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    As time passes on more people would want to live the better life without having the fear of persecution, or banishment, and have their own freedom of religion. Massachusetts Bay was founded by the puritans and was said to have a better life in a new world and the English would maintain their identities.…

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    Influenced by romanticism, Platonism, and Kantian philosophy, it taught that divinity pervades all nature and humanity, and its members held progressive views on feminism and communal living. “Transcendentalist embodied a number of the new attitudes regarding man’s relationship to the universe and the quality of the life that he leads” (16). Transcendentalist were basically optimists that live in the present and had no worry of the future. They focused on reason and believed they would…

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    to1860. Boston and Chicago saw a different market revolution then the South states. The North saw manufacturing cities then economy in farm. The old northwest saw a move to a settled society, with a web of new transportation and urban rural neighborhoods. The rural areas witnessed dramatic change from the 1800. Where people used to made goods at home and working all day, and labor process change. In the 1860s, people found themselves working at plants, hourly wages, leisure time different,…

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    Golden Bay K-9 Social Club is a dog daycare and boarding service that strives to be the home away from home for our customer’s furry babies. Our mission is to provide top notch care for dogs when there owners can’t. In order to achieve this, we have selected to establish ourselves in Fremont, California. We did this to be closest to are target market, which are people who are 25-44 years old with a dog and a household income of $100,000. Our target market was selected based the average age of…

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    Robert Frost was an American poet who was born on March 26, 1874 and died on January 29, 1963. Frost’s writing career started at the early age of 20 years old (1894) when Frost’s first poem, My Butterfly: An Elegy, was published. For the first half of Frost’s life My Butterfly: An Elegy was Frost’s only published work. After Frost’s first poem was published, Frost moved onto other things in life, such as farming, marrying Elinor Miriam White, and raising children. It was not until Frost’s later…

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    Since The New England Colonies usually didn’t farm they had to fish. This fish along with other resources were traded for items that they needed to survive because they didn’t have the right location to get these items. The New England Colonies along with the other colonies traded along The Triangular Trade Route. It was called this because when looked upon on a map it looks like a triangle. The Triangular Trade Route Connected Europe, The Colonies, and Africa. New England Colonies trading ships…

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    The Business of Slavery differs from the institution of slavery because the business of slavery deals with more economic factors such as the buying and selling of slaves, food and goods. The institution of slavery deals with the laws and regulations in a particular society. The Business of Slavery and the Institution of Slavery go hand in hand. Rhode Island was a state founded on religious outcast. Rhode Island had an English sponsorship rather than charter. This meant that Rhode Island was not…

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    equates to economic freedom. The Colonial, or Merchant Age, of American Business spans from 1600 through the 1820s. Originally, settlement of North American was funded by the British Crown to supply raw material to their central economy. The colonial holdings allowed Britain to blend feudal customs with more modern merchant practices to establish interests and wealth for the Crown abroad. An example of this new kind of commonwealth was the Virginia Company. A joint venture…

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    Although Robert Lee Frost (1874-1963) was best known for his presence in New England, his life actually began here in the United States of America (Kennedy and Gioia 983). Robert’s family spent the first eleven years of his life residing in San Francisco, California. But by the year 1885 Robert’s mother, Isabelle Frost, moved the family to Lawrence, Massachusetts due to the passing of his father, William Frost (Parini ch.1). In 1892 Robert Frost graduated as co-valedictorian at Lawrence High…

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    changes of the environmental landscapes and natural resources in New England during the Colonial Era. According to Cronon, these drastic changes occurred as a result of human interactions, which depleted the natural resources and destroyed the ecosystems. He states that Native Americans and Europeans played a significant role in changing these landscapes. According to Cronon, Native Americans and Europeans affected the New England ecosystem very differently in their relationship with the economy…

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