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Papers On Other Achievements For Women
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WOMEN AND POLITICS: RUNNING FOR OFFICE
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This paper examines the question of why more women aren't in higher political positions. Topics under discussion include fund-raising for women's political campaigns, the perception of women in politics and how the media contributes to the dearth of women in politics through biased coverage. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MTwompol.rtf
Women and Religion in the South
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A 14 page paper which discusses women and their
involvement in religion in the South. The paper covers the history of this involvement.
Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: RAwmnsth.wps
Women and the California Gold Rush
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15 pages in length. a
fascinating account of the little-told stories of the women that
were in California at the time of the gold rush. Contrary to
popular belief, not all of them were saloon girls and
prostitutes; there were some who had legitimate businesses such
as boarding houses and laundries, and others were searching for
gold themselves. All in all, the women have a fascinating tale
to tell as well, and it is all too often forgotten. Bibliography
lists 6 sources.
Filename: JGAgldrs.wps
Women and the Supreme Court
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This 9 page paper focuses on the role of women in the legal profession. The paper attempts to answer the question as to why there are less female judgeships in the higher courts of the Untied States. Explanations revolve around general issues of women's rights and equality. The political climate of various administrations, particularly those of Reagan and Clinton, are the focus. Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg are portrayed as role models. Bibliography lists more than a dozen sources.
Filename: Womsupr.rtf
Women At The Top
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An 18 page paper. Women represent almost half of the entire workforce in the United States but less than 3 percent of American CEOs are women. The percentage is expectedly even less in Japan. The executive level is male-dominated with barriers that few women are able to break through. This paper discusses those barriers. Three female CEOs (two American, one Japanese) are profiled with information about others who have reached high executive levels, including Carly Fiorina who is the first women in history to lead a Dow 30 company. What women executives believe is necessary to break through the glass ceiling is discussed. Statistical data are included. Bibliography lists 21 sources.
Filename: PGfemceo.wps
Women Coal Miners in Appalachia
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5 pages. Few realize the enormous role that women have played in the coal mines of Appalachia. Women too have been coal miners and have worked alongside men in the treacherous and backbreaking work of the coal mines. This paper focuses on the women of Appalachia who dedicated their lives to working in the mines in order to help their families. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: JAwmappl.rtf
Women In Early America
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During the revolutionary era, at a time when North Americans proclaimed liberty and political participation as their birthright, women remained separate from the institutions of political life. This 7 page research paper examines the sociopolitical oppression of women and the beginnings of feminist activism in the United States. The writer discusses womens' productivity in the 19th century, the first school mistresses, and more. It is argued that women essentially created a female sub-culture which redefined the meaning of public life itself. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Womncolo.rtf
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