The lives of women in the 1800s varied greatly depending on their class and where they lived. A common thread which ties them together is obligation, or the responsibilities and restrictions forced upon them by society. The day-to-day lives of men and women were quite clearly divided during ...
How were Jewish people treated in Victorian England? How did industrialization in the early 1800s affect women in the US? How was social class determined in the Regency Era? How were murderers punished in Victorian England? How did the Industrial Revolution affect life in Victorian England?
How were women treated during the Great Depression? How did the Great Depression influence the power of the federal government? For most of the 1920s, how did the growth of credit affect the stock market? How did the onset of the Great Depression affect urban unemployment?
How were women treated after WWII? How were Jews treated in the Middle Ages? During World War II, Jewish people were treated horribly. What changes do the survivors seem to have undergone as a result of their experiences? How was there migration during the Reconstruction Era?
The Knights of Labor was a workers' union that was first established as a secret organization in 1869 by Uriah Smith Stephens. The original name of the organization was the Noble and Holy Order of the Knights of Labor. They reached the height of their power by 1886, although...
Members of the Women Christian Temperance Union attempt to recruit converts at a bar. Photo Peter Stackpole/Time Life Pictures/Getty Images The idea of rehabilitating addictive behavior has existed since the beginning of the early temperance movement in 19th-century America. This movement, which be...
Angry because Teresa ruined his life, he points a gun and shoots. This is evident in the case of Teresa Giudice and her eldest daughter, Gia Giudice, as she's often filmed discussing her dilemmas with the college student. Survivors include one son, Robert Theron Smith of Swan and Mrs. da...
The actual number may be even higher, representing 2 to 3 percent of the country's population [source: NIH]. No matter the number, OCD is a serious anxiety disorder, appearing equally as often in men and women (though it often appears earlier in men). The components of OCD may be ...
How are women treated in Wuthering Heights? How are Heathcliff and Edgar different in Wuthering Heights? How do all the characters in Wuthering Heights die? What are the moors in Wuthering Heights? What is the importance of the title Wuthering Heights?
How were the Pilgrims and the Wampanoags alike? How was Mannerism different from Baroque? How did Elizabethan theatre differ from medieval performances? Is Italian Mannerism from the late Renaissance? How were women in 5th-century harems treated?