Peasants in the 18th Century When studying 18th century history one will often read about insightful intellects, powerful leaders, or even great military
Eighteenth Century Postman heralds the accomplishments of personalities of the 18th Century, including Goethe, Voltaire, Rousseau, Diderot, Kant, Hume, Gibbon
slavery in 18th century Despite the horror of the word slavery we have to admit that slaves have played a big role in rising big empires. For example
that specific gender. Authors of Gender in 18th century England Hannah Barker and Elaine
few American women before, during, and after the Revolutionary War of the 18th century, Benjamin Rush believed that women’s skills were limited to that
In the Chesapeake, because of a more healthful culture. In the 17th and 18th centuries, some blacks gained their freedom, acquired property, and gained
the fact that abortions were used to cover up the sin of fornication in the 18th century, whereas in the 19th century the more pressing issue was the fact
The Hound of the Baskervilles - Women of the 18th Century The Hound of the Baskervilles is the tale of a mythical beast which is said to haunt the Baskerville
Marriage in 18th Century Europe The major movement regarding marriage in the eighteenth century was from church to state. Marital laws and customs,
Conduct Books in the 18th Century Throughout history, conduct books have played an integral part in defining what cultures believed were acceptable
A significant influencing factor on drama of the eighteenth century was the changing nature of the audience. By the middle of the eighteenth century, a
Early western civilization just following the feudal period was a very interesting time in Europe. There were many new innovations and problems in the
Christianity and 18th Century British Literature "...no matter what kind of pleasure may await his senses, unless it serves exclusively the glory of God
The Rights of Women in 18th Century America On July 4, 1804, a group of young men in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, offered a series of toasts to commemorate
Women vs. Women Women in the 18th century are similar yet different from the women of today. In the time era of the 1800’s appearance was very essential
Pastoralism in 18th Century Poetry The pastoral is a poetic genre popularized in the 18th century that idealizes the peaceful and simple countryside lifestyle
Significance of the Attire of Men and Women in the 18th Century The attire of men and women in the eighteenth century cemented the roles they were supposed
Virginity in 17th and 18th Century Poetry Benjamin Franklin once said that there were only two inevitable things in life: death and taxes. He got
trends and styles you see today go back much further than that. Although 18th century clothing was a lot more elaborate then todays you can see its influence
economies of Cuba and Puerto Rico are very similar during the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries. As Spain colonized these two islands in the 16th century under
Perceptions of the 18th Century Novel in Ian Watt’s Book, The Rise of The Novel The eighteenth century novel was one that changed the way novels were
class and installed a feeling of moral responsibility. Even though written in 18th century, the impact of How the Other Half Lives echoes still today in how
The Eighteenth Amendment, or better known as the Prohibition Amendment, was the change to the Constitution that made the, "manufacture, sale, or transportation
The crisis of Absolutism: the Press in the 18th century Long time ago, press used to be regulated by monarchs until this political regime, called absolutism
The eighteenth amendment to the United States Constitution is one of the more famous and highly controversial revisions to the document, and the only amendment