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    Women in the Victorian Era The Victorian era was a period of wide extremes - characterized by industrial reforms‚ cultural transformations‚ scientific progress‚ gracious living and grinding poverty and wars. The Victorian era lasted from 1837 to 1901‚ when Queen Victoria reigned‚ although many historians believe that the Reform act of 1832 signifies the inception of the Victorian era.The life of women in Victorian era was generally centered on family commitments. Women were seen as temples of love

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    The Tokugawa Era of Japan

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    The Tokugawa Era of Japan Japan before the Tokugawa Era was a nation of warring states. The Tokugawa shoguns changed social class structures‚ agriculture‚ and manufacturing in the country by consolidating trends which had been in the making for some time (East Asia‚ p. 279) and brought Japan into a unified and productive state which lasted from about 1603 until 1800. Urbanization‚ economic growth‚ and social changes were natural and predictable outcomes of the shogunate philosophy.

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    The Jacksonian period (1828-1848)‚ or the “era of the common man” influenced the lives of the people greatly. President Jackson brought in politics by expanding the voting rights‚ developed the economy in such ways to give reassurance to the nation and partook in various reform movements that led to bettering the lives of American Citizens. All of these together caused the Jacksonian period to live up to the characterization of the “era of the common man.” President Jackson was well known for universal

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    Question: Historians have traditionally labeled the period after the War of 1812 the “Era of Good Feelings”. Evaluate the accuracy of this label‚ considering the emergence of nationalism and sectionalism. The label for the period after the War of 1812‚ The Era of Good Feelings‚ was true in considering to certain aspects of America. Even though there were some major problems‚ the Era of Good Feelings applied to the strong sense of nationalism. Evidently the issues on the tariff‚ foreign policy‚

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    fashion of England. The fashion of the Elizabethan Era shaped the culture and made an impact on the era and its people. Elizabethan upper class’s clothing was elaborate and very layered. When Queen Elizabethan rose to power‚ she had a major impact on the clothing of upper class. Both men and women aspired to look like the Queen but their outfits could never outshine her because she always had to be the best dressed. During that

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    Essay On The Romantic Era

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    The Romantic Era was an artistic and scholarly evolution‚ which originated in Europe at the end of the 18th century. This era is best known for its emphasis on emotion and individualism. Throughout this time‚ fantasy and mystery took over the arts. Other trends throughout this time were the interest in nature and an interest in the bizarre cultures of the past. The popularity of music was soon growing and evolving. This expansion of music included a greater selection of timbre‚ and a greater use

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    The Neo-Network Era

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    Some historical factors that contributed to the neo-network era are: synergy‚ fairness doctrine‚ and globalization. These contributions lead to shows connecting more with the audience‚ the creation of fandoms and their impact and the different narratives produced. The audience are key when it comes to the post network era. Shows like American Idol have given the audience power. The show lets audience vote for their favorite contestant. The structure of the show illustrates a democracy‚ this makes

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    Paleolithic and Neolithic Era Katherina Velsh HIS 112 December 1st‚ 2014 John Bollweg Introduction Great differences are present between the Paleolithic and Neolithic eras‚ as well as similarities. Great historical events occurred between the two eras that changed the way humans lived forever. Life back in those eras could appear simpler‚ less complicated‚ but it was just the opposite. Survival was the goal and everyday was a struggle to live another day. Homo sapiens‚ another way of saying

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    Did you know that in William Shakespeare grew up in the Elizabethan Era? Well you do now and you will also learn more about the Elizabethan era. The Elizabethan era was around the dates of 1558-1603 in England. The Elizabethan Era also known as the “golden ages” is remembered for its theater‚ the renaissance‚ and the history. The Golden ages are very interesting because of how they lived. In the Elizabethan Era they didn’t have everything that we would have today‚ and it was very different back

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    The Victorian Era was known as a long period of peace‚ national self-confidence‚ and prosperity in Great Britain. Conversely‚ some of the local citizens that lived during this era‚ faced intense poverty and did not embrace these jovial characteristics of the time period. The problems with poverty during the Victorian Era were caused mainly by a rapidly increasing population‚ employment problems‚ and overall ineffective sanitation of Great Britain. Population growth was a key ingredient to the rise

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