As most of us know, Vincent Van Gogh, the famous Dutch painter, lived a short and tragic life of desperation, frequently haunted by loneliness, abandonment, and bouts of insanity.
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JAMILA WIGNOT—The accounts and photos, along with comments by contemporary historians, also help bring out the inhuman working conditions that led to the fire. The women worked 14-hour shifts on the 8th and 9th stories of a building at the corner of Greene Street and Washington Place in lower Manhattan (while the owners, Max Blanck and Isaac Harris, Russian-born Jewish immigrants themselves, sat above them on the 10th floor) for $2 a day. Because it was a shirtwaist (women’s blouse) factory, rags and other highly flammable material littered the floor.
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Who Joins the Military?: Class emerges as the indisputable dominant factor
by TGP STAFFMaxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs Syracuse University SURFACE 1-1-2008 Amy Lutz Department…
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The Mill Hill, Natural Communism, and the Loray Mill Strikes
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