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    In the Victorian Era entertainment was the best thing. If you worked hard all day in the house or the field and you wanted relief. You would just find something to entertain you and your family. There were all kinds of things but here is the most popular one. You could go to the field and play sports or go to the field and hunt. Then you could also go to town and go to the theater. There they acted in plays and you could watch or perform. Also in theater you told listen to people tell jokes and you

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    Era Of Good Feelings

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    The changing nation reflected a growing sense of national pride in the United States during the Era of Good Feelings when United States citizens had a gleaming sense of nationalism and didn’t really care what the government did‚ The Age of Jackson when lower class citizens were just happy to have a president that wasn’t from a rich family. Lastly‚ State’s rights and the Economy not only brought people together due to the states gaining power but it also drew citizens further apart because not everyone

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    The Reconstruction Era lasted from 1865 until 1877 and during this time southern America was in shambles and trying to come to terms with the fact that they had lost the Civil War. To make matters even worse for the south‚ slavery was now abolished due to the thirteenth amendment that was ratified by December 1865 and made the south bankrupt. The thirteenth amendment along with many new laws such as the Civil Rights Act of 1866 was all a part of the North’s new goals. Northern America wanted to bring

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    Women In The Romance Era

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    Women in the Romance Era Most Romantics believed in love‚ freedom‚ respect for nature‚ and equality for all. The majority of these writers believed in freedom for slaves‚ but what about women? It seems that if we go by what we know about the Romantics that the automatic answer to this question is yes. However‚ it was not always so. The notions of equality for women and the submission of women can be seen in William Blake’s‚ Visions of the Daughters of Albion and William Wordsworth’s‚ The Solitary

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    Jazz Swing Era

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    LESSSON 5 The Swing Era (1932-1942) • Post Depression (1929) • Big Bands become prominent • Instrumentation: 4-5 trumpets‚ 4 trombones‚ 5 saxophones (woodwinds)‚ piano‚ bass‚ drums‚ guitar • Arranger becomes much more important • Written out arrangements with less‚ or little‚ improvisation • Some up-tempo tunes • Many more ballads with jazz interpretation • Music often for dancing Music become a big business • Recordings were now very important • Recording companies now exercised

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    Medieval Era Essay

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    An easy way to describe the medieval era in one word : separation. The medieval era was easily seen as rich nobles against the majority poor‚ but the church also dominated the scenes. The society was greatly influenced by sports‚ art‚ and clothing that was regulated or promoted by these separate entities during the time. The church would control art‚ while the nobility would influence sports‚ gambling‚ and clothing. Peasants were given opportunity to participate in these events‚ but rarely held influence

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    Geological Era Theory

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    falling‚ and God is forced to recreate it which we see in Genesis 1:2. This also relates to Noah’s story and the flood in which God destroys evil and wicked. The next theory is the geological era theory (p 96-98). The geological era theory states that instead of six days of creation‚ it is actually six eras that span for an unspecified amount of time. This is due to the Hebrew word for day‚ Yom‚ is a very loose term in which can be used to communicate an undetermined span of time. The span of time

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    Pictorialism in the Victorian Era; The Works of Julia Margaret Cameron and Madame Yevonde A Personal Research Project Looking at Two Female Photographers of the Victorian Era and Their Styles of Photography Contents Introduction………………………………....................................................................3 Chapter 1 - Pictorialism……………………………….................................................4 Chapter 2 - Julia Margaret Cameron………………………………...................

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    Gandhigiri in Modern Era

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    Ghandigiri in Modern Era Chedi Lal‚ a retired clerk of food and civil supplies department of Uttar Pradesh government‚ stripped down to his underwear in front of an office staff of same department. He put all his cloths‚ ring‚ purse and other belongings on the table of the concerned officer and told him “that’s all I have to offer‚ if you want brass utensils then come to my house and take it away”. Chedi Lal was annoyed because that staff demanded a bribe of Rs. 15000 to revise his pension.

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    Religion is “an institution of worship and belief in a certain God or Gods” (Fritz)‚ which can be traced back thousands of years and has been the root of many events in history. In the 1500’s in England‚ religion was the cause of political tension‚ which led to the prosecution of anyone who did not followed the same religion at the time. During the reign of Henry VIII and his son‚ Catholics were heavily punished‚ while during the reign of Queen Mary‚ Protestants were punished. When Elizabeth became

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