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    Womes Rights

    homemaking ones • Mary Lyon founded Mount Holyoke Female Seminary in Mass in 1837 • Modeled its curriculum of that of Amherst College • Mew York, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Wisconsin, Mississippi, and California gave women the right to own property after marriage • Some states allowed women to share custody of their children with their husbands • Indiana was the first state to allow women to get a divorce under certain circumstances • In 1800s women could only become elementary teachers • Elizabeth Blackwell

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    Gun Rights

    and serious, thus making it harder for non felons to obtain a permit to carry. Even the Second Amendment gives us as Americans the right to bear arms. Gun control in Indiana is more strict than a lot of other states. In Indiana, in order to carry a hand gun, you must have a concealed carry permit produced by the state of Indiana. In order to obtain the permit you must be at least eight-teen years old and fill out an application, and be fingerprinted. In other states such as Virginia you can simply

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    Optimistic Person

    that depict different meanings of the same word, love. The first sculpture “The Kiss” was created by the artist Auguste Rodin. It shows two naked people kissing in a passionate embrace. The second sculpture “LOVE” was created by the artist Robert Indiana, and it shows the four letters, L-O-V-E, stacked in a square. “The Kiss” either implies that people can have love for just a moment in time, or that it is showing how two people express their love for one another. In this case, it was be implying

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    How Did Benjamin Harrison's Legacy Change

    senate representing Indiana. Arguing for the rights of homesteaders, Native Americans against the expanding railroad industry and campaigning for generous pensions for Civil War veterans, Harrison was a highly principled man who stood for what he believed in. In 1882, he went as far as to break from the Republican Party to oppose the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, which did eventually pass. The election of 1887 gave a the Indiana senate seat to a democratic, consequently booting

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    Regulations Stifle Business Owners Smoking Preference

    Regulations Stifle Business Owners Smoking Preference Smoking related issues has become a very controversial topic. Some people may agree that cigarette smoking should be regulated while others may think that it is an individual’s choice to smoke wherever or whenever they want to. This makes smoking cigarettes an arguable topic. United States (U.S.) legislators, state governments, and local authorities have been increasingly restricting where consumers can smoke. Legislation has been further limiting

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    Segmentation vs. Integration

    Southeastern University Biblical Family Ministry Paper: Segmentation vs. Integration William Davis PMIN 3273 Professor Vasquez 17 September 2015 Biblical Family Ministry Paper: Segmentation vs. Integration Throughout history churches have always been segmented-programmatic to accommodate different ages individually in their own classrooms learning their own thing. A segmented-programmatic church means that the family is never together and are all learning something different. However

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    Pigeon Roost Massacre Research Paper

    the alteration of people's aspect on Southern Indiana, and warned them of the Native American's potential. This historical event also shows that we should

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    Macro Economics

    over how well socialists can run a country. The sooner we get back to a free market economy, where the government doesn’t try to control all of it, the sooner our economy gets back on track. Indiana Says “No Thanks” to Cap and Trade This article is about how the government wants to impose a bill on Indiana that would greatly increase the cost of living. This bill is all about “going green.” I agree with the

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    Sugarland Breakdown Report

    According to Crandall, W., Parnall, J. & Spillan, J. (2013), a major storm at the Indiana State Fair triggered a stage collapse. The accident happened in August of 2011. There were about 12,000 fans in the stands to see the band called Sugarland. The result of the accident was the death of seven people, and 58 injuries. The main cause of the collapse was high winds. There was a lot of confusion about who was responsible for the concert not being cancelled. In addition, temporary staging had

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    Wright Brothers

    powered flight possible Wilber Wright: Birth date and birthplace: April 16, 1867(1867-04-16)Millville, Indiana Orville Wright: Birth date and Birthplace: August 19, 1871(1871-08-19)Dayton, Ohio Family Life: The Wright brothers were two of seven children born to Milton Wright (1828–1917) and Susan Catherine Koerner (1831–1889). Wilbur Wright was born near Millville, Indiana in 1867; Orville in Dayton, Ohio in 1871. The brothers never married. The other Wright siblings were named Reuchlin

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