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Thesis statement for Final « Thread Started on Nov 2, 2003, 1:01pm »
Mary Dyer, a woman who lived during the 1600's, Harrit Jacobs, a woman who lived during hte 1800's, and the Chinese Immigrants who came to america during the late 1800's have been feared or discriinated agasint simply becasue of whome they are adn how they have struggled against intolderance adn oppression. Mary Dyer was a woman who was discriminated because of waht she believed in, and was later then hanged for anting her religous freedom. Harriet Jacobs was an african american slave woman who was discriminated because she was black, and was a woman. She was raped by her master and was forced to do things that she didnt want to do. Chinese Immigrants were discrimianted becuase the white peple flet that they are taking joybs away from them. But all they wantd to do was to find money, and later on the goverment passed a law against the chinese immigrants.
Re: Thesis statement for Final « Reply #1 on Nov 2, 2003, 9:13pm »
Throughout American History different groups of people were discrimnated and oppressed against just because of who they were. They were beaten, violated, and some died knowing they were hated because of a race, religion, or even a skin color.