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Essays 391 - 420
In eight pages this paper examines how 19th century childhood is reflected in James's What Maisie Knew and The Turn of the Screw. ...
In six pages this history of Europe overview examines the region's ocean sailing advantages and superiority along with the roles o...
This paper consists of 5 pages and considers women that did not faithfully follow the rules of the social patriarchy such as the h...
The Gilded Age was a time of many industrial and sociological changes. Not all of the changes that were ushered in were positive....
The author discusses the importance of Congressional action, court decisions, and various factors relating to gender and race in t...
so overpowering, that many cities could not keep pace with the demands and problems such as "lack of sanitation, accumulation of s...
Master provided a slaves entire living, giving him food, shelter, and in effect, his life, then the slave owed his entire life to ...
(Bisson 639). The goals of this organization included breaking the Portuguese monopoly on the spice trade and expelling the most r...
by private individuals, who naturally placed their own needs over those of their workers. Kevin Reilly (1989) observed in his tex...
of both on the individual. Certainly, Hamlet offers insight to a man who is torn by a number of powerful emotions but who also thi...
to who Eckert has his characters refer to as "the tales of the old people" the meteor was "The Panther -- a powerful spirit passin...
"National Style" got its start - and finally ended during the latter part of the 19th century - in Philadelphia (Pollock, 2002)....
In seven pages this paper discusses the 'push and pull' issues pertaining to the immigration of Chinese to America. Six sources a...
general had helped the Tennessee Democrat win both his partys nomination and the 1844 election. It also heightened tensions with M...
new "homes," black slaves suffered. Plantation overseers thought nothing about whipping slaves to make them work faster (they wer...
the house that they are staying in, her husband corrects her, saying that what she felt was a draught and he shut the window (Gilm...
slave and freeman who work for nothing has about the same amount (1840, 368). Interestingly, a bit later, Karl Marx would remark t...
Smiley, knowing full-well that this would set the old gentleman off on a rant about Jim Smiley and the celebrated jumping frog. Th...
figures themselves seem soft despite the tension within the painting. It is also very romantic looking painting because of its sof...
impressionism, a movement in painting that concentrated on the effects of light and color" This was a movement that originated in ...
This paper examines the South African city of Cape Town, the writer covers the city's development trends from its beginnings up to...
PG), yet they yearned for something much more intimate, something that just did not exist in their homeland. What they found, how...
which commenced in July 1909 with over three hundred principal citizens taking the position, was created as a means by which to "e...
and four children slept in one comer, a widow woman in a second, the donkey in a third, and a pig in a fourth, of a cabin about 14...
self worth and capabilities that remained in the forefront of their adult lives. For nineteenth century British working cla...
than any other nation in the world the Western world was coming into an age of discovery that would set the stage for all the deca...
up slightly in the back in order to show a little bit of ankle or even the calf of her leg when flirting with a gentleman. Swim...
gangs" ("Gangs," 2003). Rival gangs include the Irish and the Natives, two groups that were usually present, but again, not the on...
There is little affection shown between the couple and one gets the distinct impression that theres was a marriage of convenience ...
(1822-1890) was born in Liege where he also first studied as a piano virtuoso from 1830-1835. Franck first toured Belgium at the a...