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Term Papers on Social Issues
Colonial Super Mom
Number of words: 692 - Number of pages: 3.... Through all her child rearing she only lost one child which was extremely good for that time period. It was also due to uncontrollable circumstances like disease. This is a formidable feat especially compared to today’s standards. Along with maintaining her own children she also brought other children into the families of others.
The midwife today is not so important as it was two hundred years ago. Back then it was the highest paying job for a female. Martha in her life time birthed over three thousand babies. She received generous amounts of money doing this .....
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Socialism
Number of words: 4433 - Number of pages: 17.... a joint product of the 1789 French Revolution
and the Industrial Revolution in England--the word socialist first occurred in
an English journal in 1827. These two great historical events, establishing
democratic government in France and the conditions for vast future economic
expansion in England, also engendered a state of incipient conflict between the
property owners (the bourgeoisie) and the growing class of industrial workers;
socialists have since been striving to eliminate or at least mitigate this
conflict. The first socialist movement emerged in France .....
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Are Liberty And Order At Odds?
Number of words: 1084 - Number of pages: 4.... to deny or
disparage others retained by the people.”(Cunningham, 1986) If the
citizens of the United States are willing to set a number on the liberties
then we will become slaves in our own country. This country has been
suppressing the liberties of people through their thwarting of protests and
demonstrations that supposedly “posed a threat” to the public. This
suppression has been a violation of the liberties of the people and is
making the American people slaves of the government.
2. Not only do people have the liberty to be kind to others, but
a .....
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Dueling
Number of words: 2889 - Number of pages: 11.... recorded by a judge of the high courts that there were "two hundred twenty-seven memorable and official duels fought in his administration" (Cochran 14). The judge, Sir Jonah Barrington, served from seventeen fifty-seven until seventeen ninety-one. It was an understanding to the Irish people that a young man was not an adult or educated until he had had a duel with one of his colleagues (Cochran 14-15).
in the South and Ireland had a lot of commonalties along with a few differences in law. One would first want to look at the law of the Irish duello and c .....
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Relationships
Number of words: 848 - Number of pages: 4.... them.
First of all jealousy is normal. Everyone gets jealous some time or another. However, when it is happening all the time, then there is a lack of communication within the relationship. Getting jealous just because the other partner is looking at another member of the other sex should not be a reason to resolve to arguing. There has been endless amounts of arguing in some of the that I have been in because of jealousy. For example, I would constantly be yelled at if I even glanced at someone. It got to the point where if I even looked to see who was aroun .....
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Teaching Respect To Children
Number of words: 504 - Number of pages: 2.... In most cases, if
someone shows respect to someone else, that person is more likely to
respect them back; causing a chain reaction.
Right now, not enough parents are teaching their kids respect and
this causes violence, crimes, and can even lead to drug use. It is easy to
see how these problems can be easily solved or would be nonexistent if
their was respect. Violence would not be a problem, because no one would
fight if they had respect for the other person. The next problem is crime.
Nobody is going to steal or vandalize someone's property if they .....
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Working Mothers
Number of words: 1143 - Number of pages: 5.... for
financial and emotional support, increases self-esteem because they are
contributing to the world they live in. These women receive a renewed interest
in life because they are in the thick of it. They are living life to the
fullest. This model is the one that is constantly referred to as “bad” because
it paints the woman as someone who does not really care about the effect of
working will have on the baby. In fact, most of these mothers have made this
choice with painstaking care. They are constantly feeling what everyone is
thinking, and this in tu .....
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United States Of American: Personal Freedom
Number of words: 2614 - Number of pages: 10.... of basic freedoms has been of
the utmost importance to Americans.
In Langston Hughes' poem, "Freedom," he emphasizes the struggle to enjoy
the freedoms that he knows are rightfully his. He reflects the American desire
for freedom now when he says, "I do not need my freedom when I'm dead. I cannot
live on tomorrow's bread." He recognizes the need for freedom in its entirety
without compromise or fear.
I think Langston Hughes captures the essence of the American immigrants'
quest for freedom in his poem, "Freedom's Plow." He accurately describes
American's .....
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