1.05 19th Century.docx - PROMPT ONE Choose one 19th century...

PROMPT ONE chooses 19th century American poetry, short stories and historical documents. Write and compare each change in representative democratic ideas from the writing period. See the specific evidence in the literature to support your idea. In a short story 'One Hour Story', a woman learned that her husband died in a railway accident. Although she felt sadly, she also learned that she felt that she wanted something, and then began to whisper "freedom, freedom, freedom!" (1 hour story). Louise felt she was making herself independent, no one stopped her. The sense that Rui got from her husband was independence that the woman desired. In the 19th century, there was no equality right between men and women. People think men are taller than women, and this is democracy. In the document "I am not a woman", Sojourner explains the lifestyle of African Americans.

In the 19th century, in addition to cotton shirts, men's clothing consisted of three parts. In the 18th century, they wore knee length pants, but in the 19th century men wore pants. They are also wearing vests and jackets. In the early 19th century, women were wearing thin clothes. In the 1830's they inflated their sleeves. In the 1950s, they were wearing whales and wire frames under a skirt called Crinoline. In the late 1860s, women started to wear shackles. The front of the skirt is flat, but it protrudes outward on the back. This is called Banjo, it disappeared in the 1890s. Since the 1840's, women wearing very small waist are very fashionable, so they are wearing corsets. At the same time, about 1,800 women started to wear shorts. At first it was called a drawer. Initially, the woman was wearing two drawers. In the UK in the late nineteenth century, drawers for women were called knickerbockers and then called shorts.

Early in the 19th century, shoes were made of left and right feet, but there is no compatibility. Men often wear boots in the 19th century, and women can wear them. However, at the end of the century, women will again wear shoes and become fashionable. In the 19th century, shoes had strings instead of buckles. In the early 19th century, a new type of boots was named after Duke of Wellington. They were originally made of leather, but they were made of rubber from the 1950s.

In the 19th century boots and shoes were mass produced and cheaper. But in the 19th century boots and shoes were still luxurious and some poor parents could not afford to buy for their children. In many towns in the late nineteenth century, a charity called the Boot Foundation was established to provide boots and shoes to poor children. However, until the 1920's, children played with bare feet on the streets of the British town because they could not afford to buy shoes. In the 20th century, various styles of shoes are different as living standards improve. In the 1920s, women's shoes were often decorated with beads. During the Second World War, some people were wearing wooden clothes instead of shoes due to lack of leather. Then in the late 1950s, Stillet became a female fashion. In the 1950s, some women were wearing shoes called scorpions. Long sharp shoes called wrinkles for men in the late 1950s are very popular.