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Industrial/resource extraction North America

Lowell Mills: The Factory Town in Massachusetts (1835-1955)

A City Created By the Mills The Industrial Revolution was a change in human life circumstances that occurred in Britain, the United States, and Western Europe in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, owing in large part to developments in industrial technology. 1 Massachusetts became one of the wealthiest manufacturing centres in the nineteenth […]

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Mexico City’s Metropolitan Cathedral: Spanish Crown’s Domination (1656-1813)

Architectural and Symbolic Changes Over Time The Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico in Mexico City, begun being built in the 16th century by Claudio De Arciniega and was completed in the early 19th century. It presented a mixture of the Renaissance and Neoclassical architectural styles with extraordinary fragments of Baroque decoration applied on the surface. 1 […]

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