They say that America is the melting pot of the world. Certainly‚ many different people from many different countries‚ and with very different worldviews came to America and made it their home. But perhaps some of those people‚ and indeed‚ some of their cultures‚ melted easier than others. Almost all immigrants struggled with assimilation‚ but the promises of a new life‚ and the cruel reality of their old one‚ made immigration worth it for many. America offered practically free land in the Louisiana
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3000BC- Iberians in Britain‚ Tools were made of stone 2000BC- Beaker People ) lud garncarzy‚ Stonehenge‚ Tools made of iron: engineers skara brae – name of the best Neolithic village; that wasn’t a shelter‚ that was an ornament. 100-800BC – celtic supremacy‚ the filids (rituals and sacrifices)‚ druids‚ bards‚ special alphabet named OGHAN. It was a very developing and mysterious culture. 55BC – Julius Caesar invades Britain 54BC – next invasion by Julius Caesar 43AD – Claudius invades Britain
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Celtic Landscapes The research for this presentation‚ and ultimately‚ the essay for this subject will be based on the different ways that the landscapes were represented during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century throughout Britain. Defining the term ‘Celtic landscape’ is integral to the understanding of the subject. Much like the term ‘borders’ that we came across earlier in the term‚ landscape is a constructed term‚ borders are created by identities: regional identities and national
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Britain and Ireland The British Isles may be the ticket when you’re feeling daring and adventurous. Made of curdled and boiled pig’s blood‚ mixed with chunks of pork fat and stuffed into a sausage casing‚ the Irish black pudding will excite you. The Scots have an alike difficult tradition: haggis—sheep’s liver‚ heart‚ and lungs mixed with oatmeal and suet‚ then simmered in the sheep’s intestines. Tamer palates might choose the classic English breakfast‚ with eggs‚ bangers (sausages) or streaky bacon
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judge someone if you haven’t been through what they have been through. “People generally see what they look for and hear what they listen for” says judge taylor. As it says in this quote you chose what you want to see and hear what they want such as scot doesn’t see a black and white person she just sees folk’s . Another reason why it is such a good moral lesson is because the kids would go around assuming
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How fashion professionals use historical and cultural research as source material for fashion inspiration? * Reference to key themes‚ discussion and concepts raised in the Design in Context unit * Referenced quotations (using Harvard referencing) from at least four academic texts to support your arguments * Referenced images * A critical analysis of examples of relevance to your degree subject (Design & Development; Graphics; Photography or Promotion & Communication) *
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Title: Globalization and ICT Name: School Affiliation: Date: Introduction In the modern world‚ the place of Information Communication and Technology is of great importance. ICT is an integrated system of communication and technology. ICT allows for the handling of information and brings together the various forms of communication. ICT encompasses a number of technologies that include capturing technologies processing technologies‚ communication technologies and display technologies (Hamelink
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Analyze the development of Constitutionalism in England during the 17th century. England’s lengthy history of hereditary monarchs and abusive absolutists has led to the system of constitutionalism in 17th century English government. The encouragement of these absolutism practices triggered the need to search for a new way to govern. The reigns of the Stuart monarchy led to the shift from absolutism to constitutionalism during 17th century England. After witnessing the success of Louis XIV’s of
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sailors. And with the leaders Queen Elizabeth 1st for the English and King Phillip 2nd. And the lord high admirals Sir Francis Drake for England and Duke of Meding Sidonia. The armada started for many reasons like the piracy‚ death of Mary Queen of Scots‚ religion‚ refusal of marriage‚ Dutch revolt and the French civil war. But even before the Spanish set sail like in 1587 Drake attacked a large number of ships at the Cadiz harbour‚ then the barrels of food and drink went mouldy and sour because the
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Elizabeth was not as generous to giving as she had more of realisation to the problems and so James must take this as his fault. This is further backed up by source twelve as it states that James ‘is very generous with his gifts’ and that ‘gifts to the scots are causing an incurable leak from the cistern‚ this is demonstrating how James’ extravagance is causing him financial trouble. Whereas on the face of it source eleven seems to disagree with the other two sources as it demonstrates how it was not
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