19th century: period of growing consciousness‚ restlessness which promulgated the formation of two major movements Propaganda Movement (failed) Revolutionary Movement (replaces the PM) Leaders: Jose Rizal Marcelo H. Del Pilar Lopez Jaena Members: Pedro Paterno Ponce Panganiban Antonio Luna *They worked for the Philippines’ assimilation as a Spanish province and equal treatment of the Filipinos as for the Spaniards *Writings in this period cannot be called literature
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The Industrial that took place throughout the nineteenth century had great significances‚ which influenced every aspect of America’s society and economy. The lives of many American had changed positively because of the improvement and growth of transportation‚ electricity‚ and industrial processes. In addition‚ the development of the Free Market Economy and the Progressive Movement made everything in the second half of the nineteenth century seemed to move faster than ever before. Through changing
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During the early 19th century‚ several political figures in America wanted to invade and annex Canada. The admittance into the United States was pre-approved in 1777 within the Articles of Confederation. Several attempts made by the Americans to accomplish the idea were overcome in the American Revolution and the War of 1812. These failures caused the United States to give up any serious desires to move forward with an annexation of Canada. The United States first attempt to invade Canada happened
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Progressivism was a movement in the early 20th century characterized by a combination of political and social ideologies that covered a wide spectrum of social aspects including civil rights social justice and also political movements such as liberalism and social democracy. The common denominator linking all these ideologies was the desire to curb capitalistic excesses‚ rapid urbanization and dynamic industrialization characteristic of the early 20th century (Ruiz‚ 1989). The progressive movement gained root
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are several literary criticisms used to breakdown works. New Historicism has been informed through different kinds of criticism‚ including psychoanalytic criticism‚ feminist criticism‚ and especially deconstruction. This allows self identifying new historicists to be seen as feminist‚ Marxist‚ or deconstructionist. New Historicism is a literary criticism that allows us to connect events that occur in different time periods and locations. New Historicism in not necessarily a theory that was made up
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country. Europe consisted of mostly aggressive‚ imperialistic countries who all had the same idea of a war that would only last a couple months‚ but this is a war that wound up lasting a total of four years. Because this was a European War‚ America did not intervene until three years into the war. Although the fighting was taking place in Europe‚ most Americans felt very involved. America at this time had a large population of immigrants with family and heritage dating back to mostly Germany and
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After industrialization during the 19th century American life was never the same. Political changes included the need for government involvement in a Laissez-faire type of government involvement in business as well as the emerging of new political parties. There were also social changes the most apparent being the increasing gap between the poor and wealthy in the factories. Economics also transformed into big business owners‚ poor workers and low earning farmers in southern rural areas. The American
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Looking back at the late 19th century and early 20th century‚ America engaged in acts of imperialism that left the country forever changed. This imperialism period was made up of nations expanding their influence and power to other countries around the world through diplomacy or military force. Along with other countries‚ the United States gained a bigger influence and authority in foreign places. The United States wanted to imperialize because the country was threatened by other foreign countries
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In the 19th and 20th centuries‚ many foreigners emigrated from Southern and Eastern Europe. These were the new immigrants; they fled from famine‚ war‚ and financial instability among other issues. Once arriving‚ the new immigrants were brutally welcomed by the old immigrants. Many of the old immigrants held nativist views towards the newcomers. Old immigrants were people who were already settled in the United States and most of them believed the new immigrants were injurious to America. New immigrants
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social movements during the 19th century. Women served as the backbone in many of these huge social movements. From the Temperance Movement to Abolitionist Movement women who sought equal rights were absolutely instrumental in bringing social progress. Although‚ many men in the elite upper class published on the idea of separate spheres many poor and minority women were working for wages and many middle-class women were involved in education‚ churches‚ and reform movements in the 19th century. Women
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