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    Abstract Many great innovations that benefited people came to earth in the 19th and 20th century. These new creations vastly improved people’s way of lives by making things easier and faster to do while some provide news and knowledge in a flash. The amazing ideas were formulated by brilliant inventors so that they could address the current needs to prevent time consuming tasks and at the same time deliver good results. Through these notable wonders which we often use were the computer‚ television

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    effects that technology has on society and vice versa have changed and evolved since the Technological Revolution of the late 19th century‚ just as the technology has. “Scholars now talk about how the push and pull between technology and society‚ rather than just the push of technology on society.”[1] Since the Technological Revolution‚ in the late 19th century and early 20th century‚ technology has integrated itself into society as a part of human culture‚ lifestyle‚ and need. With Edison’s invention

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    Difference of Ideals between 19th and 20th Centuries There are many ideals that occurred over the 19th and 20th centuries. These ideals covered many genres of music from piano music‚ orchestral pieces‚ to operas. The composers of these times tried many different techniques and styles making a lasting impression on the Romantic era of music. Some of the most influential composers during the 19th century that we discussed were Franz Schubert‚ Hector Berlioz‚ Frederic Chopin‚ Felix Mendelssohn

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    objective of this essay is to examine what crime and punishment was like during the 17th century through to the 19th century. Throughout the 17th and the 19th century‚ in Europe‚ states were being taken over by early forms of organized crime‚ such as highwaymen‚ bandits‚ brigands and bushrangers. Europe was not the only country to be overrun with organized crime‚ international countries had to deal with them too. How organized crime came to be was during the 15th and 17th centuries‚ in Europe there

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    The Basis for Russian Military Thought: From the Late 18th to Early 20th Century The success‚ or lack thereof‚ achieved by Russia ’s military during the 18th and 19th centuries has often been linked to the integration of Western‚ or European‚ strategies. Peter the Great‚ one of Russia ’s most revered military leaders‚ based much of his ideology concerning war around the things he learned while visiting other European nations. Russia ’s need to go abroad to find military strategies is often

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    During the 19th century there was five reform movements happening in the United States. There reforms being abolition‚ women’s rights‚ education‚ prison and asylums‚ and utopian movements. All in which it was causing America to change for the better. Although these reforms were caused for the best of the United States some people did not agree with them. Even though everyone had their own opinion over the five reform movements‚ at the end they all had a tremendous impact‚ as they are still important

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    The American Woman of the Early Nineteenth Century Perceptions of Women in the 19th Century During the early 1800s‚ Americans generally believed that there was a definite difference in character between the sexes -- man was active‚ dominant‚ assertive‚ and materialistic‚ while woman was religious‚ modest‚ passive‚ submissive‚ and domestic. As a result‚ there developed an ideal of American womanhood‚ or a "cult of true womanhood" as denoted by historian Barbara Welter. This cult‚ evident in women’s

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    impact and influence on the family life‚ education and government in the European and Colonial Societies. The European and Colonial Society had dissimilar outlooks when it came to religion. While religion was the central focus in both European and Colonial society‚ Religion in the colonial society was more intense than Religion in the European society. For this reason‚ religion in the European society and Colonial Society would differ substantially. Colonists came to America for freedom of religion

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    The 19th and 20th century was the era of Jim Crow. The Jim Crow Laws were enacted‚ mainly in the southern states. The Jim Crow Laws were restrictions on everything from marriage to games. The Laws came after the emancipation of the slaves‚ but before complete desegregation. African Americans were seen as something to be treated like a dog‚ but not as lovable as the latter. The laws covered everything. Bathrooms must be separate. In most places‚ restaurants could serve whites or blacks‚ not both.

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    After Analysis of the poems of William Blake‚ Percy Shelly‚ and William Wordsworth‚ it becomes apparent of the different views the authors have about England in the 19th century. William Blake looks with disdain at the materialism of the churches and political buildings while many live in poverty. William Wordsworth sees the average Englishman as money craving and greedy; to him this greed seems to be the start of spiritual decay that will only get worse as the society progresses economically. Percy

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