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    Women during World War II Even though men were more involved‚ women had a part in World War II as well. Women had jobs during World War II‚ but they weren’t as dangerous. One of the jobs that women held during World War II was Airforce service pilots. Women Airforce Service Pilots‚ or WASPs‚ was one of the lesser-known roles that women played in World War II. I think that women did great serving our country‚ but some helped the Nazi’s. Women should have never participated with the Nazi’s in World

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    would see the gratefulness in people’s everyday life. Life back in the 1350’s was rough‚ especially during the Black Plague. The plague was unexpected and happened in a days just to last for years‚ killing thousands of people with excruciating pain cutting the population of England and multiple other countries. We the people of the United States are lucky to be clean and free of deadly viruses. The Black Plague was one of the most deadly virus to have hit the human race. The disease was incurable and

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    The Legacy of Slavery

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    The Legacy of Slavery: The Cause and the Impact In 1865 the thirteenth amendment was signed into the constitution eradicating the institution of slavery and therefore granting rights and freedom to black slaves in the United States of America. Since the Great Emancipation and the signing of the amendment‚ racial tensions have continued to plague the nation. The legacy of slavery to this day continues to affect the attitudes and feelings that both whites and blacks feel towards the treatment of

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    was a very hard time for women in Australia. Without work and a steady income many people lost their houses and were forced to live in makeshift dwellings with poo heating and sanitation. During this period of time‚ work around the house was still considered an important role for women. Even if the women had been working all day to bring home some money‚ she still had to come home and cook‚ clean and keeps the home in order for her unemployed husband and children. Women primarily worked in service

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    equality were harder to achieve for African Americans and women during the 19th century. During this time‚ women were struggling with basic human rights such as the right to vote‚ equality‚ and an education. Certain ethnic groups such as African Americans had additional struggles due to slavery‚ discrimination‚ and strenuous limitations to their rights. With these issues‚ the women’s suffrage and civil rights movements came to life.

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    Women are historically associated with the images of motherhood and reproduction within a nation since they carry on its bloodline through bearing children. Their images as mothers and caretakers have traditionally kept them within the private sphere of society making it difficult for them to transcend these images in order to achieve women’s rights. Furthermore‚ the Enlightenment‚ which influenced the French Revolution‚ put great emphasis on the ideals of universalism and reason. This created social

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    The misogyny of women in art during the twelfth century is clearly relevant in art especially seen in churches. The depictions of Adam and Eve from the bible were examples seen in most of this church art as well as the Mother of Christ‚ Mary‚ and other important religious figures. As the relationship of men and women began to change from the tenth century until the fourteenth century it changed throughout the art as well depicting the role of women during each period. In this paper I am going to

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    Women during the civil war were a very crucial part of the lives of men and children. If it weren’t for women many people wouldn’t have been able to survive‚ let alone eat or enjoy life. Women helped to keep food on the table while husbands and sons were away. Women really enjoyed going to work while man were away because it allowed them to get out of their houses. Not only could they get out of their houses but they could gain new experiences in the workforce. Although‚ men did not like their wives

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    Lamartine appears correct in his assertion when he claims that‚ it was during Renaissance‚ “man discovered himself in the universe.” However‚ interestingly in such an era of enlightenment the women question remained completely ignored. In other words‚ the Renaissance society forbade the rise of ‘Womanism’ in the contemporary scenario. Therefore this paper intends to trace the condition of the Renaissance women who lived roughly between 1350 to 1650 in Western Europe and England

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    Slavery and Revolution

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    Slavery during the American Revolution to the Civil war and beyond. I. Slavery during the 1730’s through 1820’s. A. Antislavery movements 1730’s-1770’s B. Expansion of Slavery 1770’- 1820’s II. Slavery during the Confederacy A. Slavery as a Southern right B. Groups pushing for social change. III. Slavery and ethnic races A. Connections between Blacks and Native Americans B. Connections between the whites and Native Americans C. Civil War post racial

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