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The Decline and the Fall of Rome, 2002. This paper examines three of the major factors that contributed to the decline of the Roman Empire. 1,650 words (approx. 6.6 pages), 9 sources, £ 37.95 »
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Abstract These three factors are the division of the Roman government into warring factions, the increase of a "barbarian" populace from the European territories, and a decline in the rights of the Roman people that eventually lead to economic failure and public dissent. Examined separately, these factors can be seen as manageable, where no one factor would have truly lead to the decline of the great Roman Empire.
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Slavery Serfdom, 2002. What were the differences between slavery and serfdom during the Middle Ages. 3,900 words (approx. 15.6 pages), 16 sources, £ 87.95 »
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Abstract This paper discusses the differences between slavery and serfdom during the middle Ages. It explains the ways (legal, social, economic) in which the two practices were similar?
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The Culture of the Ozarks From Three Separate Perspectives., 2002. This paper discusses the culture of the ozarks in three works, one sociological, one dramatic fictional, and one comic fictional. 900 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 3 sources, £ 21.95 »
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Abstract The paper compares and contrasts Robert Gilmore's "Ozark Baptizings", "Hangings", and "Other Diversions", Harold Bell Wright's "The Shepherd of the Hills", and Al Capp's classic comic strip "Li'l Abner". All of these works represent a unique portrayal of the culture of the Ozark valleys.
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Industrialization's Affects, 2002. A look at industrialization's affect on societies and indigenous peoples. 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 3 sources, £ 26.95 »
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Abstract This paper discusses industrialization's affect on societies and indigenous peoples. It argues that industrial capitalism is very much connected to the degradation of the environment, and especially to indigenous populations.
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Magic, Medicine and Religion, 2002. Discusses contemporary holistic medicine to ancient magic rituals. 1,400 words (approx. 5.6 pages), 6 sources, £ 32.95 »
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Abstract This paper compares modern day holistic healthcare to ancient therapeutic magic practices in the ancient Mediterranean world.
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"The Egyptians", 2002. A literary review of the book "The Egyptians" by Cyril Alfred. 650 words (approx. 2.6 pages), 1 source, £ 15.95 »
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Abstract This is a review of the Egyptians by Cyril Aldred. The writer finds that this is a thorough look at how Egyptians lived, worked and developed nations throughout history. Factual data from the book is derived from various sources to provide detailed analysis of a very broad topic.
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Potlatch and Kwakiutl Cultures, 2002. An explanation of the cultures of the Kwakiutl, focusing on their traditional meals known as potlatches. 1,900 words (approx. 7.6 pages), 5 sources, £ 43.95 »
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Abstract This is a paper detailing the cultural anthropology of Kwakiutl traditional feasts, called potlatches. They are huge, extravagant gift-giving ceremonies in which the host's object is to give away as much as he can, in order to appear wealthy and powerful.
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Greek and Roman Marriage, 2002. A comparison of marriage practices between Greek and Roman cultures. 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 1 source, £ 26.95 »
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Abstract This paper compares and contrasts the Roman and Greek ideals of marriage. The essay analyzes the Roman virtues of marriage and compares it with Greek virtues of matrimony (with respect to the women of the archaic and classical periods). The paper uses "Women in the Classical World" as a reference book for the essay.
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Linguistic Expressions, 2002. Linguistic expressions of shame and respect in Malagasy and Guugu Yimidhirr. 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 5 sources, £ 26.95 »
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Abstract This paper shows that the languages of Malagasy and Guugu Yimidhirr are different and from different areas. The paper explains that they have a similar form of linguistic expression created through socialization and the acculturation of their societies over time.
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Mesoamerican Civilizations, 2002. A research paper on Mesoamerican civilizations. 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 6 sources, £ 26.95 »
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Abstract A paper on the Mesoamerican civilizations. Including its origin, influence and effect from the perspective of the archaeologists and future historical impact.
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Mongol Empire in the 13th Century, 2002. A review of the economic and political growth of the Mongolian Empire in the 13th century. 900 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 4 sources, £ 21.95 »
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Abstract This paper analyzes the reasons, causes and effects of the growth of the Mongolian Empire in the 13th century. It is descriptive in character and analyzes the subject in depth.
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Persian Mummy, 2002. A paper that explains that the POersian Mummy Princess found in Pakistan is a fraud. 650 words (approx. 2.6 pages), 3 sources, £ 15.95 »
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Abstract This paper studies the Pakistani discovery of the Persian mummy that was through provenience proved to be a fraud.
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Greek and Roman Cities, 2002. The myths of Greek and Roman cities. 650 words (approx. 2.6 pages), 4 sources, £ 15.95 »
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Abstract This is a comparative analysis of the founding myths of Greek and Roman Cities of the Ancient worlds.
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Burial Rituals, 2002. The burial rituals of ancient Egyptians. 900 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 3 sources, £ 21.95 »
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Abstract This paper presents an overview on the burial rituals of the ancient Egyptians. Mummy processes, the purpose for the process and their belief in the afterlife are all detailed.
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