Women's colleges in the United States

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    government for the people and by the people, although back then women's suffrage did not against. The Colonial government also had things similar to the 3 branches, executive, legislative, and judicial. Each of these three branches had a purpose. For example the judicial branch made decisions hand helped pass laws. They can cause the entire process of making a law restart. One difference between our government and Colonial is women's rights. In the past girls were taught by their mother how to…

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    exemplified her understanding of people’s needs in distress. (Barton,1904) However, after the war was over the women’s movement thought they were in a good position to win some key “battles” or encounters due to their war work. Republicans in power believed that women’s suffrage would hurt their chances to push the rights for freed slaves because of the widespread unpopularity of women’s rights. (National Women 's History Museum, 2007) Elizabeth Cady Stanton was oppressed by the denial of women…

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    nation. Hillary Clinton attended Wellesley College and was enrolled in Yale Law School. Clinton is currently 69 years old and served as the secretary of state. Hillary Clinton should win the presidency because of her stances on women's rights, education, and immigration. Hillary Clinton views on women rights is a big reason why she should win the presidency. First Hillary believes we need to have equal pay for the women and men across the United States. We should promote pay transparency…

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    Madame C.J. Walker, named Sarah Breedlove at birth, was the first African American millionaire. Walker made it into the National Women's Hall of fame in 1993 and was a member of the National Association of Colored Women. Walker became a millionaire through her own work. Her company was called “The Madame C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company.” I chose Walker because she inspired many people to start their own business. Walker was born in 1876 as Sarah Breedlove; her parents were former slaves,…

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    also was a hard worker and was very determined. She was also first female doctor in the United States. She was the first woman to graduate from medical school, a pioneer in educating women in medicine. Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell was born in 1821 and died in 1910. She was one of nine siblings. Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell was the 1st women to receive a medical degree in physics. She attended Hobart and William Smith Colleges for undergrad and for medical school Geneva Medical College.She inspired many…

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    Hebrew to find out whether they were correct.” (U.S. History in Context 1). The women cooked and watched the kids while the men worked and earned an education. Stone had a different mentality. She saw her brothers grow up and go to school including college but she was never encouraged to do the same. Instead she pushed herself to gain an education and work. She loved publicly speaking and teaching others what she believed was right. Lucy was a women that spoke her thoughts and had a voice bigger…

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    August 18,1929 a new amendment was amended to the constitution,that will have the greatest impact on the United States of America society.It changed the face of America forever according to ourdocuments.org.A change so big a change so mighty it phased the world into the future,not olny the land of the brave, but the earth.This added a shove the the progressement of the progressement of the united states, not just a shove,but a Quantum Leap.This catapulted society not just a catapult,and saved…

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    Oge as known by family, friends and coworkers graduated from St. Johns of God secondary school Awka, attended Nnamdi Azikwe university Awka where studied political science for 2years before coming to the United States of American at age 22. While living in the United State she attended Laboure College and received an associated degree in nursing in 2009. In 2015 she received a bachelor’s degree in nursing science from the University of Massachusetts Lowell. On July 16, 2017 she married the late…

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    men. Unfortunately, not only will my experience and the college I attended be significant, so will my gender. Women, who are accomplished currently face daily challenges in a man’s world. Presently in the United States and the world the gender pay gap among females and males is still a major setback for all women in the workplace. In most states throughout our country, millennial women are more likely than millennial men to have a college degree. Currently young women are more likely than…

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    Republicans versus Democrats, regardless of political viewpoints. America has tried to come together to direct and support their citizens. There have been many successes and a few failed attempts to improve the lives o the American people. America has made progress in these areas and need to continue working on fairness with all people, educational excellence, but Americans do help people in need. “The sense of fairness, more than any other, is the underlying principle of opportunity” (Tirman…

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