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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...

almost all Cubans. Hunger and absolute poverty were overcome" (Bohmer, 2004). As mentioned, Cuba was not perfect. However,...

settlements, the refusal of Washington to mount an offensive against Nova Scotia, and perhaps the religious revival, all combined ...

scientific explanation, rather than a divine one, for the way the world works. The changes that came with the Scientific Revoluti...

2004). These four million were called the bourgeoisie, and although as a class they were wealthy, individually most of them were ...

he knew nothing of the causes for the war. Nash and Jeffrey use this to illustrate their statement that people fought on the Ameri...

the flow of information. Prior to the effects of the printing press, it was relatively easy for the Church to suppress books and w...

sell crops. Farmers worked the land themselves. They would work for the love of the land and start family businesses. In fact, whi...

is evidence that the U.S. actually supported the revolution. Supposedly, President Kennedy uttered words which would be aligned wi...

Provisions of Oxford, the steps which Henry took to avoid conforming to them, and the factionalism which developed amongst the bar...

progress of the revolution was not so much the rejection of one set of political and social values and the generation of another, ...

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

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...

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

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

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

the industrial revolution sprang new industries where workers emerged as skilled as opposed to unskilled. Many of the skills they ...

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

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...

class conflict and the role of counter revolutionary forces. Georges Jacques Danton had great significance in the French Re...

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 ...

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

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

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...

to colonialism was almost something of a suicide as well as an acceptance of their death as a people. Paz (1985) notes that...

was developing. But, when her husband was taken it was very hard for her to do nothing. She constantly ended up battling with the ...

we learn very little else of importance. We dont know much about how he thinks, what his philosophy is, what his hopes and dreams ...