ESSAYS -
LIST OF AVAILABLE ESSAYS ...
Select any essay below and it WILL be delivered to you TODAY via your choice of e-mail or fax! --Only $/pg!-- The bibliography page(s) are always FREE!

The Emancipation Proclamation & The Black Southerner
[ send me this essay ]
A 14 page paper discussing the significance of Lincoln's document freeing the slaves in the lives of those people whom it most intimately affected. It traces the historical background of the Proclamation; anti-black feeling before, during, and immediately after the Civil War; and analyzes what positive effect, if any, the Proclamation had. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Emancipa.rtf

The End Of Slavery In Massachusetts
[ send me this essay ]
This 5 page paper discuses the event that acted as a catalyst to end slavery in this state. As one writer commented, because the North was free during the Civil War era, people have forgotten that slavery was practiced in the North early in American history. It was common European practice to enslave those one conquered but for the most part, Indians conquered were sent to the West Indies and traded for other slaves, who were returned to America. This essay provides a background and then, focuses on the Quock Walker case, credited with ending slavery in Massachusetts. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PGslvmas.rtf

The Equal Rights Of Women And The Civil Rights Of African Americans: Analysis
[ send me this essay ]
4 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses several important events in the timeline of both historic movements. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TLCEqualRt.rtf

The Evolution of Equality
[ send me this essay ]
A 4 page discussion of the progress that has been made in achieving true equality in the U.S. The thesis is presented that "our commitment to political equality exists alongside deep and persistent social inequalities, in particular inequalities of gender, race, and class". Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPequality.rtf

THE FACT OF BLACK: BLACK STUDIES
[ send me this essay ]
This 10 page paper discusses the cultural situation and societal assumptions about being black in America. Various writers and philosophers are quoted and analyzed, including Barbara Christian, Franz Fanon, Ward Churchill and others. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: MBblackac.rtf

The Fallacy Of Assimilation
[ send me this essay ]
A 7 page research paper that examines the process of assimilation of ethnic groups into mainstream culture. In recent years, assimilation theory has fallen into disrepute. The writer explains why this is so and discusses the actual process involved in cultural exchange. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Fallassi.doc

The Female Slave in the Antebellum South
[ send me this essay ]
A 4 page contention that as bad as slavery was on the whole, being a female slave was worse than being a male slave. "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl" by Harriet Jacobs and “Celia, a Slave: A True Story” by Melton McLaurin are used to support this contention. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPslvWmn.rtf

The Fight for Equality: From the "Declaration of Independence" to a "Letter from a Birmingham Jail"
[ send me this essay ]
A 3 page overview of the underlying fight for equality that drove the production of these two documents. Martin Luther King Jr. and Thomas Jefferson were widely disparate in terms of their race and their socioeconomic and political footing. Both, however, were intent on abolishing a situation that they saw as wrong. No additional sources are listed.
Filename: PPequal.rtf

THE FREEDMEN OF ROME
[ send me this essay ]
This 12 page paper discusses the freed slaves in the Roman Empire, called Freedmen. Paper shows how the freedmen were not actually free, though they were released from their master's service. Examples of Roman laws regarding the freedman, manumission of slaves, and the fate of the released slave are discussed. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MBfreedman.rtf

THE FUNCTION OF COLOR IN SOCIETY
[ send me this essay ]
This 4 page paper discusses the book Racial and Ethic Relations by Joe and Clarece Feagin. Quotes cited from text. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: MBfntn.rtf