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In the 1930s the United States was suffering from the Great Depression. People were out of work and penniless, but Hollywood actors raised several American Spirits. Shirley Temple a child star, Clark Gable the first macho man, and Charlie Chaplin an English born actor who became an American movie icon were all actors who raised American spirit on the silver screen during the Great Depression. Shirley Temple was a child star who lifted American hearts. Shirley started her career at the young age…

Plague doctor When the Black Death began to spread across Europe and parts of Asia, the search for cures and treatments became desperate. After multiple bouts of plague across decades by 1656, plague doctors became notorious for their foreboding wardrobe. They often wore long leather suits, glasses, a pointed mask that looked like that of a birds’ head or beak, and finally, a long pointed cane or stick was held to keep the infected at “safe” a distance (Link 1). These physicians were…

nature and disdained technology, they glorified the rural way of living and believed poetry to be superior to the sciences. Out of the many famous artists at that time is Thomas Cole. Born in 1818 in Bolton, he is an English artist, who moved from Lancashire and settled in New York 1832. He is known for his famous American inspired landscape paintings and is considered the founder of the Hudson River School. He died on February 11th, 1848 in Europe. In 1835-1840 Cole painted a series…

November 15, 1892. According to some unknown sources his last words were recorded as, “I am Jack the… “, interpreted to mean Jack the Ripper. Another suspect, Frederick Bailey Deeming had murdered his first wife and four children near St. Helen, Lancashire. His crime went undiscovered and he later moved to Australia with his second wife whom he has also killed. Her body was found buried under their house and the investigation led to the discovery of the others murdered bodies in England. He was…

India Reebok international ltd is a public company. It was incorporated in 1979 as Reebok U.S.A. It generate sales of $3064 billion in 1997.reebok stock exchange was setup in New York. Reebok was founded in 1895 by j.w foster and sons in Bolton Lancashire, England. Then it was renamed as Reebok in 1958. It has been operating as a subsidiary of Adidas since 2005. Product line Reebok is an athletic footwear company. It produces and distributes fitness and sports items including. The product…

Written after the death of Wordsworth’s younger brother John, “Elegiac Stanzas” was inspired by a painting by Sir George Beaumont of Peele Castle in Lancashire. Through extensive personification of natural forces, Wordsworth speaks of his shifting vision of the painting over time to lament the fact that he no longer views the world with the blind and blissful innocence that he used to. Therefore, the work serves not only as a subtle elegy for the death of his brother, but also commemorates the…

Psychology behind the Afflicted Girls Even though The Crucible is fictional, psychology can explain why the girls were acting and accusing the townspeople of the unspeakable act of witchcraft. The Crucible, by Arthur Miller, is a piece of literature that explains, in a fictional way uses a nonfictional event, what went on during the Salem witch trials. Miller’s purpose for writing this novel was to resemble his own problems of communism in his town. Miller himself was accused communism and…

The development of the cotton industry throughout the industrial revolution marked an extremely important time in history. It altered forever the way products are manufactured through mechanization, changed the labour process and its management through the capitalist created factory system, and affected monumental social changes for families and working people. One can only speculate the ways in which the industrial revolution would have changed the world we live in today without the development…

Charlie Chaplin Charlie Chaplin was the most recognizable person on the planet and It 's no exaggeration that for the greatest part of this century Chaplin did everything in show business; he was an actor, director, screenwriter, producer and composer. He was the ideal rags to riches role model that every American had dreamed of becoming. Chaplin revolutionized American show business and inspired Americans to follow their dreams because he was proof that even underdogs could make it to the…

History of Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS) Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS) was first proposed by Alan Walsh, later known as Sir Alan in 1955. Sir Alan worked in Melbourne for the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (C.S.I.R.O.). This concept came to Alan Walsh in a flash of inspiration as he was gardening at his Melbourne home. This led to the invention that has since been labelled as one of the most significant achievements in chemical analysis for last…