In Stanton's Declaration, she uses the Declaration of Independence to logically support her claims. ... Just like the Declaration of Independence, Stanton addresses all of the wrongdoings done to women, by men. ... Although, it says in the Declaration of Independence that everyone has the right of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness why are women treated as though they are slaves and the man is the slave owner? ... Later, in the same paragraph, King mentions how the Negro is still "languished in the corners of American society," (King 1) Just as Stanton, King refers to t...

• Word Count: 1861
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

"I will say then that I am not, nor ever have been in favor of bringing about in any way the social and political equality of white and black races and I will say in addition to this that there is a physical difference between the white and black races which I believe will forever forbid the two races living together on terms of social and political equality" (Gienapp, 57). ... These contradictions would be involved in Lincoln's evolving thoughts on how to come about stopping the expansion of the slavery in America as he thought them to be created equal, citing the Declaration o...

• Word Count: 2007
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: Graduate

Progressives shared optimism about American citizens" ability to improve social conditions, by actively intervening, both politically and morally, and ensure social justice. ... Anthony drafted a defining document of the women's movement, which was written in language parallel to the Declaration of Independence. The Declaration of Sentiments stated, "We hold these truths to be self evident that all men and women are created equal[ ]." ... Their works alone helped bring about many reforms. ... Progressivism was a period about Americ...

• Word Count: 1668
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

I was not sure about my opinion of affirmative action until I researched the topic in depth. ... The Declaration of Independence states, "We hold these truths self-evident that all men are created equal: that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights: that among these are life liberty and the pursuit of happiness," (Janda, Berry, Goldman 1999, A1). ...

• Word Count: 1454
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The Declaration of Independence of the United States states " We hold these truths to be self evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain enaliable rights, that among these are life liberty and the pursuit of happiness." ... These groups spread rumors about sabotage creating fear in the public's mind, especially in the early months of the war. ... Public newspapers ran stories about outrage against Japanese Americans by Californians. They wrote stories about how Japanese Americans are responsible for Pearl Harbor. ... Of the black people th...

• Word Count: 2342
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School

Oppressive Lives of Early Americans Throughout history many American classes, such as slaves, laborers, and women, were subjected to oppressive conditions, which made them ignorant to the most vital words of our nations Declaration of Independence, "We hold these truths to be self evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness" (Jefferson p45). ... His younger years were a prime example of the treachery brought about by slavery. ... Slavery was not only about ...

• Word Count: 1689
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

After the declaration of independence when Thomas Jefferson stated that "All men are created equal", the slaves thought that they would gain also some freedom as a result of the American Revolution. ... We are still pretty ignorant about the way things working in the modern society. ...

• Word Count: 1523
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School