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 | | A Short History on British South Africa Company | | by balisunset, Sep 14, 2008 | | A venture controlled by Cecil Rhodes and chartered by Lord Salisbury’s Conservative government in 1889. Rhodes’ aim was to take control of a large expanse of African territory up to and including the area of the Zambezi, largely for mineral exploration. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | How to Better Understand the Boer War, Also Known as the South African War, 1899-1902 | | by Dawn Michel Ryan, Aug 7, 2008 | | There are many conflicts in the World that have occurred, historically, wherein some individuals living in outside regions may not be aware. One such conflict could be the: Boer War, also known as the South African War. This attempts to "bring" to light," the (underlying) causes and results of this previous war and significant event in world history. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | The Amazing Gettysburg Address | | by Ebey Soman, Aug 1, 2008 | | He was one of the most hated Presidents of all time - gaining only 39% popular vote during elections and starting a costly war. The American people hated him and he was the ridicule of the foreign press and media agencies. He got death threats, assassination attempts and to make matters worse, his war was not faring any better. General after general was being replaced in his army and his staff had trust issues. Yet his two minute speech at Gettysburg and his unwavering confidence had made him the most loved and popular of all American Presidents Today. This is the real two minute speech he made on the day his fortunes changed - at the Battle of Gettysburg. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 6 |
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 | | The Impacts of Slavery | | by Franco Lucien, Jun 5, 2008 | | "It is evident as the sky is blue that Slavery had some of the greatest impacts on the social life of the nation". | | Comments(0) Liked It: 3 |
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 | | No Neophyte He: Barack Obama | | by quiet voice, Jun 3, 2008 | | Senator Barack Obama's early experiences in politics presents a different picture from the naive, inexperienced individual, being protrayed by others. | | Comments(10) Liked It: 6 |
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