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Thomas Jefferson: President, Secretary of State, Gardener & Scientist

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https://www.linkedin.com - Thomas Jefferson, an avid gardener, served two terms as the 3rd president, recorded the weather. He retired to Monticello, the mountaintown home shared with wife Martha. There he died on July 4, 1826 on the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, of which he’s considered the primary author.

Futures Contracts: What Are They?

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https://www.linkedin.com - Regardless of the underlying asset, a futures contract is an agreement between a buyer and a seller to exchange an asset at a specific price and date set in the future. The buyer takes on the obligation to buy, while the seller is obligated to sell and deliver at the expiration date.

Martha Washington: Wife of American Founding George Washington

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https://www.beyouteous.com - Martha Washington, the first First Lady was born Martha Dandrige, on June 2, 1731. As first lady, she initiated a weekly reception, held on Friday evenings hosting members of Congress, visiting dignitaries, and men and women from the local community.

Elizabeth Hamilton: Wife of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton

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https://www.beyouteous.com - Elizabeth Hamilton was the wife of Alexander Hamilton, American Founding Father and the 1st U.S Secretary of the Treasury. She helped found New York's first private orphanage in 1806.

Alexander Hamilton: Founding Father, First Secretary of Treasury

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https://www.linkedin.com - Alexander Hamilton helped found the Bank of New York in 1784 (now BNY Mellon). His home on Wall Street was to become the site of the American stock market.

Zora Neale Hurston: A Genius of the South

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https://www.beyouteous.com - Zora Neale Hurston moved with her family to Eatonville, Florida, the oldest black-incorporated municipality in the United States on August 18, 1887 when she was still a toddler… the setting for her novel, Their Eyes Were Watching God.

Marian Anderson: An Easter Sunday Performance at Lincoln Memorial

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https://www.beyouteous.com - Easter Sunday in 1939 was April 9. Despite the fact that Marian Anderson was regarded as one of the best contraltos of the 20th century, she was still subject to the racial bias of the time

Alpha vs Beta: Measures of Investment Performance & Risk

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https://www.linkedin.com - Alpha and beta can be used independently or in combination to determine whether an investment is expected to outperform a benchmark index when pursuing an active investment strategy.

Malcolm X: A Tree Without Roots is Dead

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https://www.linkedin.com - A major voice for Black Nationalism in the 1960s, Malcolm X opposed the nonviolent, patient approach of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. but would later begin to not only direct his work towards African Americans but to people of all races and ethnicities.

Susan B. Anthony: Women Their Rights and Nothing Less

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https://www.beyouteous.com - Throughout the 1850s and 1860s, Susan B. Anthony honed her speaking and organizing skills, continuing her involvement with the temperance movement, fighting for equal wages, abolition of slavery and suffrage.

Notable People in History Podcast

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https://promocards.byspotify.com - Come along with me and explore the lives of Archimedes, Galileo Galilei, Albert Einstein, Wangari Maathai, Ctesibius, Valentina Tereshkova, Chiune Sugihara, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, Warren Buffett… and others who’ve greatly influenced society.

Yuan Mei: Qing Dynasty Poet, Painter, Gastronome

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https://www.linkedin.com - Born during the Qing dynasty, Yuan Mei was one of China’s most influential poets and painters. He was an advocate for women's education and helped publish their poetry at a time when it was suppressed.

Hostile Takeovers: The Acquisition of One Company by Another

Posted By eBrandMe 430 days ago on all

https://www.linkedin.com - Hostile takeovers can be both good and bad for investors. The mere initiation of a hostile takeover can also help to shake up management and force them to implement changes that can be shareholder friendly.