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    Women Freedom Fighter

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    SHARMA TGT(S. Sc.) Topic :- Role of Women in Freedom struggle of India Women of the freedom struggle  India has for a long time produced of most as feckless female as she did male ones. Unlike in most other civilizations and contrary to popular belief‚ Indian women played politically and socially important roles since times unknown. HERE is a look at a few such forgotten women heroes of the Indian freedom struggle.  Women’s participation in India’s freedom struggle began as early as 1817 when

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    how much is too much

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    How much is too much? With gas prices soaring‚ the housing market crumbling‚ poverty rates rising‚ and the country sinking into more debt by the day‚ money is on a lot of people’s minds right now. Millions of people are struggling to put food on the table while celebrities are signing multi-million dollar contracts for movies and sports. Many entertainment and sports personalities have very high incomes‚ while most people in "ordinary" professions like nurses‚ doctors and teachers earn only

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    How much impact did youth culture have on society in the years 1955-75? This particular period of time was very significant in terms of general changes in society given the post war baby boom‚ abolition of the death penalty‚ improved reproduction rights for women‚ peaks in the number of university attendees‚ sexual revolution which saw strident action towards female liberation and equality‚ an influx of immigrants from the Caribbean and South Asia‚ periods of economic booms and busts and new found

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    Freedom to African Americans in the 19th century meant the reestablishment of family connections‚ the achievement of literacy‚ the exercise of political rights‚ and the ability to be economically and socially self-sufficient. The road to achieving such freedoms is usually told from a male’s perspective‚ yet women participated in such liberating activities just as much if not more than their male counterparts. African American women have faced an abundance of particular adversaries‚ especially in

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    Men and women had their own important role in the settlement and development in the new world. The different areas women occupied may have been overlooked in a male dominated society. In Jamestown the arrival of women symbolized the start of a permanent settlement. Women in the early colonies helped with the development of the new world without settlement would not have been possible. One of the main things that they were responsible for was the raising of the children that would live in the new

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    In the beginning of the 1600s‚ the culture of the English colonies negatively reflected one of the largest forced migration that would significantly affect the society and history for centuries. During the early 1600s‚ European servants would work along the side of African servants. However by the end of the century‚ workers would be separated by skin color and millions of Africans would be taken away from their homeland and experience a nightmare of inhumanity‚ and this was known as the Terrible

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    The Plantation Mistress by Catherine Clinton is a historical non-fiction book which details the lives and the daily struggles of the white women of the planter class as it existed during the antebellum era in the southern United States. Through the use of historical records and diary entries of the women themselves‚ Ms. Clinton clearly documents that the lives of the Plantation Mistresses were remarkably different and significantly more difficult than what is that of Scarlett O’Hara and her family

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    “I think a lot of women said‚ screw that noise. ‘Cause they had a taste of freedom‚ they had a taste of making their own money‚ a taste of spending their own money‚ making their own decisions. I think the beginning of the women’s movement had its seeds right here in World War Two.” This quote said by Dellie Hahne‚ a former school teacher‚ shows people how strong and powerful these women were in World War II. During WWII‚ women were able to enter the workforce because most of the working men left

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    British Colonial rule destroyed Kenya’s traditional culture. Colonialism occurs when one nation takes control of another. This is exactly what the British did to the Africans. Even though the British created a developed civilization with many aspects they brought to Kenya‚ they affected the Africans politically‚ economically‚ socially‚ and culturally. The British colonization of Kenya destroyed the culture of the native people‚ but it established a democratic government and left Kenya a more modernized

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    To this day‚ religion is still predominantly patriarchal. There have been‚ however‚ exceptions in certain denominations. During American colonial times‚ women could not even join the church. It was not until over a hundred years after colonization that women could begin the religious candidacy process. Fortunately‚ as new deities were created‚ women were given more and more opportunities to exemplify what they had to say for the first time in years. A majority of New Light churches required both

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