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Great," 2003). Peter the Great was somewhat obsessed with creating a Russia that was separate and apart from Asia as well. His St....

not available, and the decision was one which was reached by consensus, with the use of a lending committee. It can be argued tha...

turkey red) on the basis of permanence (Mainardi, 1982). They were creating fine works of art that would be marveled over and app...

research also indicates a number of other factors, which include "demographic shocks, the assistance of friends and relatives livi...

acquired even consciousness as well as to have facilitated cultural productions, but excepting religion (2002). Whether Darwins t...

about Jackson and Adams. One tactic that seemed to be used was to make it appear that the adversary was a man of poor character. ...

that these girls and women were paid were considered high at that time. As long as labor was scarce, workers were too valuable to...

than the military ineptitude without. In fact, the author makes clear that had it not been for aristocratic pride and arrogance, ...

In seven pages this research paper examines the jouissance or pleasure artist Mary Cassatt exhibits in her 19th century Impression...

or of material things. Berkeleys philosophical stance of immaterialism or idealism simply denied the existence of matter all toge...

the political community is. Nationalism has existed practically throughout the history of the world but it would eventually becom...

such as slavery, racism, imperialism and World War I (Lavender, 2000). Modernists, in contrast to the Victorians, focused on human...

(2002) demonstrates what capitalism is all about as it portrays the rising form of government in this brilliant novel. The protago...

cramped conditions had lead to many social ills. The changes were not made over night, but the aspects of change can be seen in th...

1937). Gounod was equally gifted in art and for a time seemed torn between the two but a musical epiphany he had at age 13 would ...

status quo in order to embrace her own intellectual redoubt ("The feminism," 1998). In the 1850s, the vote was really the only co...

gangs" ("Gangs," 2003). Rival gangs include the Irish and the Natives, two groups that were usually present, but again, not the on...

the past. Nonconformity now took over as the leading force, with cultural retrospection becoming all but obsolete (Berman PG). N...

deemed insane but they did try to keep inebriates out of their institutions (2002). Dr. Thomas Kirkbride explained in 1840 why h...

(2003). While not formal, the education was something for the children to hang onto. Obviously, the reason why formal education co...

points of doctrine, particularly in regards to controversy over whether Judaic custom was still applicable to Christians. Missiona...

Chinese woman (in the area)," and therefore, she was also "an attraction that (would) bring men, Chinese and white, from miles aro...

its own flavor, identity and special talents. Additionally, leaders want their members to adhere to the rules of the government, a...

skeptical eye upon Thomsons claim, even to the point of questioning whether there was any validity to his discovery whatsoever. W...

deemed it so. In any event, it appears that there is justification for others to rule, despite the inherent encroachment on the ...

This paper pertains to the use of opium and its derivatives, especially laudanum, during the later half of the 19th century. Four ...

consistent throughout the centuries of the Diaspora. In order to remain Jewish, individuals could not adopt the customs of their h...

Smiley, knowing full-well that this would set the old gentleman off on a rant about Jim Smiley and the celebrated jumping frog. Th...

too closely: Roxana, for example, is written in a way which strongly implies that it is a true story, based on autobiographical el...

consumers to obtain their good quickly. These elements were those that offered an advantage over other internet auction sites, t...