- Many 19th century writers developed ideas that still influence us today. For example, in November, 2018 ,one of the worst factory accidents in history happened in a chemical plant in China. At least 23 people were killed; harsh evidence that workers in China’s vast industrial sector are still prey to great dangers, even in relatively new plants.
- 19th Century German philosopher, economist, historian, sociologist, political theorist, journalist and socialist revolutionary Karl Marx might have predicted this would happen.
- In addition, many of the events of the 19th century, like the Civil War or the development of photography still have an impact on our lives today.
- Choose one 19th century thinker or a 19th century event and explain, in at least 500 words, how you see its continuing relevance.
Note: the 19th century, covers the years from 1800-1899.
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