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… clean The Great Plains, a blue-skied morning Likes of which hadn't been seen in months. Farm families in northwestern Kansas Shook off their dust blues and looked Forward to a day of life the way it used to Be, back when people weren't afraid to visit…

… industrialization and modernization became a huge problem at the start of the new century. The people of this time were determined to achieve social justice and stability. Most American classes began to consider themselves as “progressives”, and were…

… nine ships from Plymouth in association with the imperial Virginia Company. It was the aim of this expedition to fortify John Smith's colony in Virginia. While eight of the party's vessels securely arrived at Jamestown, the flagship, aptly christened…

… and Great Britan on February 16, 2001 of five antiaircraft sites in Iraq was deep rooted in events of the past. The current most direct reason for the bombing was the defense of British and U.S. planes that were endangered by the antiaircraft…

… 1865 to 1914 can be called the second industrial revolution. The revolution provided great opportunities as well as troubling times. This movement allowed United States to become the powerful and potent nation that it is now. America was molded by the…

… did. It was not as large-scale as it is imagined to be and was very systematic. Our textbook tells a lot about how it worked, but it did not tell us of the brutality and harsh reality that went along with the system. Douglas, though, did reveal…

… overlaid with such a mass of myth and legend that few statements can be accepted as factual; the Roman historians of later times, lacking authentic records, relied on fabrications of a patriotic records, relied on fabrications of a patriotic fancy. The…

… think reform came out of. Pericles family had dignity, valor, power, and wealth. Pericles family was aristocrats. Pericles grew up an a noble man with respect, but no one at the time knew how he was to change the world forever. Many things happened…

… have formed a major preoccupation for social and economic historians for more than a century. The debate over the standard of living has been dominated by two broad groups of historians. Those who have thought that general living standards improved…

… Karl Marx and Frederick Engels, is a document publicly proclaiming the central ideals of the socialist movement. In it, Marx delineates his view of history, focusing on the developments and eventual destruction of the bourgeoisie. He states the three…