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    Angels in America: Millennium Approaches by Tony Kushner can be conventionally defined as a work of Theatricalism. Breaking the preconceived notions of theatre such as gender casting, fluent scenes, and varying extremes ranging from characters, to visuals, to the introduction of historical figures. However, the work strikes a note of realism. We find ourselves encompassed by passionate actors sharing real emotions with us, scenes based in historical events, and characters placed in events that we

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    Amelia Earhart was a living legend in her own time as documents attesting to her legacy can be located in books, videos and articles written by scholars. Her actual disappearance is noted, but the details concerning all aspects of her flight is still open for publish opinion. The personal testimonies of Japanese civilian assist in validating conspiracy theoretician belief that Amelia Earhart was on a mission for the US Government during her endeavor to make history by flying around the world. Several

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    The person I am researching is Amelia Earhart. In the following paragraphs I will be talking about Amelia Earhart. As I was doing this research project I found many interesting facts and was fascinated about Amelia. The amazing Amelia Earhart was born in Atchison, Kansas on July 24,1897. Before Amelia started flying she learned by watching other pilots. She was known as “Lady Lindy.” The first time Amelia ever say a plane was when she was ten years old at an Iowa state fair. The house that Amelia

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    The Lockheed air ship carrying American pilot Amelia Earhart and guide Frederick Noonan is reported missing on July 2, 1937. Earhart’s round-the-world-flight was cut short when her Lockheed Electra disappeared over the Pacific Ocean. She was born in Atchison, Kansas 1897. One year her and her family went on a Christmas vacation to visit her sister in Toronto, 1917. During this vacation, a pilot flew his plane near her. That Christmas vacation would have the biggest impact the rest of her life.

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    When first introduced to this year’s National History Day theme of “Exploration, Encounter & Exchange”, we immediately knew that we wanted to focus on space travel. Our primary interest in space, along with the hopes to find a topic that exceeded the limits society placed upon them due to their gender, race, or sexuality, contributed to our choosing Sally Ride. Here was an individual, who changed the course of women’s history by becoming America’s first woman in space. Sally Ride’s biggest accomplishment

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    still talked about and amired today. When she disappeared no one knew what to think so several theories were generated to try and make sense of the disappearnce. Extensive search parties were unsuccessful in finding Amelia and her navigator Fred Noonan. Over the years the search continues to find out what happened to Amelia and Fred. Ameila had a diverse background and experienced

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    Amelia Mary Earhart -best known as Amelia Earhart- is known for being the first women to fly across the Atlantic Ocean, but could she have also been paving a way for women’s rights without people even noticing it. While she did advocate for women’s rights Ms. Earhart was able to prove women can be as tough and women should not be confined to what society thinks they should be. Even attending two different high schools Ms. Earhart graduated with excellent grades and would often keep a journal of all

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    Our world would not be the same without one particular woman. Amelia Earhart has changed this world for the better. She once said, while taking her first plane ride, “By the time I got two or three hundred feet off the ground, I knew I had to fly.” Ever since she was a little girl she had been fascinated with airplanes. When she was twenty-three, a man by the name of Frank Hawks gave Amelia her first ride in a plane. She flourished as a aviator and a strong role model in women’s rights. Amelia

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    Essay Women, like men, should try to do the impossible and when they fail, their failure should be a challenge to others. Amelia was unconventional in her youth but later made a great but later made a great contribution to society. Her contributions(s) not only impacted society, but were also impacted by her unconventionally. Amelia was born on July 24th, 1897 and died in July 2nd, 1937. Amelia Earhart was born in Atchison, Kansas. When she was in school she was a good student and studied hard.

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    Amelia Earhart is one of the most inspiring women of all time. She broke record after record, she proved that women were just as important as men. She proved women could what men could do. Amelia Earhart was not afraid to take risks of it meant she was going to accomplish what she started.She wasn’t afraid to be different she was independent in her own opinions. There is a fine line between being brave and being a risk taker but Amelia was both, she knew when to draw the line and when to cross it

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