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    This panel will introduce you to the societal influences that played a part in recreation and leisure time in the 19th century. Canada was heavily influenced and also dependent on Europe‚ Britain‚ and the Untied States. They relied on these countries for supplies‚ immigrants‚ finances‚ and values. In addition‚ because Britain was such a strong influence to Canada in the 19th century‚ many of the sports and ideas of recreation have an underlying relation or idea from Britain. Churches played

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    In the early 19th century‚ the slave community‚ in south of America‚ was distributed into large and small plantation areas‚ on which slaves had work from sunrise to midnight in avoidance of beating. However‚ the Northerners sympathized the harsh condition of slaves‚ and fought against their own to abolish the expansion of slavery. In the south‚ the workers within a slave community worked based on either the task system or gang system. Plantation management not only exploited and humiliated the slaves

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    other‚ telling me that the old Swiss men‚ the cultural norm of the small California town where he was raised‚ would not even nod to him until after he had returned from active military duty overseas. That cultural pattern saw its origin in the late 19th century where “ethnic identities proved to be a part of ... (white European foreign immigrants) self-identity and affected the way that they related to others.” The data presented in the reading reflects a rise in the white population and a corresponding

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    In the late 19th century America went through various transformations‚ with regional changes as well as rural and urban transformations‚ with political movements‚ urbanization‚ labor movements‚ and even Reconstruction and Westward Expansion; these are only a few examples of transformation that America underwent. The Unions victory in the Civil War in 1865 over the Emancipation Proclamation meant that nearly four million slaves gained their freedom‚ leaving the Confederates and southern states upset

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    licenţă Nineteenth Century women. An analysis of female characters in English and Roumanian literature. Student‚ Lavinia CHIRIAC Coordonator ştiinţific‚ Prof. conf. univ. dr. Ramona MIHĂILĂ BUCUREŞTI‚ 2013 CUPRINS INTRODUCERE Chapter 1. Historical Background of Nineteenth Century Europe ........

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    Question #2 pg. 25 The working conditions for women in the late 19th century were exhausting‚ unjust and unacceptable. The working conditions varied depending on the position that each woman held. The managers of these factories expected near perfection from the women in the workplace and they were heavily fined or severely punished for anything they did that the managers did not see fit such as eating‚ talking‚ or singing. The women that worked in the factories during this time period worked

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    The United States had noticeably changed throughout the last quarter of the 19th century due to the large scale of industrialism‚ immigration‚ and urban expansion. At the end of the century‚ a reform movement that included a mix of different people and groups had developed. This time is known as the Progressive movement or era‚ and the people are known as progressives. These people were culturally different‚ but they had the same desires. These desires were to change the way life was in the industrial

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    Introduction to Music Exam 5 Study Guide The Romantic Era/19th Century The Romantic Era Chapters to know: part 5‚ chapters 27‚ 28‚ 33‚ 34‚ 37 Listening: chapters 27‚ 28‚ 33‚ 37 Romantic ppts under “course content” Composers to know: Beethoven – (1770-1827) German piano virtuoso and composer that lived in Vienna Austria. He began going deaf in his late 20s which caused him to withdraw from society. By the time of his death he was a national hero. Schubert – (1797-1828) An Austrian

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    19th Century Slavery Problems During the Civil War‚ slaves were kept for work on farms to pick cotton and to blacksmith. Across the South‚ people argue that the Civil War was not about slavery‚ but about the state rights and “independence”. I disagree with the statement that the Civil War was about freeing slaves. Yes‚ slavery was a point of dispute‚ but the war was fought over state’s rights and the limits of federal power. The issue was not the fact that slavery was a thing‚ but who decided

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    between the 19th and 20th century was the most popular form of housing. Their facade of white and red stone have impressed visitors for centuries. Glasgow was often described as one of the finest 19th century cities in Europe due to the quality of the architecture‚ not only restricted to the public and commercial buildings but also the long rows of tenement housing. The tenements were initially built to provide high density housing during the industrial revolution between the 19th and 20th century for a

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