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seasons, and be worked till she trembled in every nerve and lost her grip on her slimy knife, and gave herself a poisoned wound - ...

put aside old notions about social stratification as they do believe there is opportunity. Yet, at the time, things were dismal. A...

in society. The way the book is presented may be interpreted as propaganda, with every event appearing to be purposefully chosen t...

again, through characterization, the subtle nature of the differential is conveyed. There is a clear connection made between indus...

This paper is on "yellow journalism" and "muckraking," which are styles of journalism that were popular in the late nineteenth/ear...

it is in a few words: "The sun was risen above the frost mists now, so keen and hard a glitter on the snow that instead of warmth ...

In two pages this paper examines how American small town life is unsympathetically portrayed in Main Street by Sinclair Lewis....

In five pages this paper examines how sense, characters, and event are connected by Edgar Allan Poe through dualism and literary p...

This paper considers the influence J.P. Morgan had during the Progressive Era in seven pages with industry perceptions of Morgan a...

This paper examines women's rights in America during the antebellum and progressive eras in a contrasting and comparison of Declar...

the 1890s (Mattson 337). The reformers tried to improve the status of direct democracy through such things as the social center mo...

In seven pages this research paper considers parallels between the witch trials in Salem and the 'witch hunts' during the McCarthy...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the changes that occurred between the Progressive Era and the 1920s in the United ...

include: The Homestead Act, National Urban League, direct election of U.S. Senators, child labor laws, and federal regulation of b...

of the nation. We see this in the turmoil of the families presented in the novel, and in the issues which relate to such condition...

feat of time travel, for example, through the wonders of modern science. After years of meticulous work he has managed to create ...

in many areas. Unfortunately, it was too little, too late, it can be stated. Most of the conditions that were addressed by the Pro...

through empowerment can have. One of the most interesting of these, however, can be found in regard to labor issues in the early ...

as progressive as it may have seemed at the time, in hind sight, it may have only served to make matters worse. Immigration wa...

thing in multiples, rather than in the terms of one person, or family moving from a farm to city, and getting a new street address...

The important events that shaped America including slavery, the Reconstruction, political patronage, industrialization, the Progre...

This 9 page paper examines three essays in detail, comparing and contrasting the concepts used. The papers are entitled Robust Sat...

In addition, "[M]ost of the major railroads failed" (Panic of 1873, 2005). While the public tended to blame the government, the c...

Plessey would be law until much later, down the road, when Brown v. Board of Education would alter things, suggesting that separat...

This book review is on James Marten's Childhood and Child Welfare in the Progressive Era: A brief history with documents. The over...

prior to the Gilded Age, demonstrate a clear sense of evolution towards greed and power. Land policy involved, in one respect, w...

In eleven pages this paper examines the economic and political history of Ohio with such topics of Cincinnati's industrial evoluti...

p. 130). Figures from the early part of the century reveal that "50 to 66 percent of working families were poor and that a third ...

value outside the home during this era working as social workers (Wikipedia, 2006). There was an emphasis on social justice, equal...

the 1880 and 1890s as the Populist Movement and later, after 1890, as the Progressive Movement (2003). Both were considered grass...