in common with the author and up to the time the story was written, Stevenson hadn’t visited the West Indies or other exotic places. But there

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Artur
  • Reasons on Why Napoleon Had Lost the Campaign of 1812

    Reasons on Why Napoleon Had Lost the Campaign of 1812

    Napoleon's Reasons for Defeat The Campaign of 1812 should have been a another crusade for Napoleon, but he now faced 2 new policies that he had never faced before, the severe Russian winter and the notorious scorched-earth policy. On June 23, 1812 Napoleon's Grande Armee, over 500,000 men strong, poured over the Russian border. An equal amount of Russian forces awaited them. The result of the campaign was a surprise. Two authors, General carl von

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Napoleon Dynamite

    Napoleon Dynamite

    The clip you just saw is from the popular movie "Napoleon Dynamite." Many of you have probably seen it before but I bet you never thought about any of it as being factual, did you? Well, even though the description was a bit off, ligers really do exist. According to Encyclopedia Americana, ligers are a hybrid cross between a male lion and a female tiger (also known as a tigress). It is nearly impossible for

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Bred
  • Napoleon

    Napoleon

    Napoleon was one of the greatest military minds in the history of warfare. He expanded the conquests of France from her revolutionary borders to that of an Empire that stretched from Spain to the edges of Russia. Napoleon's genius lay not in revolutionizing of warfare itself, but in the refinement of existing means. He did not propose any drastic changes in tactics nor did he invent a new method of waging warfare. Instead he excelled

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Mike
  • Napoleon’s Farwell Address Speech Analysis

    Napoleon’s Farwell Address Speech Analysis

    Napoleon’s Farewell Address To The Old Guard A truly dramatic moment in history occurred on April 20, 1814, as Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of France and would-be ruler of Europe said goodbye to the Old Guard after his failed invasion of Russia and defeat by the Allies. By that time, Napoleon had ruled France and surrounding countries for twenty years. Originally an officer in the French Army, he had risen to become Emperor among the political

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    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Edward
  • Napoleon: Emperor of the World

    Napoleon: Emperor of the World

    Napoleon: Emperor of the World “Well John, elections are coming up again,” said Bill, to create some small talk in the cafй. “Yeah and who are we going to vote for again?” said an already decided John. “Oh I believe we should vote for Napoleon,” exclaimed Bill. “I say this because I really don’t want to go back to a monarchy, and he did unify all of France.” “Yep I totally agree there,” replied John.

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    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Max
  • German Pharmacologist - Louis Lewin

    German Pharmacologist - Louis Lewin

    It was in 1886 that the German pharmacologist, Louis Lewin, published the first systematic study of the cactus, to which his own name was subsequently given. Anhalonium lewinii was new to science. To primitive religion and the Indians of Mexico and the American Southwest it was a friend of immemorially long standing. Indeed, it was much more than a friend. In the words of one of the early Spanish visitors to the New World, "they

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    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: regina
  • Louis Armstrong

    Louis Armstrong

    James Earl Carter, Jr. He is better known as Jimmy Carter. When I first saw James Earl Carter, Jr.’s name, I had no idea who it was. But when I heard that it was Jimmy Carter I knew exactly who it was. He was the 39th president. I didn’t know that off the bat but after some very light research I found that out. He served from Jan. 20, 1977, to Jan. 20, 1981. But

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    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Mike
  • Louis Sachar’s Novel - Holes

    Louis Sachar’s Novel - Holes

    Louis Sachar’s novel, Holes, has entertained many young readers through its excellent story, plot, and structure. In his many novels, he has illustrated many scenes brimming with suspense and excitement. His astounding writing skills have earned Holes the National Book Award, the New York Times “Outstanding Book of the Year” Award, and many others. Louis Sachar was born in East Meadow, New York on March 20, 1954 (Herndon 1). He was a good student

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    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Jon
  • Louis Xiv

    Louis Xiv

    Louis XIV Louis XIV gained power for himself and his national government through absolutism. Absolutism is unlimited power in government and society. In government to be an absolutist the king would have unlimited power in all forms of the government such as the legislative, judicial, executive, and revenues. As an absolutist Louis would have unlimited power in the society by controlling the economy and church. To control the church he would follow the divine right

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    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Jessica

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