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  2. Bread and Roses - Wikipedia

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    The poem was first published in The American Magazine in December 1911, with the attribution line "' Bread for all, and Roses, too'—a slogan of the women in the West." [3] The poem has been translated into other languages and has been set to music by at least three composers. The phrase is commonly associated with the textile strike in ...

  3. William Carlos Williams - Wikipedia

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    William Carlos Williams (September 17, 1883 – March 4, 1963) was an American poet and physician of Latin American descent closely associated with modernism and imagism. His Spring and All (1923) was written in the wake of T. S. Eliot 's The Waste Land (1922).

  4. List of poems by William Wordsworth - Wikipedia

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    1802, 13 and 14 March "She had a tall man's height or more;" Poems of the Imagination: 1807 To a Butterfly (first poem) 1802, 14 March "Stay near me---do not take thy flight!" Poems referring to the Period of Childhood. 1807 The Emigrant Mother 1802, 16 and 17 March "Once in a lonely hamlet I sojourned" Poems founded on the Affection 1807

  5. William Wordsworth - Wikipedia

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    William Wordsworth (7 April 1770 – 23 April 1850) was an English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature with their joint publication Lyrical Ballads (1798).

  6. 'We hold these truths to be self-evident.' The Declaration of ...

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    In Congress, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America. When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political ...

  7. All men are created equal - Wikipedia

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    The quotation "all men are created equal" is found in the United States Declaration of Independence. The final form of the sentence was stylized by Benjamin Franklin , and penned by Thomas Jefferson during the beginning of the Revolutionary War in 1776. [ 1 ]

  8. Grimké sisters - Wikipedia

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    Addressing Southern women, she began her piece by demonstrating that slavery was contrary to the United States' Declaration of Independence "all men are created equal" and "the teachings of Christ". She discussed the damage both to slaves and to society, advocated teaching slaves to read, and urged her readers to free any slaves they might own.

  9. Summarizing the role of Grimms' women succinctly, Bottigherimer writes, "Snow-White's mother thinks to herself but never speaks, and when her daughter is born, she dies." T he tales were scrubbed further and the Disney princesses -- frail yet occasionally headstrong , whenever the trait could be framed as appealing — were born.