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    not be defeated no matter at what cost. As the progression of the Industrial Revolution escalated‚ it paved the way for what could be produced to help military forces win in battle. Industrialization during the 18th & 19th centuries caused the battles of Waterloo and the Somme to be a great example of how industrialization helped evolve war tactics and weaponry to effectively defeat the enemy. The battle of Waterloo in 1815‚ was forever marked as the day Napoleon Bonaparte French reign ended‚ it also

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    gone‚ and people would not have the capability to enjoy all of these rights‚ including the education that they could receive. In the twentieth century‚ insuring free and equal education for primary and secondary students has positively affected the American educational system. In order to understand the right of education‚ it is necessary to go back to May 17th 1954. On the 17th of May in 1954‚ the United States Supreme Court made the decision for

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    Child Labor in the 1800's

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    Child Labor in America Throughout the 1700’s and the early 1800’s child labor was a major issue in American society. Children have always worked for family businesses whether it was an agricultural farming situation or working out of a family business in some type of workplace. This was usually seen in families of middle or lower class because extra help was needed to support the family. Child labor dramatically changed when America went through the Industrial Revolution. When America’s industrial

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    The Effects of Industrialization on U.S. Economy and Society The rise of industrialization during the 1900s brought many changes to the American economy and society. Urbanization (mainly due to immigration)‚ new technologies‚ the rise of big business through industrial trusts‚ and the rise of laissez-faire capitalism are among the most significant of these changes. The rise of industrialization brought many significant changes to the American Economy and society during the 1900s. Some of

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    Looking back the industrialization revolution had such an intense effect on the U.S. as a result; some people avow that you can still feel those complicated and vast effects at the present time. Although there were many inarguable aspects that came out of it‚ for example‚ the U.S. became an economic superpower at the same time there were countless counteractive conditions to consider such as urban areas were overcrowded‚ living and working conditions were unhealthy and it brought a negative impact

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    Male Slaves In The 1800s

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    By 1885‚ most southern states required separate schools for blacks and whites. Education for African Americans was on the lower level‚ making it difficult for them to prosper. In some cases black children couldn’t even go to school‚ instead they had to work. It was also required to have separation of blacks and white in railroad cars‚ hotels‚ theaters‚ restaurants

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    Throughout American history‚ people of many identities have been ostracized and disrespected. This theme of marginalization can be observed in many countries and due to America’s past of mistreatment of its citizens‚ it is easily observed in the United States today. To this day‚ many people are not educated or do not have the capability to be educated. Also‚ many do not receive the health treatment that they need because of cost or lack of resources at hand. Even though the United States aims to

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    Child Labor In The 1800s

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    Child labor is the “full-time employment of children under a minimum legal age.” Child labor is an awful act that still happens around the world. However‚ in the United States child labor is mostly eradicated. It did not happen overnight but in fact took many years. There were many different laws and acts and committees that were created before there was no child labor. One of the earliest Child Labor Laws in the United States‚ was in Massachusetts. The act was passed in 1836 that regarded “the

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    Winslow Homer was a noted American artist during the 1800’s. He is remembered for his landscapes‚ many featuring scenes of the sea‚ boats‚ and coastlines. Homer did not receive formal art training. He began his art career as an apprentice for a commercial lithographer. In the late 1850’s he began doing work for Harper’s Weekly. His early work for Harper’s was primarily to create line art drawings from photographs. At the time pictures were printed by "stamping" them from a large wood block.

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    In the 1800’s married women were treated unfair and unequal‚ and in this case inequality of all women‚ of all races‚ was very evident by the way women were merely property. State law governed in all states that married women were legal possessions rather than equal persons. Married women could not own any personal possession or property‚ all they had‚ became their husbands. In the 1800’s women had no rights to vote‚ and women would not have the right to vote until 1920. There were unequal wages for

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