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The True Enemy
The True Enemy emerges in the early days of the Civil War, highlighted by Mississippi's decision to secede from the Union on January 9, 1861. Following in South Carolina's footsteps, Mississippi's secession convention unanimously voted to leave, driven by the belief that slavery was essential to their way of life. The delegates saw the institution of slavery as crucial for their economy, with its preservation seen as a moral and economic necessity. In their declaration of secession, they emphasized a sharp…-
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A Ball at Sunrise
A Ball at Sunrise began on the morning of March 8, with Confederate artillery stationed at Fort Moultrie and Cummings Point firing their guns, initially seeming to be part of a routine practice drill. The first three shots fired were blanks, creating no harm or concern, but the subsequent rounds unexpectedly included a live cannonball. This shot traveled dangerously close to Fort Sumter, striking the water about thirty yards away and ricocheting off the surface, causing damage to the fort's wharf. This…-
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Sunrise
As the first light of Sunrise illuminated the battered walls of Fort Sumter on April 12, Captain Doubleday and his fellow officers braced themselves for the long-awaited confrontation. The men gathered in the mess hall, hastily consuming a meager breakfast of salt pork, farina, and rice, knowing it might be their last meal before exhaustion took over. Despite the tension, a quiet sense of duty filled the room as the officers finalized their strategies and prepared their men for the barrage that was sure to…-
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Chapter 8 takes place during the 1890s, a decade marked by a severe economic crisis known as the Great Depression. This period of societal unrest led to a rise in nativist sentiments, and anti-immigrant attitudes surged, especially toward Asian immigrants. As the country struggled economically and politically, corruption in Washington reached a peak. In response, Grover Cleveland was reelected as president, vowing to eliminate corruption and restore integrity to the government. However, the political…-
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Chapter 5: The Freedom Rides
Chapter 5 delves deeply into John Lewis’s transformative journey during the period of the Freedom Rides, a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement. As Lewis neared graduation from the American Baptist Theological Institute, his aspiration to become both a teacher and minister shaped his worldview. Initially, he believed that his faith could guide him in teaching others, but over time, his vision expanded to the belief that empowering African Americans to address racial injustice through political and…-
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Cyrus Shams
Cyrus Shams lies in his unkempt room, consumed by a mixture of desperation and frustration. His space is filled with the remnants of his chaotic existence: an old mattress stained with the marks of countless sleepless nights, and the musty scent of cigarette smoke that refuses to dissipate. Despite his efforts to mask the smell with a cheap air freshener, the room feels more like a reflection of his inner turmoil, a place where dreams and aspirations have been buried under the weight of addiction and…-
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Sunday
Sunday was a day filled with reflection and connection for Cyrus Shams and Zee Novak as they found themselves at ease in Brooklyn, sharing a casual evening together. Sitting side by side, eating pizza and watching TV, the two friends exchanged lighthearted banter and engaged in deeper conversations about life’s complexities. Zee brought up the ironic nature of being in a city teeming with opportunities, yet still choosing to do nothing, tying it to the concept of "opportunity cost." In a humorous debate,…-
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Chapter 1: Empires
Chapter 1: Empires explores the deep impact of historical empires and the injustice they have inflicted on the Latino community in the United States. From an early age, children in the U.S. are immersed in the stories of great empires, often depicted as valiant forces combating oppression. These narratives, frequently conveyed through films and literature, resonate with the shared experiences of marginalized groups, especially Latinos, who grapple with migration and the erasure of their culture. The author…-
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52. Starlink
Starlink emerged as a bold initiative by SpaceX, transforming from a mere concept into a crucial project aimed at reshaping global internet accessibility while generating substantial revenue to support Musk’s long-term vision of Mars colonization. Unlike traditional satellite providers that relied on large, geostationary satellites orbiting 22,000 miles above Earth, Starlink was designed as a low-Earth orbit (LEO) network, positioning thousands of small satellites at just 340 miles. This innovative…-
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