... from German nationalism. Between the years of 1871 an 1941 an Industrial Revolution began, the beginning of the 20th century brought with it the development of new industry, transportation and energy; thus improving life for the masses. National labor unions were legalized and in 1884 Germany implemented accident insurance for all factory workers; in 1889 pension plans were introduced. Germany was at last a whole ... their clothing; all to show remorse for the loss of life, and their support for President George W. Bush, his government and his policies. America has always been a very na...

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... the American Revolution. A war to become our own nation, a war to break away from a mother country whose government was out to smuggle the new colonies of all their freedoms. In 1775 the thirteen colonies took to arms against a foe, which was internationally known as a military powerhouse. This war would change America forever. ... war they were given the right to be free and own land and become an everyday citizen. It also shaped America because after the war an industrial revolution had to have taken place in order for southern economy to survive. With the loss of the southern workforce...

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... beginning, they were all but bankrupt. Many repairs were needed all over Europe so the money had to be sought elsewhere. This money was sought in the Americas almost exclusively. Since America had continually been increasing it's industrial power, it had an enormous amount of capitol to invest as it saw fit. Many private (as well as federal) institutions began lending money to ... War I, Germany was forced to give up land, demilitarize and pay war reparations. When Germany refused to pay all that was demanded, France and Belgium occupied the coalmines in the Ruhr industrial area. The Ge...

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... character. The first instruments were 7-octave, parallel-strung; the first over strung Model D appeared in 1859. The first piano in America was made by John Brent of Philadelphia in 1774. There have been many piano companies in our country through the years. "Grand pianos began being mass-produced in the 1800's, with the establishment of makers such as John Broadwood & Sons, Jonas Chickering, ... this time was made stronger and better. Two virtuosos of this time period include Chopin and Liszt. During the Romantic period, the industrial revolution improved many of the traditional instru...

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... on Americas prosperity and a large number of loans made by America to Germany were called back and the German economy crashed (Shirer 168-169). Since the German government suffered badly in the depression, the existing Weimar government, put in place by the victorious allies, was blamed (John). Throughout ... Putsch a man by the name of Kahr was giving a speech in front of some 3,000 supporters of the Bavarian government. Hitler shot his pistol in the middle of Kahr's speech and shouted, "The national revolution has begun." The "revolution" began when Hitler lied to the people saying the...

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