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…those they had escaped. During the years of the late 1800s and early 1900s, the United States allowed the highest rates of immigration in it's history as groups from a number of different countries sought an escape from the economical, political…

…Johann Sebastian Bach was one of the greatest composers in Western musical history. More than 1,000 of his compositions survive. Some examples are the Art of Fugue, Brandenburg Concerti, the Goldberg Variations for Harpsichord, the Mass in B-Minor…

… Ideology, History and Classical Social Theory Sociology is a very important discipline to study. When you ask yourself where the term, classical sociological theory derives from, the reading Sociological Theory written by David…

…A Short History of the Devil Horned gods were worshipped in Europe and the rest of the world from the dawn of humanity. They were always part of a pagan belief system, a polytheistic belief system, which accepted many gods. Tribal pagan belief…

…Throughout history the values of Americans have changed a great deal. With time, come changes in the way people think about their life. Some of those changes are for the good and some are for the bad. Although different people have different things…

…Australian Aboriginal society has the longest continuous cultural history in the world. It is almost certain that the ancestors of today's Aborigines came across the sea from South-East Asia at least 50,000 years ago. Apart from a few carnivorous…

…History of France France has been around for thousands of years. It has had many rulers. It also has had many good times and bad times. French has had many well known people some they hailed and others they scowled at. There are many famous people…

…?”” This is the key question which restructures the way Derek has always thought. “American History X” is the name of the movie I’m talking about. It was made by the “New Line Cinema” studio, A Time Warner Company, and directed by Tony Kaye. Because of the violence…

…Las Meninas by Diego Velázquez is a painting with some puzzlement. It is hard to tell whether the painting is a Genre scene or a history painting. It could be both, indeed this is a painting of everyday life for this family, but it also documents…

…the Fugitive Slave Act. Fillmore’s presidency ended in 1853, and Franklin Pierce’s began. I feel that we were still at a place in our country's history where we were still ironing things out, but not completely done forming. Just before Pierce took office, him…