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of slavery, as she was not free by any definition of this term and she was treated as property, in a manner that is equivalent to ...

"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...

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

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

recommended that the organization continue with a strategy, but ensure that there marketing helps to enhance the level of differen...

killed the Gorgon Medusa, rescued Andromeda, slaying the monster. As indicated above, Chasseriaus work has been viewed as a brid...

52). Close examination of "Story of an Hour" reveals the manner of Louise Mallards death, i.e., murder, and also the message that ...

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...

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

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...

Security; Governance Rule of Law & Human Rights; Infrastructure & Natural Resources; Education; Health; Agriculture & Rural Develo...

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

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

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

group were extremely poor. Ireland was a land of peasants with a high unemployment rate, and those who boarded the ships for Ameri...

the means of doing so were very circumscribed; it usually meant they had to go into service. Women rarely worked at any sort of oc...

Provisions of Oxford, the steps which Henry took to avoid conforming to them, and the factionalism which developed amongst the bar...

society as we know it and, furthermore, the end of Western civilization in the process. His vision of the "Death of the West" is f...

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

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

the beginning of the novel? Why does Edna not try to follow the same path as her artistic mentor, Mm. Reisz, who lives the indepen...

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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