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    department stores like Nordstrom and Meier and Frank. Clothing has evolved through the ages‚ and has made most of its artistic leaps in the last century. Women’s fashion has gone from the corset and button up boots to Jennifer Lopez’s infamous and revealing‚ low-cut Gucci dress. But why has this happened? What brought fashion from where it was in the nineteenth century to where it is now in the twenty-first? Did social changes produce these changes in fashion‚ or did fashion designers and couturiers change

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    early 18th‚ more big business built more transportation to serve and protect people in overcrowded cities across the nations. From the 1820s until the early 20th century‚ American used Horse-drawn omnibus for traveling but growth of industrialization allow the switch to automobile as their preferred methods of commuting in the late 20th century. The horse-drawn omnibus is a simple wagon‚ pulled by horses or mules and it has four wheels and one driver. 2The omnibus can carry about more

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    Analysis of “Streets: A Memoir of the Lower East Side” by Bella Spewack There is a lot that we can learn from people who have experienced history. Bella Spewack‚ specifically‚ is a great example of the struggle immigrants endured while trying to survive in America after immigration. Today‚ it is beneficial to learn about the personal views of people who lived in the past so we can gain a better understanding of how communities today were developed. Reading “Streets”‚ you can understand what

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    Modern life has improved since the 1950’s. This period is quite memorable for a lot of things‚ the more famous of which being the flared trousers Elvis Presley‚ the icon of rock and roll and pop music‚ brought into style. There were many positives and negatives of living in the 1950’s‚ but it is clear that modern life has been a great step forward from those times. Firstly‚ the general aspects of life such as money‚ crime‚ racism and drugs‚ were viewed very differently in the past. Secondly life

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    time. As a result of the migration of people with different and diverse cultures arriving to new urban areas‚ there has been tension between varying cultural and ethnic groups who come together. The rise of industrialization during the 19th and 20th centuries and international trading allowed for the rise of mass migration especially within the United States. Urban centers in the United States grew due to the increasing migration‚ which in turn also increased segregation and the formation of ghettos

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    History of Graphics

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    surgical operations on war casualties. Created by Zhang Xin Gua. Hebei People’s Publishing House.[107] Culture and politics[edit] This magazine cover reproduced from an original poster by Guity Novin‚ depicts four famous Iranian writers of the 20th century (Jalal Al-e-Ahmad‚ Samad Behrangi‚ Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda‚ and Sadeq Hedayat). In order to create this color scheme the artist uses only two colors (orange and green) over a yellow background. By using a circular arrangement of faces she tries to achieve

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    The King of Thailand

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    The king of Thailand For me‚ Bhumiphol Adulyadet‚ the king of Thailand‚ is one of the most influential people of the 20th century. There is no other King who is so loved by his people whether Buddhist‚ Christian‚ Muslim and who loves his people so much and cares for them. He is the good example to the nation and to the world. First‚ the king of Thailand always works for his people. He sacrifices himself for the well-being of Thai people. The king of Thailand stands is the developer. He is

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    because the majority of purchase decisions are made on impulse. Window displays continue to have a massive influence even until now. It is one of the most important tools to draw customers’ attention. Even from an economic perspective‚ ornamentation is not necessarily a waste of labour‚ money‚ and materials. The 19th century definitely is the century of decorative arts. At the beginning of the century‚ the arts were ornamental subjects in the education of young ladies and gentlemen. Artistic accomplishments

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    Women and Glbt

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    GLBT have emerged to see these inequalities being overcome throughout the last century. Throughout time‚ women have always been seen as the weaker sex of the human race. Not only have they been considered weaker‚ but also intellectually inferior to men. Women were considered to be better suited for roles inside the home as a wife and a mother. They have had fewer legal rights and career opportunities. In the 20th century‚ women won the right to vote and also increased their educational and job opportunities

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    1909‚ was one of the greatest 20th century Mexican muralists‚ focused on political and social factors of the Mexican revolution and embraced his heritage much like Dr. Atl had wanted for all Mexican artists. He was the last of one of the greatest 20th century muralists‚ who greatly influenced Mexican styled art. This paper will discuss his life journey‚ accomplishments‚ and two of his great works/murals. The purpose of this is to gain insight on one of the 20th centuries greatest artists‚ and examine

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