Hannibal’s Legacy The legacy of Hannibal Barca was that of a great military strategist and general; he was named one of Rome’s greatest enemies. He found much of his strategy and hatred for Rome from his father‚ Hamilcar Barca. Hamilcar was also a hero and military leader and conquered much of Spain; he inspired Hannibal to hate Rome and trained him from boyhood for leadership and battle. While Hamilcar lead the first Punic war‚ the second and third Punic wars were lead by Hannibal and his multicultural
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The LEGACY of a HERO “lagi ninyong pakatandaan‚ na ang kadahilanan ng ating pagbuwis ng buhay ay upang makamit ang matagal na nating minimithing kalayaan mula sa paglustay at pagka-alipin.” Gat Andres Bonifacio Andres Bonifacio‚ known as the “Ama ng Katipunan”‚ had a rebirth with one of the famous indie actor‚ Alfred Vargas. Alfred Vargas portrayed Andres’ life in the film entitled “SUPREMO”. This film enables the Filipinos to realize how much pain Andres’ suffered and how
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee The Indians were being confined to crowed reservations that were poorly run‚ had scarce game‚ alcohol was plentiful‚ the soil was poor‚ and the ancient religious practices were prohibited. The Indians were not happy that they had been kicked off there land and were now forced to live on a reservation. The Indians then began to Ghost Dance a form of religion it is said that if the Indians were to do this trance like dance the country would be cleansed of white
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My Ethical Legacy to the World In my opinion‚ one of the activities has a positive impact on the work ethic that is voluntary. Every year‚ I participate in volunteer activities each summer or in the spare time. My friend and I have organized the charity work; participate in community activities and work actively to protect the environment. We have organized clubs such as teaching charity for poor children who cannot afford to go to school in the neighboring provinces‚ building compassion for the
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Greece as he didn’t want to fall short of Darius’s ambition to punish them‚ he hoped to just frighten them but then intended to conquer them in battle since frightening the Greeks into submission did not work out. In Xerxes time as king he did a lot to remember his legacy‚ although descriptions of Xerxes are different on how how people remembered him as a king and leader. Xerxes himself describes his character as a legitimate ruler‚ just to all‚ able to control his temper‚ devoted to his father
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Liddell Mr. Siguake September 13‚ 2012 English 101 A Legacy Of Healing In this text by Keith Gilyard‚ “A Legacy of Healing: Words‚ African American‚ and Power‚” is a text that shows how African Americans and the names that we were called and given in back then [and now] are just a prime example of every race. Also it shows that when someone speaks or says something intimidating‚ it may give that person power but most of the time it’s just the word that does that to someone. The word Nigger
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settlers (Sugden). He believed that the land was for all Native Americans‚ and fought to protect their lands (“Bio.com”). Even in his childhood‚ he was known as a great leader. He was passionate about his cause‚ and didn’t give up until he died. The legacy Tecumseh left behind is unmatched by almost any other Native American. Tecumseh was born around 1768 in western Ohio (“Bio.com”). He was disgusted by the brutality of the whites and tried to treat people they captured better (“Bio.com”). He led an
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religious corruption. Seemingly‚ the people of his time had little knowledge of the Scriptures‚ and this led to all kinds of error and heresy. For nearly half of his life‚ this decadent and godless culture moved and shaped Augustine. As time passed‚ his lifestyle tore at his conscience until his conversion to Christianity. This newfound direction introduced light and purpose into his life which ultimately overflowed into the world around him. His legacy through his service and literary works impact today’s
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Legacy of Olympic games Harnessing the United Kingdom’s passion for sport to increase grass roots participation‚ particularly by young people – and to encourage the whole population to be more physically active • Exploiting to the full the opportunities for economic growth offered by hosting the Games • Promoting community engagement and achieving participation across all groups in society through the Games; and • Ensuring that the OIympic Park can be developed after the Games as one of the
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BOOK REVIEW Legacy of Luna Julia Butterfly Hill Harper San Francisco April 1‚ 2000 The author Julia Butterfly Hill book is a personal reference of the adversity she overcame when faced with saving a part of nature‚ a part of what defines her‚ a piece of something she would never let go of. In this novel the author gives biographical evidence of not only her love of saving the redwood trees. The story begins in December of 1996‚ in the town of Stafford‚ California. There was
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