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    Judith Murray

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    Judith Sargent Murray Judith Sargent Murray was born in Gloucester‚ Massachusetts on May 1st‚ 1751. She grew up to be an American advocate to women ’s rights as well as a famous poet and writer. Judith lived in the time where women were not equal to men and did not have the same opportunities. Growing up‚ she watched her brother become well educated and she as well wanted to learn everything‚ but her parents refused to bring her up in the same way they did their son (Wikipedia). Women ’s voices

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    masterpiece and his name is John Singer Sargent. He was one of the most successful portrait painters of his time. He was born in Florence‚ Italy to American parents and studied in Italy and Germany‚ and then Paris. He studied with Carolus who heavily influenced Sargent’s style. The style derived from the traditional academic approach that required careful drawing and underpainting. The approach was very accurate and relied on the proper placement of tones of paint. Sargent passed on April 14th‚ 1925. This

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    1700 Woman Susanna Rowson and Judith Sargent Murray were women from the late 1700s who had their own image of the ideal woman. Susanna Rowson’s Charlotte: A Tale of Truth and Judith Sargent Murray’s On the Equality of the Sexes were written to educate‚ inform‚ and to guide women in the right path. Murray and Rowson hoped to change the way women were being seduced by men and the way they were viewed by society and themselves‚ Susanna Rowson and Judith Sargent Murray saw women’s roles in the early

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    It was painted on oil and canvas. Sargent was an American artist who settled in England. He was considered to be the “leading portrait painter of his generation”. I liked this painting because of its laid back nature. It seemed like these were people of a fairly wealthy family because of

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    Women’s Rights Judith Sargent Stevens Murray writes on the equality of men and women in 1790. Murray wrote this for the public and explains the difference between men and women and how women were degraded in 1790. Murray writes about how women were not allowed to accompany their husbands to certain places because they were not qualified enough and it made the feel inferior. A woman’s place was said to be in the kitchen or sewing. Murray is not bias in her writing but may be looked down on for speaking

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    By: Maria Isabel Soriano Arrangement in Black No. 5: Lady Meux By: James Abbott McNeill Whistler James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)‚ was born on July 11th‚ 1834 in Massachusetts. His father was Major G. W. Whistler‚ and his mother one of the Baltimore family of Winans. James McNeill Whistler was one of the foremost proponents of the Aesthetic movement in England where he worked and lived for most of his life. As an American expatriate‚ he provided an important link between the avant-garde

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    Religion and Dance

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    Do you see any similarities between the rituals of primitive societies and rituals that we have in today’s society? Society today does use dance in religious ceremonies or occasions but not necessarily in a ritualistic form that earlier primitive societies would use per say. However‚ dance in both today and past societies used basic‚ everyday motions and movements to form dances‚ where some of these dance practices are still used even today. How might one’s moral‚ religious and ethical values

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    There were many large events that happened in the 1990s such as the Gulf War‚ Nelson Mandela was set free‚ Germany was united‚ Google was found‚ and the i mac was introduced. There was also a very big and interesting event that happened and seems to be missed by most people: The Boston Art Heist. What makes this event so interesting is that not very many people seem to know what actually happened or have never even heard of it. The Gardner Art Heist remains a mystery today. The Isabella Stewart

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    Review and Critique of: "Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective" A book by Caroline Bretell Carolyn Sargent By Introduction In this book the focus is on how gender is constructed around the world. The book demonstrated many different areas in which women either ruled or ruled together with man. It leaves people with hope that the world is capable of an equalitarianism society. Many topics in the field of anthropology

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    The Rising of the Moon

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    on the dock is a barrel. We start with three policeman‚ a Sargent and two regular officers. The two regular officers are posting fliers of an escaped prisoner. There is a reward mentioned on the fliers which is substantial and the officers talk about this and the possibility of a promotion for the one who brings in the fugitive. The two regular police officers leave the Sargent alone on the dock to go about posting more fliers. The Sargent staying to thwart a possible escape route for the escapee

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