Sarah was also a prolific writer, however, and parlayed that into income through submissions to periodicals and literary contests, self-publishing a book of her poetry, and writing a successful novel. ... The magazine was much higher in original content than any other in publication at the time, and the lion's share of the material was written by Sarah herself, with contributions of poetry and fiction from other women. ...

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Italy and Germany, newly consolidated nation-states at the time, soon joined in the contest to claim every plot of known land - and spread the glory and superiority of their respective cultures. ... He writes poetry and is considerably gentle and kind - a representation of all things good in the world. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

ndustrialization was a time period that took place from the 18th to 19th century. Industrialization is the process of developing machine production of goods, which required natural resources. Manufacturing was often done in people's homes which were known as the cotton industry which used manual lab...

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On April 20, 1999 two gunmen opened fire in Columbine high school located in Littleton, Colorado. Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris, juniors at Columbine High School, shot and killed as many as twenty-five of their classmates and faculty members, as well as themselves. They also wounded at least fourteen others. The two boys appeared to target athletes as most of the wounded kids were wearing sports clothes like football jerseys and hats (Fisher 1). Many lives were changed that day and most of the nation wondered what could have prevented such a horrifying act of violence. ...

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