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Changes in Business
The War had really caused the economy to boom. As the soldiers returned from war, all they had in mind was a peaceful life where get married, get a job, and settle down. The only problem was, factories had been pushing out equipment for war but the need for these items ended with the war. The soldiers came back to low paying jobs. Originally, labor jobs were done by individual workers but the 20's brought about many changes. During the beginning of the twentieth century brought large factories and assembly work. There was now no need of highly skilled personnel. The once skilled and highly trained craftspeople, who required large amounts of training, used to make more money. These workers feared that lower paid employees, with little specialized skills, can be used to do ...
On January 15,1929 Michael Luther King Jr., which was later changed to Martin, was born. His father Michael Luther King was a Baptist minister and his mother was a school teacher named Alberta King. In 1948 King graduated from Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia. with a Bachelor of Arts. After King's successful campaign to achiev...
In Cleveland, Ohio, on May 6, Emma Goldman, "The Anarchist," gave a speech. She outlined the principles and methods of anarchy in this beautiful speech, where she said, "We ' desire complete individual liberty, and this can never be obtained as long as there is an existing government." Toward the end of her speech, Goldman said that most Anarchists...
History Assignment Hitler attained power in 1933 as the result of a complex set of factors. He was the right man at the right time to take advantage of the problems that had arisen in Germany in the post war years. In the post war years of the 1920's to the 1930's, the German people had many grievances. The biggest of which was the...
For the well to do, eating during the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods was a fancy affair. A king or queen when going abroad could expect banquet tables filled with hundreds of dishes--for just one meal! There was much pageantry and entertainment. At Leicester, Queen Elizabeth I (predecessor of King James VI & I) were greeted with a pageant of welc...
Throughout the ages, many colonies of earlier empires have arisen from their colonial status to become their own country. For many of these, such as the United States, French Indochina and many African nations, their was a common culture which served as a base for uniting their population. In Canada however, their were two very different cultures...
