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    Holehole Bushi Thesis

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    Holehole bushi are songs composed and sang by Japanese immigrants who worked in the cane field for the sugar plantations in the late 19th century. These songs show a sense of the early plantation life. The plantation workers sang about their joys, sorrows, hardship, and challenges. Many of these songs are created by women workers during their labor, it provides a direct connection to history from women’s perspective. In the holehole bushi above, it sounds like the plantation life was very tough.…

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    Big Idea Essay PAK 8 Accordingly, the Industrial Revolution was a time period which started in the 18th century and ended somewhere in the 19th century. This time era marked a significant change and can be characterized as the transition to new manufacturing processes. It also was a time of huge economic growth in many countries. Two countries, the United States and Britain, are two specific countries which were profoundly affected by the Industrial Revolution. Britain and the United states…

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    1. The differences between a colonial farmer and a planter were that farmers in the colonial times worked small, family-run farms and they cleared land, dug ditches, built fences and farm buildings, plowed, and did other heavy labor. Meanwhile, planters were wealthy, educated men who oversaw the operations on their large farms, or plantations, and the planters dealt more with logistics than with hard labor. They could be found supervising the slaves and staff and inspecting crops. 2. Some of…

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    One of the most important times Europe’s history, occurred during the mid-eighteenth century lasting into the mid-nineteenth century. This period of time is referred to as the Industrial Revolution. In order to analyze the Industrial Revolution what the event was, where the revolution emerged, what the main consequences that the revolution brought to European society, and how the Industrial Revolution affected Latin America all must be answered first. The Industrial Revolution emerged in…

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    First Tenement Housing Act

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    1) Leading up to, and directly following the industrial boom we saw America’s greatest cities change in many way. These changes were particularly evident in the slums of New York. There were multiple legislative actions taken by both the federal and state governments to fix these low-income living areas. The very first notable legislative action was taken by the state of New York in 1867 and was entitled “ The First Tenement Act”. This act required windows in every rom and fire escapes for…

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    The period of rapid growth after the Civil War was critical for how we live today. There were many people moving west. Meanwhile, in the east, many factories were booming. A big industrial revolution for America. There were many new inventions during this time period. A lot of them, we still used today. America altered economically because of the railroad business, the steel industry, and the many immigrants that came to America. The railroad business was crucial for many things. As the…

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    Elizabethan Era Essay

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    Elizabethan Era Architecture The Elizabethan Era was a time in which architecture became competitive within London between 1558 1603, the architecture was made differently according to who the building belonged to such as lower class or upper class. During the Elizabethan Era the type of house you had defined who you were because it would have things you wanted/could afford. There was a certain build structure for certain buildings such as the Shakespeare's Globe, Breadsall Priory, and Castle…

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    development of machine production goods and new energy resources. Before the industrial revolution the period was sort of golden age, is a myth. Domestic spinners and weavers in the eighteenth century had been exploited by clothier as ruthlessly as the factories operatives were exploited by manufacturer in 1840s. After industrial revolution in Europe resources were being used on large scale for larger production during 18th and 19th century. It was boom in textile industry so most of the people…

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    cities. These rapid growing cities lacked hygienic infrastructures to handle and endure with the expanding population. Many people had to quickly improvise and were subject to often jam packed housing and usually sleep across the street from the factories that released smoke and other pollutants. Urban residents, “lived in tiny unventilated apartments, often with whole families—and perhaps a few boarders—occupying the same room…the most miserable and degraded lived in unfinished cellars, their…

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    Industrial Revolution resulted limited land area which cannot support a large population. Because of that Europe's population in the 19th century increased from 1800-1914, the European population then increased from 190 million to 460 million development. The same period the US population increased from about 5 million 100 million people. Population growth is closely linked with the British urbanization. The industrial revolution promoted the rapid development of social productive forces and…

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