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…*Overwhelming use of Staplers in Western Civilization* When you think of how to fasten several pieces of paper together, hanging paintings on walls, or closing those annoying flesh wounds you often find yourself reaching for a "Stapler" or one of its…

…In the eighth chapter of Civilization and its Discontents, Sigmund Freud gives a conclusion of the entire book. In the first place, Freud acknowledges that discussions on the sense of guilt disrupt the whole subject of the book. According to Freud…

…Indus Valley civilization was one of the world's first great civilizations. The civilization began to flourish about 4,500 years ago and was centred in the vast river plains of what are now Pakistan and northwestern India. This civilization…

…government also does not allow its citizens to work with any organizations dedicated to promoting human rights. Whenever questioned about this, the government claims they are in the midst of helping their citizens respect human rights. Yet "both government…

…Although many believed the American Civil War was fought to end slavery, that wasn't the real reason, at least not at the beginning. Instead, it was fought for an even greater reason: to preserve the Union. But before getting into the actual Civil War…

…people together in distinctive forms of collective action. Civil Religion, however, is substantively different from religion in the conventional sense, and functionally similar only with respect to the second role that religion performs, namely, integration…

…guaranteed black men the right to vote. But the changes in the Southern States hadn't come easy. New state governments were created after the Civil War. After each state elected a governor and a member of the state legislature, and ratified the Thirteenth…

…, have we grown in any other ways? Does being civilized only mean to become more advanced technologically, or does it also apply to our morals. Obviously, society has developed a lot in learning and technology. Today we have inventions such as the computer…

…The Civil War is revered by many as being the worst war in the history of the world. However, many state that it was a war that was bound to happen because of the growing tension in the United States. Nevertheless, it was a war full of fantastic…

…Women of the mid-1800s were as a whole realizing their ability to stand apart from past stereotypes and make a difference. The pre-Civil War period was a time for women to break away form past stereotypes and change the way our country thinks forever…