Education is the key to sapient life. No animal other than man is known to possess this quality. Knowledge is power and, as such, the true struggle for the female sex ... put the judicial practices of his day into writing, from it we can deduce a few premises about the female role in society: "1. Social order was more important that individual rights. 2. Women's sexuality should be sacrificed to ensure legitimacy. 3. A family's wealth should be administered by the husband or father. 4. Women, especially widows and divorcees, needed ... servants who were paid small wages to take care of dail...

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... began in 1765 in Great Britain where the steam engine was first used to run machinery. Before this time wind and water mills had been used, but mostly human and animal labor was utilized. The steam engine helped the new form of production become the most efficient the world hand ever seen. It also brought greater surplus and social inequality. Those ... for the average person. From a broader perspective, equality indicators were the abolition of slavery, and representative or democratic political systems replacing monarchies and dictatorships. Women and minorities also received greater ...

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