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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...

Triple-digit inflation and the fact that currency as a means of payment was stuffed in mattresses (instead of invested in financia...

talked too much anyway" (Glaspell). Throughout the story, Martha Hale feels guilty because she did not visit Minnie more often, b...

tended to be rigid and lacked any color, and could be described as utilitarian but hardly fashionable (Flusser, 2003). It wasnt u...

Meckier 1993). This book can be said to have more dark overtones than those of some of his other novels. In most of his stories, o...

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

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...

the aim of advancing in terms of methodology when uncovering longitude at sea (1991). This situation had been for the most part re...

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...

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

simply because it was one of the nations most important cattle producing states. This was not a state that caused people to thi...

well, but the number of children from these other cities were minuscule when compared to those that shipped out of New York. It in...

(Bradley, 2002). While housing was growing, however, so were fears of atomic warfare, especially in light of the Korean conflict a...

and the turn of the nineteenth century, there would not be any significant economic policies, although it helps to remember that t...

came to be the inciter of "a series of huge blows" (1995, PG) that would endanger the very presence of capitalism as it existed in...

"National Style" got its start - and finally ended during the latter part of the 19th century - in Philadelphia (Pollock, 2002)....

common between music of the world. The student can, for example, quote musicologist Bruno Nettl and his works, that basically stat...

more of a servant to her husband than a partner. Policies, both domestic and economic, were set by the husband, and the wife acte...

horror film, according to director Elias Merhige, "The horror film transforms itself, adapting to our fears, to the things that we...

school children to the workplace, from the entertainment industry to the sports world, racial stereotypes are an integral part of ...

children (Farris 149). However, maintaining home and hearth did not provide sufficient stimulus for a passionate woman like Maria...

Tanenbaum points out, "Even today a common way to damage a womans credibility is to call her a slut" (2000, p. 2). In many ways, ...

Before actually describing the art and poetry that came out of detainees from Angel Island, a look at the locations history would ...

the wealthy. Many were secretly considering an end to Tsarist rule. A small attempt at revolution by the Decemberists sought to de...

what the audience is viewing with his own subjective observations. In his consideration of film noir, Jon Tuska (1984) noted that...

In six pages this paper considers what the African American experience was like during the mid nineteenth and early twentieth cent...

different levels of management (Makamson, Rise, 2002). The factors in the late 1800s and early 1900s were completely different th...

matters worse, just one month later still, in November 1957, the Soviets launched Sputnik II (October 1957, 2002). Alth...