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    Cambridge Books Online http://ebooks.cambridge.org/ T. S. Eliot The Contemporary Reviews Edited by Jewel Spears Brooker Book DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511485466 Online ISBN: 9780511485466 Hardback ISBN: 9780521382779 Paperback ISBN: 9780521118989 Chapter Murder in the Cathedral (1935) pp. 317-350 Chapter DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511485466.017 Cambridge University Press M U R D E R I N T H E CAT H E D R A L 1935 Downloaded from Cambridge Books Online by IP 128

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    Industrialization grew in many ways during the 1800’s. “It was largely pioneered by the northeastern cities in the united states” (Lecture 11). Many factors made Industrialization in America possible‚ including Natural Resources‚ New Transportation Systems‚ Industrial and Mechanization. The Industrial Revolution began in England because it had the resources that were needed. It all started with cloth industry. Making cloth by hand for pants‚ shirts‚ socks‚ bedspreads and other domestic items always

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    Shack In The 1800s

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    One day in 1832‚ in the middle of Arizona‚ there was a shack. In this shack‚ there was a young married couple who would later come to be known as Papa Pancakes and Mama Maple. They both loved pancakes very much‚ and had them for breakfast every day. But on this day in 1832‚ something special was happening in that shack… A child was being born! His name was Fred. He was lanky‚ with blonde hair and blue eyes. It is said that Fred’s first meal was a pancake‚ and he loved it so much‚ he ate the whole

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    Slavery In The 1800s

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    As far back in history as can be traced‚ slavery has existed in some form. Chattel slavery‚ or the owning of human beings as property able to be bought‚ sold‚ given‚ and inherited‚ is perhaps the best-known form of slavery. Slaves in this context have no personal freedom or recognized rights to decide the direction of their own lives. The ancient Hebrew people were enslaved by Egypt for generations. Ancient Greece and Rome both relied on slavery as a means of forced labor for agriculture‚ household

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    policy serves to protect the consumer‚ the environment and the economy. There have been many revisions‚ additions and changes made over the decades to agricultural policies. There were nearly 5‚308‚483 people in the world according to the US census in 1800s when these policies were initially written. Policies were created that were relevant to the time. Then‚ people of the time relied on local family farms and individualized stores for much of their food. Over the years‚ farms were commercialized and

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    The mysterious election of 1800 The election of 1800 was one of‚ if not‚ the most mysterious and most exciting presidential elections in the history of the United States. The election was a great clash of powers between the Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans who believed the winner could possibly set the path of America’s government‚ possibly forever. The Democratic-Republicans believed if the federalists won they would destroy the republic‚ and get rid of liberty that the American people

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    New World‚ New Cultures‚ Same Mindset At the start of American history‚ everyone was just trying to get it right. In the back of these colonist minds I believe everyone had the same questions like: What was the right religion? Who should have control and who should just be bystanders? The common question‚ what is with these odd people with that don’t speak our language? “He struggles to reconcile the new “exotic” and unexpected of the Americas with the traditional‚ desired‚ and familiar

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    Beauty In The 1800s

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    Throughout history and modern times‚ beauty has been valued and pursued. It has long played a significant role in shaping societal norms‚ practices‚ and reflecting cultural values. Standards often seen as eccentric in one part of the world could be the epitome of beauty in another. However‚ no matter the era or location‚ a common trend seen throughout history and even today tends to be pale skin. It shouldn’t be a surprise to many to the extent people would go for beauty and the fulfillment of fitting

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    competitors in terms of strength‚ power. However‚ in the second half of the 18th century‚ America greatly lacked what was needed to grow and prosper into the thriving country it is today. Several historical themes like‚ for instance‚ the growth of trading systems‚ expansion ideas‚ using America’s geography to an advantage can be used to examine the growth of America. These factors allowed Americans to break out from colonial monotony. Without this vast improvement and maturity of America between the years

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    are women’s rights and how it was different in the 1800s and now?Women rights are rights given to women to be equivalent to men. In the 1800-1860s till now changed dramatically over time.Women Rights commenced in 1848.Women Rights changed over time throughout everywhere.Around the world‚ women have been treated differently‚ discriminated‚ and didn’t have opportunely throughout time. Do you think women had opportunities In the 1800-1860s? In the 1800s women were treated as a property and housewives

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