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Ziz you bring up an interesting point, because I know for kids under 18 who get convicted of certain things, sometimes they have the ability to go to a halfway house instead of get sent to juvy. Which ...

Back in the 1940's unions didnt have as the ability to protect the rights of the workers because protecting workers means having the money to secure their safety. So unions didn't want to waste the mo ...

In response to Julie's question, I don't think there's a huge difference between advertising now opposed to the 20's because they both have the same main goal in mind. For instance look at Alfred Sola ...

Somewhere around the end of World War I, the US was allowing mass amounts of European immigrants into the country because we needed the labor. But even when the government opened up the gates and let ...

I found it really interesting that the "scientific management" was even created, because the point of that rule was to abuse workers by dictating their every move; "The key, he decided, ...

Class is variously defined by color, race, and who you are in the family. For instance in the movie it showed that a working class father in most shows is usually less intelligent than his children. T ...

In response to candersons questions: I don't think that the working class people bought into the idea that society is established in social Darwinism way. I don't think many people would believe that ...

In response to Alec's question; I think the south had a good shot at winning the war and the North took note. It seems that the North changed their reason to fight, in order to benefit themselves in t ...

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Did Martha mean the first two sections in ch. 5? cos we defidently read ch 4 last night....

The first thing that stopped people from gaining freedom during reconstruction was due to some of the debts that had to be paid off from the freed-slaved who worked on the plantations. This leaves the ...

An important solidarity I came across from the reading, was the unofficial union of the slaves; "With or without permission, slaves regularly came together for prayer and praise, for parties and ...

In response to the main question; white working class citizens covers a vast number of people, the real question is how could they all share the same ideas on slavery? When there is a large amount of ...

This is a follow up to the first person's response; I agree with you on the fact that people higher up have jobs that are more respectable yet less straining physically. Then for the majority of lower ...