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=Remember What We Said in Class.... =

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To the shores of Tripoli.... The Marine Hymn media type="youtube" key="N1Fr5ILu-Hg&hl=en&fs=1" height="344" width="425" Mr. Stovel

Here is an article about Andrew Jackson in particular and presidental campaign biographies in general. How does this genre conform to myths candidates seek to create about themselves, and to the larger myths we hold to about presidential canddates? [|Andrew Jackson & campaign biographies] Mr. Stovel

Here is the website for Lowell National Historical Park, where the Lowell mills were and the Lowell mill girl lived. While some things have changed, the area is being restored. [|Lowell National Historical Park] And this is a boarding house in Lowell. Looks nice, eh? Mr. Stovel

Regarding the price of the Louisiana Purchase, several sources gave the total as $15 million, and wikipedia chimed in with $23 million including interest. I haven't found the equivalent price in today's dollars. Mr. Stovel

 Here is an article about the **Gates Foundation ** and the effort to eradicate **polio **. [|Gates Foundation/polio]

Map of Vietnam Today




 http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/vietnam/maps/index.html