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

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

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

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

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

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...

had children to raise on my own and my financial situation was not dire, but I had to earn a living and I turned to writing. Alc...

The God of the Waning Year is associated with the sacrificial victim, whose death was believed necessary in order for the earth to...

and borrower (Edwards "The Currency"). During this era, huge deposits of silver were discovered in Nevada, which greatly increas...

the jury will find for the defendant (Walker v. Brown). The court is asked to decide the issue of whether or not the plaintiff s...

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...

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

times, Washington endeavored to alleviate the fears of the white majority by emphasizing that black people were not a threat to th...

"Death on the Pale Horse (1802), oil sketch on canvas, Allstons analysis relates something of his own romantic vision. He writes t...

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

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

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

group of KKK members (DuPont, et al). The film ends with snapshots of the men indicted for the murders of the three Civil Rights w...

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

North. The business this family chose to engage in, at least eventually, was education. They started a school. The school would be...

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...

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

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

against oppression in the early 19th century, many reformers began to inundate the Islamic world, thus inserting many pivotal beli...

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

(through industrialization), rather than a place to keep pristine or clear. The problem was, in his treatise, Turner ignor...

into the White House (Brooks, 2003). The Brown raid took place in South Carolina, a state where the slave population was higher th...