During the period between 1790 and 1860 the role of women began to change dramatically. In domestic families‚ women generally sided with the men and were limited to performing such tasks. Economically speaking‚ women occupations decrease as educated men replace midwifery. In actuality‚ the ideology of patriarchy co-existed with a high degree of blurring of gender boundaries. Colonial women shouldered many duties that would later be monopolized by men. The colonial goodwife engaged in trade and
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Alexander the Great When asking what makes a person truly great‚ answers will vary widely from person to person. Declaring someone truly great would take the consent of thousands of people across the world and also people of many nations. Alexander the Great captivated the hearts and minds of his kingdom‚ which consisted of much of his known world. Alexander made his greatness undeniable through his compassion for humanity‚ renowned military leadership‚ and his hunger for power. Alexander was
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Elizabeth Armstrong and Laura Hamilton draws us our attention to MU‚ a Midwestern public university‚ where they recount the stories of women adapting to college life. Drawing on their findings from their five -year study‚ the authors demonstrate how universities and students reproduce social inequalities by affecting not only the large-scale interactions of college campuses‚ but also the social interactions among students. Thus‚ in their book‚ Armstrong and Hamilton highlights how social inequality
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expository text What’s happening to our girls? written my Maggie Hamilton presents the issue that girls all over the world feel pressures at some stage of their lives. Hamilton presents this idea to the reader in a negative way in comparison to how popular culture and wider society encourages it. As girls are growing up‚ they feel pressures regarding their desires to be a woman‚ body image and pressures from parents and teachers. Hamilton expresses these ideas through the use of expository conventions
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that Alexander Hamilton helped save the United States as you know it? He did this by being a Federalist‚ the nation’s first Secretary of Treasury‚ an author of the Federalist papers‚ and much more. But he was not born in the United States and he was not a Founding Father. Although he was not a Founding Father of the United States‚ Alexander Hamilton was one of our most important political influencers and did many things to make the United States how it is today. In October‚ 1787‚ Hamilton decided
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16 nominations. 11 awards. Record breaking numbers. All of these statistics describe the iconic Hamilton: The Musical. Lin Manuel-Miranda is the genius behind this musical. Miranda wrote the script‚ and he composed the music and lyrics of this hit show. The music of Hamilton has a hip-hop and R&B soul feel. Based solely on the life of Alexander Hamilton‚ the founding father‚ the show describes his life from birth to death focusing on his years of success. Musicals take the audience on a journey
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Alexander III‚ Tsar of Russia‚ 1881-1889 Alexander III of Russia was born on 26th February 1845. Clumsy and gruff as a child‚ he grew up to be a man of great physical strength. Everything about him suggested imperial power. He was six feet four inches tall‚ broad and very strong. Stories circulated about Tsar Alexander bending (and then restraightening) iron fire pokers‚ crushing silver roubles in his fingers‚ and tearing packs of cards in half for the entertainment of his children‚ and about
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Domestic vs. Foreign Affairs In the 1790s many new aspects contributed to the set up of the new United States of America. Domestic and foreign affairs were shaping politics drastically‚ the Bill of Rights and the constitution was being made‚ the formation of a centralized or decentralized government was being debated‚ and the United States was having territory issues with Spain and France. Although both foreign and domestic affairs greatly affected American politics‚ it was more important to
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Mariah Carey Born on March 27‚ 1969 in Huntington‚ New York‚ Mariah Carey was the child of Alfred Roy and Patricia Hickey. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariah_Carey) During her childhood‚ she and her family struggled due to their race. When Mariah was three‚ her parents divorced. While her siblings moved with their father‚ Mariah and her brother stayed with their mother. At the age of four‚ she would sneak a radio with her to her bedroom and sing and try to find peace within the music she listened
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In France around the 1790’s there was a massive movement for the recognition of freedom for all people. The French Revolution was an incredibly important time for not only France‚ but also for Europe and European colonies. Incredibly important actions were being taken place in the direction towards the rights of citizens. Not only were the rights of the common man being discussed‚ but also the rights of the colonial slaves‚ religious minorities‚ and even women. The discussions of women’s rights
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