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...that are pro-women in nature (Jing 21). For a long time, African societies have treated women poorly by denying them access to resources, and opportunities that their male counterparts had access to by birthright. This has in turn resulted in an imbalanced society, in which men occupy all the positions of leadership at the expense of women who perform basic home management roles (Oduyoye 12). The research looks forward to exploring exploitations leveled against women. It further investigates how the modern day African societies reverse the effect of such retrogressive beliefs, which have contributed to the rejection of women human rights in the societies. In doing the research analyses a number of sources...
16 Pages(4000 words)Research Paper
...?How was Mussolini able to take advantage of the social conditions that existed in Italy in order to attain power? Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini was an Italian political thinker and leader who chose a middle path between the extremes of communism and socialism on the one side and capitalism on the other side; in-between he treaded on the path of Fascism. He was a prominent political figure of early nineteenth century Italy and Europe who paved the road towards Fascism.1 Mussolini, the 40th Prime Minister of Italy, took advantage of the social conditions in Italy to attain the seat of political power by changing his ideals with the passing of times, by making new in-roads to political ideology. He was called by the...
12 Pages(3000 words)Term Paper
...Critical Analysis of Primary Sources In his letter to the Queen of England, Zexu (pp.3) appreciates the fact that the emperor visualizes all people as equal despite their affiliations. He indicates that it is exemplary that all persons have been indicated to be beneficial to the entire world, especially in times of crisis in the world. This praise was directed to the Queen of England, who is indicated to sit on the throne and treat all human beings as equal beings. In relation to trade, the queen has also been seen to be benevolent to all persons whose aim was to trade. Zexu (pp.3) attests to the fact the welcoming nature of the Queen has utmost led to thriving of the country, in terms of commerce. The...
4 Pages(1000 words)Essay
... American Revolution Thomas Paine wrote a seventy nine paged pamphlet, “Common Sense” in 1776 to inspire andstir up the American people to oppose the British rule and have their own independent state. In the history of America, Thomas Paine was called to be the Father of American Revolution (“Lepore”). Common Sense was not an ordinary pamphlet written to motivate people to declare or fight for independence, but it was a writing put together by a person who had a certain command over his words (“Triplett”). His words had a strength he himself was unaware of and his stating of simple facts in simple language forced people to look at their conditions and rebel for better conditions (“Triplett”). The pamphlet starts with Paine... American...
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...and punishing the denizens of New England and symbolized the loss of Divine beneficence for the people of New England. The writer resorts to a style of narration that is both vivid and sensational so as to eke out the feelings of awe and fear from the like minded audience, who believed in devil and the witchcraft. Thereby, this writing comes out as an elaborate and lengthy defense of the existence and validity of diabolical apparitions and the witchcraft, and “other remarkable judgments upon noted sinners.” The essay tends to validate and assert the Puritanical views of witchcraft and also asserts the belief that the sins committed by the people of New England have accrued God’s wrath. The primary objective is to warn...
3 Pages(750 words)Essay
...Analyzing Primary Sources This essay is a personal reflection on five articles from the Library of Congress primary sources document website, Sets 4bto 4f (LOC 2002a), on Slavery in the United States from 1790 to 1865.
We refer to the articles as "Freedmen" (LOC, 2002b), "Georgia" (LOC, 2002c), "Shorrow" (LOC, 2002d), "Bowers" (LOC, 2002e), and "Evans" (LOC, 2002f) as noted in the Reference List.
The earliest article was written in 1859 ("Georgia") while the latest article was dated 1939 ("Shorrow"). "Evans" is undated, but its narrator was born in 1855.
Based on these articles that detail the lives of African-Americans immediately before, during, and after the abolition...
4 Pages(1000 words)Essay
...Primary resources Research articles are reports on investigations that aim at developing new knowledge base on s. They follow a systematic format with identified essential elements. This paper reviews elements of the article, ‘Stress management strategies for students: The immediate effects of yoga, humor, and reading, on stress,’ as was authored by Denise, Pinto, Doreen, and Susan.
Purpose of the research
The research aimed at exploring the effects of three behavioral activities, “yoga, humor, and reading” on the level of stress suffered by a class of students (Denise, et al, 2009, p. 1). This defines the purpose of the research as determination of the impacts of the three behavioral activities on the students’ level of...
2 Pages(500 words)Essay
...describes terrible offenses against humanity committed in the name of politics by tainting those whom he considers immoral in the phase of imperialism like McKinley. He strongly believed that the trade between America and Hawaii was not mutually beneficial to show hos strong criticism for imperialism5. He argues that imperialism is an acid indictment of the brutalities of American capitalist governments together with Russia, German, French and the British as they promote their self interest in the whole world . Mark Twain attacks western imperialism as it is manifested in various countries such as the Philippines, China and Cuba by naming its villains and their instruments. He names Reverend William Scott as one of the...
6 Pages(1500 words)Case Study
According to her, the secondary sources are the scholarly books that are based on primary sources data but are analyzed, criticized and interpreted and thus restructured. She presents the case of diary entries by Annie Frank from the time she was 13 where Anne discusses her everyday thoughts in details. When they are just extracted but not edited, primary sources can also be used as secondary sources.
Secondary sources comprise of publications like books, magazines, and manuscripts. Secondary sources are open to problems generated by translation, misinterpretation, and massive editing of the data while the primary sources are more prone to feelings of the writer. For example, where paintings and exist in good conditions, it would...
17 Pages(4250 words)Assignment
...Primary and Secondary Sources World War II World War II was the interesting historical instance that occurred between 1939 and 1945. A vigorous research revealed online primary sources in eyewitness, Yale Law School, and University of Washington libraries. The sources provided a detailed description of the World
The sources mainly focused on the analysis of happenings during World War II. They mainly addressed on activities that initiated the war, how it progressed, and its consequences. The primary sources are reliable and credible because most authors wrote them during the progress of the war. The...
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