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    Women’s Rights Movement Beginning in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries‚ women’s rights movement and their rejection of traditional gender roles have been a controversy all over the world. Many females have battled to regain their stigma of what is appropriate and what is not. There have and always will be many individuals whom believe that women should have no rights at all. While there are also others whom suppose that women should have the world owed to them for the many ways of abuse

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    19th Century Gypsum

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    compositions and characteristics of Gypsum it had a practical use. In ancient Egyptian times the Alabaster form of gypsum was used to help build pyramids. Fast forward a few centuries to the 18th century‚ the chemical properties were defined‚ by a chemist named Lavoisier. As the world began exploring during the 18th century‚ large deposits of gypsum were found near Paris‚ France. The French began to use gypsum as building materials as well as decorative material by dehydrating gypsum. Dehydrating

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    mentally ill from society. In the 17th Century‚ people who

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    19th Century Marriage

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    Eastern Europe‚ during the early nineteenth century added to the weight of the women’s plight in their efforts for equality. Women in marriages during this time‚ especially those of the arranged nature‚ were significantly less well of than their male counterparts. This oppression was enforced through social pressure‚ religious beliefs and practices‚ economics‚ and common law. Often times women had little say in when‚ where‚ and even sometimes to whom they were to be married. “Although a women was not supposed

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    Cuba In The 19th Century

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    without precious metals or a large indigenous population to exploit‚ Cuba remained a neglected‚ sparsely populated outpost of the empire. The is- land’s inhabitants engaged‚ for the most part‚ in small-scale farming for domestic consumption. During the 19th century there was a severe change in Cuba‚ the country had transformed into a monoculture. Cuba was dependent on the production of a single crop called sugar. There was an economic boom in the 1800’s due to

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    19th Century Imperialism

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    The era of the nineteenth century imperialism was a significant turning point in women’s fashion. Many of fashion changes happened all across the world. Nineteenth century was a time where new technologies were being invented to make the clothing manufacturing task easier and less time consuming. One of the most important inventions was the paper patterns for at home dress making. Paper patterns were invented in 1840 to make it easier to construct articles of clothing on a basic level no matter your

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    Economics is a very important to society‚ even today. Society needs money and an economic turnover in order to function. Partaking in the economics‚ women in the 19th century took up various jobs in order to help support their families‚ a well talked about job that will be focused on in this essay is prostitution. Henry Mayhew‚ echoing the understanding of the time‚ stated “Literally every woman who yields to her passions and loses her virtue is a prostitute‚ but many draw a distinction between those

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    19th Century Hygiene

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    Nineteenth Century Hygiene and the Wash Basin Stand The households of the nineteenth century were the domestic domain of the woman‚ and how she would adorned her home‚ along with what necessities she sought to include within it‚ were a focus of her initial household planning. Along with items chosen for décor‚ to make the home life pleasurable‚ she would also chose items of necessity; those that were for domestic needs like stoves‚ tables‚ chairs‚ beds and one intended for hygiene‚ the wash basin

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    Important Nineteenth Century Guys Charts Note: Legacies are gone into detail in the charts Tsar Alexander II Positives | Negatives | * Introduced emancipation edict‚ gave the right to peasants to own land‚ marry their own choice‚ bring suits to court. * Peasants were given their own land. * Zemstvos (local assemblies) were put in place by Alexander‚ they could levy taxes and took charge over matters of education‚ famine‚ public projects * Local and provincial courts were made. *

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    Salvador Late or Early

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    In the short story “Salvador Late or Early”‚ by Sandra Cisneros‚ Cisneros uniquely describes the main character Salvador. She uses detail‚ imagery‚ and diction to characterize Salvador in her short story. When she was describing Salvador‚ she makes it very simple to recognize the advance detail put in. In the first sentence‚ she stuffs and fills it with details‚ details‚ details‚ but also leaves you wanting to read more and more‚ leaving a complete description half empty‚ but full enough to question

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