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    Morse Code:The Secret Language Picture yourself in the mid 1820s where the only form of communication was by letter or by personal messenger. However‚ as everything seemed to fall into place during the industrial age of the 1840s‚ Samuel Finley Morse gave one the alternative to no longer have to use these options. He invented a way to represent letters and numbers by using short and long pulses that sent electrical signals to an operator. The telegraph‚ an invention also by Morse‚ allowed for

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    In the 19th century‚ almost all clothing manufacturing was produced at home. The textile industry pioneered the new manufacturing techniques that would affect rules and behavior required of most American workers. -Rural Manufacturing: Until the 1820s‚ only the first step of clothing- the spinning of cotton into thread- had been mechanized widely in America. Cottage industry- in which manufacturers provided the materials for goods to be produced at home. When entrepreneurs like Patrick Jackson

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    police the power to protect the community and their property from any type of harm‚ and to guarantee the security of its citizens. When we look back at history policing originated in England in the 1820’s that was is when the first law enforcement officials were introduced by Sir Robert

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    Suffrage

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    True/False Texas was not able to get any European nation to recognize it as an independent nation. True/False Slaves were generally healthier than whites in the South. True/False Masters encouraged slaves to accept Christianity because they believed it would make them accept their lot in life. True/False The Oregon question was finally settled by Britain surrendering claims below the 54th parallel. Multiple Choice Southerners who believed in the "positive-good" theory

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    Freedom In The 1800s

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    have chosen three from the early 1600’s to the late 1800’s to see whether their definition of freedom is the same or does it differ throughout the years. It is estimated that 7.7 million Africans were transported to the New World between 1492 and 1820‚ more than half arrived between 1700’s and 1800’s (Ch.4 Foner).

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    revolutionary era. A number of men in this younger generation created a nationalist program for economic development resembling the one suggested by Alexander Hamilton during the Federalist era (Schultz‚ 2013). Improved t fit the requests of the 1810’s and 1820’s; they named this economic idea the American System. The American System stemmed from an unexpected source: young Democratic-Republican politicians from the Middle Atlantic States‚ West‚ and the South who had apparently welcomed Jefferson’s idea

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    DBQ 7. Slavery and the Civil War‚ 1846-1860 Slavery is something that many Americans cannot forget today but it was something that not many knew about in the 1840s. All of us are away of it. Back then it was something the North was not much aware of it and in the South it was domination of slavery. Many Northerners had no clue what so ever what slavery was until they were provided with information. As blacks started to move into America‚ they were forced to be laborers. They became slaves of

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    industry‚ which was the model for the development of the factory system in general‚ women were the main pioneers of the early history of labor struggles in factory industry. When women factory workers began to “turn out” in numbers in the 1820s‚ 1830s‚ and 1840s‚ they were taking the lead in shaping the language‚ tactics‚ and symbolism of the strike as one of the major forms of action for social change.” The last example of great women taking actions would be the great female authors. Among them

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    HISTORY OF CORSETS/ BUSTIERS: Renaissance and Baroque: The origins of the corset are unknown. From the early 16th century‚ corset-shaped cages of iron are preserved*‚ but it’s almost certain that they had nothing to do with normal clothing. Theories run from early fetish accessories to brute attempts at orthopedics. Judging from contemporary depictions‚ stiffened bodices must have been worn around 1530 because the straight‚ conical line of the torso seen e.g. in portraits of Venetian ladies

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    York City in this excerpt‚ for it was the major entry port for Europeans and possessed more foreign-born residents and more densely populated neighborhoods than any other U.S. city. Prior Knowledge: The first great wave of immigration began in the 1820s during a period in American history that witnessed expansion‚ innovation‚ and the beginning of a

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