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South Carolina Secession
South Carolina Secession
South Carolina Secession
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The Secession Convention was called by the legislature to meet on December 17, and on December 20 the Secession Ordinance was adopted. The movement toward secession met with general approval throughout the state, although a group of unionists around Greenville had uncompromising objections. The ...
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Critical Essay: Art History
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We have selected William Fagg, from “In Search of Meaning in African Art,” 1973, in Art History and its Methods: A Critical Anthology, ed. Eric Fernie (London: Phaidon, 1995), 244. This essay will discuss the African culture in relation to the earth goddess. Most African cultures, if ...
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American Politics
American Politics
Difference between reconstruction in North, South and West
By the middle of the XIX century, slavery in the south of the United States increasingly became an impediment to economic and social development. In the north, developed rapidly capitalism, the industrial revolution has entered a crucial stage, covering ...
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WESTERN THOUGHT AND CULTURE
Western Thought and Culture I: The Classical World
Western Thought and Culture I: The Classical World
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse are heavenly and mysterious characters mentioned in the New Testament, the sixth chapter of the Apocalypse. This is a reworking of ...
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History
History
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The phenomenon of international migration in developed countries has become increasingly important after World War II. This is due not only to increased flow of new immigrants, but especially to the ethnic composition of such flows has changed dramatically in favor of third world countries. The consequences of increased immigration ...
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STOICISM BY ROMANS
Stoicism by Romans
Stoicism by Romans
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Romans easily recognized those values which become a huge hit to their temperaments; it will pay them to evaluate the concepts which those Romans actually recognized. The beginning of the later Roman concepts was immediately from the eastern. They were mainly from ...
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Major Challenges to Using Primary Documents in Order to Understand the Past
Major Challenges to Using Primary Documents in Order to Understand the Past
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Thesis Statement: Major challenges to using primary documents in order to understand the past.
It is extremely important to understand the past in order to ensure ...
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Humanism and the Rinascita
Humanism and the Rinascita
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Between the fourteenth and sixteenth century, the two hundred years' period saw an astonishing revival in the field of architecture, drawing, sculpture, fine art, and painting. Italy was the center of this revival period, and today we call this period the Renaissance (rinascita in ...
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Importance of Performance in Zurich Dada
Importance of Performance in Zurich Dada
Dadaism
Dadaism or Dada is the modernist trend in literature, visual arts, theater and cinema. It originated during the First World War in a neutral Switzerland in Zurich (Cabaret Voltaire). This period existed from 1916 to 1922. In 1920 in ...
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Changing Attitudes towards World War I
Changing Attitudes towards World War I
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For the greatest part of the existence of films on war literature has played a role comparable to martial music, stirring the emotions and heating the blood. In its defense, much of traditional war literature has praised not war, but ...