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In 5 pages this paper reviews the essays Life Without Principles and Walden by Henry David Thoreau. There are 2 sources cited in ...

In five pages this paper discusses Thoreau's views on railroads through an analysis of Walden passages....

In five pages this essay examines the notion that Thoreau advocates breaking the law when it becomes morally important to do so wi...

In five pages this paper presents a fictitious dialogue between Frederick Douglass and Karl Marx utilizing Marx's Communist Manife...

In twelve pages this paper discusses the social restrictions imposed upon freedom as revealed within Douglass's Narrative of the L...

In five pages running to and from are considered in a contrast and comparison of The Souls of Black Folk and Narrative of the Life...

In ten pages this paper considers the relationship between slave Douglass and slaveowner Mr. Covey from the perspectives of Freder...

In five pages this paper examines the fight as presented in Douglass's Narrative to conclude that it was merely a retelling of an ...

In five pages this paper discusses how the oral tradition is applied to slave narratives penned by Nat Turner, David Walker, Frede...

pictured offering ironic commentaries on sculpture and art, with his conversation peppered with "allusions to Samuel Johnson, Sain...

diet preference and sexual activity. Two classic works are extremely useful in allowing us to understand the role of societ...

that it was necessary to vote. He felt that it was not the duty of the individual to try to make governments better or to try to...

"That government is best which governs least....For government is an expedient by which men would...

public inconveniencey, it is the will of God... that the established government be obeyed--and no longer" (1755). Christ was also...

silence and contemplation and it was just this sort of thing that Thoreau was seeking and thus details are an intricate part of hi...

Americas historical experience with race, ethnicity, and/or gender. Who could be more appropriate for this task than one of our c...

as a perfectly legal act, but because the State was made up of "neighobours," who in private conversations with him said they supp...

446). Since it has only been around fifteen years since the land was cleared, Thoreau judges that the soil should still be rich, s...

to be called "transcendentalism" (5). The individuals who wrote about this faculty referred to it by different names -- e.g., "sp...

complexities that can be lived without. This sort of perspective is further seen in a statement in his work wherein he sta...

a famous series of protest letters under the name of "M.B. Drapier." While his identity as the letter-writer was known throughout ...

garnered from the ideals of Thoreau as well (Scholastic). In light of these facts it is clear that King was not only influenced di...

This paper considers the words to the patriotic song America the Beautiful then compares Katherine Bates ideas enunciated in the s...

In five pages this paper examines the influence of the creative outsider in America in a consideration of the texts My Antonia by ...

on other writers who were to follow them. However, just as Emerson did not express his philosophy in the same way as Thoreau, foll...

In six pages this paper examines how just law and unjust law are conceptualized in 'Letter from a Birmingham Jail' by Martin Luthe...

rejection of the American dream likely came before he had embarked on this personal journey. He had some insight into the problem ...

This paper consists of five pages and discusses the element of satire that exists within Walden by Henry David Thoreau. There is ...

of America in its beginnings and resulted in the development of a genre that has come to be known as transcendentalist literature....

between the citizen and the government? Throughout the ages many great men have spouted views on politics regarding the role of ...