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    The Fatherhood Movement

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    divorce laws to increase the number of two- parent households. Some organizations focus on reasonable child support and visitation‚ as well as creative joint custody arrangements to combat fatherless ness after divorce. Still other sects within the movement encourage responsible fatherhood through counseling for "Deadbeat" or "Dead-broke" Dads‚ job training and placement to increase the likelihood of child support payments and educational seminars to teach men how to be emotionally supportive fathers

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    Kuka Movement

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    Kuka Movement 1857 During the pre-independence days‚ the British followed the policy of ‘Devide and Rule’. It was their strategy to become offensive against the roots of Indian culture. During those days‚ so many Butcherkhanas (Slaughter houses) in different parts of Punjab. During the days of Maharaja Ranjit Singh‚ there was total ban on cow slaughter. When British annexed Punjab‚ they printed these words on copper plates – “COW are not to be killed in Amritsar. The Penalty of killing cow is

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    Aligarh Movement

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    Father of Aligarh movement This most respected and important educational centre for Indian Muslims was initially founded as Mohammedan Anglo Oriental College (MAOC) at Aligarh in 1875 by Sir Saiyad Ahmed Khan and subsequently raised to the status of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) in 1920. Aligarh Muslim University (AMU)‚ known more as a movement than an academic institution is one of the most important chapters of Indian history as far as the sociology of Hindu-Muslim relation is concerned. Sir

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    Literary Movements

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    American Literary Movements American literature has progressed through many great phases throughout history. One such literary movement was romanticism. Romanticism was a movement characterized by a fascination of the supernatural and strong emotion. Regionalism is another interesting period of American history. In regionalism‚ the author tends to focus on a specific area‚ and tries to convey the “local color”‚ or traits of the specific area. A third example of literature movements in America was

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    The Progressive Movement

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    During the Progressive Era from 1890 to 1920‚ Progressives (people in support of the movement) made the most significant reforms in the political area. Before changes were made in politics‚ the government was not believed to be strong enough in order to solve the problems including poverty‚ unfair working conditions‚ corruption in the economy‚ etc. So‚ the Progressive Movement was based on the idea of making the government stronger and more active in the solving of issues in society. Many progressives

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    Environmental Movement

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    Keyarius Johnson Professor J. R. Williams History 1302-6012 8 March 2013 The Environmental Movement The Environmental Movement was started in order to conserve the uses of the nation’s natural resources through efficient and scientific innovations by Theodore Roosevelt. Due to irresponsible uses of the natural resources‚ the efforts of President Roosevelt made conservation a huge part of his term. Combining his efforts with Gifford Pinchot‚ Roosevelt managed regulation of resource development

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    Populist Movements

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    The first populist movements in the United States are known as the Farmers’ Alliances‚ created mostly by Mid-westerners and Southerners‚ which sprang up throughout the 1880s. These agrarian citizens were disgruntled because of the declining agricultural prices‚ crop failures‚ and poor marketing and facilities‚ which inclined them to form local political action groups known as the Farmers’ Alliances. The economy of many farmers weakened greatly; people believed that the current money management was

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    Chicano Movement

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    Books Azcona‚ Stevan Cesar. Movements in Chicano Music: Performing Culture‚ Performing Politics‚ 1965-1979. Austin: The University of Texas at Austin‚ 2008. McFarland‚ Pancho. Chicano Rap: Gender and Violence in the Postindustrial Barrio. 1st Ed. Austin: University of Texas Press‚ 2008. Pena‚ Manuel. The Mexican American Orquesta: Music‚ Culture and the Dialectic of Conflict. Austin: University of Texas Press‚ 1999. Quirarte‚ Jacinto. Chicano Art History: A Book of Selected Readings

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    Pagan Movement

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    One of the fastest growing and most diverse faith traditions in the United States is the pagan movement. "Paganism" is an umbrella term which covers several interrelated nature-based religions derived from a blend of post-modern thought and ancient European faiths. Wicca is the largest pagan religion in the world today but pagans also follow religions such as Asatru‚ Druidism‚ Pantheism‚ as well as reconstructions of various pre-Christian religions from regions such as ancient Greece and Ireland

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    Elder‚ J. L.‚ & MacGregor‚ J. (2008‚ December). The Sustainability Movement in Higher Education: An Overview. Retrieved November 16‚ 2016‚ from http://mobilizingstem.wceruw.org/documents/The sustainability Movement and Appendices.pdf James L. Elder is the director for the Campaign for Environmental Literacy. He is the author of A Field Guide to Environmental Literacy: Making Strategic Investments in Environmental Education. Jean MacGregor is the Senior Scholar at the Washington Center for Improving

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