Women and the Great War

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Presentation   |   07/30/2008   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : «Women and the Great War INTRODUCTION World War I, lasting from 1914 to 1918, was a culmination of entangling alliances, new technology and empirical greed. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. A history of the Women's Movement: 1848-1914.. War in Europe, suffragettes in the US.. Suffragettes and the war.. American women and the home front.. Aftermath of war.. Conclusion.....»

How did the first world war affect the status of women?

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : « Finally, women saw, through the Great War, that they could be more independent what led to an increased awareness of their condition. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The begining of the war.. All men left for the front.. The image of the 'peasant woman'.. The course of year 1914.. Adjustment in the respective role of men and women.. The working conditions in factories.. Women in the medical...»

What were the major impacts of World War One on British society?

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Term papers   |   01/09/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «Introduction. The Great War and British politics. The population. The other major aftermath of the war concerning women. Conclusion. What ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Great War and British politics. . The political landscape dominated by two main parties.. 1915 - entry of Conservative and Labour politicians.. Impact on the Conservatives. . The advantage of the coalition government.. The...»

Why did not French women obtain the right to vote before 1944?

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Term papers   |   11/01/2002   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : « » in Encyclopédie des femmes Cited in Hause p 13 Françoise Thébaud, The great war and the Triumph of Sexual Division , in History of women Odile Rudelle ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Factors that caused the delay. The weakness of feminism. The ideology of universalism. The opposition of the Radical party. Ideological forces against women in politics. Specific analysis of the period before and during World War...»

Italian futurism and art: Poetry, theatre, and war

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Term papers   |   03/18/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « This is indicative of the great gender crisis that came this time as we see many women take on counterparts while the men, engaged in war, become participants ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. A successful aeropoem and what it should contain.. Four categories of aeropoetry.. Poems dedicated to describing the feelings that come with flying. . Poems which describe the scenery that one can see from these great heights. . Using...»

Impact of World War I on the American home front

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Presentation   |   02/05/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « A great opportunity to develop factories for mass production as the result of the war economic strategy President Wilson's support of the women suffrage movement ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Thesis statement.. Politics.. The Progressive Era marked from 1895 to WWI.. The precipice of war.. Wilson's decision to participate in the War and Kennedy.. Wilson's decision: Not born out of national interest.. Economic.. A great...»

Innocence Lost: The Soldier Poets of World War I

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Presentation   |   08/18/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « The soldiers carry the women's cross because they are suffering and dying for them while they sit at home, safe Out of Battle: The Poetry of the Great War. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Wilfred Owen's poem 'Disabled'. The Latin phrase at the end . Sassoon's 'On Passing the New Menin Gate'. Conclusion. Works cited....»

Japanese Canadians, the Second World War and Canada’s mistreatment of these ethnic minorities

Political science   |   Political science   |   Term papers   |   03/26/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « Fighting the Great War: A Global History. Boston: Harvard University Press, 2005. Sugiman, Pamela. Memories of Internment: Narrating Japanese Canadian Women s ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Japanese in Canada. The Japanese Canadians living on the West Coast. The outburst of the Canadians. Cultural restrictions imposed on Canadian Japanese. A persisting negative perception of all ?Orientals'. Living conditions for...»

Rosie the Riveter: Teaching High School Students about Women in World War II

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Presentation   |   05/23/2008   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « time period was like and why women jumped into them to interview their grandparents and great aunts, or uncles about their remembrances of the war, how they ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Rosie's story. Rosie's historical presence. Rosie's presence in the class room. Conclusion. Works cited....»

Unifying mankind through asexuality and abstraction

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Presentation   |   07/07/2008   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « poverty, and starvation in which the Great War had abandoned During this same time of war and unease fact that the sexual organs of women periodically [emitted ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstraction in The Waste Land.. Eliot achieved abstraction through the medium of asexuality.. Asexuality allowed him to disconnect from the notions of fertility and birth.. For Eliot, Teiresias symbolized the unification of the two sexes.. The...»

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