TO WHAT EXTENT DOES TSAR ALEXANDER II DESERVE THE TITLE “TSAR LIBERATOR”? Tsar of Russia from 1818 to 1881. Son of Nicholas I ascended the throne in 1855. Signed in Paris (1856) the peace that ended the Crimean War began the construction of a vast program of reforms. Open to ideas of social renewal‚ emancipated the serfs (1861) without satisfy the peasantry‚ which was granted in usufruct‚ with a strong payment of ransom‚ only a portion of the lands they occupied. Instituted the Zemstvo‚ provincial
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“Cincinnati‚ Ohio‚ the Roman Catholic Sisters of Charity began a visiting nurse service”( Stanley & Lancaster‚ 2012‚p. 24) Florence Nigthengale Key health issues at the time were typhus‚ cholera‚ yellow fever‚ and wounded soldiers from the Crimean war. Perspectives and goals of community and public health nursing were that all nurses were trained using a nursing education model. This would improve care‚ and patient outcomes. Nurse’s goals were focused on disease prevention and health promotion
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How successful were Cavour’s first five years of government? Count Camillo Benso di Cavour became Prime Minister of Piedmont in 1852‚ following his appointment as Minister of Trade‚ two years previously. He set out clear aims for his time as Prime Minister of Piedmont and achieved many successful changes in light of the modernisation of the state. He also sustained his own power but fell short of his goals regarding foreign policy. Historians may write that he did not achieve enough in many aspects
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expected role for women at that time‚ which was to become an obedient and humble wife. Nursing was a career with a poor reputation during that period of time. It was filled mostly by poor women‚ called "hangers-on"‚ who had followed the armies when in war or in hardship. Nightingale announced her decision about nursing to her family in 1845‚
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Regarding the Pain of Others‚ by Susan Sontag In Regarding the Pain of Others‚ Susan Sontag asks the reader to think about how our engagement with a photograph affects our understanding of suffering and war. Sontag evaluates the use of images and the role of photography in representing how the interpretation of images is heavily influenced by context‚ and the effect that these representations have on us. In doing so‚ Sontag addresses a few major questions concerning photography. What is unique
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Light Brigade in the Battle of Balaclava. “Bayonet Charge” imagines a soldier’s experience in battle. Tennyson reflects on conflict within the poem when discussing the subject of war‚ where someone had “Blunder’d” impending doom upon many soldiers. The original charge of the light brigade took place in the Crimean War. The poem describes a disastrous battle between the British and cavalry and Russian force. Instead of retaking guns‚ the commanding officer imperatively commanded “Forward‚ the Light
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“Make a comparison of Russia and Britain in the period 1850 – 1900. How true is it to say that Russia was a ‘backward country’?” Countries develop at different rates at different times. While Britain had started to industrialise and modernise prior to 1850‚ is it true to say that Russia was as successful in trying to develop before the start of the 20th century or were they still considered a backward country by that time? Prior to and during the period 1850 - 1900‚ Russia was controlled by a
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something other living the life of the upper class. That other cause was nursing and after her father permission‚ decided to go to Kaiserwerth‚ Germany to study. She was there up until the Beginning of the Crimean War‚ which she aided heavily by tending to the wounded and sickly. After the war Nightingale she began making pamphlets and publishing books to spread her opinions on reform. Her contributions were huge to nursing and women in general even in the present. Besides the reforms she helped
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a lot of inner conflict as well as outer conflict‚ Lord Tennyson’s ‘Charge of the light Brigade’ contains many techniques to enhance the conflict as well as glamorise the ‘light Brigade’ in various ways. Tennyson presents the cavalry men of the Crimean war (1854- 1856) as great victors and a powerful army. This glorious army is bragged about in the form of a poem by Tennyson. Imagery is one of the techniques which Tennyson uses to build the conflict up as a picture to let the audience visualise the
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Florence Nightingale is most remembered as the pioneer of nursing as well as the first nursing researcher. During the Crimean War in 1854‚ Nightingale and 38 nurses traveled to the military hospital Scutari‚ in Turkey‚ to care for the wounded soldiers. The conditions they found were horrible. Soldiers were lying in filth‚ there was little medications and fewer supplies. There was no ventilation and an open sewer ran beneath the hospital. Morbidity and mortality rates were a staggering 43%.(Fee &
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