Amelia Earhart

For centuries, being brought into the world as a woman has been a challenge. Women have been seen as weak, yielding, and human incubators for the next generation. Through the years, a rebellion began to occur, solidifying that the next generation of the fairer sex will prevail to bring upon a better social conduct for women around the world. The term for rebels such as these women is a feminist. The political term for the word feministic is “advocating social, political, legal, and economic…

Elizabeth Lockhart Mr Berardo Aviation History November 18, 2014 Women Airforce Service Pilots: WASPs A wasp is loosely defined as a winged insect with a narrow waist and a stinger. They’re annoying little bugs that hurt when they sting. Although, a WASP, is something entirely different. A WASP is the acronym for Women Airforce Service Pilots. Which operated during World War 2. This organization began as two separate groups; the Women’s Flying Training Detachment (WFTD) and the Women’s…

Apple Inc. is the world’s most valuable publicly traded company, with over 72 million Macs and 600 million iOS devices sold to date, and over one million people visiting an Apple retail store each day of which there are over four hundred spread throughout fourteen countries (Stangel). But more than these impressive numbers, Apple has evolved into a household brand with a religious following. Karl Marx describes religion in a utilitarian sense, as, “…The sigh of the oppressed creature, the…

bodies, women still accomplished numerous of things of great importance. Cleopatra prevented Egypt from expanding the Roman Empire during Ancient Egypt, Catherine the Great westernizing Russia and improving Russian serf’s land during absolutism, Amelia Earhart being the first female pilot to fly across the Atlantic Ocean and much more. Women have adapted to many new surroundings and got praised for their achievements. However, the one thing that still hasn’t changed…

supported by quite piano music, go a long with it are the short scenes of great figures in history are flashed on screen: Albert Einstein, Martin Luther King, Jr., Alfred Hitchcock, Buckminster Fuller, Muhammed Ali, Ted Turner, Mahatma Gandhi, Amelia Earhart, Bob Dylan, Jim Henson, Vincent Van Gogh, John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Pablo Picasso, and others. In addition, after all the famous names displayed, the final person is a young and unidentified woman, then the commercial quickly fades to black,…

As with any change, there are supporters and opponents and the Equal Rights Amendment was no different. The main supporter of the amendment was the National Woman 's Party backed by feminists and professional women such as Amelia Earhart. Organized groups such as National Organization for Women and ERAmerica along with a coalition of nearly eighty other mainstream organizations helped push the amendment through the ratification process. National Organization of Women was a compelling advocate…

A Great Fucking Paper When someone goes to look for the perfect, yet simple insult, or if they want to express anger, distraught, or many other feelings, there is one word that is so versatile with many different definitions that fits in all of these categories and more. This word is fuck. Although it’s rather vulgar and is a common slang term, the word fuck has been around for over 700 years. The exact origin of fuck is hard to trace back because it was used more regularly when speaking rather…

Fathers, our brave male warriors, and insightful political leaders, yet passes over the influence and importance of their female counterparts as if they played no part. There may be a blurb regarding the bravery of women such as Harriet Tubman or Amelia Earhart, but for the most part, the significance of other women and their impact on their communities are overlooked. Perhaps this is de to the variety of misconceptions that involve women and how they act and behave, or perhaps also due to the…

Solo dramas, like the one I used in my classroom, are superb educator tools, allowing a teacher to take on a person or characters’ perspective and dramatically convey important facts or ideas to the students. Through the use of a monologue, a teacher can add a missing voice from a book, tell a story from the perspective of a historical character, or bring focus to a social issue (Kemeh, 2015). The monologue often comes from an unexpected viewpoint, giving a voice where there was not one before.…

Women’s Roles in the 1920’s A lot changed in the 1920’s. The economy was booming and families flourished. Women in particular changed quite a bit. Some of the change was physical but most of it was spiritual growth and belief in individuality. Women became much more prominent in society. They changed their roles in the workforce, entertainment, and politics. Women in the workforce became more noticed in the 1920’s. White collar jobs are jobs that are typically done in an office or…