Essays 1861 - 1890
occupied areas, but conversely the Palestinians are to dismantle violent extremist groups as well (Israel Restrained After Suicide...
of Guilford Courthouse took place on March 15, 1781 and some say that was the beginning of the end of what was known as the revolu...
needed for the nations poor and undereducated. Drugs should be legalized as the war against them is not winnable, and more importa...
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...
living arrangements of the indigenous peoples, or under the assumption that they will bring a heightened standard of decency. The...
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...
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...
This mutual alliance against terrorism intensified when maritime protection became necessary during 1987, an augmentation that ser...
archetypes of the former age. The attention to the spiritual nature of mankind is evident throughout the arts during this time per...
record of communication between Semmes and his superiors. Boykin, in his Preface, also thanks the Alderman library at the Universi...
In five pages this essay examines the concept of 'just war' within the context of the Geneva Convention guidelines and affirms tha...
Chinese international policy affects Korea. As far as China is concerned, foreign policy had changed a bit since the Korean War. C...
some headway during the 1990s, something that caused investment to increase (2002). The state of affairs in not surprising. In the...
2002). The threat of nuclear capabilities was so great that the president and other analysts believed the threat to be significan...
Then the UN imposed economic sanctions against Iraq and soon after calls for "Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait by Jan. 15, 1991" (The ...
as well, however. South Korea had been in favor of reuniting with North Korea under one government from the time of...
fronts if our own national security is to be preserved. While the EU is presently regarded as a friend to the U.S., history testi...
for. When Pug was about to resume command of the U.S.S. California, he was, in a sense, home: "The iron deck underfoot felt good....
There is no question that death plays a major role in this story, as evidenced not only by all the dying patients but also through...
is particularly noteworthy in the period spanning from 1862 to 1914. It was during this period that many ships underwent a transf...
npa), the use of the fantasy genre allows the author or director to stand outside of the reality with which we are familiar, and g...
fathers oldest friends was Colonel John S. Mosby, the fabled "grey ghost" of Jeb Stuarts famous cavalry (Carter and Finer, 2004)....
heroism and bravery, there is no feeling that he is bragging or presenting the Sterett crew of entirely composed of heroes. Rather...
military, pursuing a permanent war economy, and mentioned the possibility of retaliation at every opportunity (Coy, 2003). In his...
a formidable presence in Afghanistan we are beginning to pull troops back from around the world and to more efficiently consolidat...
Iraq. Most turn to the Just War theory to prove their point, arguing that Vietnam was not a justified war, and neither is the war ...