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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...

for their efforts as much as their brothers do; they suffer from too rigid a restraint, too absolute a stagnation, precisely as me...

the 19th century that lead us to argue that it was isolationist we look at some of the significant historical events from that tim...

of the time were the primary motivators for virtually all of the immigrants to the United States. The example of the Irish serves ...

duties of men" (Craik 5). Craik argued that women already had a position, a role, and a work-based duty, that was the underpinnin...

laws, economic structure and political processes all supported maintaining this hierarchy. During the early part of the 19th cen...

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

artist and a dutiful woman creates conflict and pushes the boundaries set by nineteenth-century American society" (Sparknotes). ...

slave, she was not fortunate enough to belong to the middle class and to have the social connections that come along with that cla...

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

seeking to do business in the area. These included restrictions, such as not being allowed to learn Chinese, only being able to li...

central point of the narrative. The company accountant is the first character to refer to Kurtz and he tells Marlow that Kurtz i...

publishing of magazines or stationary (Tawa, 1990). The main method of distribution involved composers approaching the publishers...

loves to play and loves to play hooky, desiring to have a good time. However, the adventure comes when Injun Joe becomes part of...

slowly and the next major developments moving towards the modern financial markets was the increased use of the corporate status,...

forced removal became known as "The Trail of Tears", an event that proved once and for all that no matter what the Cherokee or oth...

there was nothing else to help to that end. Another important thing that occurred is that in Paris, the doctors would begin to qua...

history of urban development and city planning is the result of a lengthy evolutionary history. The following discussion relates a...

romances, and their association with violence discloses the cultural anxieties about nation-making. Samuels reads the figure of wo...

in ideology about punishment, there is often changes in types of crimes committed. The most common reason for arrests in the 1800...

he has not really learned a great deal, except to perhaps further solidify his lack of desire to be civilized. In reading this sto...

of Norway. Interestingly, Ibsen observed a year before the completion of A Dolls House in his text Notes for a Modern Tragedy, "T...

predominant mindset of manifest destiny that set the stage for the many abhorrent actions that were yet to unfold in Native/White ...

"pencil or pen and ink"; however, for her finished pieces, Potter worked primarily in watercolor, adding touches of pen and ink wh...

wives of plantation owners, while the majority of them were well educated, rarely left their manicured grounds without their husba...

doubt that a great deal of good came from the congress, and it is interesting to note there was a condemnation of the slave trade....

During the nineteenth century, all aspects of European culture were affected by the advent of the Industrial Revolution and the ad...

students of history shudder to read the horrible human rights abuses that were inflicted upon slaves in the antebellum South. Howe...

The French Revolution had a reverberating effect not just on France but on the world. State relations changed dramatically during...

Psychiatry is a relatively new discipline yet its roots can be traced back to philosophers such...