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Administration, 2005). 1950: The first "cost of living" increase is approved 1975: Cost of living increases become automatic, tied...

early 19th centuries, Spain was perhaps the most powerful nation on earth. It has established colonies in the New World, and treas...

writer for "The New Yorker", David Grann becomes caught up in the legendary tale of renowned British explorer Colonel Percy Harris...

In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at Federal Reserve reforms. Research indicates that reforms will hamper the Reserve's p...

This book reviews is on "Life of an Ordinary Woman," an autobiography by Anne Ellis. The author describes her childhood experience...

This book review discusses the motivations described by MacMullen that propelled conversion to Christianity during its early centu...

This research paper offers a comprehensive overview of editorial cartoons that were published during the late nineteenth and early...

This essay uses two articles as the basis for discussing education reform and how research might frame reform efforts. Examples ar...

This paper is on "yellow journalism" and "muckraking," which are styles of journalism that were popular in the late nineteenth/ear...

required that all Chinese immigrants had to pay a "head tax," that is a tax that was imposed simply for entering the country. The ...

This research paper presents a brief overview of the history of New York gangs, beginning in the early nineteenth century, discuss...

This essay refers to narratives by Raoul Dahl and William Carlos Williams that relate pediatric examination experience in the earl...

This essay analyzes the Book of Genesis and then discusses its impact on the worldview of Europeans during the sixteenth century a...

migration of people to urban centers and increasing support for westward expansion. As many began to support the spread of aboli...

her home, even if that is done in a happy context, there is a sense of nostalgia. There is also a sense of loss. There is for exam...

and quite different from the well known dystopian view of Aldous Huxley. In Brave New World, which was written more than a decade ...

collective unconscious (Allen 175). Therefore, Maria Josefa expressing her desire to marry a "handsome male on the shore of the oc...

and borrower (Edwards "The Currency"). During this era, huge deposits of silver were discovered in Nevada, which greatly increas...

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

leading up to it. Heideggers Italian opera company had failed in 1717 due to its inability to control costs and the failur...

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

Ross describes Isabel is similar to the way in which Martha, the narrative voice in "A Field of Wheat" endows this cash crop on wh...

inaccuracies which are depicted. The time bracketing the latter part of the nineteenth century and the first years of the t...

of the city, as it was under his reign that construction on the Colosseum was started.6 As Suetonius indicates, Vespasian undert...

to those given by al-Khwarizmi" (OConnor and Robertson, 2003). Jordanus proofs had to do with "the method of completing the square...

separate as the five fingers, and yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress" (quoted by Du Bois 24). This "c...

nothin" but what we see. So de white man throw down de load and tell de nigger man tuh pick it up. He pick it up because he have t...

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

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...

the fact that Americans demand extraordinary health care but refuse to pay for it; that medical science is now able to extend life...