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inflexible educational system is accurate in his attempt to reveal his own educational experience and also does well in his attemp...

self worth and capabilities that remained in the forefront of their adult lives. For nineteenth century British working cla...

Puritan religion, culture and education along with the setting of his hometown of Salem, Massachusetts, is a common topic in Natha...

a new class of wealthy industrialists (The Library of Congress, nd). A more prosperous middle class also emerged during these deca...

("Caviar," 2003). The saltiness in each encourages drinking and according to Stein, until 1900, the United States produced about ...

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...

the Union. It was Lincoln who had endorsed the Reconstruction plan, but Congress was far more cautious. Congress determined that...

figures themselves seem soft despite the tension within the painting. It is also very romantic looking painting because of its sof...

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

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

In "Sitting Bull and the Paradox of the Lakota Nationhood" author Gary Clayton Anderson details the contradictions which are inher...

such things as "To veil the threat of terror/ And check the show of pride" and "The blame of those ye better/ The hate of those ye...

(1822-1890) was born in Liege where he also first studied as a piano virtuoso from 1830-1835. Franck first toured Belgium at the a...

Indians but most were brought forcibly from Africa (Bermuda History, 2003). Typically, they were used as domestic servants but we...

In response to this exclusion, the first ever convention was held to discuss womens rights, and this took place in Seneca Falls, N...

rocks carefully and diligently (University of California/Berkeley, Museum of Paleontology). While examining the rocks, Smith had ...

Inc., 2003). As an example we note that such inventors of the Middle Ages "could not generalize from a water wheel to the theory o...

when the bankers there allegedly established free banks in hard-to-reach locations - locations "where the wildcats roamed" (Dwyer,...

There is little affection shown between the couple and one gets the distinct impression that theres was a marriage of convenience ...

Americans from the land). In addition, during the early part of the century and by Congressional Act, the U.S. forbid fore...

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...

This essay pertains to Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's nineteenth century gothic novel Frankenstein and the allusions that Shelley m...

The Gilded Age was a time of many industrial and sociological changes. Not all of the changes that were ushered in were positive....

This book review is on Trevor Getz's Slavery and Reform in West Africa: Toward Emancipation in Nineteenth-century Senegal and the ...

Starting with the common school movement of the nineteenth century, the author of this paper discusses how the emphasis on moral e...

This paper explores the words of key nineteenth century Americans like William Graham Sumner, Chief Joseph, and Frederick Douglass...

The author discusses the importance of Congressional action, court decisions, and various factors relating to gender and race in t...

This book reviews is on "Life of an Ordinary Woman," an autobiography by Anne Ellis. The author describes her childhood experience...

This essay is on nineteenth century writer Kate Chopin's short story "The Story of an Hour." The position presented is that this n...