At the convention in Seneca Falls the men and women of the movement wrote the Declaration of Sentiments. In this Declaration of Sentiments the women demanded equal rights in education, equal rights in employment opportunities, and voting rights. ... Without this Declaration of Sentiments woman today as we know it would not be successful businesswomen, doctors, or lawyers. ... Gradually, as women like these continued to insist on economic independence, the idea that women could have more economic status became more common. ... Compare this with male-led independence mov...

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"When a long train of abuses and usurpations take place it is their right, it is their duty to use every constitutional means to reform the abuses of such a government, and to provide new guards for their future security," argued George Henry Evans in "The Working Man's Declaration of Independence," (DOC A). Evans, a Jacksonian Democrat, wrote the document in a similar fashion to the Declaration of Independence justifying Jackson's future actions with the bank. ...

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Ever since the Declaration of Independence, when America broke away from England, the concept of liberty followed inevitably. ... Thomas Paine preconceived America gaining independence from England. ... However, Paine does not include the downfalls that would result if America were to seek independence. ... He claims American independence is inevitable whereby he convinces those who were uncertain about rebelling. ... A right to independence and freedom includes the right to resist government regulations and charges since Paine also includes that the American government should be of the we...

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n Myths10 America Is the most powerful country in the world, living in a dream? Well, ten of America's most widely know phrases; four of what we know as liberties, are myths. The American dream, just that a dream. Individualism, I am me, is something of the past. America's melting pot that is...

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The Struggle for Democracy The word "democracy", originated from the Greeks, which meant "the people to rule." However, democracy in America is not as simple as "power to the people", but is actually a complicated system of government and politics. There are two forms of democracy, which are dir...

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