Word: civilization
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...France and the American Civil War," Professor Baxter, Harvard...
Crown during more than a generation when he was a leading administrator and expert on public sanitation in the Indian Civil Service...
...Conference then began to draft a program of civil and military reorganization along strictly conservative lines...
...years after the Civil War American architecture had reached the lowest depths of degeneration. There has been no parallel to the American architecture of that period in all history...
...benefactor. His employees admired him, had simple wants, were content with frugal wages. Raw cotton from the slave states was cheap and plentiful. The New England mills had a virtual monopoly of U. S. textile manufactures. The thrifty Yankee prospered, passed his factory down from generation to generation. The Civil War upset many a factory, but that was only a passing indigestion compared to modern ailments...