Throughout history, the United States of America has been the center of 2 major conflicts. First, the U.S. fought for its independence. This war came to be known as the American Revolution. Later, after years of internal dispute and struggle, the U.S. erupted into an internal war. This came to be kn...

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"Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy."-- Norman Vincent Peale I was born and raised in what I feel is the greatest country in the world--the former Soviet Union. My life there was happy, a...

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