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90The French Revolution
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION: The French Revolution(1789-1799) was one of the pivotal events in European history. It tore apart the old feudal fabric of western civilization and began a new era. Like the American Revolution, the seeds of the French...
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97Gender Equality in the Workplace
Ever since it became the rule rather than the exception for women to work outside of the home, the issue of discrimination in the workplace has been a serious dilemma. Women have consistently been paid less and promoted less often than men, and they...
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82Problems Facing Native American Indians in the Modern World
The Native American Indian population of the United States faces serious cultural and social dilemmas that threaten their society. Among these issues are the problems of poverty, alienation and a high rate of alcoholism. There is also the threat of...
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83You're Wrong! 10 Common Facts People Usually Get Wrong
We all know many bits of general knowledge. Everyone knows that the Earth revolves around the sun, for instance. We have a lot of these "everyone knows that" bits of common knowledge stuck in our heads. However, you may be surprised to know that...
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87When the Native American Indians first met the European Settlers
When the Europeans began their settlement of the New World, it was both complicated and aided by its indigenous inhabitants. The native people alternately became allies and enemies of the newly arrived settlers from Europe. These two totally...
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82Nine Famous Hollywood Myths Debunked
Rumors and urban legends are a common thing in modern society. They can turn up anywhere, including in tinsel town. Hollywood has, in fact, given way to some of the most persistent and bizarre rumors you’re likely to hear. I present you now with...
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73In Memory of Peter Falk
Peter Falk passed away June 23, 2011. He was 83. Born in 1927, he'd been in many films and TV shows but he is best remembered for his role as the quirky detective Columbo. I am personally of the belief that "Columbo" is the greatest of the TV...
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73One Hundred Thousand Views: A Robwrite Hub Milestone
Hi all. So, I've hit that magic milestone of 100,000 views on my hubs. Not a big deal in the grand scheme of things, but I thought I'd mark the occasion. So let me thanks a few people first... Cogerson FloraBreenRobison Steve Lensman ...
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88Jim Henson and the History of the Muppets
In honor of the return of the Muppets to the screen in the film the Muppets, I'm writing this homage to one of my childhood heroes James "Jim" Henson. Jim Henson was a pioneer of children's entertainment and probably the most beloved puppeteer of...
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84The American Revolutionary War
Like many other countries, the United States of America was born in a revolution. The stirrings of discontent between the American Colonies and its British masters began with theFrench-Indian War. The French-Indian War, also known as the Seven...
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