Essays 1651 - 1680
on certain Republicans who had publicly questioned this policy, seemed to make clear that support for a proposed war was hardly un...
Examining how each of these separate entities ultimately contributed to The Age of Catastrophe helps one to gain a significantly b...
fear. With the terrorist attacks of September 11th, everything changed - literally. No longer can one simply walk through an air...
to "expand joint interaction and provide some additional standardization among theaters" (Carpenter, 2003). Overall howeve...
Interestingly, what most people dont realize is that U.S. prisoners of war who were being held captive by the Germans died at a ra...
Immigration Timeline, 2003). Many of the immigrants who came to the U.S. both prior to and after the Civil War did so out of comp...
sections of Tokyo. By July of 1945, Japan was ready to surrender, but feared, because of Roosevelts insistence on unconditional su...
housed the U.N. for some ten years (Whitelaw, 2003). The twenty-three casualties would include key U.N. officials such as Sergio ...
World War I resulted from a variety of causes, the most prominent of these was the rise of nationalism. People of common geograph...
Missouri asked for admission to the Union in 1817. Because she was a slave state this caused considerable disagreement between th...
the propaganda proliferated relied on fear and questionable facts in order to gain the sympathies of the people. In retrospect, th...
At the beginning of this extended speech, the representative from Corcyra prefaces his narrative of events with an appeal that is ...
conquered territory, when Pompey had returned he found he did not have the assistance of the Optimates and his requests were oppos...
Bicentennial Authority, designed projects based on the theme of "Leisure in the Age of Technology" (Editor, 1990, p. 3). The diffe...
works of the time, self-published, and were handed out to Bostonian readers by the twelve-year-old author himself (DuHadaway 34). ...
G and I, Magruder led a storm of fury that would eventually render a Confederate victory. Even with this winning reclamation effo...
the media of the time (i.e. television and movies), as well as the impact of various frames of "official" reference such as census...
. . . perceives that it waits a little while in the door . . . that it was fittest for its days . . . that its action has...
thenceforth focused on compelling freedpeople to accept plantation work on a wage labor basis" (The Readers Companion to American ...
you not, such as you are, get your following together and sail beyond the seas? Did you not from your a far country carry off a lo...
admit he hasnt, but soon remedies that by accompanying Kirby and his men on a mission to defend their firebase from the Vietcong s...
Among the most interesting aspects of these considerations are the apparent differences in meaning the war had for men verses thos...
he, dare each other to brave the open battlefield to gain access to a well on the other side. "Thunder! I wisht I had a drink. Ai...
primary importance of effective sanctions, which serve to control appropriate activity between and among all participating nations...
in the 19th and early 20th century, the fact is even more remarkable. "Well and Strong and Young" Updike writes that in 1854 Bar...
of power and authoritarianism as it relates to the issues surrounding the Iraq war, a battle that looks toward setting a precedent...
government spending increases $75 billion. The effect on domestic investment will be that it decreases. Increase in trade defici...
end they are supporting the troops by seeking to protect their lives and create a scenario where they will not have to fight the w...
believe that only a select few should be granted the privilege of human rights. Philosophers have spent endless hours determining...
of terrorist attacks -- more specifically, the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001 on the World Trade Centers in New York City....