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    It is fascinated how the history of hysteria started as well as the study of trauma. I have to say that this was a very brave study to be done in the nineteenth century. As a goal was to banish all the atrocities from the consciousness. But in order to do that the researchers started studying the trauma and hysteria. The first person to be interested in something like this was French neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot. The study started at the most expansive hospital‚ an ancient Salpetriere which

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    foreign idea‚ a negative connotation arises due to the fear of change. However‚ throughout this period of history‚ nationalism opens the door to equality and individual rights and allows countries to move forward progressively. By the end of the century‚ a positive connotation engulfs the negative one‚ and the world is well on its way to being westernized‚ modernized‚ and industrialized.     Nationalism is an idea based around unification. The people of the world no longer wanted to be labeled as

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    The Roles of Women

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    The role of the women in our society Elvira López Ochoa INTRODUCTION History tends to present the social advances made by women as a result of progress itself up as the result of a process in which‚ in any case‚ women do not have influenced. However‚ the reconstruction of history shows that women have achieved social gains only where and when it has been women fighting and starring those conquests. They were the struggles of many women‚ allowing us to enjoy rights today in the very near past

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    19th Century Germany

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    Balance of Power Bismarck’s systematic engineering of a German State. (Sometimes called Balance of Power) During Germany’s unification‚ the industrialization turns it into a major power. Class relations change because of the industrialization‚ which also created the New Money‚ the middle class and working class. Both are ambitious and want to play a part in politics. This eventually causes political instability. Nationalism also becomes a major theme‚ first emerged during the French Revolution

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    defined women in the 7th and 8th century in Ireland. It would be wrong to exaggerate the status of women in early Irish society- a society which was patriarchal and in which every aspect of social‚ legal‚ political and cultural life was dominated by men.# At this time in Ireland‚ people genuinely believed that every individual was born without gender and it was women who failed to develop both socially and physiologically‚ thus making them weaker than men. Although it cannot be denied that women did

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    Alyssa Lee Global History 2 Absolutism Paper Absolutism means that the ultimate authority is in the state rested in the hands of a king who claimed to rule by divine right. Age of Absolutism was between 1610 and 1789. Absolutism is a term used to depict a type of monarchical power that was not at all restrained by institutions‚ for example‚ legislatures‚ social elites‚ or churches. Kangxi‚ Suleiman‚ and Peter the Great were all shining examples for absolutist rule. One of the absolute rulers was

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    Child Rearing (19th Century)

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    Homework based on the seminar: Domesticity and Protest: American Women Writers in the Nineteenth Century Wintersemester 2011/2012 PD Dr. Dr. h.c. xxxx On Education and Child Rearing [pic] March 1st‚ 2012 Annie M. Matrikel #: 2xxxxx Abstract The aim of this paper is to analyse three short abridgments about education and child rearing in the 19th century. In the course of the essay it is to be examined who the writers were and how the texts

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    the 19th century Britain was transformed by the industrial revolution. In 1801‚ at the time of the first census‚ only about 20% of the population lived in towns. By 1851 the figure had risen to over 50%. By 1881 about two thirds of the population lived in towns. Furthermore in 1801 the majority of the population still worked in agriculture or related industries. Most goods were made by hand and very many craftsmen worked on their own with perhaps a labourer and an apprentice. By the late 19th century

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    Empowerment of Women

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    Empowerment of Women in Fairy Tales Throughout the centuries‚ the format of fairy tales has changed drastically. Ancient fairy tales started out aimed towards an adult audience‚ talking about sex and violence and taking a mainly patriarchal view. Twentieth century writers have not only changed the style and format of more modern fairy tales‚ but they have also retold the traditional fairy tales‚ aiming them more at children and diminishing the patriarchal views. This essay will compare ancient and

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    31542 June 25‚ 2013 Compare and Contrast: Texting VS Calling What would we do without cell phones? Have you ever tried to leave your phone at home just to see how much it’s really needed in your everyday life? I have and it’s a lot harder than you think. Technology has grown so much in the past ten years then you would ever know. From little black and white flip phones to tablets with apps‚ games‚ music and pretty much anything you could ever want just in the palm of your hand. In 1973 the

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