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Marquette Jones Susan B. Anthony Trial Paper In November of 1872 Susan B. Anthony was arrested on account of illegal voting. At this point in time women were not allowed to vote, and Anthony found this to be injustice. She argued that the Fourteenth Amendment gave citizens more privileges which women should be entitled to. She worked hard to fight for what she believed in, and had also written many letters prior to her court date. Susan Brownell Anthony was born February 15, 1820 in Adams,…

I was trying to survive an apocalypse. I have had the opportunity to live in more suburban areas such as Rochester Michigan, rural areas such as Monclova Township in Ohio, and the extreme urban area of Tokyo, Japan. When comparing these three I would definitely not want to live in a urban area. Tokyo has a population of 13 million with a density of 6,000 people per square kilometer. Rochester Michigan has a population of 13 thousand people. This is extremely low compared to Tokyo. Personally, I…

pertaining to his own personal life. In a copy issued on June 13, 1872, Douglass writes to his readers explaining a personal incident that led to his brief absence from the paper. Douglass’ old home (which was currently occupied by his son-in-law) in Rochester, New York had been set on fire. The letter he writes to his readers gives a lot of insight Frederick Douglass as an influential African American. Once he was notified that his old home was on fire, he immediately went to it. Upon arrival,…

This political cartoon has a very important meaning. The cartoon is representing the ever questionable T.V. Doctor, Dr. Oz. Dr. Oz is known for giving nonsensical advice. I mean, don't question your doctor? Come on! You are always obligated to question authority. Anyways, recently, Dr. Oz has been accused of tricking millions of people into thinking that certain foods will provide weight loss. Recent surveys have debunked Dr. Oz's medical claims. But a lot of ignorant people continue to believe…

As a young girl I always imagined taking care of other people. It has taken what seems like a lifetime to even come close to accomplishing such goals. I started working in customer service when I was fifteen and over the course of sixteen years have found only one common factor, the people. These are the people that need a bright smile, a warm hug, or simply a kind gesture. I am more than willing to be the provider of such necessity. Upon graduating high school, in 2003, I began my…

out as an educated women and a person willing o help others like her. Jane looked for change, and change came her way. Jane took a job as a governess at Thornfield. She took care of a french girl named Adele. Jane met the owner of Thornfield, Mr Rochester. Who later on loved jane and proposed to her. Love is what changed Jane’s life, the feeling of being loved and cared about really had an effect of her as a person. Despite her depressing childhood, she learned to love and care about…

Iroquois Confederacy Iroquois Confederacy was an alliance between the six nations, and it served as the foundation for the Constitution of the United States of America. Even though this nation was founded on the basis of Indian principles, students are not being educated today about this significant treaty and the people associated to it known as Hiawatha and Shantay. Iroquois Confederacy is a vital component of the American history; therefore, the different aspects of their lifestyle will be…

Isabella Discua 4/18/16 Period 2 . Influenza Catastrophe From 1918-1919, a deadly, contagious disease, known as the influenza pandemic was spreading at an incredibly fast rate worldwide. There are several names for the flu such as “Spanish Flu”, “Three-Day-Fever”, and “The Flu.” It was first recognized in Europe, the US, and parts of Asia before spreading worldwide. Many of the victims exposed to the disease were young and the adults were healthy. There were no effective medicine to cure or…

A young boy named Montressor, who lived in a very small city called Rochester in Minnesota, where every night the streets are lonely, but every morning the birds are chirping. He disliked living in a city where he felt disconnected and it begins to bring memories when he was a child. He would rethink his past and the negative connection between him and his father and how his father disliked him because he was a strange boy. He dealt a lot with his father. He never got to know his mother because…

The sacred nature of womanhood is one that is deeply saturated with biblical, canonical, and cultural implications; the value of an individual woman during the Victorian Era was not determined so much by individual qualities, but rather piety and ability to fall gracefully into her determined social station. Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre has been examined by literary critics ad nauseam for its feminist qualities, racial implications, and social commentary. Moreover, when considering Jane Eyre,…