In modern society, in places like Iraq and Afghanistan, manipulated religious principles are still being used to repress people. ... Pauline Johnson describes in her story seem to be inspirations brought on in events from the past, yet the ideas presented in the story may not seem too far from reality in today's society. ... Father Paul is a man that still exists today. ... This also applies to today's society. ... All of the racial slander and inequality portrayed in this story show us just how hypocritical society and religion can be. ...

• Word Count: 950
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

Throughout history, many things in society, art, music, have influenced people. ... Clothing can say a lot especially about a subject that is still brought up in today's society; Feminism. ... The clothing worn was big and covered everything compared to today, to us it looks awful and uncomfortable. ... There were many layers involved and it was not what people would wear today. ... Society judged women for this movement because they began to dress 'un-ladylike' but society soon got over it. ...

• Word Count: 1297
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Within the whole of society, there is the concept of intersectionality. ... We as a society create stereotypes and expectations of people based simply upon how they were seen throughout history. ... It is society that tells us we have to act a certain way based on gender because that is what is considered to be "normal ". ... I learned some harsh truths about how their ancestors had been treated and why society regards them the way it does today. ... They experience a lot of discrimination and hate even today. ...

• Word Count: 1116
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The Native Americans and Africans Slaves are two prominent groups seen in the Colonial Era with great influence, difficult challenges, and cultures that shaped the colonies into how we see them today. ... This speaks to their place in society and what other people's perceptions were. ... "Unlike the North, where slavery was increasingly marginal, the South developed as a true slave society, where slavery was the main bedrock of the economy" (Kolchin, 29). ...

• Word Count: 2660
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: High School

These two publications along with a 20th century African charter demonstrate that the imperialism existing in 19th century Africa still exists to some extent today. ... According to the essay read in class about the diamond wars and this charter, the destiny of Africa was controlled by Europe and even the United States in 1963, and is still controlled to some extent today. ... It still existed in 1963 and is present today in a less obvious form. ...

• Word Count: 4292
• Approx Pages: 17
• Grade Level: High School