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What’s going on..?
Marvin Gaye- What’s Going On MTV All Stars- What’s Going On Both the original and the contemporary version both apply to the times of the song, being the 60s and modern day respectively. Although the problems of social unrest are … Continue reading
The Protests ?
1960s protest song http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-KfbpPkZEc&feature=player_embedded Present Day Protest Song It was the aftermath of WW2 and everyone was depressed. This John Lennon song in the 1960s was about the chorus which was echoed around the world and it became the most … Continue reading
Employment a BOOM !
1. One huge way cities and suburbs changed was due to the unemployment crisis disappearing after the great depression. In 1944 , only 1.2 % percent of the labor force was jobless. Wages and salaries rose more than 135 percent. … Continue reading
Th New Deal ….
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Continual growing population
According to Homberger (p.55), when the British Army and their loyalist allies evacuated New York in 1783, the population of the city was 12,000. The demobilization of the revolutionary army, and the return of many patriots who had fled the … Continue reading
Working For Uncle Sam
The great depression was one the most historic collapse in a country’s economy possible. It was terrible ,people were losing jobs , governments couldn’t receive tax returns , and unemployment rates were skyrocketing. How bad were these unemployment rates you ask? Well … Continue reading
Three little Pigs in The Great Depression
Because of the main problems has already covered in the blog, i decided to say something about the government problems that should help people in such difficult period. When the Great Depression started, Herbert Hoover was the president of the … Continue reading
How many books can You put in your backpack?
Without computers and internet our ancestors from 17th Century even couldn’t t imagine what is now our regular life. Before we read paper books, magazines and newspapers, but now technology of 21st Century has innovation such as Ebooks. Depending on … Continue reading
horses vs motors
Traffic in the 19th century New York moved at the ambling speed of horse-drawn cart, wagon and omnibus. The first mass transportation vehicle in America was called an omnibus. It looked like a stagecoach and was pulled by horses. The … Continue reading
Google got its name by accident. The founders misspelled the word “googol,” which refers to the number 1 followed by 100 zeroes.
Google started in January, 1996 as a research project at Stanford University, by Ph.D. candidates Larry Page and Sergey Brin when they were 24 years old and 23 years old respectively. The Google search engine receives about a billion search … Continue reading