The campaign for women’s suffrage began at least a decade before the 19th Amendment to the constitution was ratified. Women played an important role in reform and anti-slavery movement of the 19th century, and the point of a woman as a fully-fledged citizen already existed. The old Victorian cult of True Womanhood became strongly outdated after the Civil War. The women’s rights movement accelerated after the 14th and 15th Amendments were ratified. As all male citizens including African Americans got their right to vote, women activists decided it was the right moment to get a universal suffrage.  

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Women’s suffrage movement: who were the founders and what methods did they use? essay sample

    The campaign for women’s suffrage began at least a decade before the 19th Amendment to the constitution was ratified. Women played an important role in reform and anti-slavery movement of the 19th century, and the point of a woman as a fully-fledged citizen already existed. The old Victorian cult of True Womanhood became strongly outdated after the Civil War. The women’s rights movement accelerated after the 14th and 15th Amendments were ratified. As all male citizens including African Americans got their right to vote, women activists decided it was the right moment to get a universal suffrage.  

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Black Sox scandal: what caused the players to participate? essay sample

  The defeat of Chicago White Sox to the Cincinnati Reds in October 1919, became the nationwide scandal and a marred page in the history of baseball. We know already that there was a fix between the White Sox and a group of gamblers who paid them to lose the game. However, historians do not agree on how this “Big Fix” played out. It was common for gamblers to search for insiders information, but wrecking World Series was too big insolence even for them. Nevertheless, gamblers still approached the all-favored team having offered them about $100,000 for a fix.  

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What was the impact of automobile on America’s economy and society? essay sample

    The 1920s were marked by a significant growth of automobiles in American streets. 8 million drivers were registered in 1920, and this figure reached 23 million in the 1930s. It turns out that the technology for producing automobiles existed yet in the 19th century. However, the automobile industry was born only after Henry Ford put this technology on the assembly line and paid his workers as high as $5 a day. Furthermore, Ford expected that higher income would allow ordinary workers to buy a car. Eventually, Ford created a reliable and low-cost Model T – a perfect automobile

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Yellow journalism essay sample

    What we know as yellow journalism is actually older and more influential than we think. In all times newspapermen had to make up some tricks to induce people to purchase their papers. In the 1890s, wealthy newspaper owners William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer chose melodrama and romance to make their stories more compelling. It did not only help journalists to raise sales but also helped the US acquire territories in the war with Spain.   The term “yellow” appeared in the 1890s and soon became viral. The Pulitzer’s “World” published the comic caricature about life in New

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Imperialism in the late 19th and early 20th century essay sample

  By the early 20th century, Western Europe concentrated on the policy known as New Imperialism. It was a new turn of the Imperialism that started yet in the 16th when the New World was first explored. In the late 19th century, European industrialized nations direly needed cheap labor, plenty of raw materials, and new markets to sell their products. That is why they set more colonies in Africa and Asia. Despite the vast expansion, the economic gains of new colonies were limited. Instead, possessing colonies was a sign of greatness and gross power of the countries like Britain or

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