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    American capitalism starts in the early nineteen hundreds with the market revolution. As America grew with people, so did the industry. This caused Americans to want more raw materials for their factories. Capitalist started building factories in city’s that were built around water, where rivers headed south to the gulf. Water power helped run mills, and also helped transport goods. They built mills to manufacture textiles, such as silk, cotton, and other fibers. Many important inventions were…

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    According to the urban dictionary a knight is “a man who served his sovereign or lord as a mounted soldier in armor”. In other words a professional killer. Even tough we view Knights as professional warriors, we failed to see that they were much more than a warrior. Knights were not merely professional warriors: knighthood includes guidelines that one must follow: the notion of social status, political power, legal classification, and cutural expressions of knightly identity-- bravery, honor,…

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    William Penn Summary

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    In the late 1600's, Quaker William Penn is seeking pious men, righteous men, to partake in what he calls his "Holy Experiment." He found men that he felt met those requirements ialong of the Rhine river in Germany and Holland. William Penn quickly organizes a new system of government for Germantown. The government has a bailiff, burgesses and six committeemen. As quoted by Penn, "the bailiff, burgesses and commonalty of Germantown, in the county of Philadelphia, in the province of…

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    peek around,but my time was running out cause the sun was setting. All I thought about now was that I needed to seek shelter. While I was in desperate need of shelter I got a glimpse of a bakery and a blacksmith. As I drove past the shops, I saw that the bakery had some goodies in it and the blacksmith had something similar to a pool of water.As I neared the end of the city I noticed an apartment building in the distance! Since it was a place the people had to stay at, it had to have beds…

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    The Greeks worshiped the gods of Mount Olympus. There were many stories that were found in the Poems of Homer and other writers. The gods weren't like people, but they acted like it sometimes. Often the gods of Mount Olympus would have arguments but they would make up for it. When there were thunder and lightning storms, they believed that it was Zeus showing his anger (George, 398) Zeus was the god of the heavens, sky, and the Earth. His symbol was a lightning bolt and an Eagle. When…

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    social classes trying to reach the same things and they have the same problems because they are females. The woman blacksmith, Kate, is one of the examples of why the way women were treated in society was an issue. In the beginning of the movie when William needs his armor repaired she at first says she wouldn’t do it for no pay, then when William tells her that the other male blacksmiths said she couldn’t do it, she automatically tells him that she will do it. Even though William lied about…

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    Lina, Sorrow, and blacksmith and there are other characters in the novel. The society during 17th and 18th-century New world were about family, they often lived together, adult children, brothers, sisters, uncle, aunt, and grandparents. But in the case of the Vaark family, they live together with Lina, Sorrow, Florens. In this novel there are different types of characters with a different background such as Lina is a Native American, Sorrow is a servant, Florens is a slave, Blacksmith is a free…

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    Welding Research Paper

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    known as blacksmithing. Blacksmithing is the technique of forging wrought iron and steel. Blacksmiths made horseshoes, weapons, and repair armor. Blacksmith get there name because they were smith and worked with black metals like tin, silver, and gold. With the work they do they need shatterproof hammers and handles because most of their work is forging metals with these hammers. In the middle ages blacksmiths made armor and weapons that were for the nights. They heated a steal till it melted…

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    Over 50 years ago Thomas Keneally wrote his first novel, ‘The Place at Whitton’. Since that time he has written 35 novels, 18 non fiction books, 5 screenplays and 5 plays. He has been shortlisted for the Miles Franklin award five times and won it twice. His books have been shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize four times and he has won it once. He has won the Prime Ministers Literary Award, the New South Wales Premiers Literary Award and the LA Times Book of the year. He is an Officer for the…

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    strong character of the story. This trait of his is highlighted during his meeting with Pip in London. He speaks compassionately to Pip, saying “Pip, dear old chap, life is made of ever so many partings welded together, as I may say, and one man’s a blacksmith, and one’s a whitesmith, and one’s a goldsmith, and one’s a coppersmith. Diwisions among such must come, and must be met as they come. If there’s been any fault at all to-day, it’s mine. You and me is not two figures to be together in…

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