gender history
71History of sport — The history of sport probably extends as far back as the existence of people as purposive beings. Sport has been a useful way for people to increase their mastery of nature and the environment. The history of sport can teach us a great deal about …
72History of Michigan — See also Timeline of Michigan history. Main article: Michigan Map of last glacial period with Michigan and Great Lakes Basin entirely covered by an ice sheet …
73History of abortion — The practice of abortion dates back to ancient times. Pregnancies were terminated through a number of methods, including the administration of abortifacient herbs, the use of sharpened implements, the application of abdominal pressure, and other… …
74History of roller derby — The history of roller derby traces the evolution of roller skating races into a unique sport which has undergone several boom and bust cycles throughout most of the 20th century. Although it was a form of sports entertainment for much of its… …
75Gender in Maya society — Ancient Maya women had an important role in society: beyond just propagating culture through the bearing and raising of children, Maya women involved themselves in economic, governmental and farming activities. Yet the lives of women in ancient… …
76History of the Romani people — The Romani people, also referred to as the Roma or Gypsies, are an ethnic group who live primarily in Europe. They are believed to have originated in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent. They began their migration to Europe and North… …
77History of the University of Michigan — The history of the University of Michigan (UM) began with its establishment in 1817 as the Catholepistemiad or University of Michigania. The school moved from Detroit to Ann Arbor in 1837 on land offered to the university by the city. The first… …
78History of the Episcopal Church — of the Episcopal Church includes both the cross of St. George and a St. Andrew s cross.] Anglican PortalThe Episcopal Church traces its history from its origins in the Church of England. It stresses its continuity with the early universal Western …
79gender roles — While sharing similar traditions with many other cultures that generally designate man as the bread earner and woman the family caretaker, the Chinese have also viewed femininity and virility in terms of the complementary but also hierarchical… …
80History of South African Nationality — South African nationality has been influenced primarily by the racial dynamics that have structured South African society throughout its development. The country s colonial history led to the immigration (or importation) of different racial and… …
