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    is truly capable of anything. What took place during World War II may have been more “a temporary response to a great national emergency than a fundamental change of status for working women”, however its lasting effects are still being felt…

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    Oil Field Workers

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    Population increase can be accredited to the many types of workers who flooded to Odessa from all across Texas and the United States in the height of drilling during the late 1940’s. Migrations of oil field workers were produced by frequent shifts in the demand for petroleum. More specifically, an oil boom is defined by these shifts and the three different types of workers who would arrive on an oil drilling site during different times and would contributed in different ways to the project. The…

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    It is 1929 in Berlin, Germany. A few years previous, the German empire lost the world’s first great war. Now they are suffering from the repercussions, and the country is in utter despair. Inflation has skyrocketed and hopelessness has filled the hearts of the people. In the midst of this trial arose an iconic leader. His name was Adolf Hitler. Hitler rose up through the Nazi party and became a leader that the people could look to. He promised people that he would fix all of their…

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    who tragically was assassinated while going through a parade or Richard Nixon who had a huge scandal that led to his resignation. Americans have forgotten about William Henry Harrison, James A. Garfield, Zachary Taylor, and Warren G. Harding. The record for the shortest term ever belongs to William Henry Harrison after he died thirty one days after becoming president. But unlike some, Harrison’s death could have possibly been totally preventable. When he was giving his inaugural address,…

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    Lodging Pros And Cons

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    is an imperative project of lodging essentially for the parts of Below Poverty Line (BPL) populace. The National Rural Housing and Habitat arrangement concentrates on the different needs of sufficient lodging as every native is to live with nobility. Sufficient lodging is not only the unimportant procurement of four dividers and a top yet infers, entomb alia, access to essential administrations, for example, water, power,…

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    able to cut through political party lines. Gore garnered the support of Democrats, many moderate Republicans, and citizens of all income levels. When critics implied that Gore was simply jumping on the environmental bandwagon, Gore showed that his record in Congress was more focused on doing what was right for the environment than what was right for his political career. Mentioning the fact that cigarettes are the most littered item in the world, their negative health effects, and their…

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    has angered conservatives. The titles of some of their articles on nytimes.com are as follows: Court Leader or Leading Dissenter, Angering Conservatives and Liberals, Chief Justice John Roberts and Chief Justice John Roberts Amasses a Conservative Record, and Wrath From the…

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    On July 28, 1914 the First World War began in Europe. It lasted three years before the United States joined the fight in April of 1917. It is no question that the few years of United States involvement were greatly impactful on American society. Additionally, the three years before American involvement were impactful on American society. The First World War, or the Great War, had a large effect on the American people and American society, specifically in fashion. Women’s fashion dramatically,…

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    South Carolina was one of several states in America that supported slavery. Many citizens that lived in southern states during this time were in support of slavery because the southern economy was based on it. Slaves traveled to America from West Africa through the Middle Passage. In addition, if they survived the travel through the Middle Passage then they were well fed and cleaned for a few days after their arrival. This was in order to make them look healthier to the slave owners that they…

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    were many dealings, including fiscal policy, with which Washington held no knowledge. Washington understood the limitations of his own abilities. He implemented the likes of Alexander Hamilton to head the nation’s first bank in order to ensure a national currency and financial security as the secretary of the treasury. Diplomatically concerned, Washington called upon Thomas Jefferson to serve as the nation’s first secretary of state. Washington even implemented Henry Knox to serve as his…

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