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Search term: defense-of-slavery

Understanding Feminism

... vote. Leaders of this movement include Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony, who each campaigned for the abolition of slavery prior ... million women who control their own self-defense by owning guns; the mothers of children who are schooled at home; ...

(4 pages) 63 1 0.0 16/Apr/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

The Importance and Influence of John Smith and Pocahontas to the New World

... Virginia Company to select a location ideal for defense against competing navies of other European countries settling the Americas, ... , leading to indentured servitude, the headright system, and slavery. British investors were once again interested in the ...

(5 pages) 31 0 0.0 01/Dec/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

biography on ben franklin

... 12, 1790, as president of the Pennsylvania Abolition Society, urging the abolition of slavery and the suppression of the slave trade. ... the treaty of commerce and defensive alliance with France that represented, in effect, the turning point of the American ...

(4 pages) 87 0 3.5 29/May/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers

Child Labor issues, solutions

... of child labour and the mobilization of public opinion for the elimination of child labour and the protection of working children. What arguments could be offered as a defense of ...

(7 pages) 336 1 5.0 14/Nov/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community > Children and Youngsters > Child Abuse

The revolutionary war and its famous writers that effected it. Authors such as thomas paine, Thomas Jefferson, and Patrick Henry.

... Government', a defense of the English Revolution of 1688. The Declaration is a statement of the American theory of government. Three ... of his articles, the first anti-slavery movement, The American Antislavery Society, was found (Katz 1). His beliefs of ...

(4 pages) 84 0 3.0 07/Dec/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Benjamin Franklin

... of the Pennsylvania Council. In 1787 he was elected president of the Pennsylvania society for promoting the abolition of slavery ...

(9 pages) 80 0 3.0 17/Mar/2003

Subjects: Science Essays

An essay that explains how the movie GLADIATOR portrays the characteristics of ancient Rome

... over of the family members. The paterfamilias could do with his family whatever he wanted, from selling them to slavery ... army, which affected the overall loyalty of the army, and the decline of funding for defense. The incredible instabilities that are ...

(5 pages) 86 0 4.7 01/Jan/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Significant causes of the U.S Civil War, Compromise of 1877, key terms and people

... of the 14th Amendment. 10.The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments Thirteenth Amendment: The Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution was ratified in 1865. It prohibited "slavery ... its defense and expansion in the south oConstitutional disputes over the nature of ...

(4 pages) 124 0 3.0 31/Jan/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Wars

This paper is about the controversial racial aspects of Alice Walker's book The Color Purple.

... the hardships of not only slavery but also the oppressive sharecropping system. During her childhood, Walker had to make the best of what ... defense, has stated several times that women all too often are abused by the men they love. She adds that all of ...

(8 pages) 182 1 2.8 18/Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

APUSH review for chapters 4-6 of American Pageant

... died of disease and Berkeley crushes the uprising, pitting frontiersmen against aristocracy & promoting the use of black slaves. Slavery: out of the ... colonists(although the navy was built in their defense). The Molasses Act of 1733 was urged by Br. W. ...

(7 pages) 55 1 3.7 27/Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

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