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    with leisure and a chance to relax. The view and use of these resorts have changed over the centuries; seaside resorts have always been recreational environments although until the mid-19th century such recreations were a luxury only for wealthy individuals. The development of the beach as a popular leisure resort from the mid-19th century was the primary manifestation of what is now the global tourism industry. The visits to the seaside have a long story (‘The origins of the seaside resort:

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    women’s status change during the 19th Century? Women usually did not work in the factories in 19th century Europe. It became expected of them to stay home and take care of the children. They formed bonds with their children because of the decrease in infant mortality rates and genuinely loved their husbands because people married out of love‚ not for economic reasons. Women had legal inferiority to their husbands and worked to change that throughout the 19th century. They campaigned for equal

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    18th Century Swimwear During the 18th century‚ spas where men and women engaged in public bathing began appearing in France and England. Men and women still bathed infrequently for recreation and it was considered as therapy. Modesty was of prime importance with style not much of a consideration in those days. The first suits were far from practical or comfortable; ladies went as far as to sewing lead weights into the hem of the bathing gown to prevent the dress from floating up and exposing

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    the evolution of fashion in the 19th century. In the 1860’s outfits of pants‚ vests‚ and jackets made of the same fabric were becoming popular among men‚ because it resembled a well-dressed person who could afford having them made to order. Women preferred white dresses since it was a symbol of status‚ it meant that they were able to afford staining their clothes because they had the facility to replace them or have somebody wash for them. During the mid 19th century darker colors started to make

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    will be discussing the most influential literature pieces of time. Today’s discussion will lead us back to the early 19th century‚ a time where women weren ’t treated as they are today. One of the most influential novels of that time was none other than Pride and Prejudice written by Jane Austen. Also‚ I am going to discuss one of her other novels Emma. During the 19th Century women were treated similar to slaves‚ being controlled by men their entire lives. They were controlled originally by

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    Bosom Friends in Moby Dick

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    Moby Dick is an American novel written in the late 19th century by Herman Melville.  The narrative follows its narrator‚ Ishmael‚ as he sets off on a whaling expedition in search of new adventure.  Chapter 10‚ entitled “A Bosom Friend‚” is one the most interesting chapters in the novel.  Through Ishmael’s narration‚ this chapter focuses on the themes of race‚ relationships‚ and the limits of knowledge.  Melville brings these central themes to light by juxtaposing the civilized with the savage in a late 19th century American setting

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    Irish literature Early and medieval literature The earliest Irish literature consisted of original lyric poetry and versions of ancient prose tales. The earliest poetry‚ composed in the 6th century‚ illustrates a vivid religious faith or describe the world of nature‚ and was sometimes written in the margins of illuminated manuscripts. Unusually among European epic cycles‚ the Irish sagas (such as Táin Bó Cúailnge) were written in prose‚ with verse interpolations expressing heightened emotion

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    The 19th century was a period of rapid economic change and progression in the United States‚ not only for industry‚ but for the agrarian sector as well. The Industrial Revolution in America changed the economic identity of the farmer which coincided with the Jeffersonian ideal of an agrarian-based society becoming increasingly mythicized. Richard Hofstadter notes in his article “The Myth of the Happy Yeoman” that “the more commercial this [American] society became‚ the more reason it found to cling

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    idea‚ who is willing to pursue it despite ridicule‚ to change the world. When it comes to the concept of modernism in the 19th century art world‚ Edouard Manet did just that. The concept of modernity‚ or seeing the conditions of the physical world as they are‚ along with the rejection of traditional ideas‚ was the term that led to the exploration of modernism art in the 19th century. Up until this point‚ traditional‚ idealistic‚ Academic art was the epitome of true‚ talented artwork. Edouard Manet challenged

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    Asta Vaughn AP World History   February 5‚ 2015  Period 5  Industrial Revolution DBQ    The  Industrial  Revolution was the turning point of the 19th century‚ which paved the way  for  many  of  today’s  modern   machines  and  technologies.  Notable  advances  during  the   Industrial  revolution  include  steam  powered  engines‚  the  telegraph‚  and  the  telephone.  However‚  human  operated  machines   for  producing  cloth  ade  the  process of producing textile much  more efficient‚  and 

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