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    U.S. History Since 1865

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    HISTORY SUMMARY 1865-1990 1865-1900 In the years following the Civil War the United States was transformed by the enormous growth of industry. Once‚ the United States was mainly a nation of small farms. By 1900‚ it was a nation of growing cities‚ of coal‚ steel‚ and of engines and fast communications. Though living standards generally rose‚ millions of industrial workers lived in crowded‚ unsanitary slums. In the north‚ industrial violence was common and occurred on numerous occasions.

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    Famous Immigrant Entrepreneur from Pakistan in USA Name: Tariq Farid Organization: Edible Arrangements & NETSOLACE TARIQ FARID President and C.E.O. of Edible Arrangements‚ Wallingford‚ Conn. AGE 40 CHILDHOOD CAREER DREAM Surgeon YEAR HE BECAME A U.S. CITIZEN 1986 FAVORITE FRUIT Cantaloupe Business Edible Arrangements Edible Arrangements is a U.S.-based franchising business that specializes in fresh fruit arrangements‚ melding the concept of fruit baskets with design inspired by the floral

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    Title: “The South Since 1865” Author: John Samuel Ezell Publisher: The Macmillian Company‚ New York Length: 511 Reading Time: 2 weeks Reading Rating: 6 (1=very easy; 10=very difficult) Overall Rating: 7 (1=poor; 10=Outstanding) SCOPE The South Since 1865 delivers an entertaining account and perspective on the drastic changes in the South. This book is an excellent resource to students‚ educators and history enthusiasts. In reviewing the book‚ the principal criteria included content

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    Non-Immigrant Visa Options for the United States of America Foreign nationals coming to the United States need a non-immigrant visa‚ unless they are Canadians‚ or are eligible for the Visa Waiver program‚ which allows business or tourist visits of up to 90 days. If non-U.S. citizens wish to live in the United States permanently‚ a “green card” or permanent resident status is required. The “green card” offers the ability to live‚ work or conduct business anywhere in the United States. An

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    1865-1914: A Brief Summary

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    meaningful? After reading “1865-1914: A Brief Overview”‚ I must admit that I already possessed knowledge of the historical occurrences and changes in society that occurred between 1865 and 1914. However‚ because I obtained this knowledge from a United States history course‚ I was not necessarily aware of the changes in literature that were taking place during this time period. From this article‚ I have learned that literature was undergoing an evolution between 1865 and 1914‚ and that there was

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    The Present

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    in cutting. The boy asks the wise old man about the present and how could he get it. He had heard about how wonderful it was and how happy and successful it would make him. As the boy grows into his teens he keeps trying to find out how to attain this present. The old man tells him he already knows how to attain it‚ the present is a gift we all have to give to ourselves. As the boy grows into a young man he gives up the search for The Present‚ and he begins running into problems at work and in his

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    Free Response Question: Analyze the impact of any TWO of the following on the American industrial worker between 1865 and 1900. -Labor unions -Immigration During the late 1800s (1865-1900s)‚ the blossom of an era was developed‚ the Industrial Revolution. The Industrial Revolution provided the means and demands for more work and more workers. These demands for more work and workers were fairly high and the pressures of harder work and lesser pay became more of an issue during this time period

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    Freedmen’s Bureau Act of 1865 The Freedmen’s Bureau was a government agency enacted March 3‚ 1865. The purpose of this organization was to aid and protect the newly freed slaves in the south after the Civil War. This was a very influential agency and some people would find it to be a major influence in the life of newly freed slaves. In this paper I will explain to you the purpose‚ the events that led up to the Freedmen’s Bureau‚ and the people that influenced the Freedmen’s Bureau. The purpose

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    Running head: Women’s History The History of Women’s History from Prehistory to Present Donyeil Gonzalez History 103 Leslie Ruff October 27‚ 2012 The History of Women from prehistory to present The lives of women’s roles and statuses have changed and varied throughout earlier world history eras‚ and cultural areas. Women since the beginning of time have always wanted better

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    Illigal Immigrants

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    Illegal immigrants In a present time‚ it became very popular to blame illegal immigrants in all-economical problems that we have in US. Some people blame them for not paying taxes‚ other for "living off the taxpayers." Can we blame on them? I believe that all immigrants who do not have the proper documents are not "welfare cheats" and are not "living off the taxpayers" and I will provide arguments to prove from the book “Food‚ Inc.” and my friend’s experience. The first strong arguments that

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