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    Who Is Jack The Ripper?

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    Carver can’t believe his luck when he is adopted by Mr. Hawking of the famous Pinkerton Detective Agency. With Carver under his wing, he quickly starts testing him and his detective abilities. Making him figure out how to reach the agencies secret building, which neither Carver or anybody has ever heard of. Once reaching the Pinkerton Agency he is blown away with the luxurious building filled with retro detective gadgets. Then an agent tells Carver how Mr. Hawking, “lives among the mad.”…

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    The Haverstock Hill and Maldon Road Provident Dispensary in London was founded in 1865 and is a good example of how a provident Dispensary was run. • there were two Funds within the Dispensary: the Free Members' Fund formed by the monthly subscriptions of the 'free' members; and the Honorary Fund that was supported by the affluent residents. The Honorary Fund paid for the working expenses, rent, furniture, coal, gas, dispenser's salary and, (rather surprisingly), quinine and cod liver oil.…

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    From Hell is a graphic novel by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell; it is about the infamous serial killer, Jack the Ripper. The novel depicts details about the Whitechapel killings in the Victorian era of London as well as speculating who Jack the Ripper actually was and the underlying motives. The art style that From Hell is depicted in is a combination of the naturalistic and cartoon modes. The naturalistic mode is just how it sounds, the art style in the comic book, or graphic novel, is similar…

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    Normally, in order to create a psychological profile of a certain subject, you need to research the background history of the certain subject. Some of the key points of the research include childhood, high school years information, and adult life movement. Next you will want to research the subject’s family, any previous history of mental illness, preexisting conditions, birth and death places, unusual deaths and abuse conditions. Because basically none of that information are known about the…

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    perception and a strong judgement in decisions that impact the world as a whole; attributes which I hope I have, and will strengthen and refine within the duration of this course. My interest in the subject first developed on an academic trip to Whitechapel, in order to study the mystery of Jack the Ripper and the controversy surrounding the murders. The structure of society in 19th century Britain arguably prevented the serial killer from being caught. Yet, actions such as that of the Ripper…

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    Jane Addams And Feminism

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    According to The Editors of Encyclopedia, Jane Addams was an American Social reformer and pacifist (Encyclopedia, 2017). She was brave. She took a stand for what she felt was right. She stood for social justice, education, equality and more. Jane Addams was also a cowinner of the Nobel Prize of Peace in 1931. “Jane Addams was the one of the most distinguished college-educated women of the first generation” (Jane Addams, 2010). She also won worldwide recognition in the first third of the…

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    Despair has an implacable hold on Andrew Harrington ☺ (Figurative Language). Eight Septembers ago, he found himself madly in love with a Whitechapel prostitute by the name of Marie Kelly, a beautiful woman worlds outside of his social sphere. After months of keeping the relationship secret, Andrew finally worked up the courage to face his father’s wrath and tell him of their love. He rushed to tell Marie the good news, only to find her dead in her bed, having been brutally mutilated and…

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    referring to Holmes’ decision in choice of women to which he tortures and kills, they would need to have an “amalgam of isolation,weakness, and need.”, further elaborated by saying how “Jack the Ripper had found it in the impoverished whores of Whitechapel; Holmes saw it in transitional woman,” (199). By paralleling Holmes with Jack the Ripper, a notorious murderer causing the haunting cases of murder, it portrays Holmes as a sinister man with no humanity, which deters the world to be pushed…

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    Little did they know, this could be the most life threatening decision at this time for Jack the Ripper had come out to play. Between 1888 and 1891, a total of 11 women, all of them in the profession of prostitution, were murdered in the Whitechapel district located in the east end of London. These murders were especially gruesome in the way each woman was killed. Although there were 11 murders, only five shared similar details, leading investigators to believe the other six weren’t…

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    Historically, the identity of the infamous killer of more than five prostitutes in the East End of London during 1888 remains a mystery (Jack the Ripper Bio). Evidence suggest, that the person behind these “Jack the Ripper murders was either a doctor or butcher. Based on the findings the weapon used on the bodies showed knowledge of understandings of the human anatomy. For instance, George Hutchinson, who witness the interaction of Mary Kelly and Jack the Ripper’s shortly before her killing.…

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