specialist. This was not always the case as healthcare insurance has evolved over the years. The history of healthcare insurances in the United was began in the mid 1700s but did not develop until 1850‚ when Franklin Health Assurance Company of Massachusetts began providing accident insurance‚ to cover injuries associated to railroad and steamboat travel.
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. . . Document F: Samuel Adams‚ “Declaration of Rights‚” Massachusetts Committee of Correspondence‚ 20 November 1772 Source: Annals of America‚ vol. 2‚ 217–220. By the charter of this province‚ [there] shall be liberty of conscience allowed in the worship of God to all Christians‚ except Papists. . . . All
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As a whole‚ I believe economic development had a larger impact on colonial settlement than religious concerns‚ but this varies with the individual colonies. Each colony had something different to offer England and a different motive for settling. New England came about because the Puritans and Separatists wanted a place to worship free the original Church of England. Virginia‚ on the other hand‚ was established at first as a trade colony and base for gold and precious metal expeditions. The Maryland
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Unit 1: The Foundation of the Spanish‚ French‚ Dutch and English Colonies in North America * Initial Contact (Spanish) * The French and Dutch Colonies * The English Colonies Part I: Initial Contact (Spanish) #1: Who were the earliest inhabitants of the Americas? * About 14‚000 years ago (12‚000 BCE)‚ people started to migrate across BERINGIA to Americas * By 8‚000 BCE‚ they reached to Tierra del Fuego * 3 waves came from Asia‚ 1 from Polynesia
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their own because society will never advance. Nathaniel Hawthorne gave the first defining statement of a transcendentalist by stating that neither he nor anyone else has ever been able to describe them(very informative). During the 1800’s in Massachusetts the movement of Transcendentalism was born. Beginning as a quarrel within the Unitarian church the movement rippled throughout
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Throughout history‚ many people from the same country have immigrated to different lands where their new lifestyles had very little in common. This was obvious in the settlement of the New England and Chesapeake colonies before 1700 which caused the development of dissimilar societies. The people of New England and the Chesapeake colonies formed different governments upon arrival to North America. They had different motives and incentives for immigrating to America. The composition of the colonists
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1892 a double murder was committed. Abby Borden was discovered dead upstairs and her husband Andrew dead downstairs. Both were axed to death in a matter of minutes. Officially the case is unsolved but what is known is that in 1892‚ in Fall River‚ Massachusetts a Murder escaped from justice. In the Lizzie Borden controversial court case‚ the innocent verdict correctly acquitted Lizzie borden because she had no motive‚ not enough time to commit the act‚ and was wrongly accused. Lizzie Borden did not have
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The English Colonies alongside the Atlantic Coast in the 1600’s- 1700’s began with the failed attempt to establish the Roanoke Colony in Virginia‚ which was later surpassed by the Virginia Company‚ a joint stock company‚ that established the colony of Jamestown in the Chesapeake Bay. Following the success of establishment of Jamestown was a series of devastation known as the “starving period” as food sources were scare‚ conflicts with natives arised‚ and starvation characterized the lives of the
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Realistically‚ religious intolerance and the fear of witchcraft permeated every colony. While it is true that the severity of executions was grandest in Salem Massachusetts in 1692‚ the fear of witchcraft did not die with the closing of those cases and the death of Cotton Mather. Rather‚ the fear of the Devil’s actions continued well into the 18th century‚ as exemplified by the use of witch pots in Holmdel New Jersey
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Arthur Miller’s modern play The Crucible‚ takes place in Salem‚ Massachusetts during the Salem Witch Trials‚ in which the theocracy in the Puritan community causes mass hysteria during the accusations of witchcraft against citizens. Abuse of legal authority is viewed throughout the play‚ and social issues of intolerance are evident. Arthur Miller’s characterization of Thomas Putnam‚ Mary Warren‚ and John Proctor exemplify their purpose‚ motivation‚ and character traits. In the beginning of the play
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