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    Computers Ease Our Lives Nowadays‚ many people say that computers make life more complex. However I do not agree with that. I think computers ease our lives in many ways. They help us to store our documents as well as not occupying a place. Also‚ we can make a great profit on them by using the internet which is helping us on our researches by lessen the time that we spend for researches. Moreover‚ we can pacify ourselves by doing some activities on computers. To begin with‚ several decades ago

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    The Populist Party was a short-lived political party in the United States in the late 19th century. It flourished particularly among western farmers‚ based largely on its opposition to the gold standard. Although the party did not remain a lasting feature of the political landscape‚ many of its positions have become adopted over the course of the following decades. The very term "populist" has since become a generic term in U.S. politics for politics which appeals to the common person in opposition

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    Afro-American that have been accused of a crime. This law was only exercised towards the Afro-American population of the south during the late 19th century‚ mainly towards Afro-Americans men‚ to maintain white supremacy in the south. The gender norms of the south were that white women married white men. There was a law that prohibited interracial marriage. The law even prohibited intimate interracial relations. Gender ideology of the time was still Victorian‚ women would stay at home and men would

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    this day it is unknown who threw the bomb and why they did it but this event was one that defined a period of rapid industrialization and great corruption in the United States. The conditions that defined this era in the history of still young country‚ where the graves still lay fresh from civil war and with the seams that were broken barley mended back together‚ would become the clamor of the nineteenth century. This riot was not just a random outbreak during a labor demonstration but rather a boiling

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    19th Century America holds fundamental values between man‚ liberty‚ and God. Anyone or thing that came between these American values would become an outcast. The expansion of America through freedom of speech provided opportunities of growth within different social norms. Emily Dickinson provides a distinctive consideration of the 19th Century through her unwittingly published words. She presents a stance of modern turmoil against women’s societal positions and religious views. Dickinson shares with

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    In the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century. How many expansions of the United States such as immigration railroad expansion growth of cities in the frontier industrialization in the Homestead Act. What’s the rapid growth of the railroad in 1818 to 1890 more than 70‚300 miles of new lines open in this time. This would bring up the total mileage of railroads to 163‚597 miles. With this rapid growth of railroads in cities the abilities to transport Goods you can easier to transport the

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    In the early 20th century‚ the Progressive Movement of Era had a global social activism and political support and change across the United States. The goals they wanted to target were to seek to return control of the government to the people‚ political machines‚ restore economic opportunities‚ and to correct injustice. Muckrakers‚ such as Thomas Nast‚ Jacob Riis‚ U. Sinclair‚ F. Kelly‚ helped cities for better places to live‚ which was prohibition. Since‚ 1848 the National American Woman Suffrage

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    Weather it was expansion of the United States or progressives working to make life better in our country‚ America has always found ways to the best it can be and improve in any way possible. The innovative people of America have helped shape it into what they think would make a better country to be in. The progressive movement involved progressives trying to fix problems created in the gilded age. It seemed as everyone was benefiting from and enjoying the rise of the booming industry‚ but unfortunately

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    Bad to Glad. A brief look at mental health and it’s progression from the 19th century. Mental Health issues have been around for centuries. This essay sets out to take you on a journey through time revealing how much care provision for those with mental health issues has changed since the 19th century and identifying how this has had an influence on attitudes towards mental health and mental illness. Firstly some background information is needed. Before the 18th century the responsibility of the mentally

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    Although America up to the nineteenth century is a nation full of bustling people living their own separate and original lives‚ people today look at the past with a narrow and romanticized perspective. It is easy to stereotype and stigmatize people who live in certain eras because they will never be known-- they are defined by the events they live through. However‚ it is possible to rediscover that time does not change what makes everyone human. Americans of the past defend themselves through their

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