Word: socially
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Negro. Academicians comfortably contemplating euphonious, equitable principles may well advocate social and political equality of Whites and Blacks...
Floranada. This allotment close to Fort Lauderdale commenced with much touting of wealthy and noble names, frankly used as bait for social climbers. It quickly became an $8,000,000 fiasco with the owners of the alluring names scurrying from the noisome, unprofitable affair...
...Columbia University has had a broader acquaintance with his countrymen than James and is freer of European influences. He is one of the few scientific philosophers with faith in democracy. Pedagogy is his prime interest and he seeks to introduce the experimental methods of the laboratory to social and political science. He is a Darwinian evolutionist, stressing growth as the hopeful fact of life, utility as the guiding fact. He is greatly admired by Author Durant (1885-), director of the Labor Temple School, Manhattan. Dr. Durant gives the impression of valuing philosophy, "that dear delight" of Plato, not primarily...
What I wished to ascertain was the grounds upon which the distinction was made between "Women" and "Ladies"- whether racial, social or geographical...
...caught up the phrase. From the World's Fair, the stage, current literature, the mouths of suffragettes, Author Beer sweeps together damaging evidence of the rise of the U. S. "Titaness," who now "drifts toward middle age without valour, charm or honor," after inventing "cheap cruelty and low social pressures...