1897

In today’s era, the general perception or the assumption among populations is that capitalism is present and seems like it is here to stay. The ugly truth that we all have to accept is that this world has gone to extremes in generating wealth and has not reciprocated enough by letting the third world countries attain equivalent growth. It is important to go back 100 years to understand the nature of imperialism which was studied in depth by Lenin. Lenin the leader of the Russian revolution wrote…

Borned in November 30, 1897 in Kansas City, Avenel was a nurse theorist, and author known for her Need Theory. Defining nursing as: “The unique function of the nurse is to assist the individual, sick or well, in the performance of those activities contributing to health or its…

The tension between the past and present is one of the key central tropes that is continually addressed in the novels ‘Dracula’, written by Bram Stoker, and ‘Lady Audley’s Secret’, written by Mary Elizabeth Braddon. While gothic novels such as ‘Dracula’ and sensation fiction based on gothic tropes like ‘Lady Audley’s Secret’ are both presented in a modern society, the plot, underlying symbolism, and settings allows the past and present to persist as a central trope of the gothic. In the early…

The date of 1897,of which it was first published, closely connects and correlates to the time period. Crane’s use of indifferent elements described in detail and their effect on characters fall into this era unlike it would with the others like the Antebellum Era or…

The attitude of the Victorian age and its gender roles is ingrained into Bram Stoker's Dracula. In the novel, it is transparent that men hold the authoritative position while women are expected to comply with their demands. Stroker often writes about both genders behaving either more feminine or masculine and the repercussions that follow. Today there's a lot of stress on both genders to look and act a certain way; but when Bram Stoker wrote Dracula there was much more stress on people to fit…

Latin American countries have had a long and difficult road on the path to independence. They have fought against the influence of both Europe and the United States of America. This fight has led to many of these countries being used and exploited for their resources. The main example of this in Central America is the banana trade and the corruption of the banana industry. Men called the Banana Men exploited the many weaknesses in these countries. These men and corporations had large influences…

The next analyzed for this study is the biography that was approved by Lili’uokalani’s Hanai daughter, Lydia, and written in 1982 by Helen G. Allen, The Betrayal of Liliuokalani: Last Queen of Hawaii 1838-1917. Allen’s text builds upon the autobiography because it also utilizes diaries and other personal papers of Lili’uokalani and it expands of Lili’uokalani’s life past the end date of the autobiography. With that said, this biography must be strictly analyzed because Allen utilized sources…

Germany had a large army, as did Russia, however Kaiser Wilhelm II poured all the resources he could into making his armed forces the best equipped and strongest in the world. Under Admiral Tirpitz, (State Secretary of Imperial Naval Force from 1897) a long term ship building shipbuilding program began. The German naval law of 1898 increased the German warships from nine to twelve Cruisers. In 1900 Germany passed a naval law which doubled the battle fleet of Imperial Germany. Meanwhile,…

large organizations get more opportunities than small scale industries. The large scale organization use much scientific methods, efficient workers and techniques and equipments as well as the productivity also higher than small industries. (Marshall 1897: 307) . Marshall criticized another deflection of scientific management that it stated that traditional systems of labor are not productive and to increase productivity it must be changed. But, marshal expressed it as remunerative problem. For…

Ellis Island, located in New York Harbor, was the largest immigration station in America. It was created in response to the nation’s growing concerns of the unmanaged influx of immigrants and to handle the immorality and the nepotism that bogged down the entire system, as shown at the Castle Garden station. Ellis Island changed the lives of many Americans and immigrants alike and set a new course of American history. Ellis Island was owned by Samuel Ellis around the American Revolution, but…