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    Women’s Rights 19th century |Several activists in antislavery joined the women’s rights movement. Lucy Stone‚ Susan B. Anthony‚ Matilda Joslyn Gage‚ Abby Kelley | |Foster‚ and Sojourner Truth are among the most well known. Angelina Grimke and her sister‚ Sarah Grimke worked for women’s rights after a | |career as antislavery lecturers. | |Wendell Phillips‚ William Lloyd Garrison‚ and

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    Compromises in the 19th Century There are two mind paths to choose when considering the statement that the compromises of the 1800s were not really compromises‚ but sectional sellouts by the North‚ that continually gave in to the South’s wishes. The first is that the compromises really were compromises‚ and the second is that the compromises were modes of the North selling out. Really‚ there is only one correct mind path of these two‚ and that is that the North sold out during these compromises

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    experience during early 19th century depended on race as illustrated by the lives of african Americans‚ Whites‚ and its economics‚ society‚ and politics. At this time African Americans were seen as objects and only white males were able to own property that included land‚businesses‚ and slaves. Since at the time cotton made up 60% of the economy only white males were able to gain profits from this. This shows how economics‚ society‚ and politics in america during the early 19th century depended on

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    The Healers Back in the 19th century‚ the African civilization can be characterized by a single relationship‚ this relationship consists of kings and their slaves. Within this relationship Kings and slaves are dependent on each other‚ without slaves Kings cannot be rulers and without Kings‚ slaves would not be slaves. This relationship is similar to capitalism; capitalists are people who own natural resources‚ land‚ and factories. Capitalists are dependent on their workers in society to sustain

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    Violence as Propaganda: Late 19th Century Terrorism This short essay will compare the use of terrorism in the late 19th century. What do the terrorist campaigns share in common and why some were more successful than others. I will also attempt to define what is meant by success in a terrorist campaign. First I will define “success” for the purpose of this essay. I define success as achieving the desired and stated purpose of the individual or group using terror as a method to achieve change.

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    Emerging from an era of peace and prosperity in Paris‚ the gothic style seen in Europe is a result of the rapid growth of cities‚ increasing the number of civic architecture present in Europe‚ and the emergence of the stylized and ornate christian cathedrals from a previously unseen class of patrons‚ including the Church of England‚ which hasn’t been seen at any other point in time. With the rapid growth of cities and towns‚ the cathedrals became the center focus of the town in order to build trade

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    Nationalism is when a person has pride from where they come from. This played an immense role in the accomplishments of the British people from 1815 to 1900. One of the main reasons for the British people being nationalistic was Queen Victoria. Although Queen Victoria’s husband died just 24 years after she took the role of the queen‚ she was able to inspire the British people to create three of the most famous sports in the world. Sports such as soccer‚ tennis and cricket. Without nationalism‚

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    for man." A quote from Elizabeth Stanton. Women during the 19th century were judged by four outstanding qualities according to the Cult of True Womanhood; “piety‚ purity‚ submissiveness‚ and domesticity.” Men deemed piety to be the foundation for a good wife. Religion would not take a woman away from her “proper sphere” known as her home which kept her in isolation. Another way men would control women was by her purity. A woman in the 19th century was to remain pure and innocent. Remaining so meant

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    The Ghost Map Cholera is a disease that started to show up around the 19th century. It is thought that Cholera made its way out of Asia by the British who colonized there. Outbreaks of the illness where common among towns due to urbanization. These outbreaks were happening in cities because of the low hygiene and poor sewer management. The city of London was common victim of these outbreaks. In 1854‚ one particular outbreak occurred‚ in a wealthy neighborhood‚ that sparked the curiosity of a man

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    19th Century Women Authors Some of the most influential women authors of all time lived in the 19th century. These women expressed their inner most thoughts and ideas through their writings. They helped to change society‚ perhaps without knowing it‚ through poetry‚ novels‚ and articles. Emily Dickinson‚ Harriet Jacobs‚ Kate Chopin‚ Louisa May Alcott‚ and Elizabeth Oakes Smith are the best-known controversial and expressive women authors of their time. On December 10‚ 1830 a poet was born

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