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A different perspective of how women viewed the american frontier - 0 views

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American Frontier Women Exploration

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Danny Patterson on 11 Oct 10

This site brings up a different perspective on how women viewed the actions involved in the American frontier. Generally speaking, the acts of violence performed by the men to the Indian tribes was unnecessary and women were victims of such hostility, leaving them unable to perform their responsibilities.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This site brings up a different perspective on how women viewed the actions involved in the American frontier. Generally speaking, the acts of violence performed by the men to the Indian tribes was unnecessary and women were victims of such hostility, leaving them unable to perform their responsibilities.</div>

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How the frontier shaped the American Character - 0 views

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A great article talking about the frontier and american character

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Ethics and Law on the Electronic Frontier, Spring 2002 | OER Commons - 0 views

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The interaction between law, policy, and technology as they relate to the evolving controversies over control of the Internet. Topics include: intellectual property and copyright control, privacy and government surveillance, and freedom of expression and content control.
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youtube technology education

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Check out this video about information technology progress--invading the cyber frontier

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The Frontier In American History: Chapter X - 0 views

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As the American pioneer passed on in advance of this new tide of European immigration, he found lands increasingly limited
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  The close of the Frontier
  
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. But the captains of industry by applying squatter doctrines to the evolution of American industrial society, have made the process so clear that he who runs may read.
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it seemed not impossible that the outcome of free competition under individualism was to be monopoly of the most important natural resources and processes by a limited group of men whose vast fortunes were so invested in allied and dependent industries that they constituted the dominating force in the industrial life of the nation
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  Unregulated turn of events, the people were turned loose and made the best of it. What is wrong with this? They set the standards, and there is no room for competition.
  
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mastering the economic forces of the nation
- Erin Hamson on 12 Oct 10
  
  According to Adam Smith and the free market economy theory, the people are the best regulators. This sounds like socialism...
  
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The Granger and the Populist were prophets of this reform movement. Mr. Bryan's Democracy, Mr. Debs' Socialism, and Mr. Roosevelt's Republicanism all had in common the emphasis upon the need of governmental regulation of industrial tendencies in the interest of the common man
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"the State University and the public school system which it crowns would be the strongest evidence of its fitness which it could offer."
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"general system of education ascending in regular gradations from township schools to a State University, wherein tuition shall be gratis and equally open to all," expresses the Middle Western conception born in the days of pioneer society and doubtless deeply influenced by Jeffersonian democracy.
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  applying pioneer principles of avaliability and indivdualism to education and other opportunities to suceed in life as presently constituted.
  
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propaganda to induce students to continue
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  Want everyone to go to college to become their best individual self.
  
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all under the ideal of service to democracy rather than of individual advancement alone
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The times call for educated leaders.
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  And have yet to cease to call for experienced leaders. Which is why we are all sitting here reading this, to become educated leaders.
  
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The test tube and the microscope are needed rather than ax and rifle in this new ideal of conquest
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  influence of technology on life
  
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It is hardly too much to say that the best hope of intelligent and principled progress in economic and social legislation and administration lies in the increasing influence of American universities.
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able to think for themselves, governed Dot by ignorance, by prejudice or by impulse, but by knowledge and reason and high-mindedness,
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The learning of the few is despotism; the learning of the many is liberty.
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At first pioneer democracy had scant respect for the expert.
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That they may perform their work they must be left free, as the pioneer was free, to explore new regions and to report what they find; for like the pioneers they have the ideal of investigation, they seek new horizons.
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  application of pioneer ideals
  
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Thus it is the function of the university to reveal to the individual the mystery and the glory of life as a whole
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  opening the mind to new ideas and ideals
  
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States claiming the most Presidents - The Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies - ... - 0 views

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Mike Lemon on 11 Oct 10

After reading today's pieces on frontier ideology and what not, I thought it would be interesting to see where Presidents come from.

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New Rules for Online Living - PCWorld - 0 views

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digiciv frontier

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Megan Stern on 12 Oct 10

Not too long ago, the Internet was the American frontier, where society was more primitive and you could live very much how you wanted. Now, as more and more settlers move in, more and more rules pop up in attempts to restrain how we live virtually.

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Roles of Women in Video Games - 0 views

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Women's Roles Evolving domestic roles

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This page identifies the how the roles of women have evolved in the gaming world. It's interesting how they correlate with the changes within our civilization and the changes which took place along the American Frontier.

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The pioneers: or, The sources of the ... - Google Books - 0 views

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  Written by one of the most popular early romanticist writers. A book very relevant to our class because it contains themes from both Romanticism and the Frontier.
  
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The prairie: a tale - Google Books - 0 views

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- Jeffrey Whitlock on 13 Oct 10
  
  This book is part of a series of five novels (along with The Pioneers) dealing with themes of both the Frontier and Romanticism.
  
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Manifest Destiny - 0 views

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This went along with the idea of moving to the far west. Manifest Destiny is the idea that the United States was destined to cover all of North America.

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Frederick Jackson Turner - 0 views

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A different perspective of how women viewed the american frontier - 0 views

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Ethics and Law on the Electronic Frontier, Spring 2002 | OER Commons - 0 views

YouTube - Did You Know? - 1 views

The Frontier In American History: Chapter X - 0 views

States claiming the most Presidents - The Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies - ... - 0 views

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