Early 1800s: After the French Revolution ended, England turned its attention to domestic and economic concerns-particularly to problems resulting from a rapidly growing industrial nation.
Today: Domestic and economic concerns about employment and education also stem from rapid change, as the business world moves from emphasizing industrial production to a service and information economy.
Early 1800s: Scientific advancements, especially Erasmus Darwin's studies in biological evolution, caused individuals to question God's authority and inquire into matters regarding the generation of human life.
Today: Animal scientists in Scotland successfully tweak the DNA from an adult sheep to clone another individual sheep. The U.S. government bans federal funding of experiments with cloning using human DNA.
Early 1800s: Romantic writers experience a literary Renaissance as critical theory affirms the achievements of the great poets of the.....
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