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    Women were not equals in the Age of Reason. Their education was deemed of little importance. They were to accept their role as “pleaser”. In marital roles they had limited property rights and physical abuse was not against the law. Women were considered intellectual and physical inferiors‚ who were in need of both direction and protection from their male counterparts. In paintings‚ females were often depicted as soft and helpless‚ as shown in Jacques-Louis Davids ’ painting “Oath of the Horatii

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    The Gilded Age is known as the time between the Civil War and World War I. The term “Gilded Age” comes from Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner’s novel The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today. Twain said it was a period that was glittering on the surface but corrupt underneath. At the same time‚ there was an increase in industry and labor unions‚ as well as an inflow of immigrants. All these factors during this time influenced the social‚ economic‚ and political atmosphere of the Gilded Age. This time in

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    “Canterbury Tales” One of the most famous fourteenth-century English texts‚ and Geoffrey Chaucer’s greatest works‚ is “The Canterbury Tales”. It is a complex work where thematic choices are seen in concrete layers. Chaucer’s analyzes corruption in the church and politics‚ the role and position of women in medieval times and marriage‚ and gives an allegorical interpretation of the way of life. However‚ the most important thematic layer is the frame work of a story within a story. The religious pilgrimage

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    rolls have been modified‚ economic growth and stability has fluctuated‚ and social issues have shifted. One of the most prominent ages where these changes had developed was the Gilded Age. The Gilded Age was a time when government did not interfere with economy and left social issues to American society. One of the most serious social issues took place during the Gilded age was consumer safety. Over time‚ changes were made so that products had to meet government regulated standards‚ and that many products

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    People flooded the streets by the thousands. In every direction‚ businesses boomed and industry flourished. The very air of these streets was permeated by possibility. In this new age‚ dreams were just one floor of a skyscraper‚ one mile in a new car‚ one department store aisle out of reach. The Gilded Age filled America‚ a nation still healing from the stinging wounds of Civil War‚ with a new energy and spirit. In this time‚ anything was thought to be possible‚ if only one worked hard enough. But

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    The first stone castles started in Greece and were the first castles ever made even before wooden castles. Stone castles were mostly built where an old wooden castle or village was at so they didn’t have to do any dirt work (The Age of Knights And Castles‚ 2011). Because stone castles were made out of stone they could only support tiny windows. The stone castles got very cold in the winter because the thick stone could never be fully warmed up by the sun. The only way the people

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    caves. What in history could be told with artwork? What conversations and reflections was caused by these artworks to society? During the 1880s to 1920s‚ American art changed radically. These changes reflected dramatic shifts in American society

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    such as freezing‚ salting‚ and canning. After many generations have passed and as civilization came and went‚ different cultures developed their own delicacies and native dishes‚ so the diets of each food region were unique and different. During the Middle Age‚ the Silk Road was found. It connected Europe to the Orient‚ and empires traded native dishes and plants such as noodles and tea with one another‚ drastically changing the way people ate. From

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    Candice Mullen April 1 2013 Dr. Paul Farkas Memorial Scholarship Chaucer‚ Shakespeare‚ and Eunuchs Chaucer and Shakespeare have created literature that has lasted for centuries by no coincidental matter. Many similarities link the two men together‚ but I believe that the most prominent characteristic that the men share is their innovativeness. More specifically their innovative construction of gender confused characters. Dinshaw’s examination of the eunuch Pardoner in her essay “Eunuch Hermeneutics”

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