The time period in US American History known as “The Roaring 20’s and eventually the The Great Depression refers to a decade, of economic prosperity in major cities like Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, London, Berlin, and Paris. It was an era of mass consumerism, with the bloom of Jazz, flappers, and the Harlem Renaissance redefining arts and cultures...
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Introduction Hurricane Katrina, which struck the Gulf Coast in August 2005, represents one of the most catastrophic natural disasters in U.S. history. Its aftermath exposed significant deficiencies in disaster preparedness, response, and recovery efforts and highlighted the social injustices ingrained in the urban fabric of New Orleans. Lessons learned from this disaster have since informed policy reforms and emergency management...
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Julie Andrews is host of the video and source for this paper. She begins with “The lights of Broadway have always been irresistible.” She is so right! She takes us from the start and what is so excellent about her commentary; she had a front row seat not just as a spectator, but as an entertainer and as a superstar!...
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Question: How did slavery effect architecture of plantation housing in/around New Orleans? Architecture in and around New Orleans is unique in North America. It is rooted and developed from the French Colonial Period and later influenced by Spain, Africa, the Caribbean, Germany, Ireland, Italy, and the U.S. The city and its cultures created a melting pot of cultures. “To understand...
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The Congress of Vienna and the German Confederation 1815-1864 The year is 1815. Napoleon has finally been defeated by the combined forces of Prussia and Britain. The Emperor of France was sent to the Pacific Island of Saint Helena, never to return. After the fall of Napoleon, the Congress of Vienna was called, a meeting between the old powers of...
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Every tragedy in history has a tragic hero. Now a tragic hero always has the potential for greatness but is destined to fail. They also meet a tragic death and face it with honor. The Salem Witch Trials began in the spring of 1692, in Salem Massachusetts. During this period of time there were 200 people were accused of being...
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The United States was never gonna join the war, America’s job was to only supply Great Britain with money and equipment to fight Hilter and his Blitzkrieg. When the war started on September 1, 1939, it sent the world into chaos, the United States was safe from Hiter’s army and was not going to get involved, but that all changed...
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In the 1930’s, the Great Depression wrecked havoc throughout the United States. Millions of people were unemployed and struggling to find work. Jobs were scarce and people were struggling. In the election of 1932, Franklin D. Roosevelt became president. He promised the people of the U.S. that he’d help fix the economy and get the U.S. out of the depression....
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Art is a highly personal and subjective form of expression and is often inspired by real events or other art pieces. The various forms of art often offer another layer of depth to other forms of art when used in tandem with each other, such as with music and dancing or poetry and paintings. As with most art, any poem...
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General informantion Title: The Grapes of Wrath Significance: It shows the harshness of the Dust Bowl & Great Depression and trigger sympathy for the struggles of migrant farmworkers like the Joads family. Genre: Novel, Historical Fiction Date of Original Publication: 1939 Author: John Steinbeck Relevant Biographical Information: John Steinbeck was born on February 27, 1902, to a middle-class family in...
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Throughout history, various cultures have created numerous artworks depicting religious salvation and damnation, with the most common depictions coming from Christianity. The religion as a whole focuses a great deal on the concepts of sin as well as redemption through faith and worship. This theme has been shown in art through periods such as the Byzantine Empire as well as...
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Introduction Manifest Destiny, a term coined in the mid-19th century, encapsulates the belief that the United States was destined by Providence to expand its dominion and spread democracy and capitalism across the entire North American continent. This doctrine was not merely a reflection of territorial ambition but a complex interplay of cultural, political, and economic factors that justified expansionist policies....
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One film that I’ve seen recently, which I think deserves merit is the movie Harriet. According to IMDb (Internet Movie Database), this film is based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic African American freedom fighter. Harriet tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and her transformation into one of America's greatest heroes. This film...
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Prior to the Civil War, creations such as the steel plow fostered economic change, endorsing higher profits for wheat and corn, hence boosting the Southern industry. Although all seemed to progress during this time, the South re-entered their deteriorating substandard society following the events of the Civil war, annihilating their once-prosperous economy. As slavery continued in the South, the North...
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The history of America in terms of minorities has always been a rollercoaster of hardships and triumphs. Minorities included every ethnic group that was not born in America and people of color. These minorities included, but were not limited to; immigrants, Mexicans, Japanese Americans, and African Americans. There are certain eras in which minorities soared and others in which minorities...
