Centennial Exposition- 1876‚ the first official World’s Fair in the United States‚ was held in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania‚ from May 10 to November 10‚ 1876‚ to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. Officially named the International Exhibition of Arts‚ Manufactures and Products of the Soil and Mine‚ it was held in Fairmount Park along the Schuylkill River on fairgrounds designed by Herman J. Schwarzmann. About 10 million visitors attended
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The History of Indian Economic History Prasannan Parthasarathi May 2012 Introduction While there is a long tradition of both historical and economic thinking in the Indian subcontinent‚ modern economic history may be dated from the late nineteenth century. From the early pioneers of economic history‚ including Mahadev Govind Ranade and Romesh Chander Dutt‚ the field reached a high level in India‚ giving rise to a stellar set of practitioners and an impressive body of scholarship‚ ranging from Irfan
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Sagar Desai History Winter Interm 12-22-2012 Test 1 In the long history of our presidency I believe the three most influential presidents between the years 1877-1953 were Theodore Roosevelt‚ Franklin Roosevelt‚ and Harry Truman. By contrast I will compare them to the three presidents during this time who I believe were on the other end of the spectrum who are‚ Herbert Hoover‚ Warren G. Harding‚ and William McKinley. Upon victory of the Presidential race of 1904 Theodore Roosevelt proclaimed
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The Philippines was governed by Spain through a viceroy from Mexico. The highest office was that of the Governor-General‚ the chief executive of the Spanish colonial government‚ appointed by the Spanish king. The town is managed by a gobernadorcillo. The barangay is the smallest political unit under a cabeza de barangay. The social hierarchy was in this order: at the top were the peninsulares or the Spaniards from Spain‚ next were the insulares‚ Spaniards born in the Philippines and also called
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Why was the March 1917 revolution successful? Victoria Ríos Esteve y Sofía Pasarin b) The factors of the 1905 Revolution and 1907’s are very similar. The 1905 Revolution would have succed if the Tsar would care less. He coped very well with the situation. The well-organized tsarist goverment caused that all the strikes‚ mutinies‚ the revellion of the peasants against the landownners‚ all that factors were worthless‚ that’s why‚ when similar factors ocurred in 1917 and the Tsar was not able to
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Assess the reasons for the 1905 revolution in Russia. Assess the reasons for the opposition and unrest in Russia from 1894 to 1905. How serious were the problems facing Tsar Nicholas II from 1894 to 1905? • The Tsar believed in autocracy and absolute power • The Tsar was not prepared or cut out for ruling Russia • Tsarist government • Backwardness of Russia • Witte’s economic policy • Grievances of the peasants • Russo-Japanese war in 1904 • Bloody Sunday Why did the 1905 Revolution
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save them from disaster‚ hard as he strove – the recklessness of their own ways destroyed them all‚ the blind fools‚ they devoured the cattle of the Sun and the Sun-‐god wiped from sight the day of their return. Launch out on his story‚ Muse‚ daughter of Zeus‚ Start from where you
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Ramabai Ranade The late Smt. Ramabai Ranade - whose birth centenary was celebrated in India on January 25‚ 1962 - was born in January 1862 in a small village in Sangli District near Pune. Her father had not imparted education to her. Educating Girls was a taboo in those days. As a little girl of 11 years she was married to Shri Mahadev Govind Ranade‚ a pioneer in the social reform movement. He devoted all his apparel time to educate her in face of all opposition of the women in the house and helped
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educated people are more honest and upright than people who are not educated. That’s because they know what is right or wrong. They learn it from school. They are provided not only school education but also character building education. At the same time‚ home education is also really important. Most of etiquette lessens and character building educations were taken from our homes. Suppose we are educated person‚ but we don’t have manner or we are not honest and upright people‚ then we can not say that person
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The use of forensic science improved investigating policing over the years because things like fingerprinting‚ radios‚ discovery of DNA evidence and CCTV was all introduced in the 1900s. Fingerprinting Fingerprinting is used to take fingerprints of people and can later be used to identify people by a distinctive mark or characteristic. Fingerprinting is useful as it helps to identify victims or criminals quickly and accurately. Fingerprinting is very useful in forensic science as fingerprints
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