Here is the synopsis of our sample research paper on DECLARATIONS AND REVIEWS. Have the paper e-mailed to you 24/7/365.
Essay / Research Paper Abstract
This 4-page paper compares and contrasts assertions made in the Declaration of Independence (1776, Philadelphia) and the Declaration of Sentiments (1848, Seneca Falls). The discussion centers around the mission of both these documents, and the wording of them.
Page Count:
4 pages (~225 words per page)
File: D0_MTdecrev.rtf
Buy This Term Paper »
Unformatted sample text from the term paper:
and the other being the Declaration of Sentiments (based loosely on the Declaration of Independence), which was formulated and signed by the followers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and other feminists
at the first womens rights convention, which took place in Seneca Falls, New York in 1848. Interestingly enough, both of these are pretty much the same documents; whats interesting is
what the definition, in both of these cases, of who the tyrant actually is. The initial phase of the Declaration of Independence
discussed the idea that mankind should "declare the causes which impel them to separation." Perhaps what has gained even more fame (and in many cases, infamy), is the idea that
"all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights . . ." and so on. In addition to actually delineating the rights (life,
liberty, pursuit of happiness), Thomas Jefferson, who crafted the Declaration, also places government in charge of helping "mankind" to achieve such rights, without trampling their liberties.
One thing that is not quite so well known about the Declaration, however, is the chastisement of King George III, who ruled England at the time
of the American Revolution. The list goes on and on when it comes to the kings faults - Jefferson notes that "The history of the present King of Great Britain
is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations . . . the establishment of an absolute tyranny over the States." The topics
of tyranny, at least according to Jefferson, include refusal of assent to laws for the public good, refusal of passages of laws for people, unless those people refuse the right
...