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    nearly 4 gallons. In Document F‚ it says “What the bottle does” with a picture of a whiskey bottle. That is because you can’t help what you do after you drink alcohol‚ the bottle/drink decides what you do. The women’s rights movement‚ showed in Documents B and D shows the women should have equal rights as men‚ such as equal pay. The women’s rights movement was a movement that demanded equal rights as men. Women’s rights activists demanded all men got‚ including full control over their body‚ the right

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    During the first half of the 19th century‚ women’s roles in society evolved in the areas of occupational‚ moral‚ and social reform. Through efforts such as factory movements‚ social reform‚ and women’s rights‚ their aims were realized and foundations for further reform were established. The occupational standings of women evolved in the first half of the nineteenth century. A new system of recruitment‚ the Lowell-Waltham system‚ emerged in Massachusetts. This new factory system brought in young

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    Here are the simlilarities and differences of the lives of Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony. Susan B. Anthony had a better life growing up than Harriet Tubman. Susan B. Anthony was born in 1820 in a small town in western Massechusets. Also was the daughter of a principled and plain Quaker father‚ and a loving‚ committed‚ withdrawn mother. Her childhood was spent in the midst of her mother’s unending domestic chores‚ and her brief limited education was designed to cultivate in

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    to find the voice to speak out until it was profitable‚ a thread that runs throughout her history. While on the topic of the Cecil B. DeMille Award‚ the idea that Oprah deserved such an award is a questionable one at best.  Though she raked in the money and the viewership as a daytime talk show hostess‚ her film resume is sparse at best. Past recipients of the Cecil B. DeMille Award‚ such as Robin Williams and Robert DeNiro‚ had long histories in the industry and filmographies that were filled with

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    In the Progressive Era (1890s-1920s)‚ much reform was underway. Many people wanted to improve the way of life in order to live the American Dream. While these reformers succeeded at the national level in some instances‚ they were not completely unsuccessful in other cases. A case in which reformers succeeded was the Pure Food and Drug Act‚ which improved the quality of food that was served to Americans. The Neill-Reynolds Report describes meat factories at filthy places where meat was prepared poorly

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    these waves of innovation‚ and it is in the significant literary pieces of a time that historians can identify the heart of important movements. One notable text is Susan B. Anthony’s “Women’s Right to Vote” written during the 19th century Women’s Suffrage movement. Utilizing her leadership position in this age of American feminism‚ Anthony wrote “Women’s Right to Vote” to expose the injustice women faced in being restricted from voting; in doing so‚ she demonstrated intellect and reason amid prejudices

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    The first essay that I had read was a speech written by Sojourner Truth about women rights. Her intention of writing this was to tell others and encourage them that women can do all things that men can do. She has done everything that a man has done so what makes her less of a person? She was trying to accomplish everyone to be on her side and encourage them to stand with her. This speech was written 1851 at the Women’s Rights Convention in Akron Ohio. This speech was very powerful to rebuke many

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    DBQ Reform movements relating to temperance‚ abolition‚ and women’s rights ‚ etc. were put into operation during the time period of 1825-1850. The instability of America caused democratic leaders to change America and transform it to accommodate democratic ideals. Numerous utopian societies such as brook farm‚ the shakers‚ and the Oneida community accepted the fact that men and women were able to live equally and peacefully. Unfortunately‚ these utopian societies eventually failed to

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    Ellen Goodman‚ a Pulitzer prize winning columnist‚ author‚ speaker‚ and commentator who refuses to call herself a pundit. Ellen has long been a chronicler of social change in America‚ especially the women’s movement and effects on our public‚ private lives‚ and has spent most of her life chronicling social change and its impact on American life. As a Pulitzer Prize winning columnist she was one of the first women to open up the pages to women’s voices and became‚ according to Media Watch‚ the most

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    The Reform Crusades Historical Paper Senior Division After America had established its own government‚ it also had to establish a new American culture. To improve its society and create a more stable culture it would need to undergo multiple changes. These changes were referred to as the reform crusades. Temperance supporting organizations were established limiting the amount of alcoholic liquors available to public. Religious leaders felt as though the public was beginning

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