In 1836, one of the first women to publically speak in front of a mixed gender audience about the Abolition of Slavery was Sarah Grimke. ... Under the guidance of the Quaker community, she made public talks about the abolitionist cause. ... The Grimke Sister's progress soon captivated and brought about many other women to the focus of anti-slavery and feminist's causes. ... There they created "the Declaration of Sentiments", paraphrasing the Declaration of independents and favoring of Women's Rights. With the convincing of Fredrick Douglas, 100 delegates including h...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In 1836, one of the first women to publicly speak in front of a mixed gender audience about the Abolition of Slavery was Sarah Grimke. ... Under the guidance of the Quaker community, she made public talks about the abolitionist cause. ... The Grimke Sister's progress soon captivated and brought about many other women to the focus of anti-slavery and feminist's causes. ... There they created "the Declaration of Sentiments", paraphrasing the Declaration of independents and favoring of Women's Rights. With the convincing of Fredrick Douglas, 100 delegates including him...

• Word Count: 2704
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The South regarded the move as a declaration of war. ... Virginia had long been undecided about which side to join. ... When the Civil War began, about 22 million people lived in the North. About 9 million people, including 3.5 million slaves, lived in the South. ... The South had only about 1 million white men from 15 through 40. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Nobody seems to think or care about anything else.... These entrenched principles about the expansion of slavery to Missouri did not appear out of nowhere. ... Additionally, as John Craig Hammond had presented, before the War of 1812 countless Northerners were more disturbed about all western territories' devotion to the Union than about the real North-South division. ... " King later renounced some of the radical suggestions of this declaration for slavery beyond Missouri, but it was a sign of how far the debates had pressed some Northerners. ... It convinced many Southerners to hig...

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For decades, people have engaged in wars as a motive to bring about peace. ... Their civil war began after they declared their independence from Portugal in 1975; the war lasted for over 25 years with over 500,000 casualties (Angolan civil war, 2007). ... He brought about nothing but violence, starvation, and mass killings. ... Most of them unwillingly took part in the war because their lives and the lives of people they cared about were threatened. ... Unfortunately, these events lasted for about five years beginning from 1989 until 1994. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

When I first refined my topic for further exploration I was under the impression that I would be able to review the differing views of President Lincoln's attitude towards emancipation, and then to draw some conclusions about his motives, and decide if it was the great gesture it is believed to be by many today. ... "This declared indifference, but as I must think, covert zeal for the spread of slavery I hate it because it deprives our republican example of its just influence criticizing the Declaration of Independence, and insisting that there is no right principle of action but self-int...

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In 1831, Turner and from 60 to 70 other slaves killed about 60 whites in Virginia. ... The Virginia militia captured and hanged about 20 of the slaves, including Turner. In addition, angry whites killed about 100 innocent slaves. ... Meanwhile, he had conceived an intense hatred of the institution of slavery and had resolved to do everything in his power to bring about its destruction. ...

• Word Count: 2903
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• Grade Level: High School