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- 1911: Crazy Horse
- ... away the Sioux's greatest religious ceremony. General Sherman, never known as an Indian lover, said a reservation was "a parcel of land inhabited by Indians and surrounded by thieves" (Matthiessen 17). This type of harassment did not stop. In 1887 the General Allotment Act (the Dawes Act) was passed. This Act was designed to assist the Indians to mainstream into America. Each male Indian was given 160 acres of land ...
- 1912: Edward James Hughes
- ... stages of life - from the archetypal pulsation in primal unity to its complete opposite, Littleblood. The principal idea in the latter books is that blood rules the world, the governing motif for all actions being sexual drive to ensure the output of offspring. Along other new tendencies, V. A. Skorodenko also observes a shift in the poets outlook reflected in the poems written in the eighties, where the man is no ...
- 1913: The Art of Rock and Roll by Charles Brown
- ... many electronic devices became commonplace in both jazz and rock, and jazz influences began to further legitimize rock as a serious form of communication. Funk is a way of defining the music as having various sexual and social meanings. Funk evolved from soul and became a way of life within the black community. Funk can be aggressive and its musical structure combines both softness and harshness. Disco was important because it ...
- 1914: J.D.Salinger
- ... such creatures occasionally darken his pages, they are consistently denounced. His attitude toward sex appears the product, however, not so much of a fear or hatred of sex in itself, as of a detestation of sexual promiscuity. (Allen, Walter p.298) Salinger had a certain style to his writing he related well to those crazy college kids. "For the college generation of the fifties, Salinger has the kind of importance that ...
- 1915: The Divorce of Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley
- ... are not allowed to release much of this information but we can say that this third party was a major Hollywood player. Michael claims that he was not actually having an affair but merely providing sexual favors in order to get a speedy production for the sequel to his past smash hit movie "The Moon Walker". Though, this extra parter denys this and says there has been an on going relationship ...
- 1916: The Cajun-Creole Conflict
- ... the Cajuns decided to take matters into their own hands, and slaughtered a great number of the offending livestock. The Flamand incident caused Cajun-Creole relations to deteriorate even more. Exasperated by the constant petty harassment from the French elite, many Cajuns migrated to the more isolated unoccupied prairies before the end of the eighteenth century (Boutte 172). The Cajuns were country people and the Creoles were city people. The Creoles ...
- 1917: The Elizabethan Age
- ... A couple of reasons that were given to justify the passing of this act. The plague is transmitted faster when playgoers get together at Inns and yards. There is a much higher occurrence of "illicit sexual encounters" and it "provides for the occasion for the dissemination from the stage of unchaste, uncomeyle and unshamedfaste speeches and doyrges" (Howard 74). Another reason is because the plays were disturbing the religious institution, which ...
- 1918: The Holocaust
- ... his move to conquer Europe, he promised that no person of Jewish background would survive. Before the start of the second world war, the Jews of Germany were excluded from public life, forbidden to have sexual relations with non-Jews, boycotted, beaten but allowed to emigrate. When the war was officially declared, emigration ended and 'the final solution to the Jewish problem' came. When Germany took over Poland, the Polish and ...
- 1919: Women's Rights in Afghanistan, China and Iran
- ... of the females born worldwide are missing, many of them victims of infanticide (Tansey 1-2). Other womens rights include: the rights to live free of physical abuse, the right to live free of sexual exploitation, the right to health care and nutrition, the rights to and acceptable standard of living, the right to chose her own partner, the right to vote, the right to control property, and the right ...
- 1920: Divorce and Preschool Children
- ... anger, tantrums, aggression and anxiety. The Latency age group shows less impact although some symptoms are common such as anxiety and depression. Finally, the adolescence age showed symptoms such as trouble with the law, drugs, sexual acting out and running away. (Hodges and Bloom, 1984) Because my interest is in the early years of child development I focused mainly on the preschool age children. Hodges and Bloom define this preschool focus ...
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