Eugene V. Debs

“Great Trust” would “absorb all rivals until all business…was under one roof,” which then citizens would enroll in the “industrial army” for service to the country’s need(“Looking Backward” 51). Mutual cooperation, not individuality, would be the centrality of the state that holds the society together. Thus, by realizing the complexity of the situation and the potential benefit of industrial growth and rational lower-class men, he initially did not support nor denounce either side, only opposing their violence or monopolistic nature. With this perspective, Bellamy suggested that all in the nation to contribute actively to the society’s welfare and economy as the soul of America perhaps influencing future Socialist Party members such as Eugene V.…

Teachers were forced to sign loyalty oaths, while the citizen’s right to due process was continually revoked. The Espionage Act was used in the case of Schenck v. United States in 1919, which oversaw the trial of the General Secretary of the American Socialist Party, Charles Schenck, who had been found printing anti-war documents meant to be shipped to men slated for conscription. The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Espionage Act, despite Schenck’s protests that his right to free speech had…

Illinois freed the slaves. But few children learn that Eugene Victor Debs of Indiana devoted his life to ending wage slavery. Ray Ginger’s wonderful biography of Debs—The Bending Cross—first published in 1949, and reprinted by Haymarket Books in 2007—introduces readers to a working-class hero as well as a period of immense struggle from below often treated as a footnote in most U. S. histories. Some of Debs’ contemporary admirers compared him to Lincoln. John Swinton, after observing Debs…

programs for potential careers, even though the cost of out of state tuition is overwhelming. The post-secondary school that this research paper is about, is the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon. The University of Oregon caught my interest due to the fact that the state of Oregon has always been an extremely fascinating place to me. Undoubtedly, Oregon state has numerous captivating forests that seem as if they were taken straight out of a fairy tale. I would absolutely adore spending a…

This essay will be discussing and analyzing two paintings, one by Jacques-Louis David called “The Death of Socrates” and the other by Eugene Delacroix called “The Death of Sardanapalus”. The analysis will include a discussion of the artworks content such as the historical factors and the two different styles that each painting represents. The Neoclassical style is represented by “The Death of Socrates” and the Romantic style is represented by “The Death of Sardanapalus”. The form of the painting…

people who have learned English since they were really young) and the following are the reasons I believe why people code-switch. (1) Specificity. Sometimes it’s hard to find a perfect equivalent. For instance, the Chinese term “麻煩” (pronounced: mafan, meaning a lot of trouble or with lots of complications) is commonly used because it’s hard to find an English word for it. It’s also a matter of economy and efficiency. For example, when it comes to siblings, such as “弟弟” (pronounced: didi), it’s…

“Liberty Leading the People” was painted by Eugene Delacroix in 1830 in response to the July Revolution in France. This painting is very famous and that is why it is displayed in the Louvre. In the center of the painting is Lady Liberty herself. She is wearing a tattered yellowish gold dress that is secured around the waist by a dark red ribbon. The upper portion of the dress has fallen off of the upper portion of her body exposing both of her breasts. Her hair is up and she is wearing some sort…

While working as the Artistic Director of La Boite Theatre Company Sean Mee made the very bold and daring decision that of all the works that the company would produce in each season must be entirely Australian plays. During the ‘In conversation’ Mee reflects on his decision while working as the Artistic Director, “If I’m going to be [working for] an Australian company, then we are going to produce Australian work”. In the 2007 La Boite Theatre Company Annual Report the objectives of the…

Katasha Pollard Hum 2223.44 Kelly Gamble March 28, 2016 Paper #2 Chapters 16-19 Eugene Delcroix Eugene Delacroix paints with the realism, the influence of his work comes from his greatest idol, Michelangelo. It can be seen in the lonely figures of the Massacres at Chios along with the “Greek Families Awaiting Death or Slavery”. The bodies are painted in a traditional style, their magnitudes close to real life but slightly romanticized. The theme of the painting is based on the real life event…

Tim O’Brien was born in Austin, Minnesota on October 1st, 1946. His mother was an elementary school teacher, his father an insurance salesman, and he had a younger sister and brother. His mother taught his the mechanics of writing while his father encouraged reading. His father was an alcoholic, and mercilessly teased young O’Brien. O’Brien found comfort in baseball and in performing magic. In the article “Tim Obrien (1946 - )” it states, “O’Brien… moved at the age of ten with his family to…