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husband, Ephraim were well respected members of the community of Hallowell. Martha was a midwife who had made over 816 deliveries ...

became a variety of vampire lore which abounded. Interestingly enough, however, the basic idea that this entity was the undead, ca...

(Voltaire Chapter 8). She began living the life of a prisoner of war for the most part. One author notes she was "ill-used by othe...

in the new land, combining instruments and styles for a new sort of folk music. In relationship to the most classical type of mu...

we can argue there were some major influences and drives that shaped the industrial revolution and the development of the cotton g...

while China posed a threat, it was not deemed to be nearly as strong. Of course, things have not gone well for Japan in more recen...

this child is not identified in the book (Fairbanks, 2002). It seems as if in this book he doesnt necessarily chastise himself fo...

the mind" then "no physical thing exists outside the mind" (McGreal 252). Third, primary qualities such as solidity, extension, sh...

Francis Hayman for the Rotunda at Vauxhall Gardens during the Seven Years War. Jonathan Tyers, the proprietor of Vauxhall Gardens ...

can see this is Book IV, lines 32-113. It is perhaps this section that gives us the most intricate look at the theme of religion, ...

Similarly, in France, there would be drastic change as the people were fed up with the monarchy. They really wanted an enlightened...

and understood in many different ways. We are not only given one perspective but two that work together in different and powerful ...

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

fanciful conceits, the same thing that Escher has done with line and image. Interestingly enough, the comparison doesnt stop ther...

In five pages this first person narrative is examined in terms of its description of quilt making and eighteenth century Quaker me...

This paper examines the ways in which Eighteenth Century society is reflected in the art, music, and literature of the period, kno...

In five pages this report considers the Free British Fishery Society of the mid eighteenth century. There is 1 source cited in th...

period in time, that logic, reason, and perhaps personal enlightenment regarding society as it involved reason and logic were the ...

It is important for the student working on this project to understand that European imperialism was about political and national c...

to surface and Johann Bernoulli convinced Euler to pursue mathematics full time. As a mathematician, Euler published over 866 book...

film had prompted someone to commit heinous crimes. The other side claims that the society is violent and people want to see viole...

indicative of a disdain for authoritarian institutions. Vathek is a powerful man who indulges in vast excesses. Beckford makes it ...

Sarah Siddons was a well known personality of the age, perhaps the most famous actress. This presence of character is represented ...

painter of Louis XVs mid-18th-century France, the very paradigm of all that was best in a style of sensitive artifice coming after...

also believed in one realm. Spinoza writes: "By God, I mean a Being absolutely infinite -- that is, a substance consisting in inf...

introduce the acceptance of new experimental techniques (Porter, 1999). The Iatrochemist was a physician that studies chemical p...

which was a term used by philosophers during the Middle Ages to describe an obstacle in schematic logic" (Wallbank, 1992). As such...

or excited by his account because overall he states that "I believe there are few events in my life, which have not happened to ma...

of land in the area and with whom Pope considered his family belonged. When Robert, Lord Petre had cut off a lock of Arabella Ferm...

the Constitution (and its Bill of Rights) is a living document, which was written in such a way so as to fit the times. While this...