Elizabeth Cady Stanton was an abolitionist and leading figure of the early women’s rights movement. Elizabeth Stanton and Lucretia Mott led the first national woman’s rights convention in the United States. They wrote the Declaration of Sentiments to “demand civil liberties for women and to right the wrongs of society” (Johnson 386). This inspired many women to challenge the barriers that limited their opportunities‚ because for the first time in history‚ they are not afraid to speak up. For this
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do a memorial of their achievements‚ and celebrate their accomplishments. There are several people we acknowledge annually‚ but there are few that we overlook; If there is anyone in our history that should deserve their own holiday‚ it would be Elizabeth Blackwell. She stood for equality and the betterment of women in the 1800’s when women were seen as lesser beings than men. She took a huge leap towards medicine‚ and became the first woman ever to graduate from a medical college and obtain a medical
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Elizabeth Short known like “The Black Dahlia” was a lovely young lady born on July 29‚ 1924 in Boston Massachusetts. The third of five daughters their parents were Cleo and Phoebe Short. Cloe left and Phoebe had to be a solo parent. Cloe abandoned the family when she was five. By the age of fifteen she had already dreamed of being an actress and made it one of her goals. She would always wear all black. She quit school on her sophomore year. Elizabeth moved to Los Angeles at the age of
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you being somewhere‚ with someone‚ doing something. The kind of food you make can help you remember a person or a time. While reading the book “Mariam’s Kitchen”‚ written by Elizabeth Ehrlich‚ I came across
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The movie Crash‚ created by Paul Haggis‚ incorporates the many struggles faced by today ’s racial stereotypes‚ into a collage of various interconnected‚ cultural dilemmas encountered by the film ’s multi-ethnic cast. Most people are born with good hearts‚ but as they grow up they learn prejudices. “Crash” is a movie that brings out bigotry and racial stereotypes. The movie is set in Los Angeles‚ a city with a cultural mix of every nationality. The story begins when several people are involved in
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The theme of The Crucible was very meaningful and powerful.. The way it came about was by thinking of the main problem in the play. Then choosing the topic from there. Overall‚ the play talks about witchcraft.. Overall it just sort of factored out. Also a lot of the characters were battling each other lot. That kinda factored out the theme choice as well.. It was not based on something that was not in the book. So the theme is ‘Never Let One Thing Lead To Something Bigger’. The reason for choosing
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Saint Elizabeth was a very caring‚ helpful‚ and all around devoted person to God . One of her most known quotes is‚ “ How could I bear a crown of gold when the Lord bears a crown of thorns. And bears it for me”. St. Elizabeth was born in Hungary on July 7‚ 1207. Elizabeth would always serve others‚ by putting their needs before her own. Her parents were king Andrew ll and Gertrude of Maranie‚which made Elizabeth a princess. Ever since Elizabeth was little she studied history of royal families‚ art
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Kinsey Movie Mini-Assignment Kinsey realized he lived in a society that lacked sexual understanding. He met with his students after hours to offer them sexual advice. His work as a sex professor was limited. He had a hard time providing data and statistics to his students regarding sex because there was a lack of information available. His survey of his students led to a breakthrough in his understanding of sexual practices. He learned that there was a major difference of what people assumed
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source of inspiration for little girls all throughout the world. This fairytale was based on the princess saving the prince‚ which is a very feminist message and is contrary to the common theme of a damsel in distress being saved by a knight in shining armor. The main character of the story is Mulan‚ after whom the movie is named. Mulan is the only child in an honored family in China. When the Huns invade China‚ Mulan’s old father has to go fight‚ but he’s too old to withstand an actual encounter with
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BRAVE HEART MOVIE REVIEW Directed by : Mel Gibson Produced by : Mel Gibson Alan Ladd Jr. Bruce Davey Stephen McEveety Studio : Icons Productions & The Ladd Company Distributed by : Paramount Pictures & 20th Century Fox Cast : Mel Gibson as William Wallace Patrick McGoohan as King Edward I of England Angus Macfadyen as Robert the Bruce Brendan Gleeson as Hamish Campbell Sophie Marceau as Princess Isabella of France Peter Hanly as Prince Edward‚ Prince of
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