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    Did you know that in the 19th century there were many different economies throughout the United States. Also this country had a strong love for their nation also known as Nationalism. Today we will be talking about how Alabama gained territory‚ different Economies around the United states‚ and how Nationalism played a major role in the success of the economy. Alabama gained territory and the population of the state went up in the late 1700´s and the early 1800´s. Many immigrants left the country

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    Juvenile courts were created first on the 19th century. It wasn’t until the 20th century when it was fully developed. There once was times that kids could face the death penalty. Overtime things changed‚ and kids are now not viewed as criminals. They are viewed as delinquents. It is important to treat juveniles as delinquents because that’s what they are. I am currently taking a course in Psychology of Adolescents‚ and I have learned so far kids make mistakes. Do not get me wrong if they murder

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    Ray Charles Robinson and Steveland Hardaway Judkins are two of the most prolific composers of all times. Born and raised in the United States of America‚ they became legendary composers‚ singers‚ producers‚ and musicians of the 19th century. Their compositions were soulful in nature‚ and their styles ranged from rock and pop to blues and jazz. Ray Charles Robinson was known as The Pioneer of Rock Music. He influenced the lives of people worldwide‚ and he paved the way for various artists such

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    During the 19th century our governments were running under an organized group called political machines. These political machines had controlled the activity of a political party in the city. These groups had functioned like a pyramid‚ they had a political boss at the top who controlled most activity in the city‚ in the middle of the pyramid was the ward boss who controlled votes‚ and at the bottom of the pyramid‚ the local precinct workers and captains had worked streets to gain votes. The political

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    During the late 19th century and early 20th century‚ there were a lot of changes happening in Europe‚ and many of those changes caused imperialism to rise. The industrial revolution was happening‚ and there many growing cities‚ Charles Darwin published his findings that went against everything that was written in the bible‚ the need for power was increasing‚ and there was a large disconnect between the superior race (white) and the subordinate race (African). All of the new ideas‚ and changes happening

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    Immigration in the U.S was a very prominent occurrence in the 19th century. However‚ this great wave started coming to an end by the beginning of the 1920s. Between the late 19th century and the beginning of the 20th approximately 25 million people on American land were foreigners. Of that 25 million about 9 percent of them were Irish Immigrants (Over 7 million). Most of the foreign people from this time period‚ categorized as the New Immigrants‚ were young men looking for jobs to accrue enough money

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    The foundation of correctional law and the start of the correctional system goes back to the seventeenth and eighteenth century in England. In the seventeenth and eighteenth century it began as hospice facilities which were institutions that promoted the idea of isolating offenders from each other. There were also had houses of correction which emphasized the importance of hard work at disagreeable tasks. The 1779 Penitentiary Act found that prisoners should be housed in secure and sanitary facilities

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    At the turn of the 19th century‚ the concept of “new imperialism” first came onto the scene. Under the guise of this new term‚ Europeans began to wreak havoc on surrounding areas around them as they began their campaign to lay claim to‚ and bring their form of civilization to people that were otherwise considered to be something just short of savages. For varying motives‚ some of them being religious‚ some economic‚ and others based on Darwinism and racism‚ many European nations made moves into lands

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    In the early 19th century‚ Virginia had long been the central point of focus in terms of the American slave trade. Slaves were brought in to the city from the surrounding areas where they were housed in jail cells and sold at auctions. The primary sources of today’s reading experienced by James Martin‚ Elizabeth Keckley‚ and Elizabeth Veney offers insight into the process of the selling of slaves in order to allow us to better understand the history of the past. It was during this time period that

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    "In Europe and Asia‚ ’the age of the horse’ lasted from the classical times of Greece and Rome until the beginning of the 19th century."(1) This quote shows that horses have been used by mankind for centuries‚ and still are. Without horses‚ mankind may not be as developed as today. Not only did they help us win wars and work on farms‚ but they were a key factor in exploration and the industrial revolution. Horses have been around for some 50 million years!(2) The first type of horse was a small 4

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