Kelsey Crouch AP United States History Mrs. Webb January 22‚ 2013 Document Based Question The United States changed drastically after the civil war mainly because of industrialization. Corporations became powerful and significantly grew‚ changing the dynamic of America. What once used to be a country that consisted of puritan societies is now the largest industrial center of the world. Between 1870 and 1900 the impact of big business affected the economy (Agriculture v. Mass production)‚ politics
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his shoe company briefly during his early years as an adult. For the extra income‚ Williams began entering his essays and short stories in writing contests. Many found him to be shy and nothing but a loner who spent all of his time in front of the typewriter. By the mid 30’s‚ Tennessee’s mother finally separated from his father because of his alcoholism and abusive temper. She could not take it anymore. They were separated but never divorced. In 1939‚ Williams moved to New Orleans‚ where he fell in
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in the library and the conversations during his job at a café shop. Then he enlisted in the Army for three years‚ serving only a year before being discharged. It was then that he began to pursue a writing career. At the time he got his first typewriter‚ he was also introduced to the blues and the black rights movement‚ of which both had great influences on his writing. Also during that time‚ he dropped his birth father ’s name. Though he was unable to succeed in poetry‚ he was able to transition
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Zodiac Killer In 1960 a cartoonist-turned-writer‚ Robert Graysmith became highly involved in trying to unmask the case of the Zodiac killer and all the murders. He worked for the SanFrancisco Cronicle and spent a good amount of his time trying to decode zodiac messags. Becoming nearly obsessed with the stories and following them all‚ Graysmith investigated into Arthur Leigh Allen being the Zodiac killer and considered him to be the prime suspect. Graysmith jumps back and forth in the chronology
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Martin 1 “The Golden Age of Television” brought many changes to America (Bhattacharyya). Modern America is not like America was in the 1940s and early 1950s‚ and one reason is because of television. Musical shows‚ children’s shows‚ movies‚ news‚ and so much more are on TV. Television doesn’t only entertain us‚ but it helps us in so many ways. We can learn from TV. Different educational channels are created to help us learn (Cochrane). TV is a way for us to get information‚ too‚ just like books and
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Atonement- Analysis of Scenes The scene starts with a long shot of the three characters walking on a path in the reeds towards the camera. The reason a long shot is used is to establish the setting of the characters. It cuts in to a close up of Robbie to show his emotion as he realises they have made it to the sea. It cuts to an medium high angle aerial long shot as the characters are running through the reeds to show the true desperation of the men. While they are running the music playing is
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)China cover’s 3.7 million square miles. 13.)China’s three largest cities are Shanghai‚ Beijing‚ and Tianjin. They are not part of any province. 14.)The Chinese language has more than 50‚000 different words. 15.)The Chinese have problem’s making typewriters. 16.)The Chinese read their books from top to bottom‚ and from right to left. 17.)Pottery is one of China’s most famous kinds of arts. 18.)The Forbidden City is inside Imperial City. Imperial City is inside the Inner City. The Inner City is inside
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Always On: Language in an Online and Mobile World. New York : Oxford University Press‚ 2008. Leak‚ Andrew‚ and George Paizis. The Holocaust and the Text : Speaking the Unspeakable. New York: St. Martin’s Press‚ 2000. Boothroyd‚ Jennifer.From Typewriters to Text Messages : How Communication has Changed. Minneapolis‚ MN: Lerner Publications Co.‚ 2012. Bridgman‚ Roger Francis‚ and Streeter Clive. Technology. New York: Dorling Kindersley‚ 2000. Ghai‚Shuchita. Managing Text Messaging. Illinois: New
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was finished ‚ in 1500 more than 1‚00 printers are active in Europe‚ in the late 1800s more efficient printing presses are developed‚ including self-inking capabilities and some motorization‚ in 1868 the monotype machine is patented. It combines a typewriter- like keyboard with a type casting unit to create individual letters at the stroke of a finger‚ in the 1980s computerized typesetting is created at video screens‚ storing
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book. During “The Hearth and the Salamander"‚ Captain Beatty explained to us how because of the population growth‚ people had to beware of offending the minorities. Beatty tells us how the authors‚ with their “evil thoughts”‚ had to lock up their typewriters and cease their writing‚ so no one would get offended. Also‚ Captain Beatty tells us how magazines were admissible‚ while books were unfavorable by the minorities. Beatty mentions how critics said‚ “no wonder books stopped selling…” In addition
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