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quoted poem "The New Colossus" as well as inscribed on the base of the Statute of Liberty, American immigration policy in the earl...
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...
been wrinkled by the hands of time. Rather than being strictly a portrait of age, however, Kollwitzs 1934 self portrait is also a...
wealth was not distributed as equally and people were born in one place and mainly stayed put for much of their lives. Yet these d...
is basically no place for an intellectual woman within the university environment. On a visit to a university, Woolf is told she i...
talked too much anyway" (Glaspell). Throughout the story, Martha Hale feels guilty because she did not visit Minnie more often, b...
The Northern East coast has also experienced various earthquakes throughout the centuries. The New England area has experienced ma...
there were two blocs, there were also nations which were left out, and these would be seen as the third world and so, nothing was ...
observers of Indian culture more, the implications of homosexuality inherent in the berdache tradition or the idea that individual...
at using the site for urban expansion. When the city forced the sale of the site through "imminent domain," Hooker added a disclai...
Two significant examples of writers who broke away from traditional forms well before the end of the millennium are Virginia Woolf...
became very disenchanted with what she saw. His policies stifled an entire nation, and Changs family was no different. Chang wit...
barriers. Hem lines rose and corsets were discarded, with women enjoying the increased feeling of freedom. Dresses were short and ...
to make advances toward the enemy, and the advent of the machine gun in WW I replaced warfare which was fought as cavalry. The o...
Revolution-and the movements even before that date-is considered relevant to the rest of the century. Russia would come into its o...
Electra, another daughter, lives on with her mother, but despises her for her awful deed. Orestes returns and is goaded by Electra...
The circumstances behind this revolution are interesting to say the least. By the twentieth century the discontent was at an...
police detective that suspects his department is turning a blind eye to organized crime after refusing to further investigate the ...
points out that "communal Italy" is "historians shorthand for the high urbanized areas of Lombardy and Tuscany between the twelfth...
little was done to assimilate these different cultures and little was done to help the new city population to understand and deal ...
represents often empowers citizens into believing their nations and peoples are the best and brightest in the world. It is believ...
pavilions from all different nations, and its possible to buy food and authentic merchandise from the country youre visiting. The...
It is a beneficial article for it illustrates how Asimov was far more than an author, but rather a man with intelligent and very s...
rejected this kind of philosophical process. In Chapter 27, Forster wrote: The chief point was that God lives inside the sun,...
her home, even if that is done in a happy context, there is a sense of nostalgia. There is also a sense of loss. There is for exam...
and quite different from the well known dystopian view of Aldous Huxley. In Brave New World, which was written more than a decade ...
times, Washington endeavored to alleviate the fears of the white majority by emphasizing that black people were not a threat to th...
Ross describes Isabel is similar to the way in which Martha, the narrative voice in "A Field of Wheat" endows this cash crop on wh...
and borrower (Edwards "The Currency"). During this era, huge deposits of silver were discovered in Nevada, which greatly increas...
mayor. Lucie begins to fulfill her ambitious dreams. Episode 4, "The New Road, 1938" and Episode 5, "Up and Away and Back, 1939," ...