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seeking to do business in the area. These included restrictions, such as not being allowed to learn Chinese, only being able to li...

resulted in a huge public outcry against the King. Reformers and radicals alike encouraged dialogue regarding gender oppression a...

publishing of magazines or stationary (Tawa, 1990). The main method of distribution involved composers approaching the publishers...

that it did was that it would give physicians a direction in which to focus as they looked for the etiology of various illnesses (...

had children to raise on my own and my financial situation was not dire, but I had to earn a living and I turned to writing. Alc...

central point of the narrative. The company accountant is the first character to refer to Kurtz and he tells Marlow that Kurtz i...

and borrower (Edwards "The Currency"). During this era, huge deposits of silver were discovered in Nevada, which greatly increas...

single location" (Francis Lowell, 2001). Contemporary commentary on the way in which Lowells first factory seemed to spring up ov...

in his review of Maggie, vented his "frustration at realism," as he complained that realism "seemed written from the outside" (Gol...

the jury will find for the defendant (Walker v. Brown). The court is asked to decide the issue of whether or not the plaintiff s...

predominant mindset of manifest destiny that set the stage for the many abhorrent actions that were yet to unfold in Native/White ...

there was nothing else to help to that end. Another important thing that occurred is that in Paris, the doctors would begin to qua...

forced removal became known as "The Trail of Tears", an event that proved once and for all that no matter what the Cherokee or oth...

"pencil or pen and ink"; however, for her finished pieces, Potter worked primarily in watercolor, adding touches of pen and ink wh...

theories behind monetary policy debates and these are the theories that provide people in politics with support for their position...

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

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

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

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

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...

Americans from the land). In addition, during the early part of the century and by Congressional Act, the U.S. forbid fore...

much stayed on one plot of land for much of their lives, passing the land to the children when they died. Then the children grew u...

the Union. It was Lincoln who had endorsed the Reconstruction plan, but Congress was far more cautious. Congress determined that...

figures themselves seem soft despite the tension within the painting. It is also very romantic looking painting because of its sof...

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

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

impressionism, a movement in painting that concentrated on the effects of light and color" This was a movement that originated in ...

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

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