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…banks to prevent lending margins from stock investors The Great Depression: A Time of Struggle, Survival, and Reform During the history of the stock market in the United States, there have been many days in which the market declined numerous points…

…"As Long as Grass Grows and Water Runs" is an article written by Howard Zinn. I found the article from "A People's History of the United States". Howard Zinn claims to show a series of controversial facts about the Revolutionary war and Indian removal…

…, butter, sugar, meat, tea, and coffee. Rationing is when the government puts a limit to the amount every civilian can buy. As in WWI, total war meant that all industries, materials, and people were put to work for the war effort. The war basically affected…

…and Cleveland, most of the Country of Northumberland, and parts of North Yorkshire and Cumbria. In the early 1970's the demand for water industries, especially on Teesside, and for domestic purposes was expected to exceed supply by 1981. A number of reasons were…

…, and Camp X. The Wartime Prices and Trade Board was established to limit the amount of scarce goods each citizen can purchase, because the people in wartime were panicking and quickly buying supplies. As in World War One, "total war" meant that all industries…

…evil history. The name, Halloween, itself is linked to death and evil. On October 31st, ancient Celtic tribes would worship Samhain, god of the dead, to insure the next year's crop would flourish. When the Christians came along and tried to Christianize…

…, rather than being represented by Britain. Australia had won the right to this through its experience at Gallipoli. The ANZAC experience has become an integral part of Australia's history. As Percy Spender, the minister for the Australian Army, stated during…

…Aboriginal deaths in custody against the rates of the rest of the Australian population. The history of colonization in Australia provides vital information about how society acts and how the indigenous group is perceived. Australia's history was one of harsh…

…and form a band. Very few musicians in the 20th century have altered the thinking, culture, and the course of history itself. However, there has been no preponderant group in history other than the Beatles. The Beatles consisted of four members. The founding…

…)         The Holy land of Israel has witnessed the birth of Judaism and Islam. Israel has also suffered the wrath of a long and bloody history of conflict between the followers of these religions. The hostility has spanned from the early ages to modern day…