YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Slavery According to Henry David Thoreau
Essays 271 - 300
is it essential for human flourishing? The online edition of the Merriam-Webster Dictionary [http://www.merriam-webster.com] defin...
This 5 page paper discusses whether the U.S. government works for the community as a whole, or for indivdiual interests. The write...
In nine pages this paper discusses society and the individual in a consideration of theories by Hegel, Veblen, Thoreau, Kant, Talc...
In three pages the ways in which literature reflects the development of an American identity are examined in the works of such aut...
work? If the reader proves victorious at ascertaining the entire concept as a whole, while comprehending the connection of the de...
means, in turn, there "are no Prisons, no Officers to compel Obedience, or inflict Punishment. Hence they generally study Oratory,...
point out that the little bit of nature that is left is being consistently squeezed out and pesticides spread beyond the crops the...
to mean that it is weak or ineffective. Thoreaus observations of his own inner life, the life of the pond, and the life of all of ...
from what was ostensibly a civilized society, ultimately finding how solitude became one of his closest friends. "I find it whole...
beginning of this countrys history. Emerson is also noted for his preference for the simpler things in life and for his love of n...
friends for over 25 years. The nature of their friendship, like any such relationship, cannot really be understood by anyone on th...
equated with worth. Work is the standard by which the content of ones character is judged. There is a pervasive conception that in...
action, one must carefully consider the possible alternative of a lawful, democratic form of protest, the overall value and useful...
In five pages the social distortion of reality that encourages perceptions based on appearance is considered within the context of...
when I came to die, discover that I had not lived." And, for 20th century Catholic theologian Josef Pieper (1904-97), Gods role in...
printed word. He said that, "The reward of a thing well done is to have done it." This may not speak well to the concept of cur...
prisoners there is a raised way; and you will see, if you look, a low wall built along the way, like the screen which marionette p...
in which he discusses the great literary works of the past. He says that literature in the Middle Ages was written in Latin and Gr...
In one of the most significant slave narratives ever written, Jacobs -- born a slave to mulatto parents in 1813 North Carolina -- ...
Although the animals have taken the stance that "Four legs good, two legs bad" and managed to defend the farm against an attempt b...
When the Reconstruction Period arrived, it looked as though blacks were going to regain their inherent rights as free citizens alo...
smallest nuance of kindness or understanding Kemble (1984) displayed was embellished into a lifesaving gesture speaks to the extra...
most important and fascinating of them were fashioned by black and white revolutionists who saw race as the great American dilemma...
performing these rites for the multitude of abducted Africans who died in transit to the Americas. In the second chapter, Rabote...
they separated, the father had custody for a time, but "the parties subsequently entered into an informal shared custody arrangeme...
moment, the indications are far more likely for a bleak future. Ironically, it was roughly one year before the Antarctic ice shel...
was little he could have done to avert the situation, short of signing his name to the report knowing that the equipment was fault...
book, the first reaction could be "mad scientist" or "ugly monster." Hollywood, if nothing else, has done a very good job of takin...
Iraq alone stands as an example of the concept. Reminiscent of the manner in which Fidel Castro claimed control of Cuba so ...
Plan after World War II" (Neff 74). Sheehan clearly indicates that the West was able to revel in the success of Sinai I as an exe...