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also known as haute couture - plays an historical role in the manner by which fashion has come to reflect an individuals social, p...

a free man prior to the Civil War and it was during the Civil War that he began to work alongside Abraham Lincoln in many ways, al...

the immigrants were considered expendable when it came to building the railroads. History of Canadas Railroads Much of th...

et al., 2007: 198). He tried to convince Congress to move in that direction and actually encourage the nation "to promote the immi...

any attempt to better their conditions was seen through direct contact with officials, rather than mill owners. With those realiti...

older brother, Alexander I, died and his second brother, Grand Duke Constantine, refused the crown (Levykin, 1999). His first act ...

of Shonibares characters via their clothing. While Victorian in style, the design for the wax fabrics originated in the Dutch colo...

and 92% into Canada (World Bank, 2008). There were those with capital that were looking for investments and a demand for investmen...

towards the wealthy and powerful as could be inferred through looking at some of the stations. A good website for pictures of famo...

the hopes of finding work (The United States Of America, Part Five, 2007). "As immigration exploded, urban populations surged from...

A neighbor, Alcee Laballiere, rides up to her home. He asks if he can wait on her porch till the storm abates, but the storm is so...

United States, and our northern and southern borders were stabilized through treaty negotiations with Canada and Mexico" (Chimes)....

are many who claim that during this particular time he was a man who truly abused and used his workers, and did nothing but gain i...

equality reversed and he no longer supported the cause of "economic and moral independence" for women in his later years, but rath...

Gabriel Rossetti; William Holman Hunt; John Everett Millais; James Collinson; Frederic George Stephens; Thomas Woolner; and writer...

In ten pages this paper chronicles the history of British film from its 19th century origins until 1939. Six sources are listed i...

There were also images of pollution with billows of smoke pouring out of factory chimneys and thick coatings of ash on sidewalks, ...

lesser creatures than men. In relationship to medical science, which involves Gilmans story a great deal, one author notes how, "I...

some contrasting views of Englishness and attitudes about colonialism in their respective uses of the occult/supernatural. One te...

a deck steward on a tramp steamer. The film points out quite nicely the fact that the book really is a travelogue, with each episo...

first chapter, Goodell describes slavery as defined by the laws of various southern states; here we read things like this: "LOUISI...

fate of those who were underneath, so long as it was able to hold them there and keep its own seat" (Riis, 1971,5)....

Bellamy notes, did not hold much power within society, inasmuch as there was an unyielding sense of control that loomed over the a...

the context of Jewish salvation history (Sanders 88). Nevertheless, the issue of Jesus supernatural birth, as related in the gospe...

early twentieth centuries established themselves. What this means in terms of how those great philosophers looked at the broader ...

noted novelist George Sand (women novelists in the nineteenth century often wrote under male pseudonyms). One of his most signific...

who comes to love Mag and he persuades her to marry him. This step, of course, completes Mags ostracism from white society. "She w...

Egypt in the late eighteenth century. French rule of Egypt ensued, but was soon supplanted by the British. This was the beginning ...

this was seen as indicative that the brain shape would reflect the development of the different cerebral organs, meaning the devel...

slave and freeman who work for nothing has about the same amount (1840, 368). Interestingly, a bit later, Karl Marx would remark t...