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    Historians believe that honesty and integrity should be the main bases that form the work of all historians. Historians should try to understand the historical developments and how they connect with our society today and also the future. In the American Historical Association it talks about how practicing history means acknowledging ones debt and to the work of other historians. I believe that’s what most authors see as an issue in the presentation of history today. “Plagiarism violates the historical

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    As you read through Chapter 1 in Couvares‚ which schools of thought most attract and repulse you? Are there particular theories and methodologies that strike you? Explain why. Are there thematic sub-fields - such as gender‚ economics‚ political‚ military‚ environmental - which most interest you and how do you think they will fit (or not fit) into the various schools discussed herein? We also read William Bradford’s Of Plymouth Plantation. This is both a work of history and a primary document

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    Islamic Architecture

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    Islamic Art and Architecture; Influence and Effects Introduction During the reign of the Ottomans‚ Safavids‚ and Mughal rulers‚ architecture and art took on more meaning than it had in the past. The types of architecture and manuscript writing have had both symbolic significance and influence on the people of these empires. The architecture can be said to have had the greatest impact on the presence of power and devotion to Islamic arts of all of the empires‚ while manuscripts were held privately

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    Traveling Alone

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    Looking outside‚ I am attracted to see beautiful autumn scenery‚ which seems to invite me to travel alone without any companion. Somewhere in the forest‚ I would dance as freely as no one’s watching‚ sing as loudly as no one’s listening‚ or take a nap as deeply as no one’s waking me up forever. Likewise‚ travelling alone gives me much more freedom‚ confidence and rest than travelling with someone. First of all‚ I am inspired by a free will whenever and wherever I do something to live a happy life

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    Heimat struggle in The Head Strong Historian One is not born free to completely choose one’s path. Through different bonds that come from one’s family and community‚ a connection with certain characteristics are stuck to each person. This phenomenon is commonly known as heimat. Even though this Germanic word can be associated with homeland‚ it does not have a direct translation to the English language. Vilém Flusser‚ a Czech Jewish author‚ describes how in order to be free one must detach oneself

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    The Roman Empire was the period of time after the Roman Republic and before the Byzantine Empire from 29 B.C. to A.D. 476. It was the highest point of Roman civilization‚ greater than any prior empires and towers over even the empires after it; it triumphed over the world . The Roman Republic was what built up the foundation for the Roman Empire. During the Republic‚ a small group of people started from scratch and developed their own systems‚ which later develops into the Roman Empire. The strong

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    Art Week 1

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    played a great role and importance all over the Plains society. Howling Wolf in my opinion was more honest as to include all members that took part in the treaty signing‚ as opposed to others‚ who picked and choose whose importance was needed in the art. 2. Why did the white artist ignore the many native women who were present at the treaty signing? Do you think this omission was deliberate or unintentional due to cultural bias? The women in the drawings done by white men placed ignorance

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    The Islamic Golden Age

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    The navigational innovations during the Islamic Golden Age were not only the effect of the many scientific innovations of that time‚ but the increased connectivity among different societies allowed technology to advance even further. Whether it was improved maps or the widespread use of the compass‚ this time fostered many crucial inventions in navigational history. Additionally‚ many important historical navigators came from this time. One of these men was Piri Reis‚ the author of the Kitab-i-Bahriye

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    Islamic Economics

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    Islamic Economics Economics studies are devoted with the economical behavior of individuals and societies‚ for instance production‚ consumption‚ saving‚ good exchange and so on. Every nation is supposed to regulate the production of goods and services as demanded by the people‚ consumers‚ thus any economic system needs to answer four main questions: 1- What to produce of goods and services? 2- How to produce these goods and services? 3- Who to produce to these goods and services

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    Civilizations

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    Civilizations are the cradles of humanity. Without this‚ we are an unorganized clutter of people with no chance of survival. But in a civilization‚ we depend on one another to keep the world stable and insure one another’s ability to live successfully. A civilization is many things but an accurate definition is “the stage of human social development and organization that is considered most advanced.” This shows that a civilization is very advanced form of life where there is a lot of social interaction

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