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    Between the years of 1776 and 1860, a change in the lives and status of Northern middle class women came about. Before these dates, women were seen as the property of their husbands, all their possessions, and land after marriage belonged to the man(Doc A). The American Revolution, Industrial Revolution, and the Second Great Awakening prove that the lives of women changed greatly and the status of women changed slightly between the years of 1776 and 1860. The American Revolution was the initial

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    Between the years 1825 and 1850, the US underwent a series of social and political reforms which attempted to democratize American life. Reform movements during this period of Jacksonian Democracy attempted to dissolve disunity in the social ladder and pushed for equal rights among all citizens. Stemming from the Second Great Awakening in the early 19th century, many of these reforms were backed by religious ideals over democratic principles. At the forefront of the cause, however, was the hope

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    The few women Surrealists who are associated with their spouses, such as Dorothea Tanning and Frida Kahlo, are mentioned more frequently. It is noteworthy, however, that Frida Kahlo did not consider herself a Surrealist, even though she was familiar and close friends with quite a few. Kahlo said, "They thought I was a Surrealist

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    economic strains that the Great Depression brought about in the nation. Other authors would produce nationalistic or entertaining literature as another means of escaping the disillusionment of the depression. In art, photographers at the time, such as Dorothea Lange, produced many memorable photos of migrating farmers because of the effect that the Great Depression had on the agricultural market. Literature and art were, ultimately, also considerably affected by the hardships of the Great

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    failure to evolve. Beyond the acquiescence of morality to household responsibilities, women who attempted to balance the endless obligations were affirmed by society as the paradigm of success, setting impossible standards for the majority. When Dorothea Schlozer first received her Ph.D., she was editorialized by the Göttingen newspaper as the ideal gentlewoman scholar, because of her mastering of household and scientific duties while maintaining her appearance. (Document 13). With the small minority

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    Ron Powers’s book No One Cares About Crazy People and Nassir Ghaemi’s book First Rate Madness, both describe the backstory of mental health throughout history. Power’s book begins with Bedlam, to the method of moral treatment towards mentally ill patients, to presidents in America undertaking the role in acting health care. Ghaemi’s book focused on world leaders who suffered from mental illness. Those leaders made positive and negative impact on today's society and the treatment of medications that

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    In the book “Just Mercy” by Bryan Stevenson, the author is a lawyer and founder of the Equal Injustice Initiative who helps and defends those that are in desperate needs. Stevenson tells different stories of different cases that he had through the course of his professional career. One of the most heartbreaking stories that Stevenson shares on his books is about a boy named Charlie. Charlie is a fourteen years old who murdered his stepfather because he was abusive with his mom and left her unconscious

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    theories being compared are Dorothea Orem’s Self Care Deficit Nursing Theory (SCDNT) and Sister Callista Roy’s Adaptation Model (RAM). Both theorists have profoundly influenced nursing science, research, practice, and education. Similarly, both of these theories fall into the category of Grand nursing theories which are the most complex theory level and explain broad areas of the discipline, as well as being the broadest in scope (McEwen & Wills, 2014). Background Dorothea Orem is a notable figure

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    stop these women. Starting off with Lucy Stone, an anti-slavery worker by teaching slave kids to read and write, apart of multiple debating clubs and graduated number one in her college class. She is known for keeping her last name after marriage. Dorothea Dix, women author, teacher and reformer. She is most known for working as a nurse during the Civil War, recruiting nurses, setting up a training program, field hospitals and first-aid stations. The two most popular or well-known names are

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    The shadow hunter that killed more demons than anyone his age group is named Jace Wayland born in Idris. His biological father took him and fled Idris giving him to another shadow hunter. He gets his last name from a man who he thinks is his father, but really wasn’t. Jace Wayland out of anger from Michael Wayland’s death goes after downworlders. Michael Wayland his father was murdered by downworlders. Jace is an archetypal hero for one main reason; protecting the ones who need it. Jace

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