In the late 1600s and early 1700s, people were already widely influenced by religion, specifically Christianity. ... In the document, "The Diary of Michael Wigglesworth," Wigglesworth makes a convincing argument for people in the late 1600s by using his own personal experience to relate to people. ... Fear of the Devil was a prominent factor in a puritans religious life, and most misfortunes were said to be the fault of his evil. ... Overall, the writers used guilt and fear to strengthen their arguments, and because people of the late 1600s and early 1700s already had religion so ingrained in ...

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When Elizabeth I came to the throne in 1558, people had hoped this would also usher in a new life of prosperity and happiness. ... This period lasts from the late 1500's to the early 1600s. ... Many playwrights emerged from this time period and left an everlasting mark on the way people write and view life. ... These writers have created a form that we still use to this day; they made theater famous and brought life to the stage by constructing a technique that was unimaginable. ... People came to the theater with anticipation and excitement and left with a compelling message either ab...

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Later in the 1600s, in 1634, about two hundred emigrants settled in a colony and named this colony Maryland. ... The French respected the Indians and the Indians respected the French; this having an effect on their day to day life. ... In the later 1600s, the Chesapeake colonies formed a law that stated that slavery was to be a lifelong and inheritable condition that was chosen by race. ...

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Much later, he reread Euclid, getting a deeper knowledge of geometry and realized how much could be done, but at that point in his life it was too late. ... During Isaac Newton's times, the late 1600s to early 1700s, religion was very important in everyday life, much more so then it is today. ...

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Changes in warfare and in time effected each life and created new themes for authors to write and express their personal thoughts. ... Although the earliest examples of science fiction in literature can be traced back to the 1600s, the genre of fantasy and science fiction did not reach its present form until the late 1800s.Writers of this time enhanced a certain interest in science fiction and based many stories on related historical events that occured throughout the twentieth entury. ...

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The Characteristics of Tartuffe Moliere's play Tartuffe is a comedy that was popular during the late 1600s. ... The obligation is so paramount that other claims beside it, do not count; and for it I would sacrifice my wife, my family, my friend, or my own life" (page 66). ...

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Hester lives in 1600s era Boston and commits the act of adultery and must take responsibility for her actions. ... Her courageousness is exemplified later on in the story when in the forest, she decides to leave Boston with Dimmesdale and forget about her husband, Roger Chillingworth. ... She wishes no harm to anyone, but she feels sorrow for the rest of her life. ...

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It is clear that Miller's The Crucible parallels his life and times. The witch hunts are his 1600s version of the McCarthy hearings and persecution of communist spies during his time, the 1950s. ... Another very clear similarity between Miller's The Crucible and his actual life was the panic and hysteria caused by an unwarranted fear. ... He was convicted of contempt, but this ruling was later overturned on appeal. ... (Carson 24) The Crucible is no exception, as Miller's goal was to portray the social injustice of the McCarthy hearings by paralleling them to the Salem wit...

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Struggles People Faced When They Were Immigrating Or Migrating To The United States During the early 1600s through 1900s, travel to America for most was very lengthy, unsanitary, and dangerous. ... Later, others who later arrived at Ellis Island were not guaranteed entry to this country. ... Two-hundred years later in 1990, the population reached and estimated 249 million. ... The first wave of immigrants to arrive in the late 1500s was the English and Dutch who settled in the northeast. ... The late 1800s brought Italian, Slavs, and Jews to the northeast. ...

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Up until the late 1600s, European history was marked by a medieval structure consisting of religious traditions and practices. ... The idea that it was natural for an individual to assert his own liberty of life and property was a complete change of pace from the old way of thinking. ... In conclusion, life in society for an individual went through many changes from 1750 to 1950 and the role of change was one that placed greater emphasis on each person as a separate entity. ...

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Reading is very important to enrich a person's life. ... Through books you can experience what it is like to be an explorer, you can go to the moon and outer space, you can live with cavemen, you can experience what it was like to be a pirate in the 1600s. ... He was and when he died in an accident a few years later and I saw his name in the news I knew who he was. ... An early introduction to reading can make a reader for life. ...

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It is why third-world countries envy our wealth and hate our life style. ... But that was abandoned and a second attempt was tried two years later but that went bust too. ... The early 1600s saw the beginning of a great tide of emigration from Europe to North America. ...

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In the late 1600s, John Locke outlined the inalienable rights granted to man by his Creator. ... His Treatise was written near the time of the Glorious Revolution and offered ideas that were used later in the development of democratic governments. ... He said, "Because we are all equal and independent, no-one ought to harm anyone else in his life, health, liberty or possessions (Bennett 4). ... Locke had said that when a man who is elected or chosen to rule begins to violate the life, liberty and property of the others in society, the government is no longer fulfilling its agreed upon pu...

