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    In the early nineteenth century‚ Carey’s views of gender relations were very specific and detailed. Today many of his views would be considered crazy and unobtainable. Carey seemed to have a very strong stance on gender relations‚ thinking both the male and female play a large role in the relationship and should be respected‚ although some of his views were a little too particular. During the nineteenth century‚ women were slowly beginning to gain more respect and power‚ although they still didn’t

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    In the early 17th century in North America‚ the very concept of freedom varied among different groups found within the colonies. The very definition of freedom in itself was influenced by a great deal of factors such as‚ race‚ gender‚ social status and religious beliefs. By looking through the many examples and diverse groups such as slaves‚ indentured servants‚ Native Americans‚ Women‚ Puritans‚ and property owners‚ the similarities and differences become shockingly clear. Firstly‚ I want to focus

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    Medicine before the 20th century was nothing compared to how it is in modern day. Before medicine was improved‚ there was a guy named Edward Jenner and he was a physician and a scientist and was the first individual to present scientific status on smallpox and to follow its scientific investigation. This led to Edward Jenner being known as the first to create the first vaccine in the world. He was the first scientist and physician to verify that vaccinations indeed worked. Smallpox stared off in

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    The early twentieth century carved the way for the future of advertising‚ as there was a rise of new marketing techniques and an even more pronounced abundance of material wealth. In the United States‚ advertising became a vital industry which raked in millions of dollars‚ as it sold products‚ marketed technology and publicised film. However‚ in the late 1920s‚ it was estimated the United States spent three times as much money on advertising than Germany‚ which suggested that the Germans did not

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    The role of women in the early nineteenth century was to go to work and take care of the house and children. According to Harriet Hanson Robinson’s article‚ she discussed how women had to work in factories and were in poor working conditions.The working condition were unbearable. The factory owners believed that women would be obedient and listen to whatever they tell the women to do. The women organized a committee to go on strike to show the men that they are not weak and should have the same

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    In the 19th century‚ America had a basic economy and small industry. It was also a new country‚ with few customs and traditions. It had not had time to acquire any‚ because it was still so new. America has grown a lot since then‚ and a lot of the steps we have taken to get to today’s bustling economy and immense industry took place in the nineteenth century. Commerce and industry contributed to America’s nineteenth century identity because it provided the framework for a larger economy in the

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    Nationalism was a very successful political force in the early 19th century. It unified the nation through a common sense of patriotism and identity. America began to form its own identity since it had been an official nation for over a century. Many factors contributed to this growing sense of nationalism.. In addition‚ America had already won several wars‚ such as the Battle of the Alamo and the Battle of New Orleans‚ and its military was gradually becoming stronger. As a result‚ many Americans

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    Bethan Exelby How did we come to Contemporary Vocal Music as it is today? An exploration of how the 20th Century has changed vocal techniques. Contemporary Music is a time in classical music history in which all previously set boundaries were pushed and broken in order to discover new things‚ new sounds‚ and new ways of doing things. This is all evident when looking at contemporary vocal music. Before the Contemporary era‚ a vocal performer would only sing or speak. Europe was at the

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    The working-class people resisted economic inequality in the early nineteenth century throughout various cities in forms of chaotic movements such as demonstrations in riots and strikes. Men and women constructed and collaborated in creating of each own union group in the fight against inequality through involvement of strikes and uprising protests for the better their livelihood. During the time when Civil War ended‚ people and soldiers returning home to their normal lives encountered another fight

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    Although the tragic story of a few thousand young American women‚ knowingly and horrifically poisoned by their employers‚ sounds like a dystopian novel‚ it is the real story of the Radium Girls. In the early twentieth century‚ the Radium Girls worked in factories‚ painting watch dials with luminous‚ radium-laced paint by pointing the brush with their mouths. Unaware‚ these women ingested the toxic chemical that drilled holes into their very bones– the very same chemical that the companies proclaimed

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