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    Women in Uniform and Out As the war raged across Europe‚ America came to the realization that in order to win they were going to have to change how they thought about women. During the first year of the war women were allowed to do very few jobs for the armed forces‚ this however changed the following year. America saw that it did not have enough man to do all the jobs that men were needed for and the only answer to this problem was to have women take over were they could. During the war a

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    a criticism of society‚ underneath all the violence and deep storylines there is a message dying to get out. In the culture of the Iliad‚ mortal women are treated as property rather than human beings. While the gods attempt to treat the goddesses the same way‚ the goddesses are quick to assert themselves and claim equal power. This is Homer’s way of saying that the attitude towards women in his time period is wrong and unjustified. While men worship goddesses‚ they still treat women as lesser beings

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    but you rarely hear about women that did just as much as some men if not more. Women contributed to the civil war in ways that may be surprising because it is not acknowledged as much as it should be in history. All women helped fight in the Civil War in some way whether they were a part of the union‚ confederate or even if they were slaves. During the civil war women did a wide variety of things that were very helpful to both sides of the war. A lot of things women did to help with the war were

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    Every war means more women taking charge during the absence and after the deaths of husbands and fathers‚ their active role in the war was very important. After the war‚ talk of rights raised issues of women’s rights education. Religions also play an important role for women in the American Revolution. Women’s roles were limited in the colonial times. Marriage and motherhood were the primary goals for women. They lost property and legal rights upon marriage; therefore‚ women were not expected to

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    serving to build a healthy and progressive society. They have no respect for the sentiments and ethics of the people and land whom they serve to‚ with their immense power to influence the massses they just make judgment like a true dictator rather than a good advice of a true friend as they previously used to do. If it will be going in the future then we people have to think about the role of media in our life. | | The media plays an important role in our life. It has the power to speak boldly

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    Melanie Konzett London‚ 2006 BA English Literature with History How and why has the Gothic been of importance in writing by and for women? The Gothic genre arose with the publication of Walpole’s Castle of Otranto in 1764‚ and achieved instantly a high popularity. It was particularly associated with female writers and readers (Markman 2003: 48). The Gothic novels of the first wave consist often of a formulaic plot around a hidden crime that feature stereotypical characters in a medieval

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    The role of women in early Christianity was just recently rediscovered due to the unearthing of unseen texts and the increased amount of women in the field of history. Historians now realize that women played larger roles at the start of Christianity‚ mostly in house churches‚ as deacons in later assemblies‚ and as missionaries‚ which were covered up by predominantly male-written histories several centuries after the birth of Christ. When Christianity first began‚ only a small minority followed

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    Exam 1 1.) Ernestine Friedl says that the position of women is higher the more they are involved in primary subsistence and the public distribution of the product of subsistence. Kung’s have no hierarchy or leaders; each group has individuals who opinions carry more weight than others and basically function like group leaders. Men are mainly leaders because Kung woman provide most of their families food‚ care for children and are lifelong wives. In order for a Kung woman to have more say in

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    individual and what a “self-made” man‚ or woman sometimes‚ (usually in this era) can do with it. Many forms of this took place during the Renaissance and thought different means. In politics‚ this line of thought and behavior was exemplified by the role of the courtier. A courtier was represented by their rank and service to a ruler or prince in Renaissance Italy‚ particular their code of conduct with their actions. This was one way in which a person expressed their individualism to the outside world

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    In life itself women are the household care takers‚ they bore the children‚ raise the children‚ cook‚ and clean‚ that is the role of the women. The 21’st century has made an exception to that rule‚ today the average woman has a career‚ a family‚ along with rights that were not equally given to them only 62 years ago. After World War II was over in 1945‚ American’s were overwelmed with the amount of soldiers returning home to their girlfriends‚ families‚ and jobs. Women were responsible for taking

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