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- 13071: The Progressive Era
- ... faced higher accident rates due to physical and mental fatigue. Because the children were in an adult environment, they picked up the bad habits of many adults, such as: smoking, drinking, and cursing. This caused great alarm with many progressive reformers. In 1904, the National Child Labor Committee, was organized by a group of reformers to end child labor. They documented the evidence of child labor with photographs and statistics, and ...
- 13072: Eli Whitney
- ... Land was so cheap that tobacco planters never bothered to reclaim the soil by crop rotation -- they simply found new land farther west. The other crops -- rice, indigo, corn, and some wheat -- made for no great wealth. Slaves cost something, not only to buy but to maintain, and some Southern planters thought that conditions had reached a point where a slave's labor no longer paid for his care. Eli Whitney ...
- 13073: A Bird In The House
- ... the story "Horses of the Night" that Vanessa does not open up to Chris because she is worried about the age difference between them; "[Chris] was twenty-one. The distance between [them] was still too great. For years [she] had wanted to be older so [she] might talk with him, but now [she] felt unready" ("A Bird in the House," p.140). This holds her back from getting close to him ...
- 13074: The Downfall Of Macbeth In Mac
- ... alone, is not entirely responsible for his downfall. He permits himself to be influenced by evil, present in the witches and in his wife. Lady Macbeth s persuasion forces Macbeth into giving the murder a great deal of consideration, instead of leaving it as a thought that lurks in the back of his mind. Her convincing and challenging of his manliness by accusing him of cowardice are the deciding factors causing ...
- 13075: Analysis Of Brooks And Red (Sh
- ... though that all his wishing was in vain, so instead of living his life in fear and without meaning, he ended his life. Reds friend Andy was much the same way. Andy spent a great deal of his time in prison carving rocks. He took formless masses and gave them perpose. When Red was released from prison, his life mirrored Brooks. He had the same job, the same apartment room ...
- 13076: Anointed King
- ... that God is somewhat responsible for the state that England is in, because they believe Richard was chosen by God. Within Richard II , God is believed to be forsaken so that England can become a great kingdom again, and this is done in hope that Richard s wrongs can be made right by Bolingbroke. Richard s opposition - York, Bolingbroke, and Northumberland - believe that what they are doing is done to regenerate ...
- 13077: Animal Farm 8
- ... family apparently had money and because of their social status, felt it was alright to treat animals and people, that weren t of their caliber, as if they meant nothing to society. There was a great deal of class conflict between the family that lived on the farm, the Jones , and the Pilkingtons. The Jones owed money to the Pilkingtons and they were taunted throughout the movie about it. On the ...
- 13078: Gary Soto's Like Mexicans: Personal Experiences
- ... Gary Soto, and our families included. Gary Soto is a Mexican American male, who grew up in the San Joaquin Valley in the industrial part of a town called Fresno. His grandparents came to this Great Valley in search of creating a better life for themselves and their families. I am also a Mexican American male who was born and raised in the San Joaquin Valley in a small town called ...
- 13079: An In-depth Analysis Of Diggin
- ... which ties in nicely with the turf lifestyle. On a surface level this poem was not all that interesting. I thought the subject matter was a dull one and although the poet describes everything in great detail I found the poem lacking in a consistant style. However when I looked at the hidden meanings and all the different ways Heaney conveys his feelings. I realized that the poem is obviously a ...
- 13080: Fuch's "The American Way of Families": Is the Dream Really as Sweet as Apple Pie?
- ... modern American family written by an esteemed expert on the subject and he happened to forget to include the meaning of love in a family. Its importance must have fell wayside to the philosophies of great poets such as Ralph Waldo Emerson And Henry David Thoreau and their respective contributions to the mannerisms of the modern American family. Personally, I am only familiar with the little portions of these poet's ...
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