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    Chapter 19: Immigration‚ Urbanization‚ and everyday Life‚ 1860-1900 The New American City * most changes in cities with urban growth fueled by * migration from the countryside and immigration‚ created environment for economic development * b/w 1870 and 1900‚ population increased‚ 40% of population live in cities‚ * diversity of city threatened traditional expectations‚ rapid growth led to terrible living conditions and accentuated class differences * native born city dwellers

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    American History EOC Study Guide 1) Reconstruction: A plan to reconstruct the society after the Civil War. This divided the south (except Tennessee) into 5 military districts under the control of the U.S. Army. It was the attempt to reconstruct the south‚ readmit the southern states back into the Union‚ and change the life of African Americans. (pg. 414) 2) Freedman’s Bureau: Congress created this in March of 1865 in order to provide help for thousands of poor black and white southerners

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    Scottish Culture

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    Scotland has a very interesting and rich culture. Its long history has contributed much to the traditions that still stand today. Whether it be its literature‚ music‚ art‚ food‚ clothing‚ or sports‚ Scotland has a lot to offer. a <br> <br>Scotland has contributed many novelists and poets to the world of literature. Such poets include Sydney Goodsir Smith‚ Norman McCaig‚ Iain Crichton Smith‚ Edwin Morgan‚ George Mackay Brown and Robert Garioch (Fraser 185). Poet Sorley Maclean (1911-1996)‚ also known

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    strings of pearls‚ became longer. Tan or flesh colored stockings was made popular. Formal wear for men included tail coats for tuxedos‚ and cummerbunds. The tuxedos either had rolled collars faced in silk or notched collars. Wide leg trousers and tweed jackets were introduced for men as well. Children were also impacted during this era of fashion reform. Spotted cotton dresses and suspenders were incorporated to be worn by children. Many geometric forms and shapes were implemented into the designs

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    CHANEL Presented by: Jessica Bercier-History and Competitors Liu Paisha-Sasha-Industrial Analysis Liu Zheng-Leo-Globalization Shu Yue-Alice-SWOT Analysis History  Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel  Started in 1909 Known for simple and classic looks  Chanel No. 5  Introduced in 1922  Still their most successful perfume today‚ nearly 86 years later Coco Chanel  Connection with the Germans Fashion Oscar in 1957 Even after her death in 1971‚ she lives on as an icon

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    In the second to last paragraph‚ Tan reserves a gift from her mother of a miniskirt in beige tweed‚ and a little lesson‚” You want to be the same as American girls on the outside…. But inside you must always be Chinese. You must be proud you are different. Your only shame is to have shame.” This‚ shows the reader how much culture are relevant‚ important

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    of Karl Lagerfeld’s game between the rigid lines of jackets - so narrow that fit like a glove‚ and fairy multilayered skirts reaching just under the knee. The German designer has developed this idea before‚ but this time supplementing it with long tweed jackets and shirts with turned sleeves. This collection gives both romantic and modern feelings. The Fashion House of "Christian Dior" is inspired by Egypt. John Galliano recreated the splendor of the ancient state in his new fashion line dresses‚

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    From Slavery to Freedom

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    Hale County‚ Alabama: From Slavery to Freedom in a Black Belt Community.   The Politics of Reconstruction The Civil War was bloodiest war in American history (600‚000 soldiers died). It began as way to preserve Union but evolved into a struggle for African American freedom‚ resulting in the death of slavery in the United States and the unification of the states under a stronger central government. The Defeated South South destroyed after defeat: towns ruined‚ slavery (means of labor in cotton fields)

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    Fashion of the Jazz Age In the 1920’s‚ fashion for all ages saw a dramatic change and began an evolution towards fashion today. Throughout history‚ evolution in fashion has corresponded with changes in culture and values. After WWI‚ a large cultural shift was seen in America. The new ideas and values that emerged were reflected in the new fashion trends of the era. In the 1920’s‚ women’s fashion reflected a growth in their independence‚ men’s fashion evolved to reflect the new aspects of a more casual

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    I am going to show that the whole piece is aimed at entertaining the reader. Writers use different stylistic devices to create humorous effect. There are many comic effects used in this extract Dominant prose systems in this story are narrative and interior monologue‚ which overlap and go together t(he story is told by the 2 people simultaneously) The author uses this strategy not only to reveal character’s personality‚ but also to break the monotony‚ to create humorous effect. General tone of

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