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    men and eliminate discrimination for women. In 1840‚ Elizabeth married Henry Brewster‚ a lawyer and abolitionist (“Declaration”). Later on in the same year‚ both Elizabeth and Henry attended the World’s Anti-Slavery Convention in London. (“Declaration”). After seeing this convention‚ Elizabeth was infuriated. She became an advent speaker for women’s rights‚ and started a plethora of petitions to change the New York Legislature to grant married women their property rights. In 1848‚ Elizabeth started

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    Every era has its minority that is vocally battling for change. For instance‚ today it appears that wherever you turn there is another news anecdote about the battle for gay and lesbian rights‚ whether it’s about duty uniformity‚ military administration‚ or the privilege to wed. 150 years prior‚ it was a considerably bigger segment of the populace’s turn: ladies. All through the nineteenth century and into the twentieth‚ ladies battled for equivalent rights under the law and in particular the privilege

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    A quirky and highly intelligent detective who does not fit in with society is a common genre convention of crime fiction. The detective’s techniques of crime investigation often differs from the average police detectives and observes and discovers clues everyone else overlooks. In the first short story “A Study In Scarlet” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle‚ Sherlock Holmes is the detective who solves the crime through the art of deduction. R. Austin Freeman’s short story “The Case of Oscar Brodski” features

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    It specifically caught the attention of‚ Susan B. Anthony‚ Lucretia Mott‚ and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Later‚ in 1848 the Seneca Falls Convention was held. The convention was held by‚ Lucretia Mott‚ and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. The convention was about women’s rights. Women were inspired to change the way they were treated. After the convention‚ many other conventions about women’s suffrage were held. This was just the beginning of the Women’s Rights Movements. Later‚ in the early 1900s‚ in Kansas‚

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    The U.S. Constitution The U.S. Constitution was signed on September 17‚ 1787 by delegates who went to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. The convention was supervised by George Washington. It established fundamental laws‚ America’s national government and the basic rights for American citizens. In America’s first government document which was the Articles of Confederation. The Articles of Confederation was approved in 1781. At that time was a loose confederation of states. The nation

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    Equality and political rights were important to many women‚ such as Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott; Mott is widely known as the mother of feminism. Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton formed the Seneca Falls Convention‚ a two day long women’s rights convention held in Seneca Falls‚ New

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    21st CENTURY AMBASSADOR: AGENT OF TRANSFORMATION. CHAPTER 1 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Background to the study. 1.2 Statement of the problem. 1.3 Objectives of the study. 1.4 Significance of the study. 1.5 Research questions. 1.6 Hypothesis of the study. 1.7 Definition of terms. CHAPTER 2 2.0 Literature Review. 2.1 Royal Ambassadors of Nigeria. 2.2 Royal Ambassadors and social vices. 2.3 Biblical review: Daniel as an agent of transformation. CHAPTER 3 3.0 Research Methodology 3.1 The

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    Later in life‚ after getting married‚ she became a fan of Lucretia Mott‚ a feminist and abolitionist. Mott strengthened Stanton’s devotion to women’s rights‚ and she joined her in Seneca Falls‚ New York‚ where they organized the first women’s rights convention. There she wrote a Declaration of Rights and Sentiments which commanded political‚ social‚ and professional fairness for women. This is recognized as Stanton’s first notable effort for

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    Primary Source Essay Assignment In my point of view‚ history portrays the past. While reading a American history book‚ people would only focus on the essential events that trigger their emotions; however‚ they should recognize the American history are dominated by three elements- race‚ class‚ and gender. In the rest of the assignment‚ I would use several primary sources documents to analyze how gender had made a big impact in the American history. It would signify the hardships that women endured

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    This was a convention where women and men would meet and have discussions about women’s rights and the changes that need to be made. The document explains how women have very little rights and did not have any voice against anything. It states “if married‚ in the eye

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