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…where everyone knew each other and was generally friendly towards one another. There was also a bad guy who became important when it was found out that he was abusing his wife and trying to control her and her child. There were also blacks in town that were…

…Zwick’s film entitled Glory, starring Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, and Morgan Freemen. The scene shows the 54th Massachusetts, the first black regiment that fought for the North in the Civil War, enduring difficult manual labor, for which they were…

…values in politics. As President Harding put it, “Normalcy” or “a regular order of things”. The Supreme Court offset many progressive ideas such as minimum wage and child labor laws. Isolationism also took place during the decade. As the war came to an end…

…of the Jewish people as easily and in such large numbers. On the other hand, if Upton Sinclair’s Jungle, a story about an immigrant working in the Chicago factories, had been censored, there may not have been such a radical change in the labor plants across…

…woman, Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, on Mar. 17, 1905. Her uncle, President Theodore ROOSEVELT, gave the bride away. Their children were Anna Eleanor, James, Elliott, Franklin Delano, Jr., and John; a sixth child died in infancy. The Roosevelts were active…

…by train. Though Sobibor was a death camp, newcomers were told it was strictly a labor camp. The men and women were divided in two groups. Women and children on one side and men fifteen and older on the other. The SS officers then asked for all…

…are found to be cheating money from the government should be forced into a life of manual labor... hard work. Some may say this is a violation of their first amendment rights. To that I say that rights should be earned, not given. That way people wouldn’t…

…, and hold hands with a child of a different race. This part of King's dream has come true. Segregation has been outlawed. There are no more separate schools, restaurants, and bathrooms, for blacks and whites. Friendliness between races has also become more…

…Thomas Robert Malthus was born in 1766 in Dorking, England, just south of London. He was the second of eight children. His father had worked with Voltaire, Rousseau, and Hume. He was privately educated by his father and by tutors when he was a child…

…mood and signifies the misery associated with the shame of retreat and foreshadows the death to come during the retreat. In Chapter 41, it is again raining and Henry’s pregnant fiancée, Catherine Barkley begins to go into labor, again foreshadowing…