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…to. First it can noted that there has bee a rise in feminism in North America. Feminism has undoubtedly led to a re-thinking by men as to the appropriateness of traditional ways of relating to women (Phoenix, 1991). The old certainties have been subjected…

…and feminism, was so appealing to the nation that Harding won the election by the largest margin in history to that date even though he did not actively campaign for President. The three Republican presidents of the 1920's, Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge…

…ago in history and sadly is still an issue in today. The rise of feminism, however, has impacted this issue greatly. Discrimination has been a serious part of this ongoing oppression in the workforce, and feminists strived to decrease the amount…

…in occupations and have for now measured up to men in equality. Women have come a long way through history and have showed the world that feminism is and should be acceptable. Women will keep rising and keep up their fighting until they reach the top…

…Feminism in American Short Stories “Editha,” by William Dean Howells and “The Revolt of Mother,” by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, present essentially the same type of character in two very distinct manners. Howells depicts Editha as a selfish and spoiled…

…of the African-American spirit that engulfed the nation in the historic changes of the Civil Rights Movement. Her writing foresaw feminism, the Gay Liberation Movement and the demise of colonialism. She was a spearhead of the future, a woman who refused to be confined…

…substantial changes in the attitudes toward marriage among women in the United States. There have been many factors such as economic factors, rise in feminism, parents' influence, attitudes about sex, educational demand, and divorce rates that have contributed…

…, it is clear that the widespread integration of female personnel into the American armed forces remains a highly troubled enterprise. Back in the Dark Ages, before feminism and egalitarianism enlightened us, conservatives used to claim that women just aren’t…

…. Feminism lurks throughout the whole play. The idea that women are nothing but a house pet is interpreted through Nora by Helmer. Helmer as egotistical as he is, uses and plays Nora like a toy for his own benefits, to look good in front of his co-workers…

…that he endures for the coat. The wait is symbolic of pregnancy, and the joy that Akaky Akakievich demonstrates once he receives his coat, is parallel to the joy of birth. The reader may mistake this as deep feminism in Akaky Akakievich, but is more symbolic…