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    immigrants‚ American women began looking for style inspirations in other cultures. Mainly‚ they were infatuated with the simple‚ yet elegant garments promoted by the European designers. 1.2. The Age of Decline: United States of America in the 1930’s

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    into the 1930’s the world went into the Great

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    Racial Segregation Imagine the position of an African American person in the 1900’s? Just because of their skin color‚ they had to have permission to do certain things‚ and laws against them and their rights. Having separate bathrooms or water fountains than everyone else. Although racial segregation isn’t as big of a problem today‚ it was a major issue to most everyone in the 1900’s. Martin Luther King Jr. once said‚ “We must live together as brothers‚ or parish together as fools.” Now think about

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    These two laws contributed greatly to what we know about genes today. The first law is the Law of Segregation. This law states that every organism has a pair of alleles. Within this pair of allele‚ one of it is randomly selected to pass on to the offspring. This supports the fact that the mother and the father has to give an allele to the offspring to form

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    Since the 1930’s the face of welfare has been shaped multiple times with many different types of reforms. These reform were made in an attempt to reduce the number of people who depend on government assistance‚ and to help those people get back on their feet and

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    1930’s Fashion When the stock market crashed‚ most people did not continue to buy the fabulous 20s style clothes‚ people instead saved their money and also stopped buying accessories they continuously wore in the “Flapper” era. This devastating turn of events was called The Great Depression. Women’s skirts were altered and only went to the knee‚ not any lower. Plaid and striped clothing became a popular trend amongst men. The 1930s was more of a survival era other than a new fashionable

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    In an article named “The american dream” it states about how a book written in 1931 stated that how the ways of the American dream in the 1930’s was “the dream was to have land where life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone with opportunity for each according to ability‚ or achievement” (library of congress‚p.1‚s.1) A little bit about our history of the American dream is that‚ our founding fathers started a revolutionary idea that each person should be able to pursue their idea

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    Theatre in America during the 1930s. During the 1930s‚ the American Dream had become a nightmare because of the Great Depression. The sudden drop in stock exchange had threatened the land. What was once the land of optimism‚ had become the land of despair. The promise for success was clearly not fulfilled. Americans started to question and blame the government (rebelling). Society had led to a theatre that was politically and socially conscious The vision of the American Dream is broad‚

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    Many movies were released in the 1930’s‚ and were loved and watched by thousands when it was first released. These films are still watched today by many others. Some of them were known around the world‚ because of how fast it became popular. Some of the popular movies are‚ Alice In Wonderland (1933)‚ Cleopatra (1934)‚ The Prisoner of Zenda (1937)‚ The Wizard of Oz (1939). The Wizard of Oz‚ was a 1939 American musical comedy-drama fantasy film .It was the most expensive production at that time

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    During the middle of the 20th century there were movements to ban segregation and for civil rights. But there was another movement people did not realize were happening and that was the cultural diffusion of both white and Negro kids through music. At first this new age music created by African Americans were classified as race music so whites‚ rejected them completely. But even then teenagers wanted to listen to this kind of music so record companies produced white versions of race music. and then

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