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    The Police Reform Era

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    The reform era was prompt by reformers who wanted to “…[improve] efficiency‚ recruitment‚ level[s] of service[s]‚ and [professionalism of] the police” (Gardiner‚ 2016). Police officers during the political era were profiled as “…incompetent‚ racist‚ dishonest‚ and brutal” (Gardiner‚ 2016). Therefore‚ the objective was to eliminate any political influences and dismiss any officers whose intentions were not virtuous. In addition‚ reformers aimed to professionalize the entire criminal justice system

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    The reconstruction era of 19th Century provided a platform for the civil rights movement that followed in the 20th Century and created history. The aim of the reconstruction plan was to provide economic and racial equality to all the American citizens by abolishing slavery and ensuring the basic human rights to all citizens. However‚ due to the social and political structure of the period‚ many were skeptical of these policies and so the reconstruction program failed. Nevertheless‚ the spirit of

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    The Samurai and the Bakumatsu Era Eric Lemaire 12/09/05 English Comp I Mrs. Halperin The Bakumatsu Era was a crucial period of Japanese history at the end of the Tokugawa Era or Edo Period. It was a period of war and anarchy that was brought about by the introduction of western culture and constant battles between the imperialists and the loyalists. During this time and throughout history‚ the samurai or bushi played an integral

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    The Progressive Era of American was the period of American History‚ beginning in 1901‚ during which many advancements were made for the betterment of society as a whole. A few of these advancements have remained in place to this very day‚ while others have been tossed to the wayside as American Society proceeded to grow and change. Some of the reforms left in place to this very day include the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 and many of Roosevelt’s Conservationist policies. It also created the base

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    Womens in Victorian Era

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    The status of women in the Victorian era is often seen as an illustration of the striking discrepancy between the United Kingdom’s national power and wealth and what many‚ then and now‚ consider its appalling social conditions. During the era symbolized by the reign of British monarch Queen Victoria‚ women did not have suffrage rights‚ the right to sue‚ or the right to own property. At the same time‚ women participated in the paid workforce in increasing numbers following the Industrial Revolution

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    social changes that would occur following the war‚ planning for an era of reconstruction initiated prior to the war concluding. This Era of Reconstruction‚ as it would become know‚ lasted until 1877. During the Era of Reconstruction and through the end of World War I‚ the United States experienced an explosive expansion in manufacturing and agricultural production. Based on the advancements achieved during in the Industrial Era the United States was able to evolve its manufacturing prowess into

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    The Renaissance era gave birth to many well made and useful weapons. The most important and manageable of these weapons are the sword‚ bows and crossbows‚ and axes. These weapons each have differ- ent uses and styles making them convenient for many tasks. Swords are normally depicted as only a knightly weapon‚ but were also used by commoners for many a duel. Of course they were mostly a knights weapons as they used them in battle for "hewing‚ slicing‚ and stabbing" (Renaissance Weapons). Some of

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    Common Snakes in India

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    isinis^iiit qL666 .06C39 191^ «« :S^BII^ SNAKES THE COMMON SNAKES OF INDIA AND BURMA AND HOW TO RECOGNISE THEM BY "W. H. CAZALY‚ MAJOR‚ B.A.‚ M.B.‚ B.S.‚ d.p.h. I‚ M.S. ALLAHABAD THE PIONEER PRESS 1914 51. CONTENTS. Page Treface . . . . . . i — 1 ii CHAPTER The snake’s place in nature . I. . . . CHAPTER i)escription of the typical snake ‚ II. ‚ . 2 CHAPTER III. . ‚ Variations

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    Schubert's Romantic Era

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    Schubert’s Romantic Era During the period of 1800- 1850‚ many well- known composers and musicians have been thought to be the most prominent persons of their time. Franz Schubert and his work came to be known following his death. This paper will explain how Franz Schubert was the most influential musician in transit from the Classical Era to the Romantic Era. Schubert’s development of Lieder and cyclic form makes him the most influential musician of the Romantic Era. Franz Peter Schubert was born

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    In this picture‚ it depicts a man wearing a knee-high pant called breeches. These were common for a man to wear in the 17th century. Men also wore these pants with canions which were tight garments that extended from the waist to the knee‚ also common in the second half of Queen Elizabeth’s reign. As an undergarment and a base for most men‚ men wore hosen which was a close-fitting stocking. Some nobles even wore knitted silk hosen‚ which was of course more expensive. Garters were worn in order to

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