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    HISTORY 4990 Artifact Paper- 7UP and Early Advertising Molly Marton February 17‚ 2011 Advertising as it is known today finds its roots in the industrial expansion of the 1880s. The mass production and the lowering of prices on consumer goods meant that more items were available to more people than ever before. The construction of the transcontinental railroads provided a national market for a company’s goods. Advertising a product changed from simply announcing the existence of a product in

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    In the 19th century‚ it was a common occurrence to die at an early age. Disease and sickness were easy to come by and if not everyone‚ almost everyone came across it and was infected with a disease. During and before the 1800s‚ most babies didn’t even survive infancy. It is proven that only one-third of the children lived past the age of nine. This also meant that those who did survive past the age of nine were still capable of catching fatal diseases. Fatal diseases were everywhere and were easy

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    The year is 1918 and the allies have won the war and many things all over america have changed here in chicago‚Illinois women have jobs and have fought for equal pay like men got. The war has made many women run for office as governors or representatives. My family has not really been affected very much by the war but still has been affected. The war has been bad for me because I was fighting in the war and my family lost a lot of money because of lower pay rates for women. This are things that have

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    Pro-war and Anti-war movements for the 20th century There have been movements that support or oppose war throughout all of history. The 20th century saw this movement coalesce into a much larger and more diverse series of society changing events. Spanish-American war‚ World War I‚ World War II‚ the Cold War‚ Korea‚ Vietnam and Desert Storm were all wars that helped American society evolve into what it is today. For each of the conflicts‚ there were opposing points of view as to the amount of

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    Over the past Decade the word racism has become one of the most argued words since the civil rights movement. Only the difference is the black population didn’t have the same rights as the white population. There were peaceful protest all throughout the country‚ and the police force responded with brutal and unnecessary violence. There were still blacks working on farms picking cotton only difference was they were getting paid enough to support themselves not even mentioning their families. Interracial

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    its first real Police Force‚ after years of using medieval Police Forces‚ in 1829. It was the beginning of the law and order we have today. In this essay I will describe London’s law and order before and after the Metropolitan Force was introduced; the flaws of the Metropolitan Force; the techniques that it innovated and give hints of what the Force is like today. Before the Metropolitan Police Force‚ Bow Street Runners‚ Thames River Police‚ parish constables and watchmen patrolled the streets

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    Pablo Picasso a genius in the field of abstract art‚ but he also experimented with sculpting and ceramics. Pablo Picasso has taken the world to many places with his unique style of work which is why I believe he is considered to be a genius of the 20th century. Background Pablo Picasso‚ born Pablo Ruiz‚ was destined to become an artist at a very young age. Born in Malaga‚ Spain on October 15‚ 1881‚ the young artist began to follow in the footsteps of Jose Ruiz Blasco—his father. Many say that Picasso

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    Matthew Rose Mr. Schwartz Chemistry 8 March 2011 Ernest Rutherford Ernest Rutherford was one of the most famous physicists of the early 20th century. He won the Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1908 for his work on atomic emissions and his contributions that led to the discovery of atomic fission. Ernest Rutherford was born in Nelson‚ New Zealand on August 30‚ 1871. His father was James Rutherford and his Mother was Martha Thompson. His father was a wheelwright‚ a person who builds and repairs

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    1. Explain the reasons that the United States expanded overseas in the late 19th century. They wanted to decline economic opportunities at their homes. The United States was producing a lot more stuff than their limit in the United States. Everyone who knew about the overseas expansion‚ viewed it as greatness. They believed that lower class people needed protection and a government system which was Democracy. Also‚ the United States needed to expand  so they did not have to deal with overcrowding

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    There are videogames‚ movies‚ books‚ and even shows based on some of the crazy and grueling things that happened in 19th century medicine practices. Even though‚ medicine back then was absurd…doctors were learning and growing. We have come a long way from where we use to be‚ thanks to the Civil war and the industrial age‚ 19th century medicine and mental health changed drastically. The biggest way medicine has changed; is the way doctors treat patients now compared to what we use to do back then

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