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    (eds.)‚ 1980‚ pp. 597-630. Augé-Laribé‚ Michel‚ 1925‚ L ’agriculture française pendant la guerre‚ Paris : PUF‚ and Yale University Press for the English-language edition. Balderston‚ Theo‚ 1989‚ « War Finance and Inflation in Britain and Germany‚ 1914-1918 »‚ Economic History Review‚ 2nd Series; 42(2)‚ May‚ pp Blancheton‚ Bertrand‚ 2001‚ Le Pape et l ’Empereur : la Banque de France‚ la direction du Trésor et la politique monétaire de la France (1914-1928)‚ Paris: Albin Michel. Bordo‚ Michael & Pierre-Cyrille

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    Feminism

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    to marriage (British History Oxford‚ 2007).The women’s rights and suffrage movements in the period between 1832 and 1918‚ which is known as ‘The first feminist wave’‚ aimed to challenge the idea of women being the inferior sex and demanded equal rights. This ‘so called’ first wave ended with the ‘Royal Assent to the Representation of the People Parliament Act’ being passed in 1918‚ which granted women the ability to vote and recognised females as equal citizens (Fraisse‚ 1993). Following work will

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    Civil Liberties History

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    A History of American Civil Liberties A History of American Civil Liberties The United States of America has a colorful history that much like an elaborate tapestry‚ is formed of events and advancements which make up its past. Each historical incident has contributed to the melting pot of culture and also the future of Americans. The history of civil liberties in the United States has significantly shaped our modern-day society. This paper explores the monumental occurrences

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    Rolihlahla Dalibhunga Mandela is born in a small village in the Transkei province in the Eastern Cape of South Africa on July 18‚ 1918. He was in a tribe called The Madiba‚ his tribal clan‚ is part of the Thembu people. His family has royal connections; his great-grandfather was a King and Mandela’s father is a respected counselor to the Thembu royal family. His father has four wives and He is one of thirteen children. On his first day of school‚ Rolihlahla is given the English name Nelson by an

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    first one to see “the whole book being filled with the two words: ’eat people’”(Lu‚ 1918)‚ Lu Xun was actually referring to a minor pioneer group who was the first and the only to see the root sickness of Chinese society at that time.

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    Women Suffrage

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    Frost‚ E.‚ and Cullen-Dupont‚ K.‚ Women ’s Suffrage in America (1992); Green‚ E. C.‚ Southern Strategies: Southern Women and the Woman Suffrage Question (1997); Holton‚ S.‚ Feminism and Democracy: Women ’s Suffrage and Reform Politics in Britain‚ 1900 –1918 (1986); Kraditor‚ A. S.‚ The Idea of the Woman Suffrage Movement‚ 1890 –1920 (1965); Pankhurst‚ Sylvia‚ The Suffragette Movement (1931; repr. 1971); Smith‚ Harold L.‚ The British Women ’s Suffrage Campaign‚ 1866 –1928 (1998); Solomon‚ M. M.‚ ed.‚ Voice

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    the easiest ways to inference people to a biased conclusion is using propaganda. One use of propaganda is by posters such as‚ “Hold up your end!”‚ made by William P. King during WWI in 1914–1918 to increase the aid support during the first war. And another WWI poster made by Lindsay Norman and W. E. Smith in 1918‚ called‚ “Will you fight now or wait for this”‚ that was used to show the necessity of additional troops. Posters such as these were made in an attempt to make citizens contribute to the war

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    World War I‚ also known as the First World War or the Great War‚ was a global war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918. More than 9 million combatants and 7 million civilians died as a result of the war‚ a casualty rate exacerbated by the belligerents’ technological and industrial sophistication‚ and tactical stalemate. It was one of the deadliest conflicts in history‚ paving the way for major political changes‚ including revolutions in many of the nations

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    News Story Tajanae Kane HIS/120 March 9‚ 2013 Elizabeth Jewell Red Scare  Now that the war is was finally over. The last cry of help has been heard and peace was supposedly coming to the United States. Was this information wrong? An ideological war‚ which prompted mass paranoia known as the Red Scare had spread through the US. It began in 1919 and ended in 1921. “Red Scare”‚ was the label given to the actions of the riots‚ legislation‚ and the hatred and persecution of conscientious‚ and

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    many social changes that sculpted American society today. There were both short-term and long-term social effects of World War I. Short-term effects were peace between countries‚ the decrease of population‚ and riots. World War I ended in November 1918 and it was said to be “the war to end all wars.” This meant that peace would last between each country for very long. This idea of everlasting peace ended when World War II began only twenty years later. Also population decrease was only a problem

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