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    Edward G. Lengel. Inventing George Washington. New York: HarperCollin Publishers‚ 2011. 214 pp.ISBN:978-0-06-166258-4 (hardcover) Inventing George Washington is the stretch of historical events throughout Washington’s lifetime and the way he is depicted by other people. This book describes the myths and different images that other people may not know about George Washington. As the “Father of our Country”‚ people are curious as to what is true and what is not true about Washington and how he served

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    Presidential Outline #1 - George Washington I. George Washington (1732-1799) II. George Washington (NONE) (Although he was most closely aligned with the Federalist Party in his beliefs) First term – (1788-1792) Second term – (1792-1796) III. Education and Occupation A. George Washington was tutored and attended school on an irregular basis from ages

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    George Washington George was one of the most famous people is the united states ever. He was knew to be the Father of the Country and cause this country to be what it is now. The united state is one of the biggest and best country in the world. Thank you George Washington. George Washington was born on February twenty second of the year 1732. George alway had his birthday celebrated on the eleventh for some odd reason. But George was born in Westmoreland county Virginia‚home to his family since

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    In the novel 1984 by George Orwell‚ the story follows a main protagonist by the name of Winston Smith‚ age 39‚ who lives in a dystopian London‚ that is governed by a totalitarian government‚ dubbed and referred to as “Big Brother”. London is located in Oceania‚ which is one of three countries‚ the others being Eurasia and Eastasia‚ which are always at war with one or the other. “Big Brother” is composed of four branches of government: Ministry of Truth‚ Ministry of Love‚ Ministry of Peace‚ and Ministry

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    In the novel 1984‚ written by George Orwell‚ it is clear that the members of Oceania are heavily influenced into blindly believing the ideas of the Party without any questions. Throughout the book‚ these mantras are constantly repeated: war is peace‚ freedom is slavery‚ and ignorance is strength. Clearly‚ the first two mantras are natural opposites of each other‚ but the last one is not the complete opposite. Instead of saying weakness is strength‚ George Orwell states that ignorance is the true

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    George Washington was a president who was born on February 22‚ 1732‚ and has passed away on December 14‚ 1799. He has passed away because he had a throat infection. He was currently 67 when he has passed away. Washington was elected president on April 30‚ 1789 to March 4‚ 1797. He was running against John Adams‚ who was the vice president. He was the first president elected for the United States ever. As he was elected he had never worked at the white house and he had never stayed in Washington

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    George Washington: American Hero Matthew Chauvin AP US History Maxwell Suitt September 17‚ 2012 When Charles Willson Peale was on the battlefield of Princeton‚ fighting for the independence of America‚ he probably wasn’t thinking that he would paint his commander-in-chief as such an honored hero of the revolutionary era. Neither did he know that he would paint America’s first president‚ a beloved man to this day‚ being named the founding

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    probably seen or of hearing George Washington. President / general Washington was one of the main founding for fathers of our country. Throughout his life he had a lot of things that happened and they were once in a lifetime opportunity. He had a pretty interesting and complicated childhood as a young child. Then when he was older he became something great did some amazing things that have formed our country today . This is just a little bit that our founding father‚ George Washington has to offer towards

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    Brittany Moak Mr. Elloit Music Appreciation Spring Semester 2017 April 13‚ 2017 George Gershwin According to www.biography.com‚ George Gershwin was one of the most admirable American music composers of the twentieth century‚ he is known for popular stage and screen numbers as well as classical compositions. He was born September 26‚ 1898‚ in Brooklyn‚ New York. George dropped out of school and began playing the piano instrument professsionally only at 15 years old. Within a couple years‚ he was

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    "Saint George Killing the Dragon" by Bernat Martorell Bernat Martorell‚ a Catalan painter‚ painted the elegant photo of “Saint George Killing the Dragon” in 1434. A theme behind the amazing legend of Saint George and the Dragon says that there are few friends who will make extreme sacrifices. Martorell uses different elements of art such as space‚ lining‚ and color‚ and different principles of design‚ such as movement‚ to take us through the vivid painting. The legend is said to start off

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