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AP 24.766 Society and the Industrial Age – The Suffragettes
suf·fra·gette – noun
a woman seeking the right to vote through organized protest.Continue reading Post ID 28064
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AP 24.745 Industrialization – The Cost of Industrialization (HOMEWORK)
The Industrial Revolution created new prosperity, but at a human cost.
The Children Who Built Victorian Britain
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AP 23.697 Industrialization and Technology – The Steam Engine
The first machine to transform fossil fuel into mechanical energy was the steam engine, a device that set the Industrial Revolution apart from all previous periods of growth and innovation.
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AP 23.654 How did Napoleon influence the way you eat?
How different would life be without this invention? Nowadays, canned food is everywhere — but how did this industry begin? Tune in to learn how Nicholas Appert discovered the principles used in canning food — and why we have Napoleon to thank for this Stuff of Genius.
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AP 23.653 Napoleon – Have any money? Buy a hat.
Posted November 16, 2014Napoleon’s hat sells for $2.4 million at auction
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AP 23.623 USA – Founding Father: George Washington
“My brave fellows, you have done all I asked you to do, and more than can be reasonably expected; but your country is at stake, your wives, your houses and all that you hold dear. You have worn yourselves out with fatigues and hardships, but we know not how to spare you. If you will consent to stay one month longer, you will render that service to the cause of liberty, and to your country, which you probably can never do under any other circumstances.”
“We have abundant reason to rejoice, that, in this land, the light of truth and reason has triumphed over the power of bigotry and superstition, and that every person may here worship God according to the dictates of his own heart.”
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AP 23.619 USA – So What Was 1776?
Was it one or more of the following?
A Revolt?
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AP 23.611 Slavery – Who banned slavery when? (Abolition)
(Reuters) MARCH 2007 – Britain marks 200 years on March 25 since it enacted a law banning the trans-Atlantic slave trade, although full abolition of slavery did not follow for another generation.
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