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    WOMAN OF THE CIVIL WAR There have been many strong‚ intelligent women throughout our country’s history. Unfortunately‚ many have often gone unnoticed‚ undocumented or their accomplishments often overshadowed by their male counterparts. Some of them were homemakers‚ some were nurses‚ some served as spies‚ soldiers‚ daughters‚ sisters‚ mothers‚ etc. but all of them had one thing in common. They all contributed in the help of shaping our nation‚ and without these women our country would not have been

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    and struggle which they felt. However‚ the two texts also differ in many respects. In Strange Meeting‚ Hill shows the positive impact of war upon the men’s relationships through the friendship of the two central characters‚ John Hilliard and David Barton‚ a pair who would never have found cause to meet and become friends under normal circumstances. Throughout the novel the men form a powerful relationship which becomes absolutely crucial for survival. In contrast with this‚ Sherriff presents the negative

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    The Civil War is remembered by its struggles. The things that men were put through in order to win. Throughout the civil war‚ there were many deaths from not only the fighting but sometimes the lack thereof. Sitting in the camps‚ soldiers were free to catch deadly diseases. These diseases could have been prevented had they had sufficient doctors and nurses. Men were constantly trying to be fit into the little room that hospitals had‚ and fit into the tight schedules that doctors and nurses were trying

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    Critique of “From The Role of Pastor and Christians in civil Government” Barton‚ David. From The Role of Pastor and Christians in Civil Government. In College Composition Workshop‚ by James A. Chapman‚ 143-145. 2nd ed. Pensacola‚ FL: A Beka Book‚ 2010. Summary of Major Ideas In his article ”From The Role Of Pastor and Christians in Civil Government‚” David Barton consider if people elect the wrong leader for them‚ the Constitution would be absolutely worthless in their hands. Most of American

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    periods of adolescence‚ during this period she deals with the friendships and relationships between John Barton and Jacob Coote(Marchetta‚ 1992). There are many differences between John and Jacob‚ whilst the social classes; personality; perspective and change. However there are also some important similarities between the two boys including same generation‚ leadership and yearn between John Barton and Jacob Coote (Marchetta‚ 1992). Both Jacob and John have a great influence on the lead character Josephine

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    became the International Committee of the Red Cross. Since Americans needed the help in the U.S one brave woman stepped up and started the program in Washington D.C. The American Red Cross‚ headquartered in Washington‚ D.C.‚ was established by Clara Barton. After performing humanitarian work during and after the conflict‚ on advice of her doctors‚ in 1869‚ she went to Europe for a restful vacation. There‚ she saw and became involved in the work of the International Red Cross during the Franco-Prussian

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    feminine conduct from a masculine point of view.” -Henrik Ibsen‚ From Ibsen’s Workshop In your novel‚ is this quote an accurate assessment of the female protagonist’s life? From Susan B. Anthony to Eleanor Roosevelt‚ Sandra Day O’Connor to Clara Barton‚ our world has progressed into a more equal and just place for women since the dark days of the 1800s. Each decade has experienced a new breakthrough‚ whether it was watching Amelia Earhart fly across the Atlantic or Queen Elizabeth I take over

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    from Barton‚ whom she accepted trusting he will be a fine husband towards her‚ this idea was influenced by her neighbors. Shortly after‚ Arthur had returned and things started to alter. She began seeing Arthur without Barton’s knowledge. Both men had no idea of each other. Though she was sneaking around with Arthur‚ she still had some feelings for

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    Metaethics and deontology are used in reasoning why Barton was right to have jettisoned Marilyn off of the ship‚ ending her life. EDS Pilot‚ Barton‚ did what he morally had to do when sacrificing Marilyn. Although Marilyn was a young girl and appeared to have good intentions when coming on board‚ there was just not enough fuel for that one extra person on board and she would have to be jettisoned in order to save the rest of the men on the ship. Barton never intentionally wanted to kill Marilyn‚ as

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    Explore the ways that Susan Hill presents Hilliard’s character in Part 1 of Strange Meeting. From the very beginning of the novel ‘Strange Meeting’‚ the character Susan Hill creates called John Hilliard is a soldier on sick leave in the First World War. “He is a man of few words” as he is described later in Part 1. Hilliard cannot express his feelings openly but has to have someone who he can trust greatly and feel safe with. He has sleeping difficulties throughout Part 1 caused by the fact that

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