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In the book, Three Strikes: Miners, Musicians, Salesgirls, and the Fighting Spirit of Labor’s Last Century, Howard Zinn, Dana Frank, and Robin D.G. Kelley tell the compelling and intriguing stories of the working class throughout the 20th century. Howard Zinn tells the gruesome story of the Ludlow Massacre and the politics of corporate power. Dana Frank tells the story of the not very well known sit in strike organized by the “counter girls” at one of the largest companies in America. Lastly,…

José Guadalupe Posada (1851–1913) was a pioneer expressionist illustrator who lived in pre revolution Mexico. Posada was known for his satirical and politically acute Calaveras that would become closely associated with the Mexican holiday Día de los Muertos, the Day of the Dead. Throughout the late 1800’s Posada became a voice and in some ways represented a frustrated lower class in Mexico. Before the revolution the lower classes were not literate and through Posadas illustrations were able to…

The Irish Volunteers was a military force which was formed in 1913 by a group of Irish Nationalists in direct response to the formation of the Ulster Volunteer Force which was established a year previous. According to the Manifesto of the Irish Volunteers, the aim of the Irish Volunteers was to "secure and maintain the rights and liberties common to the whole people of Ireland". It is agreed by many historians including, Gerry White and Brendan O Shea that the Volunteers were made up of members…

In 1913, Illinois gives ladies suffrage, in light of the fact that the Bull Moose Party has the adjust of force in the governing body, and that is the first run through a state east of the Mississippi allows ladies' suffrage. Going into 1912, just nine states had ladies' suffrage and you require 75% of the states to alter the Constitution. In this way, you get this grouping, you know, Theodore Roosevelt, turning out for it, then the ladies venturing up the weight bipartisanly in 1913, the Bull…

in theory to protect consumers and certain companies (usually ... In 1913, the government established a new federal banking system, the ... Congress appropriates funds to the agencies and oversees theiroperations. In recent years, regulations have grown tighter in some areas and been relaxed in others. ... Designed in theory to protect consumers and certain companies (usually ... In 1913, the government established a new federal banking system, the ...…

Behaviourism in Psychology is defined as an experimental branch of natural science (Watson, 1913). The goal of such investigation is to predict and control the behaviours of humans (Watson, 1913). Psychology itself is a study of behaviour within both animals and humans and usually the behaviour of humans is based on the studies conducted with animals (Watson,1913). (Cherry, 2016a) in an overview article throughout it pointed out that the behaviour is developed through conditioning, which is…

Religion’s ability to influence American pollical acts are widely protected. Americans, pardoning theistic beliefs or lack thereof all have the right to political processes. Though separation among governing body and church is absolutely necessary in America, it is seen throughout history that these two ideas often clash in debate and among legislation (Tyler 717). America exercises a degree of religious freedoms not seen throughout history. Freedom found in the first amendment: to the United…

professorship at Princeton. Woodrow Wilson died at the age of 67 on February 3, 1924. He married Ellen Louise Axson and had three daughters with her. Woodrow Wilson was inaugurated as the 28th president of The United States on March 4, 1913. He served a term from 1913-1921. Wilson publically…

proved very useful in the diagnosis and treatment of physical diseases, psychiatrics decided to adopt a similar system to deal with abnormal behaviours. Kraepelin (1913) claimed that certain patterns of abnormal behaviour occur together sufficiently often that they could be called a ‘disease’ or syndrome. This idea of Kraepelin in 1913, later-on, triggered the first classification of two though overlapping systems widely used today. They are the International Classification of Disease (ICD-10)…

The Mexican Revolution was brought on by tremendous disagreement among the Mexican people over the dictatorship of President Porfirio Díaz, who stayed in office for thirty one years. Under his rule, Mexico went through a period of modernization and economic expansion. But along with the good came a lot of bad. Most people lived in poverty .There was a policy of no reelection but he ignored that rule and kept running for president.…