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    Rachel Fortumase A Moment in History During the Roaring Twenties, many things changed in America that were culturally defining. Women began to wear shorter dresses and indulge in more promiscuous behavior. Young people enjoyed drinking and dancing and embracing aspects of the new consumer society, and the economy grew drastically as more people migrated to cities from rural areas of the country. These were all things that would have been out of the norm a decade before, when women wore long…

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    Was one of your family members affected by drugs or alcohol at a young age? I know mine have. People all over the world are affected or dying from alcohol the most killing drug out there. People seem to think of this drug as a normal thing now and it's harmless which is completely incorrect. Certain people seem to believe the opposite of this and think it should be raised. When people say the word college at least half of the people in the room think of parties because in your 3rd year of…

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    criticism it receives. Country artist devote just as much of their time and energy writing songs and performing them as any other artists, but their themes or delivery techniques are a lot different. Country music is not just about crazy broads and moonshine. The songs are still entertaining, and most are as exciting as any other type of music’s songs, but the message conveyed is more positive. The artists are not talking about violence in their songs or influencing people in a negative…

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    Emily Dickinson does not seem like she would have a lot to do with the act of drinking and getting drunk. Yet, when we read, “I taste a liquor never brewed”, you would think the person speaking has a close relationship with the bottle. I do believe that like most of her works, Dickinson is using something to mask the meaning of her relationship with nature and how she feels when interacting with it. In this case, it is the act of getting drunk in relation to her love with nature. In the first…

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    “the automobile and the environment in American history” autolife.umd.umich.edu by Martin V. Melosi. this article talks about how the car changed everyday life and how it impacted society as a whole. the car was a huge innovation in transportation making it a lot easier to travel, as well as trade. cars had made the country turn from mostly rural areas to long stretches of road and many urban areas. this article would help my essay cause it will be the foundation for my further statements…

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    Scott Reid Professor Downey HIST-174-05 May 5, 2017 “How Prohibition Lead to The Creation of One of America’s Most Watched Sports” Shortly after World War I in 1920 America had passed the 18th amendment which made the manufacture, importation, sale, and transport of alcohol illegal, but did not make the consumption of alcohol illegal. Despite the 18th amendment lasting from 1920 to 1933 it was not very well enforced by officers or the government, which lead to “illegal” speakeasies being opened…

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    Sonoma Home Essay

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    Experience for a $10 tasting flight. Makers of California’s award-winning limoncello, Limocello di Sonoma, the distillery also distills orange and fig “cellos”, gin, brandy and specialty spirits, including an Italian-style black walnut liquor as well as moonshine made from grapes. Check the event calendar before heading Cornerstone Sonoma. There are many fun events on the weekends, some which require ticket purchase, like the Sunset Celebration weekend and the Traveling Spectacular! vaudeville…

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    Snowball Vs Stalin

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    Snowball’s idea was nonsense. Snowball and Trotsky were both exiled from their societies. Napoleon exiled Snowball from Animal Farm because he allegedly stole the windmill plans from Napoleon. “‘Suppose you had decided to follow Snowball, with his moonshine of windmills--Snowball, who, as we now know, was no better than a criminal?’” (Orwell 55). Napoleon and Squealer made the other animals on Animal Farm think that Snowball was always against them. Napoleon blamed Snowball for all of the…

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    exposed to trace amounts of lead on a daily basis, but some occupations make individuals exposed to this metal more frequently than others. One can be exposed to a high amount of lead by working in construction, working on cars, or even drinking moonshine. Researchers began to look for individuals to complete the survey and to observe their lead levels in their body. The results showed that a high exposure rate to lead can lead to a longer lifespan once diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral…

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    Gun controls law are not worth the time. Do people really think law will prevent a criminal getting a gun or prevent a public place shooting. Gun Control law just waste time and money. Congress Spends countless taxpayer money debating if U.S citizen should have the right be to bare arms. How can some couple of people take away one of our born right we have as U.S citizens. Our forefathers fought for our rights. There are many reason why gun control law will not work and here are my reason…

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