value; working hard not only developed self-discipline but also helped advance progress of nation * Third‚ stressed importance of god manners and cultivation of literature and arts as marks of truly civilized society * Before civil war‚ reformers energized crusades to abolish slavery and alcoholism by appealing to ethical standards of Victoria morality‚ after war‚ became less interested and more preoccupied by importance of social protocol and manners * Middle and upper-class families
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criminology. The juvenile justice system was created with a simple idea in mind- to treat children who have committed crimes differently than adults. The goal of reformers was to create the ideal that juveniles should be treated‚ not punished. Since the 1960’s‚ however‚ the status quo of juvenile delinquency has shifted into a punitive model. Reformers are once again trying to institute an ideal of treatment and rehabilitation‚ based on evidence such as empirical research and developmental science. When
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Aeschylus- Agamemnon Characters- The Watchman Clytaemnestra The Herald Agamemnon Cassandra Aegisthus The Chorus 1). The Watchman: The watchman sets the time and place for the play (Agamemnon’s palace in Argos‚ the house of Atreus); he describes the many miserable nights he has spent on the rooftop of the palace watching for the signal fires that will herald the
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Aryan race. * Amico Rodolfo-He is insensitive and caught up in Italian high society‚ and he makes Dora unhappy. * Bartolomeo-One of Guido’s bunkmates in the concentration camp. * Vittorino-A fellow prisoner at the concentration camp. * Oreste-the man who employs Ferruccio as an upholsterer. II. Summary Guido‚ and Ferruccio‚ rocket down a country slope‚ the brakes on their old car having given way. They pass through a parade‚ and the audience is immediately aware of where
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education‚ women were placed upon a pedestal and granted with the special job of educating the country’s youth at home. With a new influx of immigrants in the 1880s from southeastern Europe and east Asia‚ nativists reacted analogous to such education reformers and proponents of the cult of domesticity in years prior. Immigrants‚ just like women and children‚ were willing to work for lower wages which inspired the nativist movement to push for acts such as the Chinese Exclusion Act (1882) which “suspended
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November 12‚ 1815 in Johnstown‚ New York. After she graduated from the Emma Willard’s Troy Female Seminary in 1832‚ she started to get interested in abolitionist‚ temperance‚ and women’s rights movements from her reformer cousin‚ Gerrit Smith. She married Henry Stanton‚ who was a reformer. Together‚ they attended the World’s Anti-Slavery Convention in London where Elizabeth Cady Stanton joined other women who hated being excluded from men. Elizabeth
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Alexander II Nikolayevich became emperor of Russia in March 1855 after the death of his father Nicholas I. Regarded to many historians as the ‘Great Reformer’‚ Alexander II was believed to have transformed Russia and to because one of the greatest reformers in Russian history. He managed to emancipate the serfs and bring about reforms in education‚ military‚ justice‚ censorship and the economy. Despite all of this Russian society was unsatisfied‚ ultimately leading to the assassination attempts that
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The end of the nineteenth century brought an explosion of change to American culture. This change came in the form of economic opportunities‚ massive immigration‚ and social reforms. As society progressed into a deeper state of industrialism‚ Americans adapted to a new way of life that accompanied the flourishing industries. Amid the economic and political changes that were occurring during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century‚ social issues began to surface and called for a diverse array
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Wilberforce was a deeply religious English member of parliament and social reformer who was very influential in the abolition of the slave trade and eventually slavery itself in the British empire. William Wilberforce was born on 24 August 1759 in Hull‚ the son of a wealthy merchant. He studied at Cambridge University where he began a lasting friendship with the future prime minister‚ William Pitt the Younger. In 1780‚ Wilberforce became member of parliament for Hull‚ later representing Yorkshire
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necessity during the Reformation because the reformers needed money and power to stand up to the Church. The main reason the Reformation was started was from one simple man‚ Martin Luther‚ who wrote the 95 theses on the topic of church reforms. His motive to do so was because he was angry with the papacy due to the sale of indulgences. He also disagreed with the Church about several sacraments including the “body and blood of Christ”. The reformers thought that the Bible was the only faith; they
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