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    of the book is Prejudice and Pride which has been published by Penguin Books India Limited‚Viking in the year 2001. The subtitle of the book ‘School Histories of the Freedom Struggle in India and Pakistan’ reflects major concern as well as the prime area of investigation in this book by the author. It is a comparative study between the school history textbooks of the neighboring countries India and Pakistan. The impetus to take up this path of exploration by Krishna Kumar can also be seen somewhere

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    The ATHENIANS – Economic thought from great Athenian and Greek philosophers Oeconomicus by Xenophon He wrote one ofthe earliest economic text in existence – mainly focuses on Ideas regarding households management – how to manage a economic household – payment of the bills‚ saving money – a successful household is created from moderation and hard work or your household will fall apart The Republic by Platon in his book he mostly talked about the iideas of democratic and republican forms of government

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    vertical integration. Think of this country on a large scale as a company. The government wants all of their “suppliers” (the people of the U.S.) to want jobs‚ build houses‚ have kids in their school‚ pay the taxes. This shows that the government wants us to do the work for them so that they can produce the best “profit”. An advantage of vertical integration on society is that it provides local companies with better opportunities against their competitors and that it just creates a sense of unity among

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    698 2/11/15 Gaddis When a person thinks of a historian they would probably say they are a museum curator or someone who just studies the past. However‚ they truly do not understand what it means to be a historian. In the book The Landscape of History: How Historians Map the Past‚ John Gaddis goes into explicit detail on what it takes for a historian to properly and accurately present the past to the public. There are three main elements that I found interesting in this explanation. They are

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    “Art is a lie that brings us closer to the truth”- Pablo Picasso "Yes‚ I have tricks in my pocket; I have things up my sleeve. But I am the opposite of a stage magician. He gives you illusion that has the appearance of truth. I give you truth in the pleasant disguise of illusion." Art is exactly the same: it portrays the truth in the form of a camouflage of words‚ colour‚ and speech. People say that art is an imitation of reality; however‚ it is in fact the total opposite. Reality is restricted

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    Origin of the Name Bangladesh Introduction: The name Bangladesh is not developed over night. It takes long time to form the name Bangladesh. Origin of the Name Bangladesh Bangalah as a territorial name came to be used from the 14th century onwards‚ more specifically from the time of Sultan Shamsuddin iliyas shah‚ donating the territory which now comprises the independent state of Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. In the Pre-Muslim period

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    Did technology hasten marginalization of Aboriginals in Canada? In studying the early history of relations between the Aboriginal people of the country that is now called Canada‚ and the European newcomers from first contact to present day‚ it appears that more of the truth from the past is being revealed even now. Aboriginal philosophy and technology was vastly different and considered primitive to most newcomers but also was seen as brilliant to those newcomers that were able to understand

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    have more room to bring back more about people like Columbus who have more to do with how America was started. FitzGerald stated that the characters of people like Columbus are being reconstructed‚ but she believes that keeping the originality of history is important as it should be fact. Historians should be able to keep the originality of the characters‚ but still be able to add stories or pictures that help the students understand the concept that is being taught. The technology that is available

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    Question 1 0 out of 1 points 1. In which year did the United States become the world’s greatest industrial power? Selected Answer: a. 1890 Correct Answer: d. 1910 Question 2 0 out of 1 points 2. One of the leading innovators in the production and marketing of goods at the turn of the century was Selected Answer: a. Henry George. Correct Answer: b. James Duke. Question 3 1 out of 1 points 3. In 1901

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    Duquense in 1755‚ British foces commanded by this man suffered one of the worst defeats in British military history. Correct Answer: Correcta. General Edward Braddock. . Question 7 . 1 out of 1 points In September of 1759‚ during this decisive battle of the Frenchthe French and Indian War‚ both the English and French commanders‚ General

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