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Abigail Adams was more than just America’s First Lady but also one of the prolific writers of her time.  Unlike any other First Ladies, Adams, as she is fondly called made a name of her own apart from her popular husband. Mrs. Adams was a “gifted letter writer, and the volume, continuity, and literary quality…

Throughout history, several important speeches have highlighted the importance of our freedoms, liberty, and national unity. Notable among these speeches are John F. Kennedy’s “Inaugural Address” and Martin Luther King Junior’s “I Have a Dream.” Although these speeches share some similarities, they also differ in terms of style, target audience, and subject matter. Both speeches…

Throughout the history of the United States of America, there have been many leaders. President Abraham Lincoln and President John F. Kennedy are arguably two of the greatest presidents that this country has had. Whether it was 1865, during the bloodiest war in the history of the US, or 1961, during the most tense international…

Presidents Kennedy and Obama were both men who changed the world when they become won the Presidency. While these men are quite similar, they are also very different. Their voices in the inaugural addresses that they both delivered are very influential. There are four factors to consider in comparing and contrasting the inaugural address of…

Washington appointed both Hamilton and Jefferson to his cabinet. Hamilton served as the secretary of the treasury, while Jefferson assumed the position of secretary of state. This formation of the cabinet was a significant decision by Washington, aimed at establishing precedents and offering guidance in areas not specifically outlined in the Constitution. During their time…

An inaugural address is a speech for a very specific event—being sworn into the office of the presidency. The speeches of modern presidents share some commonalities in referencing American history, the importance of the occasion, and hope for the future. Each president, however, has faced the particular challenges of his time and put his own…

The American people have long claimed to be free thinkers. A freethinker is someone who forms opinions and makes decisions based on independent reasoning, without being influenced by any authority or group, particularly those who oppose political leaders and religious dogma. Freethinking and secularism have always played an important role in American politics and culture….

The text explores Lincoln’s exceptional success and longevity in a competitive commodity industry, despite the departure of other significant competitors like General Electric, Westinghouse, and BOC. It prompts us to ponder what factors contribute to Lincoln’s remarkable triumph. Lincoln Electric achieved success in the challenging industry through the implementation of an innovative incentive program. This…

Bill Clinton began by silencing the huge crowd which applauded him shouting his name in unison (NYT, 2008). He settled on expressing his interest to support Senator Barrack Obama who won the Democrats primary narrowly against Hillary Clinton in a hard fought contest. In his introductory statement, Bill Clinton also drummed up support for the…

Experiencing the Lincoln Memorial/Angel of Truth Freeing a Slave After personally experiencing the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D. C. , my outlook on our nation’s past broadened and I understood the history that had happened at the monument. Only 7 p. m. and the sun had already set for the evening. Being in front of…