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of slavery, as she was not free by any definition of this term and she was treated as property, in a manner that is equivalent to ...

the beginning of the novel? Why does Edna not try to follow the same path as her artistic mentor, Mm. Reisz, who lives the indepen...

he is absolute appalled that Sissy does not know the scientific definition for "horse," and that his own children have been tempte...

the rights of plants: "And when we call plant stupid for not understanding out business, how capable do we show ourselves of under...

would rise up and overthrow the bourgeoisie (property owners), in order to establish a socialist state. As this suggests, the po...

romanticism prevents her from seeing Charles realistically prior to marriage and her failed expectations cloud her perception of h...

63). Through incremental decrees, the Meiji government moved toward creating a highly centralized, bureaucratic government. Duri...

that still labored in the homes and fields of the Southern slaveholders. Abolitionists even tirelessly transported illegal cargo....

owners of the factories were convinced that there was "no other way in which Society could get along, except that many pulled at t...

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...

While this fact does not indicate that the author of Genesis intentionally used the word "yom" to indicate the passage of billions...

the means of doing so were very circumscribed; it usually meant they had to go into service. Women rarely worked at any sort of oc...

use of both primary and secondary sources are used throughout the book and the message if the interdependent link between imperial...

Hate their job? Something drove them out of the workforce with inadequate resources, so they will have to determine if they want t...

addition, many women owned businesses; they worked as "apothecaries, barbers, blacksmiths, sextons, printers, tavern keepers and m...

group were extremely poor. Ireland was a land of peasants with a high unemployment rate, and those who boarded the ships for Ameri...

society as we know it and, furthermore, the end of Western civilization in the process. His vision of the "Death of the West" is f...

novel awakens in the future, the year 2000, and at this time Bellamy pictures a utopian state that was achieved by the abandonment...

is one that ties the two brothers together, although neither one of them realizes it. Each fears his own cowardice and has to ov...

to move to the back, and when he refused, would go to court. The court essentially ruled against Plessy, rendering segregation val...

not explicitly intended to depict any concrete object or situation, but rather seeks to create a "mood or atmosphere," which elici...

The cultural bias against education for women was so severe in the eighteenth century that Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), note...

feature the vivid natural imagery that characterizes her sensuous and deeply passionate works of Romantic fiction. These storie...

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

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

a weekend. Technology contributes to the state of constant activity that so many are used to and many elderly people remember a ti...

and destiny (Aubrey). While Darwin pictures humanity as consistently evolving toward more intelligence and reason, Huxleys take on...

The Northern East coast has also experienced various earthquakes throughout the centuries. The New England area has experienced ma...

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