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…a life of desolation and poverty. He abandoned his name and former life, introducing himself as Alexander Supertramp to the people he met during the two years before his death. His adverntures are fragmented together from letters and interviews with the people…

…. The crash of the U.S. economy necessitated a change in the old system, since unemployment rose dramatically and poverty left many families starving and in the streets. Private businesses and charities alike ran out of money and ceased to operate, leaving young…

…, poverty, and the meaning of life and death. Sometimes life is unfair and you cannot change the way it is, but make the best of it. What is justice? Anyone, would say it is what the law says and how people abide by it. A man caught stealing money from the poor…

…. Picassowas raised in Malaga until he could get on his feet and take care of himself. Picasso went through some hard times; as a child he dealt with poverty, his younger sister died, and Spains economy was crumbling. As a child Picassowas a great painter. He drew…

…that would follow. The title in itself is ironic because considering that a pearl is of great wealth, you would assume that it would also give great happiness. But, in this story that is not the case. Kino and his wife, Juana, was a poverty-stricken family…

…, partly, because, the Bennet family has no male heir, therefore any daughters left unmarried will be thrust into poverty upon their father’s death. However, most of her rushing seems nothing more than the nagging, useless bickering of a gossiping old biddy…

…and poverty of the workers would lead to a revolution. But Karl Marx was wrong; conditions in England did not cause the proletariat (working class) to rise up and kill the bourgeoisie (prosperous middle class). Because life overall improved for the workers…

…which sprouted rhythm-and-blues (R&B) music. He established the expressive possibilities of the young art form of jazz and set fundamental standards for future artists. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, Armstrong grew up in poverty and did not attend school…

…a conflict between the bureaucracy and the military. The war effort shifted millions of people from their normal jobs to the army, or into the cities. As the urban populations grew alongside heightening public discontent, the “poverty and ignorance of the masses…

…. This lead to increased poverty and hardship after the French and Indian war. The people opposed it because if more money was in circulation the economy would of been better. The Sugar Act in 1764, put a tax on sugar, molasses, wines, and other foreign products…