For Rip Van Winkle, nature offers Rip a sense of freedom. Early in the story, he desires to leave his nagging wife and all the difficulties of modern, industrialized life behind. By escaping into the woods and living in nature, he feels he will be able to leave freely in solitude and peace. Nature, then, serves as a place where Rip can find harmony and personal satisfaction.
Epoca moderna este considerata a fi perioada ce a succedat perioada post-clasica cunoscuta sub numele de Evul Mediu.
If we’re talking history here it might be the Brown vs.
Board of Education of Topeka where the court ruled that segregation in public
schools was unconstitutional. This was
because of the inequality of facilities in Black schools compared to White
schools. This would pave the way to
integration of schools in the U.S.
B. Mahatma Gandhi
i belive this is the answer