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are vastly different than those pertaining to the First World War, in that it was "almost certainly the largest [catastrophe] in h...

late 1830s, more than two-thirds of the working class population was literate (West, 2002). In an attempt to address the educatio...

The film opens with panoramic shot of Monument Valley, which is the home of the Navajo tribe (Doherty 36). The lulling serenity of...

hard time. What was going through your mind at this time, Rosa? A: Well, I know that most of us girls used to make up little ditti...

control practices and free contraception; the changing attitudes of women; and the availability of part-time work. After the war,...

The International Band for Reconstruction and Development would be formed as a consequence of the Bretton Woods System in 1945 (Wo...

of admission was the fact that expectations were kept just as high for the black airmen as they were for the whites, inasmuch as "...

and the largest immigration wave still lay ahead." This new immigration was to take place from 1900 to 1924 wherein "another 1.75 ...

several attacks that effectively took down three planes and it is thought that two others were destroyed as well (1998). The ene...

of Change Statistician Walter Shewhart published a work in 1931 describing the benefits of bringing manufacturing under sta...

romanticized and consistent with literature, which always glamorized warfare and sanitized it. Photography does not allow for sani...

caused by rival ideologies of fascism and communism and liberalism, nor good great ideals vs. bad evil Hitler,nor any blueprint fo...

despite their shared desire to risk their lives to serve Uncle Sam in his time of need, racial barriers did not miraculously come ...

had been technically ended when the South lost the Civil War, the subsequent Reconstruction did nothing to reconstruct the concept...

Iwo Jima. The last straw would be the bomb that was let loose at Hiroshima. It was a devastating blow. A lesser, but just as detri...

women. Working outside the home was not an easy task for married women with children. Mary T. Norton, congresswoman from New Je...

the outcome of the conference. At the Teheran Conference Stalin was indifferent to the division of Germany into separate sections...

forgive and forget. It does however help to explore what happened in those camps in Japan during World War II. Although by and la...

of land, and on top of it all, they were asked to sign a war guilt clause which stated that the Germans accepted all the guilt and...

said in hindsight. Consider that the average German citizen blamed Weimar personally for acquiescing to the contentions of the Tre...

slaves from Africa were sold mostly in the Americas. Wolf first discusses who bought these slaves and why, and then answers the q...

North Africa - Operation TORCH: TORCH represents the first combined Allied action of the war, when British and American troops lan...

to oil is erroneous and how one looks on oil is all a matter of perspective. At one time, i.e., prior to when science discovered t...

Women played many critical roles in World War II. Their impact would have long-lasting effects. This is true not just from the...

so. Hence, designers went right along with the war time ideology of cutting back. The aura went to uniformity and drabness, a tren...

participation and Germany was prohibited from participating because she was the defeated power. Instead, the so-called "big four"...

in the hopes that the French would lend some support.1 "The primary objective was to utilize ready Allied forces in an operation c...

emperor asked the people of Japan to agree to peach "by enduring the unendurable and suffering what is insufferable by surrenderin...

gays and lesbians within their own ethnic group, one might readily surmise how the lack of religious tolerance is partly to blame ...

differences. In respect to the Islamic and Asian societies that sprang up, these occurred largely by 1000 B.C. (Roberts, 1993). ...