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    The Grand Rapids Chair Company represented a partnership between Grand Rapids sawmills and lumber mills. The site is notable for its adaptation both to changes in ownership and the demands of the furniture industry, through which it impacted the surrounding community of laborers. Sanborn Fire Insurance maps show several additions to the building since its construction, the two largest being the expansion to abut Monroe Street, apparent on the 1912 map, and the Baker Furniture addition, built at…

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    the industrial revolution started from the Great Britain also changed Philadelphia. Paper, leather and textile industries were still very common. Meanwhile, heavy industries such as the coal and iron industry also emerged. The introduction of steam engine and railroad created a larger market coverage for Philadelphia’s manufacturing industries and help businessman sell their goods farther away. After World War II, specially 1970’s, the United States started the process of deindustrialization,…

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    Everyone’s first car is always said to be the most memorable. In my experience, I could say the same thing. Firstly, my first car was a 1993 Subaru Impreza. It was glossy black, with nice metallic wheels, a four door sedan, but extremely cool. It was all wheel drive so it was an all great first vehicle. Secondly, this car came from my brother. My brother gave me my first car for free at the age of sixteen. My brother out of all the people, the guy with hardly any money to spend, gave me his car…

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    The main wave-a human progress taking into account horticulture and handwork-was a similarly primitive stage that started as civic establishments shaped and went on for a great many years. The second rush of progress the modern unrest covered with the first wave. The modern unrest started in Great Britain toward the eighteenth's end century and proceeded throughout the following 150 years, moving society from a prevalently agrarian society to the urbanized machine age. Steel plants, material…

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    The Industrial Revolution is very important in world history. The start of the revolution started in 1787 and continued to develop into the late 1800’s. Although many people believe that the idea of the industrial revolution is very simple, it is quite complex. The industrial revolution is something that caused urbanization, differences in production, and even labor markets and conditions along with aiding the British Empire to rise to even further heights than all other places of the world.…

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    The Industrial Revolution was a time of tremendous expansion and incredible discoveries. People had been innovating, inventing, and exploring throughout the entirety of the existence of human-kind, but there was something substantially different about the rate of advancement and the magnitude of the new ideas, concepts, and even contraptions that set the Industrial Revolution apart and made it what it was. The resulting changes that occurred for almost a century are commonly regarded as positive…

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    In reviewing the reading assignment, the Industrial Revolution is described as the start of “transformation in the way goods were made and sold as American businessmen during 1865 and 1915 “(Schultz, 2013). With these continued technological breakthroughs as was, a creativity with financing American businessmen was able to be more efficient within the businesses by being able to expand their markets as well as the ability to transport and produce goods. During the Industrial Revolution, a few…

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    The Industrial Revolution Impacts The Industrial Revolution was one of the biggest developments of humans from the way goods were produced to the use of human labor. During this moment of history, impactful inventions such as the steam engine were made in the benefit of the middle class and the businessmen of Europe, especially in England. Although these developments and inventions benefitted some, it ruined the lives of those in the lower classes. As more inventions for developing goods…

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    Cotton Gin Research Paper

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    By 1750s, the Great Britain’s timber supply got smaller, as a consequence, forcing them to accompany iron and steel as an alternative. The lumber as a fuel was no longer an option for fuel, therefore coal came into the picture. The Britain realized that the chemical known as ‘coke’, which is derived from coal was a very superior material for converting iron ore to iron and end with steel. In addition to this, the coal and iron industries in Great Britain were possible due to the country’s large…

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    Ponyboy Speech

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    My names Ponyboy. Ponyboy Curtis. My mom purchased me this journal before her and my father died in an auto wreck eight months ago. If she were here, it would have really made her joyful seeing me use it. Since both of my parents died, my older brother Darry became mine and my other brother Sodapop's legal guardian. It makes me feel bad that since Darry is responsible for the both of us, he never got the opportunity to go to college, or even have a suitable job. He works lengthy, taxing hours…

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