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Child development theories did not really come to fore until the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In fact, the word ‘childhood’...

This book review is on Terry Alford's text Prince Among Slaves. which relates the biography of Ibrahima, an African prince who was...

This essay pertains to the Death Becomes Her: A Century of Mourning Attire exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The write...

This essay focuses on the 1773 play by Oliver Goldsmith, "She Stoops to Conquer," which is an eighteenth century play that is stil...

film had prompted someone to commit heinous crimes. The other side claims that the society is violent and people want to see viole...

were able, through circumstances, to identify themselves with the people. This isnt too far from the campaign run by Bill Clinton ...

This paper considers how the modern concept of citizenship has been shaped by the American experience and also features a comparat...

with the Iroquois in the seventeenth century and the Thirteen Colonies in the eighteenth."3 This author also indicates that a larg...

when someone relocates to another country, should he or she support the old homeland, or should they side with the new, chosen cou...

until the outbreak of the War Between the States during the middle of the century), the country almost seemed to be two polar oppo...

the Constitution (and its Bill of Rights) is a living document, which was written in such a way so as to fit the times. While this...

indicative of a disdain for authoritarian institutions. Vathek is a powerful man who indulges in vast excesses. Beckford makes it ...

Francis Hayman for the Rotunda at Vauxhall Gardens during the Seven Years War. Jonathan Tyers, the proprietor of Vauxhall Gardens ...

painter of Louis XVs mid-18th-century France, the very paradigm of all that was best in a style of sensitive artifice coming after...

also believed in one realm. Spinoza writes: "By God, I mean a Being absolutely infinite -- that is, a substance consisting in inf...

which was a term used by philosophers during the Middle Ages to describe an obstacle in schematic logic" (Wallbank, 1992). As such...

Sarah Siddons was a well known personality of the age, perhaps the most famous actress. This presence of character is represented ...

introduce the acceptance of new experimental techniques (Porter, 1999). The Iatrochemist was a physician that studies chemical p...

work, Candide, is a direct commentary on the search for lost spirituality and humanity, which typifies the eighteenth century writ...

and returned to Sudbury, but later moved to Ipswich for seven or eight years. His success as a portrait artist, however, came in 1...

version of self-fulfillment and the American dream. Morality and the Conduct of Business Keeping in mind Woolmans deep Christian ...

event has a cause; and, second, an immortal soul exists distinct from the body. Therefore, freedom of the human will serves as an ...

that had been the result of a bus accident in 1925 at the age of 18. Boldly Timid -- Strongly Fragile In each of her works, espec...

but rather is focused more on his efforts during a time in Perus history when Americans sought high offices and the discrimination...

his background/ mindset was initially staunchly European. Consequently, besides being writers who lived during the 18th century, w...

for the entire community provided the basis upon which its historical evidence might be knowingly skewed to help support the notio...

other reason may be that they were too expensive for the average household to buy. Documents from that time indicate that the maga...

government. Political dissent and conflict were thereafter more or less continuous in Alta California except for a temporary resp...

In eleven pages this paper considers the crime increase in England during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and the crime re...

opposites."1 Art is perhaps the most obvious place that one can envision the true nature of this balance as presented by the Chine...