Ships carrying goods such as rum and fish left New England for the west coast of Africa. ... When a former slave learned that there was salvation "for every man" and that God loved black men as well as white, he recalled the ecstasy he felt. ... Their musc was a blend of African culture, Protestant hymns and songs, and the emotions that were part of slavery. They sang spirituals, work songs, whimsical songs, and nonsense songs. ... Sorrow and desolation have their songs, as well as joy and peace." ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Some saw the native women as being abused or dominated by the men of the society. ... They sang war songs and teased and taunted their captives in order to show that their bodies can be broken in many ways. ... Augustine, Jamestown, Quebec, Montreal, New Amsterdam) were composed exclusively or primarily of men. ... In colonies such as New France, where European men lived in close contact with large numbers of Native Americans, sexual liaisons between white men and Indian women were common. ... Thus marriages were long and fertility rates higher than in either England or the Chesapeake. ...

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African American females are unique human beings. Like other women, they are burdened with the problems of being women in a male-dominated society that does not fully value the feminine perspective. Unlike other women, they are also faced with issues resulting from long-standing negative, stereotypi...

• Word Count: 2366
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• Grade Level: High School

As the promise that all men would be guaranteed the inalienable rights of life, liberty , and the pursuit of happiness were issued in living in America; the colored people of American seemed to not have been included in this promise. ... The history of America begins with the citizens of the colonies seeking equal representation and rights as the citizens in England during their time period. ... This statement and song referral is pointing out that freedom will ring where every one of the lines hold true to every citizen and person in the nation. King states that the day Negroes look forwar...

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The cultural and developmental aspects of American history in the 17th and 18th centuries are certainly among the most important and influential factors in the shaping of this country's long and storied history. The society that existed at that time had very different views on life and how it should...

• Word Count: 3125
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The Two Ocean War by Samuel E. Morison is a extraordinary masterpiece on the history of U.S navel operations in World War II. The Book is illustrated with 35 Photographs and 54 charts and maps of key engagements. The novel has precise records Of the battle from Pearl Harbor to the war of attrition...

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• Grade Level: High School

In sixteenth and early seventeenth century in England women's attractiveness were played by the "practical visibility and erotic half-concealment"(Korhonen 335). Therefore in England in sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries identity of ideal beautiful woman was considered by the dress, gesture and comportment that she was presenting and wearing. ... "Gay men's revenge" is predicated upon a popular mode of double seduction: the selling of male bodies to both heterosexual women and gay men. ... In the 1950s the ads in the news papers were informing women that having lighter skin t...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

As the author says, the way of dressing of the Latin women gives American men a wrong massage about these women. ... Here a man who seems to be well-educated and respectable sings a dirty song to amaze the author and people around. ... The story of her career shows in full measure how the Latin women are seen in the USA and in England. ...

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The Americans, on the other hand, felt that they had rights and they did not particularly care for the ranks and hierarchies from their native England (Conroy). ... Eventually, the hostility led to bloodshed in the Boston Massacre, an incident where a group of angry colonists began to throw snowballs at some British troops, who responded by firing on the colonists and killing five men in the crowd. ... Glory is a great movie about the 54th Regiment, which is composed of free black men. These men from Massachusetts fight for the freedom of their enslaved brothers in the South (Glo...

• Word Count: 4263
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• Grade Level: High School

Part II: The Early Gay Rights Movement in the US 1. 1860-1935: "The Movement that did not exist- The early gay movement from 1860 to about 1935 developed mostly in Germany and England before it became first suppressed and later almost totally obliterated during Nazism and Stalinism. ... Its membership was a male and lesbian one, but it was mostly oriented towards and dominated by men. ...

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