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    How to dress your best in the early 1900s By TiaD. Harris Introduction to the 1900s In the year 1900‚ America was just entering a brand new century! During this moment in time‚ people called it “an age of confidence!” Mostly because most Americans believed that new ways of traveling‚ communicating‚ and manufacturing were good for the county and they were! They were for sure this would make everyone’s lives better! But that wasn’t all true. Most poor people had a harder time getting

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    decades‚ they were still mostly scarce‚ expensive‚ and unreliable at the Model T’s introduction in 1908 (Curcio). To get over the huge barrier of overpriced‚ unreliable cars‚ Ford priced the Model T at $850‚ a far cry from the $2‚000 cost of most early cars. He also made sure that everything was perfectly safe for families and that it wouldn’t break down when you were driving (Davis). Since the Model T was positioned as reliable‚ easily maintained‚ and a mass-market transportation‚ the Model T was

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    European Imperialism in Africa As a whole‚ Africa was ruined by the Europeans’ greed during the early 1900s. The European countries were very strong nationalists and they came together and decided to show their superiority by imperializing other continents and countries rather than fight with each other. They chose Africa as the best place to imperialize because of its natural resources and availability. This is what introduced the Berlin Conference. At this meeting‚ representatives from Great

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    Women In The 1800s-1900s

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    in. Well women in the 1800s-1900s could imagine‚ they were denied access to vote even after they protested and fought for their right. Women demanded to be seen as full citizens of the United States. Even though women had to wait quite some time to get these rights‚ they still changed the course of history. I know it changed the course of history because it’s 2016 and women can vote. Sojourner Truth strongly believed that women had the right to vote. She wasn’t only fighting for women to vote but

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    like empty bottles of alcohol and ash trays.
Her room also didn’t comply with typical feminine ideas at the time because it was described as messy and also had an empty bottle of alcohol and a full ashtray. This didn’t go along with the typical roles of women because they were expected to be clean and sensible.
She has a very masculine way of speaking‚ it’s very to the point. She also uses colloquial words like “c’mon”
On the first page she refers to the person in her bed as “the blond” which is

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    through a social constructionist lens‚ particularly during the start of the 1900s. Looking back‚ we can see how the social climate influences science. With the 1900s came the start of many movements and changes in the US. Because of this‚ the science of the day focuses on preserving the social hierarchy‚ to the benefit of the white heteropatriarchy. Evolutionary theory was used to “prove” the inferiority of African Americans‚ women‚ and non-heterosexuals. These same tactics are applicable to early sexuality

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    society has became immoral and unjust. In the early 1900s‚ morals were defined by mostly by religion or society. Today‚ many people see morals as being more of a personal behavior and not necessarily determined by religion or society. Some of the differences between morals of the early 1900s and the early 2000s is women rights‚ marriage/divorce laws and the presence of religion. The biggest change in morality came with the women’s movement. As women became more independent and less dependent

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    Introduction The social role which I feel that I occupy and that I am going to focus on in this essay is the one of a women in this society. I believe I have been socialized into this role for numerous reasons. Throughout this paper I will explain how I think I have been socialized into this role. Social Roles; There are a variety of social roles in our society. They have been established since the early years. It is the people within our society that establish and portray these roles in their everyday

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    Over the decades‚ women have used fashion to assert their identity and advocate for equality. In the late 1800s and early 1900s‚ the flapper style became more widespread. Shorter hemlines‚ loose silhouettes‚ and dropped waistlines symbolized women’s liberation. Fashion emphasizes comfort and practicality‚ pushing women’s rights and departures from constraints on previous fashion styles. Additionally‚ women started to embrace more of an androgynous style‚ challenging the traditional notions of femininity

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    During the 1900s‚ as the Civil War unfolded‚ America underwent changes that impacted African Americans‚ immigrants‚ and Indigenous peoples. These transformations brought both opportunities and severe limitations for groups of people. The era marked a time of expansion‚ for Americans‚ while also restricting the freedoms of others. Race played a role in shaping people’s experiences during this period. Reconstruction and expansion from the time after the civil war through the early 1900s‚ many Americans

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