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how exemplary Franklin truly was, citing that he was nothing but an ordinary man who was faced with ordinary struggles, not unlike...

In five pages this paper discusses what these authors think constitutes a virtuous person as presented in their texts. Three sour...

In five pages Franklin's thoughts and beliefs regarding such topics as politics, religion, and business are discussed within the c...

Self-esteem and self-concept have always been controversial in the fields of psychology and sociology but the self became an accep...

because of his insistence on seeing everything from the Marxist perspective. But perhaps most important in a discussion of the fi...

In six pages this essay analyzes Walter Benjamin's perspectives regarding art being mechanically reproduced. There are 2 sources ...

In eight pages debates during the nineteenth century regarding abolishing slavery are examined in the debates and writings of Walk...

In five pages this autobiography is analyzed in terms of the author's uniqueness and ability to maintain optimism despite many har...

union. This view was held largely because the issue was more than one of fairness or humanity. There was a great deal of money rid...

In four pages this paper examines Douglass' narrative in terms of impressing upon white readers his situation as a slave in the So...

In 5 pages this paper argues that Douglass's literacy taints is portrayal of the black experience because of the Western ideology ...

In five pages Douglass's 1852 'Fourth of July' speech is compared with the 1857 opinion offered by Justice Taney in the Dred Scott...

In five pages Douglass's speech and his use of political rhetoric are examined within the context of the 1852 time period in which...

In eight pages this paper discusses Douglass's life and the inspiration it continues to represent with factual information and per...

In five pages Douglass's Narrative is assessed with examinations of slave culture and slavery's psychological effects included in ...

he had no real knowledge of his actual age ? "Having never seen any authentic record containing it" (Douglass, 2001). According to...

In five pages this research paper examines how Romanticism enabled Douglass to present a strong antislavery argument in his autobi...

human being was not only wrong, but dangerously so. Slavery proved as injurious to her as it did to me. When I went there, she wa...

Civil War (West Virginia Division of Culture and History, 2005). In the end, Delany was fighting for democracy - a concept the bl...

In five pages this paper analyzes the effective presentation of the author's stated thesis. Four other sources are cited in the b...

black man with little formal education could have written such an impressive text. In order to dispel any notion that his narrati...

focusing especially graphically on his Aunt Hesters assault by her master, and the abandonment of his grandmother by the master af...

as a Greek or Roman soldier. At the age of ten, Rousseau idyllic life with his father ended as his father become involved in a qu...

as many of his critics argued (Schlesinger, 1998). Before Roosevelt took office, the country had suffered a depression about eve...

existence. Thus, he sees himself as something more than a victim. He simply has a less desirable fate than some of his peers. Yet,...

most masters tried to keep their slaves ignorant on this matter, as it was regarded as a sign of a "restless spirit" for slaves to...

a few is fed by the labor and poverty of the many, as well as the relative uselessness and corruption of these priveleged few)" (G...

how even liberals of the North were surprised, if not appalled, at such a union. In essence, what this film presents us with is a ...

be a slave (Schaub 86). He explained in a mater-of-fact way that since he knew no other life, the term slavery meant nothing to h...

came replete with very definite opinions on the war and the factors behind it which interlaced the everyday lives of both the comm...