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is basically no place for an intellectual woman within the university environment. On a visit to a university, Woolf is told she i...

been wrinkled by the hands of time. Rather than being strictly a portrait of age, however, Kollwitzs 1934 self portrait is also a...

to demonstrate that negative exposure at an early age can determine the onset of phobias. Watson developed along this Behaviorist...

has changed considerably over the years as has the political identity of this country and how it is perceived both by its citizens...

wealth was not distributed as equally and people were born in one place and mainly stayed put for much of their lives. Yet these d...

invents a new method of counting and determining the size of the atoms or molecules in a given space and in the other he explains ...

course of preventing panic (and a potential market collapse of commodities) was to ban British beef from the EU. One main ...

Two significant examples of writers who broke away from traditional forms well before the end of the millennium are Virginia Woolf...

at using the site for urban expansion. When the city forced the sale of the site through "imminent domain," Hooker added a disclai...

became very disenchanted with what she saw. His policies stifled an entire nation, and Changs family was no different. Chang wit...

quoted poem "The New Colossus" as well as inscribed on the base of the Statute of Liberty, American immigration policy in the earl...

basis of the importance of measuring attitude when it comes to society and how people in it behave toward one another (Ellwood, 18...

barriers. Hem lines rose and corsets were discarded, with women enjoying the increased feeling of freedom. Dresses were short and ...

against oppression in the early 19th century, many reformers began to inundate the Islamic world, thus inserting many pivotal beli...

(through industrialization), rather than a place to keep pristine or clear. The problem was, in his treatise, Turner ignor...

into the White House (Brooks, 2003). The Brown raid took place in South Carolina, a state where the slave population was higher th...

a degree. Indian women too, however, are slowly gaining momentum in terms of equal rights. While in nineteenth century Ind...

more democratic, liberal and capitalistic visions of the 19th century (Wood 95). With republicanism we see that such things as ine...

and insights as previous nature poets and against the threat of a materialism that seems to be viewed as a destructive force capab...

work, Candide, is a direct commentary on the search for lost spirituality and humanity, which typifies the eighteenth century writ...

financial gods (Himick, 2004). According to Himick, Morgan had such power over wealth, if he said someone had money, that person h...

Darwinism. Old ways were questioned but there was a caveat. Suddenly the mainstream had an excuse for their past and present bruta...

artist and a dutiful woman creates conflict and pushes the boundaries set by nineteenth-century American society" (Sparknotes). ...

laws, economic structure and political processes all supported maintaining this hierarchy. During the early part of the 19th cen...

slave, she was not fortunate enough to belong to the middle class and to have the social connections that come along with that cla...

of the time were the primary motivators for virtually all of the immigrants to the United States. The example of the Irish serves ...

duties of men" (Craik 5). Craik argued that women already had a position, a role, and a work-based duty, that was the underpinnin...

for their efforts as much as their brothers do; they suffer from too rigid a restraint, too absolute a stagnation, precisely as me...

the 19th century that lead us to argue that it was isolationist we look at some of the significant historical events from that tim...

Inc., 2003). As an example we note that such inventors of the Middle Ages "could not generalize from a water wheel to the theory o...