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Such a covenant probably effected all aspects of life, their society, economics, every day way of living, and whatever else is took to become a holy society. ... It was not until late in the 1600s did Virginia's Governor Berkeley feel it was their duty to set forth in their Declaration because of their inability to fight a Dutch invasion. ... The tobacco economy was unhealthy for human life but the profit hungry sellers kept the business going. ... New England's society life played just as much a part in their development. ... On the other hand, the society in the Chesapeake ...

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For a woman to be publishing in the 1600s was very rare. ... Many of the writers from the late 1600s were writing theoretical works about divine will, the universal order of life, and God's justness. ...

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Claudio's orange metaphor also includes a contextual reference " in the 1600s it was believed that prostitutes sold oranges in and around the Globe theatre, so she is also being compared to a prostitute. ... Later on when Leonato is talking to his daughter he strikes her multiple times. ... Later on Claudio uses a religious reference to describe Hero's deception " he says to Hero "You seem to me as Dian in her orb But you are more intemperate in your blood than Venus ". ... Later on, when Leonato gives his speech, he talks about the shame and tells Hero to die " "...

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The dispute was intensified even further in the late 1960s. ... "When the IRA announced an open-ended cease-fire at the end of August 1994 (followed by a loyalist cease-fire six weeks later), Northern Ireland seemed at least on the brink of a durable peace," (The Economist, 1996). ... "Initially they saw themselves as defenders of the Northern Catholic minority, but later spread their military activities throughout Northern Ireland, Britain, and Europe," (Darby, 1995). ... The economy has a huge impact on life in Ireland. ... Two countries fighting for control of the territory became a re...

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Six hundred years later, the Arabs got papermaking as one of the spoils of war. ... Then the newspapers started to appear in the later part of the 1600s and early 1700s. ... In relating my personal and/or business life with the topic of recycling, I have to look first and my business and home and then at my roots. ... Hopefully the wealth of organizations that are currently active will change public opinion before it is too late. ...

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The Renaissance period occurred in Northern Europe and Italy in the 1500s and 1600s. ... Some artists of the late Renaissance painted their subjects with distorted and elongated bodies. ... These were know as "still life" paintings. ... Later in his career he focused on pleasing himself. ... The post impressionists came about in the late 1800s and early 1900s. ...

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The puritans are a group of people who arrived in America in the early 1600s and settled in Massachusetts Boston. They are religiously inclined and use religion in all aspects of life including the court system. ... In addition to private penance, public penance is also made with the inclusion of Roger Chillingworth in his life. ... Hester and Pearl later join him and they make an "electric chain" which re-energizes Dimmesdale. ... Dimmesdale finally dies in peace and Hester lives a humble life with all the comforts she needs and more. ...

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Not even fifteen years later, this study of mental illnesses approved and became the "guess" of the early 1930's (Today's CAREGIVER, n.p.). ... This illness has happened all the way back to the 1600s and research concluded, in 1980, the founding of bipolar disorder. ... A person that has experienced bipolar I disorder has had at least one manic incident in his or her life. A manic incident is a time of strange moods, along with weird behavior that disrupts life. ... If the doctor determines it is physically disturbing your daily life, the patient can be hospitalized. ...

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Furthermore, the dawn of the era of capitalist production between the 1500s and 1600s also kindled an environment for racism. ... However, during this time there was less opposition towards racism (racism was not a factor for dispute until the 1800s, as will be addressed later in this account). ... The rout transported around 17 million slaves in total from the time the Portuguese brought the first shipment of slaves in the 1600s, to the trade's conclusion in the 1900s. ...

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During the late 19th centry and early 20th centry German immigration boomed. ... During the 1600s and 1700s, wars destroyed Germany. ... Yet each wave of immigration left its own imprint on American society; each made its distinctive contribution to the building of the nation and evolution of American life," Kennedy 1967. ... We took a look through one ethnic group in particular and learned of their trials and tribualations while they were trying to start a life in the new world America. ... They were active in the government which helped shape American life and it's cultur...

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This Native Americans lead a very peaceful life. ... Only small amounts of animal life were killed for food, clothing, shelter, and many other things. ... In the late 1600s the British came to the new world to get in on the fur trading which was now a large business for the other Europeans already there. ...

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History of East Harlem In the mid-1600s the Dutch settled in the area of Upper Manhattan, before it was known as Nieuw Harlem. ... The farmstead continued until the late 1830-1850s when the construction of the New York and Harlem Railroad. Later on the horse-drawn rail lines converted into steam and electricity. ... Later on Eastern European families moved from the Lower East side. ... Current residents, those that give an unusual life to East Harlem, would be expelled from their neighborhood because of the rising costs of housing and depletion of the buildings that provide affordable rents. ...

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