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    history-as-activity -past human activities and events 2) history-as-record -records of such past human events 3) history-as-historiography -process or technique of making or writing such records History     Estoria – Greek Historia – Latin Historie – French History – English Distinction Between Fossils and Artifacts Historiography    Historiography means “to write history” Historia (history) + graphus (to write) Oral Historiography History   [written] records of past human events

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    By 1200AD‚ medicine in most of the known world was controlled by the Pope and the Catholic Church. Any form of disease was sent by God to punish sin‚ and treatment was extended prayers (if you could afford them) and bloodletting via leeches. In 1347‚ the Black Death arrived and devastated 50% of London’s population and 40% of the population of Europe. Aromatherapy and herbal medicine during this era was limited to wearing lavender pouches to prevent against the smell‚ and thyme amulets‚ which

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    A Burning Knowledge Every book containes a story one of are past‚ are future or are present Ray Bradbury author of the book Fahrenheit 451 Publishe over 50 years ago is misleading the book is set 50 years in the future but yet has no resemblance to are world today. All the government does is control and burn peoples knowledge. The dictionnary of reference quotes a fireman as being ‘’ A persone employed to extinguish or prevent fires‚ also referd as a firefighter’’ Aldo in the book Fahrenheit 451

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    By attempting this he is taking the rights of the people and restricting colonial trade due to the lack of say in the government (Brooks‚ New England). King James II appointed Sir Edmund Andros to be‚ “our Captain Generall and Governor in Chief in and over all that part our territory and dominion of New England in America”. Kings James II ordered Sir Edmund Andros to “execute all powers belonging to the place and office of Vice Admirall of and in all the seas and coasts

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    Imperialismen

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    Historie – Imperialismen Hvad kendetegnede Imperialismen‚ og hvilke motiver/begrundelser lå bag? I slutningen af 1800-tallet er næsten hele Verdenen tilknyttet vesten. Hele Europa med især England i front får kolonier overalt i verdenen. Efter industrialiseringen skete der en kæmpe økonomisk vækst i England‚ men råstofferne kunne ikke følge med. Derfor måtte man søge land og råstoffer uden for egne grænser‚ og hurtigt udvikler Imperialismen sig til at blive en stor magtkamp i Vesten‚ om hvem

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    Fair Trade Today I want to talk about „Fair Trade“. At first I tell you something about the generall things (What is FT ? My second point ist he organisation‚ then the principles‚ goals the Ft Label and the use of money. 1. Fair Trade FT is a controlled Trade‚ in which the prices fort he products are settled eighter. The strategy ist hat producer should get a eighter and safer income. It is concentrated on goods from the 3rd word and southern countries which are exported to the industrial countries

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    The Labor Problem at Jamestown‚ 1607-18 Author(s): Edmund S. Morgan Source: The American Historical Review‚ Vol. 76‚ No. 3 (Jun.‚ 1971)‚ pp. 595-611 Published by: Oxford University Press on behalf of the American Historical Association Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1851619 . Accessed: 02/04/2013 14:37 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp . JSTOR is a not-for-profit

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    Colonists |Mid-Atlantic Colonists |Southern Colonists |West Africans | |Political Structure|Politics advanced in large |Participated in discussions‚ took |The Middle Colonies were generall |The southern colonies had a |Politics advanced in large | | |kingdoms that oversaw and |votes on projects and taxes. Laws |run by Royal or Proprietary y |governor and a council appointed |kingdoms that

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    can be traced back to the Danish chronicle of Saxo Grammaticus (thirteenth century). This account was printed in Latin in 1514 (Lamb 14-15). Another version of Hamlet is Belleforest’s Historie Tragiques of 1582; this version is based on Saxo with a few minor changes. It was translated into English in 1608 as The Historie of Hamlet (Lamb 15). It is believed that Shakespeare was familiar with both Saxo and Bellforest’s tale of Hamlet; his only son was christened Hamnet in 1585 (Hamnet is one spelling

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    They say that misery loves company. In the years leading up to the Treaty of Union‚ Scotland’s otherwise reasonable steady existence began to deteriorate fast. Misfortune after misfortune kept hitting the nation‚ sending them into desperation and almost pushing them over the edge. Several factors play a role as to why Scotland agreed to sign the Treaty of union. Those reasons being the Seven ill years with various elements‚ the Darien scheme and lastly the French and English protectionism. Starting

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