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    Textual Reading Guide for Module 1 ________________________________________ The Literature of Early America p. 1-5 1. The first Europeans to establish settlements on this continent did not call it America until the 18th century. What did these early settlers call it? The New World 2. The colonies that became the United States were - for the most part - inhabited by individuals from which European country? England 3. How much is known of the perspectives of the native inhabitants of this continent

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    CONTENTS ABSTRACT……………………………………………………………………….... 3 INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………………….. 4 DISNEY PRINCESSES AND FEMINIST MOVEMENTS……………………….. 5 First wave: Cinderella‚ Snow White Second wave: The little Mermaid‚ Beauty and the Beast Third wave: Pocahontas‚ Mulan CONCLUSION………………………………………………………………………8 REFERENCES……………………………………………………………………….9 2 UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE BHSAD | MOSCOW ABSTRACT This essay is about representation of female gender in Walt Disney animated feature films according

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    Josephine Tey’s The Daughter of Time is a historical novel that looks at the belief that Richard III‚ King of England‚ murdered his two nephews in order to maintain his power. This novel also supports the belief that the "truth comes out through time." In the novel the main character‚ Grant‚ is concerned with what he believes is a unknown fact of whether or not the long ago King of England was guilty. Throughout his search for the answer Grant discovers many history books which all tend to view

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    Meilyani Grendy ENG3U Ms Disha August 18‚ 2014 Femininity and Disney Disney has impacted the lives of children for more than three decades now‚ and has been influencing the way they think even at a young age. It supports and actually created the idea of how different gender‚ race or age group should be treated. Unintentionally‚ we pick up morals from Disney of how to deal with certain gender groups. In addition‚ Disney has put women into different stereotypes that the representation of women

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    Chapter 2 notes: The planting of English America: ENGLANDS IMPERIAL STIRRINGS * England took little interest in establishing its own overseas colonies. * Religious conflict‚ moreover‚ disrupted England in midcentury‚ after King Henry VIII broke with the Roman Catholic Church in the 1530s‚ launching the English Protestant Reformation. * Protestant became dominant in England and rivalry with catholic Spain intensified * The catholic Irish sought help from catholic Spain to throw

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    Charter to Sir Walter Raleigh : 1584 Everybody remembers Jamestown‚ Capt. John Smith‚ Pocahontas and all the rest. But do you remember Roanoke? In 1585‚ after a small scouting expedition had returned from North America with two Native Americans and many astonishing stories‚ Sir Walter Raleigh tried to establish a colony called Roanoke in the land which the British named "Virginia"‚ in honor of Elizabeth‚ the Virgin Queen. The site was actually an island on North America’s eastern seaboard protected

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    John Smith believed the Natives should be treated as the Spanish previously treated them‚and when things did not go his way then force was used. Raids were made which the Natives did in turn. The marriage of Pocahontas and Rolfe helped to better relations for some time. The death of Pocahontas and her father‚ Powhatan didn’t help either‚ and Powhatan’s brother attacked in 1622 and massacred many of the colonists. The use of chains were not uncommon in the North American colonies. The colonist of North

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    Utopia in Colonial America In the seventeenth century‚ there were two different versions of utopia. When a person hears the word utopia‚ a different thought will come to each different person’s mind. A utopia can be anything‚ as long as it brings joy to the specific person. In Colonial America‚ all people went over to the new world with a fantasy of their perfect place. In fact‚ two very important historical figures had extreme views on North America. While John Smith viewed The New World as new

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    Who did not want to ever be in the place of handsome John Smith or Pocahontas herself to revive their love story?‚ that tender these films‚ is not it‚ for example the Little Mermaid and Sebastian the crab song‚ who does not remember that song from "under the sea”? Has anybody ever wondered why the dwarves themselves did not do the housework when they came home once Snow White "moved in" with them? Or why an Indian as Pocahontas‚ falls for a murderer of thousands of his countrymen as was John Smith

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    American inhabitants of present-day New England and English colonistsMost colonists took advantage of Native Americans and established an unfair trade system Cultural:  Received cultural accommodation from Squanto and the WampanoagMarriage between Pocahontas and John RolfeSpread diseases like smallpox‚ mumps‚ influenza‚ yellow fever‚

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