Carl Jung‚ Oscar Kokoschka‚ Otto Wagner‚ and other intensely creative men lived and worked in early 20th century Vienna‚ which was now established as one of the leading artistic and intellectual centers’ of Europe. It was a great time of Vienna Secession‚ a group of artists’ designers and craftsmen led by Gustav Klimt and Joseff Hoffman that broke away from the established and old-fashioned Viennese way of art. In 1907‚ Schiele sought out Gustav Klimt. Klimt generously mentored younger artists‚
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(-A+E Networks‚ History.com Staff‚ 2009) The KKK had well over 500‚000 members in southern states. Numbers varied throughout Northern states in the 1800’s. In 1924 there had been five to six million members. The numbers of the KKK slowly diminished. There were fewer than 100‚000 by the 1930’s. People started to see the klan as cruel and
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1. Ida B. Wells wrote the primary source Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases. This article was published in October 1892. On the Encyclopedia Britannica Online I read that Ida B. Wells attended Rust University‚ which was a freedmen’s school‚ in Holly Springs‚ Mississippi. She started teaching when he was only 14 years old! Later she moved to Memphis‚ Tennessee and she taught there as well. While living and teaching in Tennessee she attended Fisk University‚ which is in Nashville‚ she was
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This week’s reading topic is about California secession. In the New York article “ Is California Really Going to Secede” by Ed Kilgore‚ it talks about the the Yes California campaign‚ or Calexit‚ which discusses about secession in the state of California. The whole Calexit movement is an act of defiance against the new president of the United States‚ Donald Trump. The arguments for Calexit are simple‚ which are drifting further away from the rest of the country in cultural attitudes and public policies
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The northern and the southern colonies are very different than each other. Each colony has their own life and traditions‚ and ways of how their colony works. The difference between those two colonies was in the trading‚ religion‚ and their planting. Each colony has different plants than the other. Each colony made and consists of different things. The north colony people was very cling with their religion. But the southern colony people was not very clinging with their religion. There is some difference
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How do you explain the disenfranchisement of southern blacks during the 1890’s? What measures did whites enact to prevent blacks from voting? The disenfranchisement of southern blacks during the 1890’s and well into the early twentieth century was based on a number of actions that upper-class‚ white‚ southern Democrats used in order to reverse the shift of political power created by southern blacks voting Republican. These actions can be further characterized into two techniques: direct and indirect
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have achieved so much‚ but these opposing forces held a stronger bargaining power than the politicians. The paper discusses these forces and concludes by offering a compromise that could have forestalled the war. The Difference in the Northern and Southern Economic Muscle The northern
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Note Service Chapter 11 Section 1 - King Cotton and Southern Expansion American Communities Natchez - Under - the - Hill I. The flatboat men from the Mississippi are angry because of the tax on their merchandise. The tax was supposed to eliminate competition from weaker captains who could not afford to pay the 10 dollars. Their goods were confiscated and they responded by declaring violent threats only to be stopped by the militia. II. French originally owned this territory and obtained it from
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with fruit. Inside the house‚ children run down the softly carpeted hallways‚ their laughter tinkling with innocent joy. The Master and the Lady of the house sit in the parlor‚ he smoking a pipe‚ and she embroidering. All reigns peacefully in this southern utopia. All except for the slaves. The individuals hidden behind the drapes‚ quietly bringing in the food‚ brushing away the dust‚ and pouring their life energies into tilling and working the land. The young man‚ who feels the harsh lash of the whip
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century‚ the northern states were industrially and commercial advanced compared to the southern states. They had dense cities‚ developed technology‚ and steam powered factories. Most northern cities housed free blacks that could have owned a thriving and successful business‚ but racism was common and interracial marriage was illegal. The Southern states were more agricultural and rural than the northern states. Southern landholders had black slaves work the land. Even though the north population outnumbered
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