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    Galvani who is said to be the father of neurology, showed that electrical stimulation of the muscles produce contractions. In 1849, Emil du Bois-Reymond discovered that a person could record electrical activity during a voluntary muscle contraction. In 1890, the first recording of this activity was made by Etienne-Jules Marey. Marey also created the term electromyography. In 1922, Gasser and Erlanger used an oscilloscope to show the electrical signals from muscles. The capability of detecting…

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    could not drive, nor could they vote on any major political issues. In some states, the woman’s suffrage was placed up for vote in the late 1800’s but had failed. It would not be until 1920 that women would achieve the right to have an opinion. In 1890, Wyoming is admitted to the union of United States and became the first state to grant women full enfranchisement in its state constitution (Ruthsdotter,…

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    Dbq Treaty Of Versailles

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    Document #3 Treaty of Versailles was a peace treaty of the end of World War 1. The main provisions were for peace to settle, problems to be solved, and for germany to take responsibility for the damage.This treaty consisted of many terms especially that germany owed france debt. In addition it was a cycle of owning debt to other countries, for example germany had to pay off france and france had to pay off United States and so on. However , this treaty was not effective, instead it created more…

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    their curriculum beyond the boundaries of their current one. Along with their primary goal, principles of brotherhood and honor emerged as lifelong relationships formed between group members. However, with the introduction of the chapter house in the 1890s, academics lost its prominence in the organizations. The new setting for the institution fostered a culture of gathering, which itself transitioned into parties full of libating and recklessness. In response to a further increase in this…

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    after. African Americans leaving the south and the old days of slavery, also found work in the northern cities. Women of all nationalities and race found work, either as teachers and nurses, in factories, or in domestic service. The depression of the 1890’s caused a soar in women and children in the workforce. “New Immigrants” from Eastern Europe arrived in the first decade of the 1900’s to build the growing cities and infrastructure, or to open their own business…

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    little groups where they would be instructed how to live enlightened as the western movers had (Barnes and Bowles, 2015). As mining, farming, and cultivating attracted more pilgrims toward the west, the Local Americans were moved into little ranges. In 1890, at the Skirmish of Injured Knee, 250 Sioux Indians were severely killed by Armed force officers who had requests to put a conclusion to the Apparition Move that praised the Local's legacy. After the Injured Knee Slaughter, the battling…

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    Swot Analysis Of Rozelle

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    Nestled snuggly between Lilyfield and Balmain is Rozelle, a friendly, family-oriented suburb of Sydney. The primary development of the suburb is defined by the commercial zone on the ridge, the industrial zone along its shore, and the residential development, which takes up most the suburb, between the harbour and the ridge. Housing & Architecture The residential portion of Rozelle is the largest of the suburb and is made up of small subdivisions and developments consisting of 2-storey homes…

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    Heinrich Schliemann was born January 6, 1822 in Neubukow, Mecklenburg-Schwerin and died December 26, 1890, Naples, Italy. He was famous for being a German merchant, world traveler, and archeologist. Heinrich Schliemann father was a Protestant minister, who encouraged his interest in ancient times. When he was still young child Heinrich’s father gave him a history book, which contained a picture of Troy in flames, which remained with him throughout his life and sustained his belief in the…

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    Who can write books with huge roadblocks in their life? Robert Louis Stevenson was able to do this and become a famous author. His struggles were illness and fighting with friends and family. Stevenson had a lot of struggles but overcame them to write fantastic books. This started in his early life. Stevenson was born in Scotland in the year 1850 to a poor family (Britannica 1).When he was a kid, he would spend the holidays with his grandfather and ministers (Poet 1). Every winter, he was…

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    class millionaire in all of New York City. His revolutionary work, and his book, How the Other Half Lives, displayed the widespread oppression of the lower class. Ideas and concepts from Jacob Riis’s “How the Other Half Lives: were not only relevant in 1890, but also have precedence today. First, Riis outlines the past to highlight the present…

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