Labor History Essays and Term Papers
Ku Klux KlanThe Ku Klux Klan: The First Era
With the ending of the Civil War in 1865, the period of American history known as the Reconstruction began. It was during this era that the Ku Klux Klan, a white supremacist group, spunoff from the freemasons, first came to power. The Freemasons usually tended to ...
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Colonialism In AfricaColonial Conquest in Africa
The 19th century in Europe was a time of industrialization. Factories in Europe required raw materials to be manufactured into marketable products. As a result, Europeans sought both a source of raw materials, as well as, a market for manufactured goods in Africa. ...
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South Africa Under ApartheidIntroduction
I chose South Africa under apartheid as the topic of my project.
My research question was divided into two parts:
• First, how did apartheid affect the international relationship between the Israeli and South African governments?
• Secondly, did apartheid affect the Jewish ...
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Arthur Miller BiographyArthur Miller Biography
Personal Background
Arthur Miller was born in Harlem on October 17, 1915, the son of Polish immigrants, Isidore and Augusta Miller. Miller's father had established a successful clothing store upon coming to America, so the family enjoyed wealth; however, this ...
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Environmental Justice: Black Mesa Indigenous PeopleEnvironmental Justice: Black Mesa Indigenous People
April 2011
Environmental Justice issues are steadily increasing as battles for nutrient rich lands and land seen as “ideal” for governmental and corporate industry uses diminish. Looking back to the very foundation of our government it is ...
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Slavery and Proto-Socialist ThoughtSlavery and Proto-Socialist Thought
Since the American Civil War almost 150 years ago, slavery has been painted as a indelible, perpetual wrong in the history of a fledgling nation. Racked with liberal guilt, America has never shown it is truly comfortable delving through the counter-cultures ...
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Social Media Expectations for EducatorsAWR RESEARCH – State and Local Government
October 31, 2011
Tyler Cummins –First Draft
FIRST AMENDMENT PROTECTIONS AND TEACHERS’ SOCIAL MEDIA ACTIVITY: CLARIFYING HOW TO MINIMIZE PROBLEMS & MAXIMIZE EDUCATIONAL VALUE
Public employees certainly must be aware of the responsibilities of being ...
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India in 2020India with her varied incarnations is an old civilization and an extremely complex society. Her glorious past, natural beauty, resources, vast size and above all her unique geographical location has always given her the pride of place in the world. With the ups and downs of history it has retained ...
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Reconstruction and the Western Frontier1. Reconstruction was one of the most controversial and vitriolic events in American history. Discuss its evolution from the Ten Percent and Wade/Davis plans of 1864 through the end of Andrew Johnson's administration in 1869. How and why did the unfolding drama evolve into what became known as ...
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Women Ski Jumping"This is the 21[st] century, it feels like we're in the `50s and `60s pushing for women's rights. This should not be happening now." (POST) Prior to the 21st century, women have been fighting for their rights in society, in government, and in athletics. Though the 1900`s brought immense changes, ...
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Mimetology in Aristotle, Horace, and LonginusI, no. 1 (June 1995)
Sacred Ambivalence: Mimetology in Aristotle, Horace, and Longinus
Matthew Schneider
Department of English
Chapman University
Orange CA 92666
schneide@nexus.chapman.edu
Almost from its very beginnings mimetology has looked to ancient Greece for its proof texts. For both ...
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Renaissance Humanism and ThinkersRenaissance humanism refers to a period of history where there was a move away from the ideas of State and religion as the basis of society and a move towards human experience and interaction. It was a rebirth in that it rejected the ideas of the Middle Ages and reinvented the ideas of the ancient ...
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Functionalist and Conflict TheoriesFunctionalist and Conflict Theories
The conflict perspective can be traced back to Hobbes, Hegel, and its main theorist, Karl Marx, and has been developed in more recent years by exponents such as D.Lockwood and R.Dahrendorf. The conflict approach emphasizes the belief that society is based on ...
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Racial Profiling By The PoliceRacial Profiling
Introduction:
Law enforcement agencies in the United States, especially the police department, are currently facing a newly posed challenge. They are being increasingly accused of treating minority citizens with discrimination. Although, the crime rate has shown a declining ...
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The Schutzstaffe During World War 2SS During WWII
The Schutzstaffe (SS) commenced as guard detachments formed in 1925 to act as Hitler's personal guard. From 1929, under the direction of Heinrich Humler, the SS became the elite paramilitary unit of the German Nazi party (Bullock, 1962).
The SS agents, which were easily ...
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Eleanor Roosevelt, A Personal and Public LifeEleanor Roosevelt was one of the most widely recognized and admired women in United States history. In "Eleanor Roosevelt, a Personal and Public Life," author J. William T. Youngs takes a close look at the woman who was so influential in American public life, and has left such a strong legacy. ...
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Review Of Mila 18 By Leon UrisBook: Mila 18, New York, Bantam Books, 1961
Author: Uris, Leon
Subject: An Author's Depiction of European History During World War II
Mila 18 is a historically accurate, fictionalized account of the 1943 Warsaw uprising in the Jewish Ghetto. The novel, written by Leon Uris, depicts the ...
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Differences Between New Deal Era RegulationsAbstract
Objective:
Write a four-page paper that compares the differences and the shift in regulations in the United States from the New Deal area to more modern regulations during the 1960s and 1970s.
Methodology:
Use at least four references.
Conclusion:
Regulations follow a ...
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The Yi (Choson) DynastyYi (Choson) Dynasty
Introduction
The Yi (Choson) Dynasty was the final and longest of Korea's dynasties. Chinese cultural influences were extremely strong during this period, when Neo-Confucianism was adopted as the ideology of the state and society (Duncan, 2000). In the late 16th and early ...
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Impact of Computers and Technology In Business and EntertainmentImpact of Computers and Technology in the 21st century
Impact of Computers in the Business World:
Novell invented the corporate network in the 1980's. Since then it has been revolutionizing the world of Information Technology with its innovative inventions. The very first software for the ...
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