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The response to the Panic was largely local and state, as the federal government lead by the Jeffersonian were reluctant to intervene in the crisis. The Second Great Awakening would have roots in this response, as troubled men turn towards their faith for guidance out of the abyss. The concept of a federal government was ill-defined in those days due...
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During Britain’s victory in the French & Indian War, the nation had collected a national debt that reached £130,000,000. The citizens discontent was revived during this period of time due to unfair treatment from British Parliament. Although The Stamp Act allowed England to fund recovery after the French and Indian war, it had also at the same time taken away...
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The Roaring Twenties describes the decade of the 1920s as a period of economic growth. F. Scott Fitzgerald, a notable writer from this period, clearly describes the conditions of the 1920s in his novel, The Great Gatsby. Fitzgerald describes uses Gatsby, the flagship character from the novel, to portray The Roaring Twenties in all of its glory and shame. Fitzgerald...
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Introduction Ever since the colonization of the North American continent by the Europeans, Native Americans had to deal with their land being slowly taken from them whether it’s by force or peace. The Cherokees are by far concerned. The excerpt under study is a taken from Mankiller, A Chief and her People, an autobiographic book written by Wilma Mankiller. She...
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Over the years, current Western society has witnessed a dramatic shift in the expressions of prejudice. In the 20th century, prejudice was expressed in overt ways that easily portrayed negative attitudes toward the out-group. The overt nature of prejudicial expression was a respected societal norm. Instead of expressing prejudice in overt ways, current society expresses prejudicial attitudes more subtly and...
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Introduction to Wealth and Happiness in "The Great Gatsby" In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel, The Great Gatsby, the narrator, Nick Carraway, provides insight on the life of the rich during the roaring twenties. Through Carraway, it is revealed to readers how luxuriously the rich live in East and West Egg. He explains Gatsby’s life of parties in the hopes of...
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The Justinian Code Can you imagine becoming king of an empire and your kingdom was in utter chaos? That was how it was for Justinian I. When he came to power in the year 527 the Byzantine Empire was having a very hard time. Half of its land was taken from barbarians, and the laws were a mess. Flavius Justinianus...
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Samuel Adams Samuel Adams is by far one of the most important historical figures in American History. He was a massive influence on colonial America to push for independence from Great Britain. Adams helped orchestrate the sons of liberty as well as held multiple political office positions in his home state of Massachusetts, as well as served as governor of...
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Specific Purpose Statement: To commemorate the birth of the industrial revolution. Central idea: Industrial revolutions lead humanity into a new chapter and largely change human history. An industrial revolution, an era of life For almost the entire history of mankind, life had been based on agriculture and livestock. At the end of the 18th century, at the moment when Englishmen...
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The American Revolution was an integral turning point in American history. Before to the Revolution, women didn’t play significant roles in American society, there was little to no national unification, and the government, for the most part, was in an infantile stage. However, the American Revolution transformed the roles of women in society, encouraged patriotism and unification, and acted as...
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“The Cold War isn't thawing; it is burning with a deadly heat. Communism isn't sleeping; it is, as always, plotting, scheming, working, fighting.” These profound words came from President Richard Nixon, who along with many others adamantly condemned communism and its values. This quote helps portray the imminent threat that communism had on society and politics throughout the Cold War...
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Shihāb ad-Dīn Aḥmad ibn Faḍl Allāh al-ʿUmarī, also known as Al-Umari was a Syrian scholar. He was born in Damascus in 1301, June 12th. “Umar” in his name can be understood as the origin of his family and shows that they were from the second Islamic caliph. Al-Umari was part of a bureaucratic family, and his father was head of...
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The American Revolution shaped this country into what it is today. American rights, freedoms, and liberties would not be as they are today if it were not for the revolution. Great Britain had amounted a lot of debt after the French and Indian War. So, as a method to help lessen at least some of the amount they owed, they...
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Introduction The Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858 marked a pivotal moment in American political history, reflecting the nation's deep-seated divisions over slavery. Central to these debates was the controversial Dred Scott v. Sandford decision of 1857, a Supreme Court ruling that denied citizenship to African Americans and invalidated the Missouri Compromise. The decision intensified national tensions and served as a focal...
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The Salem Witch Trials era during the late 1600s was a time where suspicion and the belief in the supernatural cultivated. To get an understanding of the Salem Witch Trials, one must first understand its origins. The Salem Witch Trials commenced around the early months of 1692 when a group of young residents in Salem Village, Massachusetts, professed to be...
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