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    This panel will introduce you to the societal influences that played a part in recreation and leisure time in the 19th century. Canada was heavily influenced and also dependent on Europe‚ Britain‚ and the Untied States. They relied on these countries for supplies‚ immigrants‚ finances‚ and values. In addition‚ because Britain was such a strong influence to Canada in the 19th century‚ many of the sports and ideas of recreation have an underlying relation or idea from Britain. Churches played

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    embedded in the 1800s Abolitionist organizations meaning they had collective members‚ methods‚ and goals. Despite having numerous similarity points‚ the two movements would become fierce rivals in the later stages of the second half of the nineteenth century. This is because throughout the Reconstruction era or rather the Civil War and Antebellum years‚ the two movements cultivated different objectives and methods especially when it came to matters of suffrage. In this‚ by 1860‚ majority leaders in the

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    slavery became so big. The two most popular races that were enslaved included the Native Americans and Africans‚ and in this paper I will be comparing and contrasting the

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    During the late nineteenth century‚ the United States joined an imperialistic movement in which they expanded their economic‚ political‚ or military control over weaker nations. At this time‚ European nations were already imperialist powers who established colonies all throughout Africa. Because the United States wanted to be in new markets‚ have a stronger military‚ and believed they were culturally superior‚ they joined this trend of imperialism. American imperialism promoted economic prosperity

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    mass-produced lunch pails for children resembled picnic baskets and featured illustrations of kids playing. With increasing industrialization resulting in Americans working outside the home in factories‚ it became unfeasible to go home to lunch every day‚ thus it was necessary to have something to protect and transport a meal. Since the 19th centuryAmerican industrial workers have used sturdy containers to hold hardy lunches‚ consisting of foods such as hard-boiled eggs‚ vegetables‚ meat‚ coffee‚ and pie

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    Jen Pearlstein December 2‚ 2010 Kin 305 Women in Sports 19th and 20th Century Women’s participation in sports has changed over the centuries. In ancient times‚ men dominated societies. Women were viewed as the caretaker‚ a provider for life. Women who did participate were criticized and were thought of as threatening. In 18th century America‚ women were considered inferior to men because of the belief that women are the weaker sex. A woman’s purpose in life was to take care of the house

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    The Enemies of Empire‚ Harold A. Larrabee Thesis: American imperialism during the early twentieth century was strongly opposed by its own citizens‚ including lawyers and bankers from Boston. Moreover‚ it was mentioned as treason of American principles and an anti-imperialist campaign was formed to destroy it‚ a campaign which focused on the aspect of the opinion of its members. Quote: “The anti-imperialists saw the whole problem as a matter of political morality.” The author is stating

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    Through the ingenious works of poetry the role of nature has imprinted the 18th and 19th century with a mark of significance. The common terminology ‘nature’ has been reflected by our greatest poets in different meanings and understanding; Alexander Pope believed in reason and moderation‚ whereas Blake and Wordsworth embraced passion and imagination. The 18th century was known as the Age of Reason‚ where the focus was on the search for truth and clarity in the world of disorder through reason. Alexander

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    After Analysis of the poems of William Blake‚ Percy Shelly‚ and William Wordsworth‚ it becomes apparent of the different views the authors have about England in the 19th century. William Blake looks with disdain at the materialism of the churches and political buildings while many live in poverty. William Wordsworth sees the average Englishman as money craving and greedy; to him this greed seems to be the start of spiritual decay that will only get worse as the society progresses economically. Percy

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    Imperialism is the policy in which stronger nations extend their economic‚ political‚ or military control over weaker territories. Imperialism began in 1867 and continued through the century. There were many reasons for U.S. imperialism; America wanted to expand because of global competition‚ they wanted new markets to sell goods to‚ they desired military strength‚ and believed in cultural superiority. Interventionists believed the U.S. should be involved in competing for more territory. As a result

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