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    Explain the collapse of the Weimar Republic in the period up to 1933 The collapse of the Weimar Republic and the subsequent takeover by Adolf Hitler in 1933 was influenced by a wide range of factors. Although the revolution of 1918 resulted in a drastic shift within the German political system‚ the same could not be said for the social structure‚ culture and old institutes of Germany. Famously acknowledged as a “republic born with a hole in its heart” the overturn of the Hohenzollern monarchy in

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    Historical Timeline of Musical Theatre Renaissance The antecendents of musical theatre in Europe can be traced back to the theatre of ancient Greece‚ where dance and music were included in stage comedies and tragedies during the 5th century BCE. The 3rd-century BCE Roman comedies of Plautus included song and dance routines performed with orchestrations. The Romans also introduced technical innovations. For example‚ to make dance steps more audible in large open air theatres‚ Roman actors attached

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    sixty million. But the Party‚ despite its tiny size‚ was a tightly controlled‚ highly disciplined organization of fanatics poised to spring into action. Since the failed Beer Hall Putsch in 1923‚ Hitler had changed tactics and was for the most part playing by the rules of democracy. Hitler had gambled in 1923‚ attempting to overthrow the young German democracy by force‚ and lost. Now he was determined to overthrow it legally by getting elected while at the same time building a Nazi shadow government

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    needs. As in the stagecoach days‚ Wells Fargo has been a pioneer in bringing banking convenience to its customers. Through the 20th Century Wells Fargo rebuilt from just one office in San Francisco. From 1905 to 1923 it was a premier downtown San Francisco institution. Expanding in 1923 to two marbled banking halls‚ Wells Fargo was a “banker’s bank” that served the entire west. During 1960s growth‚ Wells Fargo became a regional bank of northern California with branches everywhere. In the 1980s Wells

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    innovative. After Cummings graduated Harvard with his AM degree‚ he had a collection of poems he named “Index 1916” which mostly included sonnets‚ ballads‚ and blank verse (Kennedy). However‚ his first manuscript of poems was called “Tulips and Chimneys” (1923) that combined both his early traditional and his experimental poems. The subjects of his poems vary from romantic love stories and praise of life to unconventional subjects such as hypocritical politicians and brothels. These subjects were the beginning

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    his intimate friend Jessie Smith‚ took bribes from bootleggers‚ income tax evaders‚ and others in return for protection from prosecution. When the scandal became to come to light‚ Smith committed suicide in Daugherty’s Washington apartment in May 1923. There was also evidence that Daugherty received money for using his influence in returning the American Metal Company‚ seized by the government during the war‚ to its German owners. Area Two-Economics-Prosperity and Innovation Though overall

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    from 1861 to 1865. “The Sniper” by Liam O’Flaherty was written about the Irish civil war from 1922 to 1923. The country in A Horseman in the Sky is the United States of America‚ where a civil war was fought between the Union Army and Confederate States of America. The country in The Sniper is the Ireland‚ where a civil war was fought between Republicans and Irish nationalists from 1922 to 1923 over the Anglo-Irish settlement. The Irish nationalists supported the settlement‚ while the Republican

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    “Heat and Dust” is a story which moves backwards and forward in time‚ between the present (Post British Colonization-1970) and the past (During British Colonization-1923). It tells a story of two Englishwomen in India‚ the narrator and her grandmother Olivia‚ whose lives are interwoven‚ separated by fifty years. The narrator’s search to find out about Olivia brings her to the heat and dust of Satipur‚ India She discovers that Olivia was a woman smothered by the social restrictions placed upon her

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    Founded: The Walt Disney Company was founded in as a cartoon studio in 1923. Founder: Walter Elias Disney‚ founder of the Walt Disney Company‚ was a pioneer in the development of animation as an industry. About the Company: Disney is one of the most famous names in the animation industry‚ known for providing entertainment directed to adults and children alike; with international theme parks and a world-class animation studio and business franchise‚ the company nearly

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    was a low support for the Nazi party‚ they only held 12 seats in the Reichstag‚ but by 1930 the Nazi party had 108 seats. At this time Germany had just been humiliated at Versailles and it was facing extreme Economic ruin in 1923. Germany Suffered invasion and occupation 1923 from France. Germany was going through political violence and revolution which made the German people Unsure of their new political system. Over all Germans ripe for promises of better future‚ and Hitler and the Nazi party saw

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