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    want while women couldn’t. Women had very little power and were often disregarded in society.(O.I.) Furthermore‚ women didn’t have rights to own property thus‚ men were at the top of households. Men and women were unequal since men received much more rights. While women had domestic jobs‚ men had a wide variety of job that they could do. In addition‚ many discriminated women as they had to work just as hard as men but‚ received less pay just because of their gender. As a result‚ women had to fight

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    The Tea Industry in India since 1991. The Tea Industry in India has experienced enormous change during the last 25 years or so‚ all though the production of made tea has increased from the 1990’s levels however‚ quality has declined to a large extent. This phenomenon has reduced the price realization and also resulted in closer of many reputed tea manufacturing companies. As manufacturing units have closed down the cultivation and business of green leaves has increased and factories with the sole

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    “Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History” is a slogan from an essay by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich has a large meaning on women in society. This statement is eye catching and goes in to great detail on perceptions of women from the past and present. As women we are defined by what we do and what we say. We are judged as mothers‚ caretakers‚ and workers. Our own children one day will look back and describe their childhood with their mothers in it. In fact‚ you can see this statement on a flask sold off

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    Historians‚ Lois Green Carr and Lorena S. Walsh‚ have came to identify several factors that demonstrate the higher status and the fewer restraints that women residing in Maryland held. The women in England had additional restraints and a lower social status. This was expressed in The Planter’s Wife. In the late 1680’s‚ many immigrants came to Maryland. The majority of these immigrants were found to be men. Very few women chose to resettle. Many did not wish to leave their families and communities

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    White and Indian Relations between 1865 to 1900 Confrontations and conflicts between White American and Native American during the late eighteen hundreds become increasingly one sided. From ritual practices and beliefs to land ownership and government policy; Native Americans and there white contour parts differed greatly. Between 1865 to 1900 the "White man" and Native American relationships in western United States could be characterized as a horrible and miss leading rampage of white man destroying

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    many tolling years‚ the culture and development of women has changed significantly over centuries. Women‚ both Caucasian and African American alike‚ have overcome many obstacles to obtain their rightful places in society. The improvements have been few and far in between‚ and the progress slow and morose. Yet‚ even through the challenges of change‚ women have been able to remain optimistic about their futures. During the 1840’s and ‘50’swomen from both the North and the South had unwavering roles

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    Women in Society Brandi Coles HIS 204 American History Since 1865 Professor Angela Cranon-Charles August 5‚ 2012 The role of women has changed drastically throughout history. Women were once thought to only be able to stay at home and tend the house and family. Women were isolated in their domestic sphere; however they did not stay there. Women faced many struggles during their battle to end their isolation from the idea of gender roles within the workforce to the belief that women are

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    American identity between 1865 and 1945. Besides that‚ the paper identifies the most crucial change in American identity as well the relationship between the American identity and the rest of the world. The most significant economic changes were experienced during 1920’s when the US economy expanded rapidly. On the other hand‚ the most important political and international relations were reported during the First and The Second World Wars. Economic transformation From the year 1865 to 1813‚ the United

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    In “The American Revolution: A History”‚ Gordon S. Wood takes readers through the significance of every event leading up to the American Revolution‚ a chapter on the war itself‚ and post-war events. Wood begins by describing the migration to North America‚ and the shift of main exports and imports‚ and British Reform. As the colonies begin to resist British Reform‚ Wood describes the reaction of Great Britain and the debate of imperialism. The fight for independence is discussed‚ as well as the

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    period. This bias of the past 30 years as well as voter turn out has only recently began to change in the South.<br><br>In the beginning of and prior to the 1960 ’s the South was a Democratic stronghold and it was rare for there to be any competition from Republicans in these non competitive states (Mulcahy p.56). A poll taken in the 1960 ’s showed that " the southern states were the obvious stronghold of Democratic identification. The extreme case was Louisiana‚ where 66% identified with the Democratic

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