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of Nîmes, France. It was built in the late 1st century BC or the early 1st century AD to channel water from a spring from Nîmes. It was constructed of beautifully sized and precisely cut stones, without the use of mortar, and consists of three tiers…

inevitable. For years there was controversy and quarrels between European countries. On June 28, 1914, in Sarajevo Gavrilo Princip, a young Serb belonging to the secret society of the Black Hand shot and assassinated Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie.…

that flourished in Europe and America between 1750 and 1870. It is a term that is loosely applied to the literary and artistic movements of the time. The term Romanticism was used in England in the 18th century and came to mean "Romantic-like"…

a form of rationalization of the minds and thoughts of an artist or writer. The progression or regression of knowledge over a period of time can be chronicled or mapped with the use of the literature and arts of these artists. More specifically,…

of the day: the poets, the artists or the musicians? Well first off what exactly is Romanticism? Romanticism was a literary and artistic movement of the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, resulting in part, from the ideals of the French…

was one of the largest periods of growth and development in Western Europe. It started in many rich Italian cities, such as Florence, Milan, Venice and Rome. In this period of time those Italian-cities were transformed from communes to territorial…

that you should be proud to be part of our state. Hopefully you will feel better after reading this essay. Rome’s history starts with the birth of Romulus and Remus, twins born of a Greek god and a human woman. The twins founded Rome in 753BC,…

the course of history. This country was founded on the clashing and mixing of many different cultures and lifestyles. One of the most important periods of time for this country was during the period of conflict between Americans and Native…

to achieve the same ends. Roosevelt and Wilson are prime examples of this fact. Both were products of an age of reform, Progressivism. Both Presidents led America through an era of change, and did so well. However, each man approached the task while…

document. When President Roosevelt intervened in the Dominican republic his intentions were noble. He was just following the American public's sentiments of the time. The Roosevelt Corollary this was Theodore Roosevelt's "amendment" to the Monroe…