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the high rate of "structural transformation of the economy" (Kuznets 248). One such transformation is mentioned above: the shift o...

facets of American society would change considerably. New modes of transportation and the new areas to explore combined with a be...

or "sold" forgiveness for a dead individual to a living one in order that they could be allowed into heaven. There was also the is...

after the Revolution, of course, the focus became the design and implementation of a new form of government1. The fledgling state...

Industrial Revolution as the result of Sir Richard Arkwrights creative combination of power and machinery, the nanotechnology surg...

fought and ruled over by many different people, most notably ethnic German nobles, Poland, Sweden, and finally Tsarist Russia" (Li...

propaganda; they raised money for the army and to support the new government ("About this book"). Berkin shows how they ran farms ...

would come about as a natural consequence of romanticism ("Romanticism," 2005). For example, romantic music inspired nationalist t...

years later, software for personal computers became available. This software heralded the entrance of Bill Gates to the technologi...

illiterate rural population of which "60% lived in huts with earth floors and thatched roofs; 2/3 lived without running water and ...

they had the ability to address the debates of the French Revolution and debate gender based issues. The place of a woman at the a...

In seven pages this report discusses the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the events that inspired it with Vladimir Lenin's Bolshevi...

detailed quantitative research can make the data themselves both formulate and limit the analysis (Trochim, 2002), qualitative res...

the world" (Faragher et al, 2000, p. 550). Raw materials and finished goods could now be shipped all over the country. The Cumber...

and in March of 1776 he used a cannon from Henry Knox ("American Revolution - George Washington," 2005). He would make a mistake ...

and poor urban workers" and this coalition of the middle class and poor "gave the revolution its driving force" (Schmiechen, 1999)...

of poverty lived on. In the early twentieth century, there was a significant depression and French farmers were hit hardii. One c...

First World War, and similarly beggared the ability of contemporaries to imagine its sweep, duration and consequences."5 For one...

been various "military revolutions"-new ways of thinking about warfare that have caused complete changes in the way combat is cond...

navy of the Confederate States of America. Roughly one-fifth of US naval officers resigned and joined the Southern rebels. In hi...

enough to overcome racial discrimination or the claims of the south that it needed slave labor to work the plantations (Coombs, 19...

the effect that the U.S. supported Castros revolt. After all, at least on the surface, it seemed as if he was the lesser of the ev...

who were most oppressed by the British rule. One author notes that the history of this goes back, beginning: "[I[n 1215 at a place...

black colloquialism for sex) and dance (Isserman and Kazin 92). The sexually charged performances of Elvis Presley singing black ...

his most famous sayings is "If God did not exist, he would have to be invented," which we can interpret to mean that man tends to ...

stopped using drugs and wants to make a clean life will call the police on a former drug dealer. A neighbor who looks out the wind...

was not, as it had been during the Depression, a function of what the consumer could afford, bur rather what the then could find (...

of the twelve?man Committee of Public Safety elected by the National Convention, and which effectively governed France at the heig...

their employees. Leading by example may be considered clich? in the broader spectrum of business operations, however, McNamara (2...

portrait of Turkish society at that time. Drawing on Hikmets ability as a screenwriter, as well as a poet, his free verse form e...