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    century into the early twentieth century‚ there were lots of reform efforts in an era called the Progressive Era. Many of these reform were extremely successful. Some of the main reforms during the Progressive Era included living conditions in cities as well as reform efforts in the workplace. These reforms were extremely important because they led to happier populus as well as less deaths. During the Progressive Era there was a political party that was called the Progressive Party. This political

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    revolution. It is typical to assume that workers of the industrial revolution would live a reasonable lifestyle due to their significance to the revolution itself. Ironically enough‚ their lifestyles were not of luxury or satisfaction. During this era‚ three conditions suppressed and almost hovered over the lifestyles of workers of all ages: industrial workers lived in unsanitary environments‚ women were vulnerable to harsh labor because of reasons including the convenience of their small hands all

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    Progressives consisted mainly of middle class citizens that felt there were too many injustices in the US and they felt the Government had the responsibility to correct them. They felt that the Government had catered to big business for too long and their power was getting out of hand. They also thought that local government was being run terribly and needed improvement. This was also a time when child labor was a problem in factories and Progressives knew this must be controlled. They also thought

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    AES needed reliable supplies in order to get consumers to pay. III. Public Relations. He thought changing the cultural among residential‚ commercial‚ industrial and government users. Scholey began to develop a media strategy to impress upon the Georgian people the necessary link between payment and supply. Using “If you didn’t pay you didn’t eat.” as mantra‚ and made advertisements to let local people know their goal was to made them live a better life. 2-- How effective do you think this

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    The Reconstruction Era that occurred from 1865 to 1877 is known to be of great importance; a time period that means so much to many. Though this era may be known today as tragic and a failure I don’t quite agree. I believe the good outcomes of the era overcome those that are bad. In my opinion this era helped many; this era created hope and bravery. The hope that built in the minds of colored men and women will help them in the years that follow after the reconstruction. This Era has numerous of successes;

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    The Victorian Era Albert Einstein once stated‚ “All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual.” The Victorian Era supplied a huge contribution to the development of Great Britain which was shown through the integration of freedom‚ peace and prosperity. Queen Victoria’s ruling of the Victorian Era started in 1837 and lasted till 1901. Robert Louis Stevenson’s novel‚ The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde‚ takes place during the Victorian

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    British Empire. That is exactly how Britain was known during the Victorian era. It was the dominant country in the world at that time. Britain at that time not only had territories around the world but also influenced government policies‚ science and boundaries and a way of living around the world. And much of this influence came from the ideas born at Oxford University or from graduates from Oxford University. During the Victorian Era‚ Oxford University was one of the most prestigious universities in the

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    Paper: The Unique Style of Georgian Architecture 11/27/13 One of the most popular architecture styles over many centuries has been the Georgian style. This style is one that is symmetrical and elegant in its details both interior exterior. This style keeps its features in both domestic and religious buildings. This style has remained consistent in its design and popularity since it originated in England. The Georgian style was first introduced in the colonial era and reflected the late

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    The Biggest Two Social Changes of the Progressive Era It is well-known that the Progressive Era has been a perennial topic in American history: it was a period of widespread social activism and political reform across the United States‚ from the 1890s to the 1920s. During this time‚ people made lots of efforts to change the situation their country faced at that time. “Together‚ these reform efforts formed the Progressive Movement‚ which aimed to restore economic opportunities and correct injustices

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    Victorian era and on the other hand during a theater performance‚ where the literary piece provided the basis for the play. When encountering the works of Carroll in such ways‚ one notices the frequency of nonsensical rules Alice has to obey in order to get along in the fictitious world. Due to the rules the main character of the story – a child – does not understand but obeys anyway the question emerged what role obedience played in children’s literature during this period. Since the Victorian era was

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