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Essays 271 - 300
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...
barriers. Hem lines rose and corsets were discarded, with women enjoying the increased feeling of freedom. Dresses were short and ...
the Dust Bowl was an area of land that had been so depleted of its natural resources that it dried up and turned into dust that no...
In this paper of six pages several important historical events such as the growth due to the Industrial Revolution, the twentieth ...
other reason may be that they were too expensive for the average household to buy. Documents from that time indicate that the maga...
common between music of the world. The student can, for example, quote musicologist Bruno Nettl and his works, that basically stat...
voting public, there was created a greater sense of fairness, accomplishment and "political vision of liberty."3 However, too man...
and early 1900s found it a particularly difficult career to pursue because of the prejudice against a woman doctor. She seems som...
(Handlin 75). This was also the reason, although Handlin doesnt state it as such, that immigrants tended to feel more comfortable ...
of his own family. Clementes natural athletic gifts were apparent at an early age, and by 17, "Momen," as he was called by family...
horror film, according to director Elias Merhige, "The horror film transforms itself, adapting to our fears, to the things that we...
represents often empowers citizens into believing their nations and peoples are the best and brightest in the world. It is believ...
Part of the "umbrella of protection" that has been extended to lesser developed countries by the more industrialized countries of ...
the wealthy. Many were secretly considering an end to Tsarist rule. A small attempt at revolution by the Decemberists sought to de...
Tanenbaum points out, "Even today a common way to damage a womans credibility is to call her a slut" (2000, p. 2). In many ways, ...
Before actually describing the art and poetry that came out of detainees from Angel Island, a look at the locations history would ...
century, the societys appetite for greater productivity has been insatiable (Harrington, 1999). The author relates that Taylor wa...
"National Style" got its start - and finally ended during the latter part of the 19th century - in Philadelphia (Pollock, 2002)....
(Bradley, 2002). While housing was growing, however, so were fears of atomic warfare, especially in light of the Korean conflict a...
and the turn of the nineteenth century, there would not be any significant economic policies, although it helps to remember that t...
came to be the inciter of "a series of huge blows" (1995, PG) that would endanger the very presence of capitalism as it existed in...
more of a servant to her husband than a partner. Policies, both domestic and economic, were set by the husband, and the wife acte...
children (Farris 149). However, maintaining home and hearth did not provide sufficient stimulus for a passionate woman like Maria...
simply because it was one of the nations most important cattle producing states. This was not a state that caused people to thi...
well, but the number of children from these other cities were minuscule when compared to those that shipped out of New York. It in...
that they should work to promote various social policies. Eleanor Roosevelt was a controversial first lady, and was perhaps the fi...
In seven pages this tragedy by William Shakespeare is examined within the context of Lady Macbeth's first soliloquy and its signif...
other first ladies of this or any other time. The concept of first lady leadership is easy to define, but it is not as easy to ex...
section of the work is intriguing in that it is narrated by a different individual, by the women involved for the most part. In th...