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    to clear his mouth of food. “Yeah. My company contributes to the Police Benevolent Fund and they have a golfing tournament every year - I help coordinate it. The lady in charge was Lucretia Knight,” he said, shoveling another load into his mouth. “I don’t think she’s in Montgomery County anymore.” “We know Lucretia,” Maddie said, trying to hide her displeasure at watching Terry chew his food and talk at the same time. “We’re meeting with her to discuss the case, but thanks anyway for the…

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    people who became contacts of many important people who would be key players in the future Women’s Right Movement. During Elizabeth’s and Henry’s honeymoon they attended the World Anti-Slavery convention in London. In this convention was when she met Lucretia Mott and the circle of the Quaker abolitionist women from Philadelphia. Mott was very important because she presented a “new world of thought” for Stanton. All these events in Stanton’s life made the Seneca Falls convention even possible in…

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    Among the delegates was Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott, they met and began talking of a convention to confront the issues surrounding the condition of women. The Seneca Falls Convention lasted for the period of two days and discussed “social, civil, and religious condition of woman1”. The convention hosted close to three-hundred women and on the second day approximately forty men attended. Along with Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, and Martha Coffin Wright were main organizers…

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    The two ladies that organized the meeting was Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott. Elizabeth decided to draft a document like that of the Declaration of Independence. It was called the Declaration of Sentiment, Grievances, and Resolutions. This document stated that men and women were created equal and it helped women address…

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    Imagine a leader who will do anything imaginable to keep power over their subjects no matter how evil it might be? A few leaders probably came to mind, while it may seem like these leaders are ruthless to Niccolo Machiavelli these leaders are the perfect candidates for ruler ship. Machiavelli lies all the qualities he believes and effective leader should possess in his book The Prince. However, The Prince is not Machiavelli’s only piece of literature that describes the effective prince, this…

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    in the new ways he learned to read. When Mr. and Mrs. Auld passed away, their slaves were left to the children, their son, Andrew the drunkard and their daughter, Lucretia. Douglass had been given to Mrs. Lucretia, which he was very happy about. Soon after returning back to Baltimore with Mrs. Lucretia, Master Andrew died and Mrs. Lucretia was not far behind. Douglass then mentions how his grandmother had outlived almost all of her slave owners. However, when they were passed down to Mrs.…

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    justified As Douglass said, “hardened by long life of slaveholding”. Douglass was under the care of the overseer Mr. Plummer, who is not better than his master. Captain Anthony resides in his house with two sons, Andrew and Richard, one daughter, Lucretia and her husband Captain Thomas Auld. They live…

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    Women wanted to start a movement that focus on the rights for women. The Second Great Awakening had many Christian women joined the women right movement. Lucretia, Mott Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton were the three main women that started the Women Suffrage in America. The Seneca Falls Convention was the first convention that illustrated the women’s rights. The main intention of the convention…

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    Domina and her Gladiators There are many forms of media that distort and influence our perception of women. One in particular, is the television series Spartacus: War of the Damned;The show delineates women away from the stereotypical dreamy housewife, and defies the critical characterization that follows the meaning of being a woman. In the journal review, “Redefining Gender in Sword and Sandal” Anna Foka reevaluates “Actual power, though, as defined in the series, go[ing] beyond mere…

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