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    In the nineteenth century‚ the role of women in the family was changing. Depending on your race and class‚ different women had different experiences. This history helped to set up what our stereotypical views are today. Although some views were left in the past; it is these views and experiences that serve as baggage to present day times. The women of the west The women of the west‚ much like their colonized grandmothers‚ were accustomed to long hard work but had a highly developed sense of morality

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    12 12 / 01/ 13 In the nineteenth century‚ in America‚ the role women would play in our society began to change dramatically. This was the beginning of a whole new world for women‚ and America in general. Women began to realize that there were opportunities for them outside of the home‚ and that they could have a place in the world as well as men. It was a time when the feministic view was being born and traditional views of women were changing. First‚ women would play a part in working to help

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    Purpose Statement: This paper will outline the role of women in society during the Victorian Era and present some real life examples from the Women’s Diaries of the Westward Journey of 19th century women following their roles and at times having the those roles challenged by the difficulty of the trail. 19th-Century Women Women in the nineteenth century‚ for the most part‚ had to follow the common role presented to them by society. This role can be summed up by what historians call the "cult

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    History Of Photography 1 Essay 3 2011 Lecturer: Chad Rossouw Title: THE CHANGING ROLE OF PHOTOGRAPHY IN THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY Handing in date: Monday 19th September 2011 Student: Katinka Bester “The artist’s world is limitless. It can be found anywhere‚ far from where he lives or a few feet away. It is always on his doorstep.” –Paul Strand Photography in the early 20th century fast became a dominant medium in documenting the changes in a mass growing society. Artists like Paul Strand

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    Survey of American History October 10‚ 2011 Republicans: Transforming Late 18th and Early 19th Century America Many different forms of government can be put into place that will dramatically influence the culture and lifestyle of a particular society. The influence of republicans was significant in helping to shape colonial America. Republicans grew and helped to transform colonial America exponentially in the years 1764 through 1812. In present-day America one simply views a republican as

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    In 19th century woman was not violated‚ criticized. Nevertheless‚ man could have a thirteen-year-old girl for small amount of money. What is more‚ people were building a lot of churches‚ in this time‚ which was the highest number of these buildings in the history of the United Kingdoms‚ though in London every sixth house was a brothel. Despite the proclamation of the marital fidelity and premarital chastity in every newspaper‚ or public speech‚ the public figures did shocking activities‚ in contrary

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    Prior to the nineteenth century‚ westerners didn’t interfere with many affairs of nations outside of their borders. Although‚ when the need for abundance of resources and markets emerged‚ imperialism arose. Under imperialism‚ stronger nations attempted to create expanded empires by dominating weaker nations. Imperialism substantially influenced the 19th century throughout the entire world by increasing power of Britain’s economy and political power. However‚ imperialism brought upon many changes

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    women’s rights and equality‚ but the major turning point of course‚ is when western governments acknowledged the want the people‚ giving women the right to vote during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. Since then‚ Feminism has turned into a mass movement‚ through the refusal of being silent in exploring the social constructs of gender‚ and gender roles. This was

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    highest America has ever seen. Prejudice in the early twentieth century was a very big problem because nobody was treated likewise. Men and women‚ Whites and Blacks‚ they were all the same‚ but at the same time‚ all were different. In the fight with different types of predisposition‚ sadly‚ the majority won the battles‚ and even today‚ the war rages on. Slavery was introduced in 1619 when the first African American Slaves were transported to the early settlement of Jamestown‚ Virginia. Slavery was

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    like time that is a nonexistent concept in physics that humanity could not live without; so is nationalism. It is a human invention that evolved out of the need for people to identify with one another within groups that they belong to. By the early 20th century the facets of nationalism have changed and so are the definitions. Today one can basically differentiate between “positive nationalism” of the kind that brings people of same and/or similar ethnicity and language into a national union; and “negative

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