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    European movements. The French Revolution was one of the European crusades that had a major effect on the people of Latin America. The time period from 1806-1825 is known as the independence era. Many colonies yearned for their freedom from their mother country. Research will demonstrate the importance of why this period molded our world. The Latin American colonies had native born citizens known as creoles and citizens who came over from Europe, the peninsulares. The administrative positions…

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    both their complexity in technique and strong emotive renderings of her subjects. Kollwitz is best associated with socialist political leanings and a sympathy towards the working classes that she chooses to manifest in her work like with the Weavers Revolt cycle. With the advent of World War I and the loss of her son, Peter, to the battlefield, we begin to see someone using her art to express the struggle…

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    The Mexican-American War: Was it Justifiable? “The most dramatic event in the history of relations between Mexico and the United States took place a century and a half ago.”(Doc. 3) These words perfectly describe the conflict between our countries, a war over territory, misunderstandings and the breaking of laws. A debate still held today, is whether or not America was justified in declaring war on Mexico, yet there is more supporting info leaning towards it being an injustice. From simply…

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    In the novel The Stranger, by Albert Camus, Camus introduces and symbolizes his philosophy of the Absurd. The novel is introduced with a personal account of Meursault who receives the news of the death of his mother, Maman, leading up from this event he is eventually executed for the murder of an Arab. The philosophy of the Absurd, which takes a great role in the overall theme of The Stranger, influences Meursault’s actions and further progresses his consciousness throughout the novel. The…

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    the Latin American colonies had been predetermined at their time of independence because of their strong leaders fighting for independence. The ideals from the American Revolution and the Enlightenment influenced the Latin American colonies need to revolt to gain independence. The large amount of raw material available in the colonies allows for successful free trade for an independent country with other industrialized countries. Having a strong feeling of nationalism increased the military and…

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    a whistle in his mouth, and sometimes he has a chain and chained them, and strapped them all down the room” (Sadler). This abuse of children was also highly prevalent in mothers who have attested to her “breasts have given [her] the most frightful pain, and [she had] been dripping wet with milk” (Engles). The fact that new mothers were forced to work so harshly, leaving their children to “grow up like wild weeds” (Engles) show the exploitation of the revolution. In the aristocrat’s eyes, the…

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    This paper investigates the perception of mothers on the effect of homelessness and shelter life on their relationships with their children. To fully comprehend how homelessness and shelter may affect relationships in families, it is necessary to survey the family ordeal on this issue and how mothers may represent their experience. According to the author, the nation’s homeless shelter began to be increasingly filled with families in the 1980s and 90s and there are a number of reasons for this…

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    existence. Where if man is to make meaning for himself: Revolt, Freedom, and Passion are necessary values. The author projects his philosophy through an unremarkable protagonist throughout the novel The Stranger. Meursault, who epitomizes the absurd characteristics refuses to accord himself with routine, and asserts his freedom by doing what strikes him as appropriate at any given moment, his mother passing does not seem to stop him. Man revolts against universe and is enlightened…

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    Born in c. 1028, William the Conqueror’s sovereignty began as he was crowned the Duke of Normandy around the young age of 8 years old, but his influence did not stop in France. After allegedly being promised the English throne by Edward the Confessor, William fought for the throne against Harold Godwinson and won, becoming the first Norman king of England. William proved to be incredibly significant during both reigns as the Duke of Normandy and King of England. William the Conqueror was the…

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    Reasons for Colonial Revolt Against England Parents of newly adult children often try to continue parenting as they may have done prior to their child’s coming of age. The children, not wanting to displease their parents, may go along with it for a little while, silently resenting the rules and suggestions. Eventually though, the adult children will most likely declare their independence from their parents. Similarly, the colonies attempted to appease “Mother” England for a while, but…

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