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to this thing called music!”(312). I greatly disagree with this assertion that we should forbid music on the account none beneficial. Music is in our history, it has given many people inspiration, patience, and hope. For example John Wesley Work II (1901) and his brother Frederick J. Work originally created the song “Wade in the Water”. This song inspired many people of the slavery times. People like Harriet Tubman who used this song to help escaped slaves. Despite Mo Tzu perspective on music…

In the early days of Hollywood when everything was just coming together actors and actresses were adored by fans and they all seemed to put them on pedestals. Two such film actors were a much admired couple Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks. When they got married and went to London, England for their honeymoon on June 21, 1920 they were greeted by lots of admiring fans. Since 1919 Pickford and Fairbanks had been business partners who got together with Charlie Chaplin and director D.W. Griffith…

It is clear that in the time tunnel, advertising needs the help for communicating those ideas. That help comes from modernism art (1870) especially during the Edwardian period (1901 1910). Most of the advertising pieces have a strong influence on the modern art in those days Art Nouveau, Art Deco which were decorative styles, was the most representative style to advertise products, and we can see here more deeply is the role of…

Antonin Dvorak was the first born of nine children to Anna and Frantisek Dvorak. All of Antonin’s ancestors were butchers or innkeepers, so as the first born child it was assumed that Antonin would inherit the family business. But much to his father’s dismay, Antonin decided to pursue a career in music. At six years old, Antonin entered into a village school to receive some early education in music. He quickly understood the lessons in violin and started playing in village and church bands.…

gives great insight into the artist’s troubled life. Picasso used oil on canvas, and painted this work of art in 1903 while working in Barcelona. “The Old Guitarist” was one of Picasso’s most prominent pieces of his “Blue Period”, which lasted from 1901-1904, and was caused by the death of his good friend, Carlos Casagemas. In this “Blue Period”, Picasso’s paintings featured flat expanses of blues, and often-showed figures in pain or sorrow. In “The Old Guitarist”, there is an old, poor, blind…

Annie Oakley On August 13, 1860 a girl of many names was born. In a cabin two miles away from the town of Willowdell Darke County, Ohio. Her first name was Phoebe Ann Mosey. Her parents were Susan and Jacob. She was the sixth of their out of their nine children and was the fifth of the seven surviving. When Annie was six, her Dad died after he caught pneumonia in 1866. Her mother remarried to Daniel and together they had one more child, Emily. Soon after Daniel died. Following her…

Some historians believe that the single most important turning point in the progressive movement was the assassinations of President William McKinley in 1901. Theodore Roosevelt became president in 1901 after serving as Vice President Under McKinley. 1 As president, Roosevelt brought on several progressive reforms. In 1903 he persuaded Congress to establish a new cabinet-level department to increase the federal government’s control…

2.4 Medical Science It is more important to know what sort of person has a disease than to know what sort of disease a person has. – Hippocrates (460-377 BC), the ancient Greek physician – considered as one of the most outstanding figures in the history of medicine and, often referred to as the ‘Father of Medicine’ Visualize a chip that is implemented in the brain, which processes images from an artificial retina grafted in the eye and restores the vision of a blind person. Visualize a…

that is if it was contagious. But under the tenement house act “all schools sinks and privy vaults or other similar receptacles used to receive sewage shall before january first 1903 be completely removed” Excerpt from the New York Tenement House Act 1901. Which in one way brought an increase to property values as it took out some of the poor conditions and brought in new water closets with sewers and non absorbent materials. So anyone living in these housing units had a little better of a…

Joseph Wood Krutch once said, “The wilderness and the idea of wilderness is one of the permanent homes of the human spirit” (Famous Quotes, 2016). This is quote is inspiring and true. There are 107.5 million acres of wilderness in the United States (NPS, 2012). Agencies such as the U.S. Forest Service have worked for years to maintain and preserve the land. Without rules and regulations the land would be destroyed by the human population. The U.S. Forest Service should maintain and regulate…