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    Southern Citys 1920-1930s

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    Southern cities in the 1920’s and 1930’s had many unique events and rules depending where you were in the south. During the 1920’s America economy was flourishing‚ but by the late 1920 our economy tanked and caused many struggles. Another big thing in America was very discrimination. To me the 1920’s and 1930’s seem like a hug roller coaster to America with some great times but then some horrible ones too. Racism was one of the awful things happening in America‚ and it wasn’t just focused on African

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    Both the New England colonies and the Southern colonies seemed as though they might be the same. They both started out with the majority of people being from England‚ they were both in the New World‚ and they were both ruled by England but‚ as time went on this theory was proven wrong. The New England colonies and the Southern colonies had many common characteristics but these two regions were very different geographically‚ politically‚ and socially. Geographically the New England colonies were

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    Southern gothic is believed to be “disturbed people doing disturbing things.” In Good Country People‚ readers may think and analyze that the events that occur are a good form of southern gothic. Good country people is southern gothic beginning with the characters and events that happen. Beginning with Mrs. Hopewell calling her daughter Hulga because thrives and enjoys hearing ugly things. Another example is her being a hypocrite to Manley Pointer in his face when she meets him. She smiles at him

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    Johnson campaign reached out to the black community (Black and Black 1987). This led to increases in the registration of black voters and the shift from a southern electorate dominated by white elites to one where the Democratic Party sought a biracial coalition (Black and Black 2002). Because of the change in the racial composition of the Southern electorate‚ Democrats no longer needed a majority of white votes to win (Black 2004). They needed a smaller percentage of the white electorate in the Deep

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    The basis of the opposition to the Brown decision as expressed in The Southern Manifesto is the abuse of the judicial power towards race. The Supreme Court “[exercised] their naked judicial power and substituted their personal political and social ideas for the established law of the land.” The Supreme Court basically overruled the authority and took away state rights about the segregation of schools; furthermore‚ this means the Supreme Court was in theory not following the laws of the Constitution

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    affect the profitability of this company for the next 25 years. In response to the Clean Air Act‚ instead of purchasing and installing new scrubbers‚ I recommend that the Southern Company elect to buy allowances to meet this new standard for the remaining years to come. This strategy will not only minimize costs‚ it’ll allow Southern the needed capital to invest in other projects in the future. In my analysis‚ I looked at the possibility of purchasing and installing scrubbers as pollution control

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    Dialect Variation

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    Dialect Variation in Tamil Tamil is one of the ancient languages of the world with records inthe language dating back over two millennia. Its origins are notprecisely known‚ but it developed and flourished in India as a language with a rich literature. With an estimated 30‚000inscriptions‚ Tamil has the largest number of inscriptions in South Asia. Tamil belongs to the southern branch of the Dravidian languages‚a family of around twenty-six languages native to the Indian subcontinent. It is

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    property such as plantation or farms. Depending on their master’s ownership‚ the slaves might work along with their master calling it as task labor or largely with other slaves often watched by an overseer refer to as gang labor (Foner 416-417). Southern Louisiana cultivate largely of sugar field‚ gang laborers are always on their feet monitoring the field before it starts to rotten; abuse from an overseer if they’re not working harder enough. Though both labors are extremely exhausting jobs‚ but

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    Women during the Civil War were forced into life-style changes which they had never dreamed they would have to endure. No one was spared from the devastations of the war‚ and many lives were changed forever. Women in the south were forced to take on the responsibilities of their husbands‚ carrying on the daily responsibilities of the farm or plantation. They maintained their homes and families while husbands and sons fought and died for their beliefs. Many women took the advantage of their opinions

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    Northern and Southern Colonies Differences The Northern and Southern Colonies of North America were politically‚ economically‚ and culturally very different from one another. The people of northern and southern colonies came to the new world for very different reasons and as time went on their differences would only grow. The differences between them would ultimately culminate in the American Civil War‚ which took place in the mid-nineteenth century and nearly ended destroyed‚ the country we

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