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    Former president‚ Herbert Hoover‚ did not have the most desirable reputation. He was elected in 1829 and served as the 31st president of the United States. During this period‚ the Great Depression was destroying the economy so Hoover’s entered the office at a time of extreme crisis. Even though many of his ideas resulted in failure‚ Herbert Hoover was considered more progressive than those of his Republican predecessors. Progressive ideas support the philosophy‚ Progressivism‚ by advancing aspects

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    Hofstadter DBQ Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States of America‚ and was the first modern president. (Document Original) He was a Progressive who also happened to be a Republican‚ because to his policies‚ political practices‚ and opinions were mainly of a progressive nature; however‚ these policies often contained secondary‚ and often veiled‚ Hamiltonian machinations to them. Still‚ his particular political styling was not in tune enough with the Republican Party‚ and

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    Did the liberal Welfare Reforms lay the foundations of the Welfare State? This essay will assess how far reaching the liberal Welfare Reforms were and how far they can be said to represent the foundations of the Welfare State. The Welfare State is when the Government takes care of the health and well-being of all its citizens from “cradle to grave”. The liberal Welfare Reforms did represent a move away from “laissez-faire” towards a programme of social reform. The liberal reforms concentrated

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    debt”
 President Herbert Hoover This quote was said by Herbert Hoover at the Nebraska Republican Convention on January 16‚ 1936. The convention took place during the Great Depression of the 1930’s. President Hoover made this statement to make people think about how the actions they make today would affect generations to come. President Hoover was trying to make people realize and think about the future and generations to come.
 Herbert Hoover was a president during a very

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    The once untamed Colorado River was set to be cultivated in 1931 by the Bureau of Reclamation. It was to be tamed by the Hoover Dam‚ the biggest man made thing in the whole world. The place of this great achievement was in between two hulking masses of sedimentary rock at Black Canyon‚ Nevada. The dam intentionally had its purposes‚ for example its production would supply jobs in the time of the Great Depression. As well as‚ curb the rapid floods that frequently deluded Southern California(?). Then

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    Introduction The stories I have read were extremely informative. I believe Fredrick Douglass‚ Richard Rodriguez‚ Susan Jacoby‚ and Clayborne Carson intended audience was people similar to them‚ yet wanted to inform everyone about how education is different between race‚ and even sex. Even though each writer’s audiences were different they all had something similar to teach in their readings‚ which was the right for equality. Although every writer was straightforward‚ I believe each one had a different

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    The historical view of 20th century America can be viewed from three different points of view‚ the LiberalConservative and Revisionist views. Each group feels that their view of America in the 20th century is the correct view. The 20th century saw developments in political and social demographics‚ movements for civil rights and liberties‚ and growth and quality of living and economic opportunity for all. I’m going to present to you the point of view that I agree with quoting evidence of why I agree

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    Roosevelt and Wilson: Progressive Presidents The Progressive Era was a time of social‚ political‚ and economic reform throughout the United States in the early 1900s. Many citizens looked towards the government as the agent of change. Teddy Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson are fondly remembered as progressive presidents though their methods were different. Without a doubt‚ both of these men brought about great change in America during the Progressive Era. Teddy Roosevelt was the 26th President of

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    Origins of Sexual Harassment and Its Expanding Laws The EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission) defined sexual harassment as “an experience that reasonable person in the same or comparable circumstances would find to be intimidating‚ hostile‚ or abusive.” This definition may seem clear and defined in terms of the law‚ but it is not. Early in the United State of America there were no laws. Majority of workers were treated to low pay and poor working conditions. At this stage the United

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    Soon after his election in 1928‚ Herbert Hoover became the one to blame for the economic crisis that put a myriad of Americans out of work. Hoover obtained a reputation as an ineffective and unsympathetic president‚ due to his inability to maintain the United States’ economy during the Great Depression. Most of the programs created by the Hoover administration failed to improve the economy‚ as his attempts to raise taxes and tariffs‚ and balance the budget proved ineffective. The economy continued

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