First steam powered brewery in Tabor (Bohemia) (source)
Industrial Society
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This segment of the course runs over three weeks instead of two and lays the groundwork for your major paper in English 201 and in this class (on the Jack the Ripper case). Before you begin your work each week, go to the class blog and read the specific questions posted there to guide you through the sources.
Week 1: For the first week of this portion of the course, read the sources on the right and answer the questions posted about them in the class blog.
Week 2: For the second week, read Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and begin working your way through the sources in the Jack the Ripper document pack. Answer the questions posted in the class blog.
Week 3: Continue working with the sources from the Jack the Ripper document pack and answer the questions posted in the class blog.
Adam Smith: The Wealth of Nations (1776)
Thomas Malthus: First Essay on Population (1798)
Women Miners in the English Coal Pits (1842)
Inquiry into the Sanitary Conditions of
the Labouring Population of Great Britain, (1842)
Prostitution in France (1857)
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