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    Healthcare and nursing in the 1900-1919 period would change history forever. Nursing during this time would change from the traditional bedside nursing at home to a more institutional based nursing within the hospitals (Porter-O’Grady‚ T. 2004). In the Early 20th century most nursing education was hospital based and students learned by doing. Care was now being delivered at the hospitals. Organized medicine begins to emerge with the American Medical Association (AMA) reorganizing as the national

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    occurred from 1820-1860. It was a period in history where abolition was using and separation between abolitionists and supporters of slavery became apparent. While the abolitionist movement is one of the well known social reforms to have occurred‚ there was also the Horace Mann and the Public School Movement which fought for the equality in education. There was also the Temperance Movement which called for the prohibition of alcohol. The Abolitionist Movement was formed during the 1830s. The goal

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    The Industrial Revolution brought forth several social changes. One change was that the Industrial Revolution created the middle class and the working class. The middle class had a more comfortable lifestyle over the working class as they owned and operated most of the industries. The middle class lived in homes with running water and luxuries whereas the working class struggled to survive in the slums that were apartment buildings with small rooms and no running water. The children in the working

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    The biggest changes that ever occurred in human history‚ in my opinion‚ were made during the Industrial Revolution. During the Industrial Revolution‚ the lifestyle of society changed‚ some effects were positive‚ while some were negative. During this time‚ due to scientific advances‚ improvements were made in agriculture‚ manufacturing‚ transportation and urbanization. At the beginning of 1750‚ revolutionary changes started to occur‚ completely altering the lifestyle of many people in Britain

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    a ding in the universe.” -Steve Jobs. This was the mentality of Steve Jobs‚ an entrepreneur‚ industrial designer‚ and the co-founder of Apple. Jobs worked for the majority of his life to create and push along the evolution of communication through technology by creating various devices and programs. One person that he embodies and was inspired by is Thomas Edison. Edison‚ who lived during the Industrial Revolution‚ also had many technological achievements‚ one being the phonograph. Both of these

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    During the late 19th century‚ Great Britain was one of the leading nations in the world. Their advancement in technology made them one of the leading powers in the world and the reason is that the Industrial Revolution began in England. The Industrial Revolution began in England because the textile industry started up and became very popular. The textile industry was so popular because they produced clothing and their most popular item was cotton. More people were willing to buy textile goods so

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    the first western country to undergo an industrial revolution. T.S. Ashton who first coined the phrase of the industrial revolution claimed that it started in 1760 and finished in 1830 Economic Advance by 1750: By 1750 Britain had a social and economic situation that was conducive to an industrial revolution occurring. Relatively small land mass‚ with navigable rivers had the potential for transport development and for integration in the economy During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries

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    During the 1930’s‚ the United States of America went through the largest financial crisis that the nation had ever experienced. This financial drought was called “The Great Depression.” The Great Depression resulted from the crash of the stock market in 1929. Every person who invested and owned any of the banks throughout America lost nearly every single dollar they had in them. This quickly cause the nation to go in a panic‚ leaving everyone in fear of what might happen next. As the Great Depression

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    Pugilism In The Early 1900

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    The Revolution of Pugilism in the early 1900 It’s a warm night in Sydney Australia; the date is December 26‚ 1908. 20‚000 fans‚ mostly all males‚ gather around to watch the best two heavy weight fighters in the world fight for the most prestigious tittle in the world‚ the world heavy weight champion. John Johnson was fighting the champion‚ Tommy Burns‚ who was the first champion to agree to fight an African American Boxer. The bout went 14 rounds with Johnson beating Burns easily. With this fight

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    Evolution of Beauty Standards (1900s-Now) The definition of beauty is a view of perfection as a part of aesthetics‚ culture‚ social psychology‚ philosophy‚ and sociology that is admired by a particular culture. The definition of a standard is an idea used as a model for comparative evaluations. A beauty standard is a popular trend of looks and style that people are expected to be. In the 1900s to the 1910s there was a very unique sense of fashion. The decade’s body image consisted of being fit. Women

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