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    by the Victorians. Women seen as falling short of society’s expectations were believed to be deserving of harsh criticism. * The Angel in The House – 1854 * The ideal Victorian woman was pure‚ chaste‚ refined‚ and modest. * Law: * 1857: violence recognized as grounds for divorce * 1870: women could keep money they earned * 1878: entitlement to spousal and child support recognized * Women were expected to have sex with only one man‚ their husband. However‚ it was

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    The Bethlem stopped admitting parish patients in 1857 and‚ from the late nineteenth century‚ prided itself on being one of the pioneers of uncertified cases. By 1900‚ only 3% of patients were certified when compared with 97% of the asylum population.3 Admission policy at the Bethlem during this period

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    Abolitionist James E. Bonine arrives in Cass County (abolition) 1847 – Kentucky Slave Raid‚ Cass County (abolition) 1849 – Henry Morton builds home‚ still standing in Benton Township (local) 1850 – New‚ stricter Fugitive Slave Act passed (abolition) 1857 – Sojourner Truth settles in Michigan and speaks for equal rights (abolition) 1859 – St. Joseph Congregational Church built‚ today the site of the Heritage Museum (local) 1859 – A new lighthouse on St. Joseph’s bluff assists mariners (local) 1860

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    nineteenth century. Both events came as a protest against aspects of British colonial rule and in both cases these contestations were severely repressed‚ but Britons did not all show exactly the same support for these repressions. Condemnation of the 1857 Indian Mutiny was unanimous on the British side and no measure was judged harsh enough to to put it down and to take revenge for it. As for the 1865 Morant Bay Rebellion‚ while some people did support the severe repression ordered by Governor Eyre

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    was given a copy. There were over 40 million copies of” A Message to Garcia” published. It has also been read to Marine Corps recruits for years. The story was written about Colonel Andrews Summers Rowan. Rowan was born in Gap Mills‚ Virginia‚ in 1857. He was an American officer who graduated from West Point in 1881. Rowan served several posts with military intelligence in Latin America. He was very interested in Cuba‚ and even wrote a book about the island. After his service in the Spanish-American

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    Nathaniel  Hawthorne was a popular  novelist   who wrote short stories and novels during this  time period  He is famous for writing the book The Scarlet Letter which is about a woman accused of committing adultery who had to wear a scarlet letter A on her clothes . His stories  allegories of hypocrisy ‚sin and corruption.  Nathaniel  Hawthorne was a 19th century american writer‚  He was was born nathaniel hathorne on july 4th‚1804 in Salem massachusetts. Nathaniel’s father ‚ a sea captain died in

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    territories‚ but they only temporarily eased tensions. The 1854 Kansas-Nebraska Act‚ which allowed the people in these territories to decide whether or not to allow slavery‚ further fueled the debate. The Dred Scott v. Sandford Supreme Court case of 1857 also added to the growing divide‚ as it declared that slaves were not citizens and therefore could not sue for their freedom. The election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860 was the final straw that led to the outbreak of the Civil War. The Southern states

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    In 1854‚ the kansas-nebraska act opened new areas to slavery in the new kansas state (History.com staff‚”Slavery in America ”‚2009).The supreme court ruled that all territories were open to slavery in 1857 (History.com staff‚”Slavery in America ”‚2009). In conclusion‚ Everyone was trying to figure out what to do about

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    λόγος‚ lógos‚ "word"‚ "knowledge". It was first coined in 1780 by the French essayist Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès (1748–1836) in an unpublished manuscript. Sociology was later defined independently by the French philosopher of science‚ Auguste Comte (1798–1857)‚ in 1838. Comte had earlier used the term "social physics"‚ but that had subsequently been appropriated by others‚ most notably the Belgian statistician Adolphe Quetelet. Comte endeavoured to unify history‚ psychology and economics through the scientific

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    nothing common between them. Their religions‚ customs‚ traditions‚ cultures and languages all were different. They neither intermarried nor interdined. The friend of the one was the foe of the other. The English rulers always sided with the Hindus. After 1857 it

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