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Great Fire of New York 1776
Introduction
In 1776, a great fire broke out in New York which destroyed almost one quarter of the city. It was the night of September 21st, when the fire initially broke out on the west side of Manhattan. The fire broke out when the British forces ...
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African American Women in the Progressive Years
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African American Women in the Progressive Years
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After the civil war abolished slavery, the American social society had to go through a very sensitive and crucial period. The role of the African Americans in the society was being drastically restructured, where the ...
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Slavery
Slavery
The Terrible Transformation- Worldwide and local factors in the establishment of Legal slavery in the North America in the mid-eighteenth century
Since the beginning of colonization, in 1619, when the first slaves arrived in Jamestown, the issues of slavery and the struggle for black liberation marked the history of the United ...
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Social Conflict in “The Tell-Tale Heart”
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Tell Tale heart is a story of the man who killed his master only due to his eyes (Poe, 1843). The narrator thought that master's eye was an evil, and he was trying to hide something. The social conflict presented in the story is between ...
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Reconstruction Era
Reconstruction Era
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In the history of the United States, the term Reconstruction Era has two faculties. The first spreads the complete history of the whole nation. It is from the year 1865 to the year 1877 accompanying the Civil War. The second sense keeps tabs on the conversion of ...
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African American History
African American History
Southern Population, 1850- Map: 6-4
White population
Highest enslaved African population
Lowest free American population
Highest free African American population
1.Missouri 90%
1.South Carolina 57%
1.Florida 1%
1. Delaware 17%
2.Delaware 81%
2.Mississippi 55%
2.South Carolina 1%
2.Maryland 13%
3.Kentucky 80%
3.Louisiana 47%
3.Alabama 1%
3.Virginia 10%
4.Arkansas 74%
4.Alabama 44%
4.Louisiana 3%
4.North Carolina 3%
5.Tennessee 74%
5.Gorgia 44%
5. North Carolina 3%
5.Louisiana 3%
Political and Social Implications
The ...
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Paul's Three Journeys
Paul's Three Journeys
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Paul, or Saul (Hebrew), was a famous missionary of Christian faith and perhaps one of the most essential figures of his time. Originally a hardcore Jew he was an active persecutor of the early Christian followers. However, he later converted after a 'chance' meeting with the ...
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Relevance of Steinbeck's "The Pearl" to Current Society
Relevance of Steinbeck's "The Pearl" to Current Society
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John Steinbeck knew about the social classes of the world which are greatly depicted in his writing piece “The Pearl”. In the novella, the differences between the upper class and lower class are very evident. But ...
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Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson
Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson
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Introduction
Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson were two of the pioneers of American literary nationalism. This comparative analysis is made on the basis of various literary elements in the works of Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson.
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Works by Walt Whitman ...
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American literature
American literature
Protagonist of 'the Snows of Kilimanjaro'
The writer is the protagonist of the snows of Kilimajaro where he has achieved little success in writing rather choosing to live with rich wives. The story narrator is suffering from the septic leg where he is dying on the African safari and ...