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- 91: American Revolution
- ... caused by Britain’s salutary neglect of the American colonies. When the early settlers came to the newly discovered continent of America, their intentions were rather simple. Beginning from the Pilgrims in Plymouth and the Puritans in the Massachusetts Bay colony, God was the main focus of their colonization. Both groups were upset of the development of the church of England ...
- 92: Houdini: Master of Escape
- ... a child Erich Weiss, a.k.a. Harry Houdini, knows that his goal in life is to become a world famous illusionist. It was difficult for Erich's family being pilgrims from Europe. His father worked hard, but being from Germany and not knowing English made it difficult. "Promise me you will always look after your mother and see to it ...
- 93: The Canterbury Tales: The Knight
- The Canterbury Tales: The Knight The Canterbury Tales is about an unrelated group of twenty-nine pilgrims traveling together on a pilgrimage. One of the major aspects of the journey is the unique diversity of the characters. There are knights, nuns, monks, lower-class tradesman and single ...
- 94: Colonies
- ... the people. Finally, the New England colonies wanted to establish the colony for religious motives, while the southern colonies were established for economic motives. England and the rebels of England (Pilgrims), made up the New England and southern colonies. "God Almighty in his most holy and wise providence hath so disposed of the condition of mankind, in all times some must ...
- 95: Malcolm X
- ... began building his own organization of Afro American Unity. He made the pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudia Arabia, to learn about the true Islam. When he had seen the friendship between pilgrims of all colors, Malcolm X came to believe that whites, like blacks were among the racist society. After this trip he also adopted the name el-hajj malik el-Shabazz ...
- 96: The Canterbury Tales: Picture of Society
- ... s The Canterbury Tales presents a picture of the society in which the author lived. The pilgrim’s tales reflect the changing views held by society at that time. The pilgrims must tell their tales to and from the shrine. The criteria to choose the winner are that the tale be instructive and amusing, “Tales of best sentence and most solas ...
- 97: Anne Bradstreet: The Heretical Poet
- ... English Puritans was essentially an experiment in Christian living. Religion and earning a living were the two priorities of the Puritans of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. In contrast to the Pilgrims, they were well-off and well-educated men, many of whom were professionals and university men as was their first governor John Winthrop(Blair 9-10). The Puritans held that ...
- 98: Saint Bernadette Soubirous
- ... continued ever since. Many have been declared miraculous but the greatest miracles at Lourdes have been conversion of sinners and the strength and joy in their faith, which so many pilgrims have received.
- 99: Thomas Jefferson
- ... a strain from the veins of the dusky daughter of Powhatan —Pocahontas. Could such people succeed as pioneers of the wilderness? Into the snowy wastes of New England plunged the Pilgrims to blaze a path for civilization in the New World. They were perfect pioneers down to the minutest detail. Sturdy, grimly resolute, painfully honest, industrious, patient, moral and seeing God ...
- 100: Anne Bradstreet: The Heretical Poet
- ... English Puritans was essentially an experiment in Christian living. Religion and earning a living were the two priorities of the Puritans of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. In contrast to the Pilgrims, they were well-off and well-educated men, many of whom were professionals and university men as was their first governor John Winthrop(Blair 9-10). The Puritans held that ...
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