2006-09-18 05:48:52 · 4 answers · asked by marta_notaro 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
A lot of interesting conceptions in literature at the beginning and sth almost exactly the opposite at the end.
2006-09-18 06:21:23 · answer #1 · answered by Lady G. 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Read a book entitled 1959 DARWIN, MARX, AND WAGNER by Jaques Barzun. The ideas of these men still permeate society today, are being discussed all day every day to day and will have an effect on the rest of civilization as we know it.
2006-09-20 02:04:27 · answer #2 · answered by Polyhistor 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the great age of exploration drew to a close
and, the industrial age came into full force
slavery was abolished world wide in every civilized country
2006-09-18 07:44:28 · answer #3 · answered by John the Revelator 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
development of machines
2006-09-18 06:18:49 · answer #4 · answered by Mr Ed 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