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writing, Columbus vacillates between viewing the American natives as subjects of either the Chinese or Japanese emperors, as he th...

accompanying technological advancement changed society to such an extent that people felt they had no guidelines for how to behave...

slowly and the next major developments moving towards the modern financial markets was the increased use of the corporate status,...

central point of the narrative. The company accountant is the first character to refer to Kurtz and he tells Marlow that Kurtz i...

seeking to do business in the area. These included restrictions, such as not being allowed to learn Chinese, only being able to li...

forced removal became known as "The Trail of Tears", an event that proved once and for all that no matter what the Cherokee or oth...

there was nothing else to help to that end. Another important thing that occurred is that in Paris, the doctors would begin to qua...

"pencil or pen and ink"; however, for her finished pieces, Potter worked primarily in watercolor, adding touches of pen and ink wh...

wives of plantation owners, while the majority of them were well educated, rarely left their manicured grounds without their husba...

history of urban development and city planning is the result of a lengthy evolutionary history. The following discussion relates a...

of Norway. Interestingly, Ibsen observed a year before the completion of A Dolls House in his text Notes for a Modern Tragedy, "T...

predominant mindset of manifest destiny that set the stage for the many abhorrent actions that were yet to unfold in Native/White ...

romances, and their association with violence discloses the cultural anxieties about nation-making. Samuels reads the figure of wo...

in ideology about punishment, there is often changes in types of crimes committed. The most common reason for arrests in the 1800...

the beginning of the novel? Why does Edna not try to follow the same path as her artistic mentor, Mm. Reisz, who lives the indepen...

romanticism prevents her from seeing Charles realistically prior to marriage and her failed expectations cloud her perception of h...

the rights of plants: "And when we call plant stupid for not understanding out business, how capable do we show ourselves of under...

would rise up and overthrow the bourgeoisie (property owners), in order to establish a socialist state. As this suggests, the po...

he is absolute appalled that Sissy does not know the scientific definition for "horse," and that his own children have been tempte...

publishing of magazines or stationary (Tawa, 1990). The main method of distribution involved composers approaching the publishers...

had children to raise on my own and my financial situation was not dire, but I had to earn a living and I turned to writing. Alc...

North. The business this family chose to engage in, at least eventually, was education. They started a school. The school would be...

owners of the factories were convinced that there was "no other way in which Society could get along, except that many pulled at t...

63). Through incremental decrees, the Meiji government moved toward creating a highly centralized, bureaucratic government. Duri...

"Death on the Pale Horse (1802), oil sketch on canvas, Allstons analysis relates something of his own romantic vision. He writes t...

While this fact does not indicate that the author of Genesis intentionally used the word "yom" to indicate the passage of billions...

times, Washington endeavored to alleviate the fears of the white majority by emphasizing that black people were not a threat to th...

single location" (Francis Lowell, 2001). Contemporary commentary on the way in which Lowells first factory seemed to spring up ov...

in his review of Maggie, vented his "frustration at realism," as he complained that realism "seemed written from the outside" (Gol...

that still labored in the homes and fields of the Southern slaveholders. Abolitionists even tirelessly transported illegal cargo....