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deemed insane but they did try to keep inebriates out of their institutions (2002). Dr. Thomas Kirkbride explained in 1840 why h...

status quo in order to embrace her own intellectual redoubt ("The feminism," 1998). In the 1850s, the vote was really the only co...

1937). Gounod was equally gifted in art and for a time seemed torn between the two but a musical epiphany he had at age 13 would ...

gangs" ("Gangs," 2003). Rival gangs include the Irish and the Natives, two groups that were usually present, but again, not the on...

also saw mind and body as two separate substance. The Descartes position on the mind-body problem combines the idea of substance d...

the past. Nonconformity now took over as the leading force, with cultural retrospection becoming all but obsolete (Berman PG). N...

consistent throughout the centuries of the Diaspora. In order to remain Jewish, individuals could not adopt the customs of their h...

the political community is. Nationalism has existed practically throughout the history of the world but it would eventually becom...

such as slavery, racism, imperialism and World War I (Lavender, 2000). Modernists, in contrast to the Victorians, focused on human...

Smiley, knowing full-well that this would set the old gentleman off on a rant about Jim Smiley and the celebrated jumping frog. Th...

writer/tutor reviews Staels text in chronological order, the student researching this topic may wish to contrast and compare the ...

slave and freeman who work for nothing has about the same amount (1840, 368). Interestingly, a bit later, Karl Marx would remark t...

opportunity to concentrate on the task of child rearing. However, as Scwartz and Scott (2003) indicate, this stereotypical ninetee...

deemed it so. In any event, it appears that there is justification for others to rule, despite the inherent encroachment on the ...

the late 19th and early 20th century, these countries had amassed a great deal of wealth through technology. Not only were factori...

medias so-called "flaw" is therefore a relatively recent arrival on the political scene. There is no questioning the fact t...

noted novelist George Sand (women novelists in the nineteenth century often wrote under male pseudonyms). One of his most signific...

who comes to love Mag and he persuades her to marry him. This step, of course, completes Mags ostracism from white society. "She w...

Egypt in the late eighteenth century. French rule of Egypt ensued, but was soon supplanted by the British. This was the beginning ...

In four pages this paper focuses on France in this overview of 19th century neoclassicism from a political perspective. Three sou...

power would arise to overshadow the papacy (Age of the Sage, 2005). After explaining the background of a fractured Italy, t...

that the people should participate (Bennett, 2001). In effect, the government should be run by the people (2001). This is not by a...

life" that Schumann was leading in 1834 and he described this and other works done at this time, collectively, as his "summer nove...

had heretofore been recognized. Marxist theory further claims "of all the classes that confront the bourgeoisie today, the prolet...

well as the rising tension of the competitive race between the teams from the East and the West" (Rochman, 1998, p. 908). By the ...

come in direct conflict with conservative convention (Bennett 219). The so-called new woman became symbolic of what the Victorian...

of Shonibares characters via their clothing. While Victorian in style, the design for the wax fabrics originated in the Dutch colo...

as being different sides of the authors true character and argues that in "literature as in life, we must choose" (Brans 437). T...

any attempt to better their conditions was seen through direct contact with officials, rather than mill owners. With those realiti...

older brother, Alexander I, died and his second brother, Grand Duke Constantine, refused the crown (Levykin, 1999). His first act ...