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    for the success of a party who ignores her sex.” Women have gone through a lot of rough times over the past 238 years in the United States. Over the years women were judged for working outside the home or wanting to go to college. Women in the 19th Century by Margaret Fuller it talks about the struggles women went through. Men thought of women as property not as people still do today. “Upon the creation of female schools‚ often called female seminaries and institutes‚ women finally had access

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    Headrick begins to explain his approach to the European imperialism expansion during the 19th century in a manner in where he discusses that technological innovations were strong indicators that they played a crucial role in the upbringing of the movement. Creators‚ innovators‚ tinkers‚ and inventors where necessary tools in order for communities to thrive and survive. One visual example would be the expansion to the desert area that was once California‚ this was made possible by an invention that

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    and beliefs. In many instances where desired civil‚ reproductive‚ or other rights are in question‚ the legal route of seeking change in our laws has been unproductive or seemingly impossible. This frustration is beyond an American dilemma or a 19th century issue‚ but rather spans many forms of government over time. It has been and will always be the duty of citizens to challenge a lack of response from the government which works to serve them. It is understood there exist many routes to seeking

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    Scholder 3/5/24 Mr. Burnett APUSH On December 2‚ 1823‚ President James Monroe sent his seventh annual message to Congress. Included in this announcement was the Monroe Doctrine‚ asserting the limits of any further European colonization. In the early 19th century‚ the fallout of the Napoleonic Wars left European powers in disarray. With a power vacuum created‚ Spain and Portugal focused on reclaiming their former colonies in North America. Simultaneously‚ fueled by Enlightenment ideals and disaffection

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    During the first half of the 19th century‚ improvements in transportation developed rather quickly. Roads‚ steamboats‚ canals‚ and railroads all had a positive effect on the American economy. They also provided for a more diverse United States by allowing more products to be sold in new areas of the country and by opening new markets. Copied from ideas begun in England and France‚ American roads were being built everywhere. In an attempt to make money‚ private investors financed many turnpikes

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    During the last centuries‚ women were inferior to men‚ but things have changed and evolved‚ also women have changed through the time. The feminist movement and the women’s revolution started in the last 19th century because of the social justice and they did not like to be considered as the second citizen. They lived with the domestic sphere and have no role outside the home. From this picture‚ the true woman was socially considered as a scared character in the society‚ and she was the angel of the

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    Impressionism In the 19th-century we saw an art movement that would come to be known as Impressionism. The Impressionism term was coined in 1874 after a hostile critic‚ Louis Leroy‚ had seen a picture entitled _Impression: Sunrise_ by Claude Monet (Janson 721) and gave the art work a sarcastic review. Impressionism came into prominence between the 1870 and the 1880 (Janson 721). As with each new art movement‚ they are a response to the previous period and Impressionism is no different. It was a

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    Austin Storhaug AP American History 2/7/2005 19th Century Cities In 1880‚ a national census determined that the United States had grown to a population of 50‚100‚000. 6‚600‚000 of those who helped account for the population growth of cities were immigrants arriving from around the world. Also‚ many rural Americans became attracted to the lure of the big city. This incredible condensation into the big cities led to many problems including crime. Overall‚ the lure of the city‚ the abundance of

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    Nearing the end of the 19th century‚ America began to undergo some huge societal changes. Americans who had risen to the top and had power were unstoppable and plenty of political corruption took place as a result. The changes in during this period brought negative impacts to America and the rest of the world. This was mostly spurred by corrupt politicians and unsafe working conditions‚ as well as the problem of American imperialism. With the rise of progressive politics‚ there came plenty of political

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    The kind of discrimination African Americans faced in the 19th century was unjustified. The whites in the south claimed that they were free but in all reality the blacks were still living in modern day slavery. For the blacks not to have as much freedom the whites separated white places from black places. The places the blacks were allowed majority of the time was run down and dirty. The white southerners gave the blacks in the south the last of everything. Only the nice places were allowed for the

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