The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button (Historical) PowerPoint Presentation

The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button (Historical) - PowerPoint Presentation ExamplePeople then were fair to slavery, nativism and religious beliefs. (Baltimore n.d.)The birth of Benjamin came at a time when people have no knowledge of medical research and science, and the phenomenon that happened in the story was non understood. Even medical science books did not provide information about the advanced stage of mind and body of Benjamin when he was born. Since people argon bound by religious beliefs, a baby born out of the ordinary situation is a clear sensation in such a small community of Antebellum, Baltimore. Population of Baltimore in 1860 was only 212,000 but the city was bustling in economy because of trade brought about by the railways and steamships, and the first translantic business system. (Baltimore) The family of Benjamin was one of the elites in the society and they had anticipated the birth of their son with much enthusiasm.This is the time too that discrimination is rife because of the existence of the black slavery. discrepancy is shown in the story not by the color of Benjamins skin but by his physical appearance that led to his non-acceptance to Yale. Yale and Harvard are the deuce most prominent schools most wealthy families send their children for schooling, but it could be seen that there are also student discriminations on these two colleges.The period of 1869 to 1896 was the turn boom in Baltimore. Construction of housing became the major factor in Baltimores economy. (Baltimore) It is assumed that this is the time where Benjamin took control of the hardware business of the family that gave them enormous wealth. By that, it is calculated he is 20 years old with looks of a 50 year old man when he began to help his father in their business.Baltimore, during the time of the story, was torn by a civil war. It was also agog with politics that kept people interested in their three party governmental system, powerful bosses, orchestrated political violence and the emergence of