Essays 3001 - 3030
1861, it was with a determination to covert the "rebel States into a wilderness" (McPherson 249). While the North was eag...
of self-preservation that had, up until that time, marked the soldiers of this war (McPherson 540). In short, though the Confedera...
condemned The New York Times and The Guardian for liberal content and left-wing sympathies, and their war coverage has come under ...
no one would call it aggressive. While many suggest that nations need a strong defense, like the U.S. and Israel, one could ask ju...
had been technically ended when the South lost the Civil War, the subsequent Reconstruction did nothing to reconstruct the concept...
highly supportive of abolitionists. In fact, just prior to the bravery shown at Wagner by the 54th regiment, Democratic rioters in...
been prohibited from becoming citizens in the U.S. thanks to age-old biases and prejudices (Asian American History, 2004). Howeve...
of unpleasant confrontations" (Clinton et al 140). For some of the Confederate women, war was distant, but for others, it ...
been warriors but are now too docile for their own survival. Those who are poor are not poor because of the system, but are poor b...
to become obsolete.vi Nevertheless, for a great deal of the war, commanders continued to employ tactics that had been used for a c...
he was concerned with. And, the issues he was concerned with came largely from personal experience with wars and turmoil. In man...
and have fail to have a clear cut goal. Todays present situation in Iraq typifies this Bell Jar Effect. The goals were specific wh...
make them themselves. This is but one example of the types of increasing regulations which began to severely restrict the colonis...
of Yeoman Households" notes that in standard anti-bellum society, the white male plantation owner was the prime owner of everythin...
the North of "Confederate" pirates, it also provided more control for the blockade (McPherson, 370). Ship Island in New Orleans fo...
realist notions concerning what the term "state" means, as "State identities and interests can be collectively transformed within ...
as Homer based his story on fiction which would occur in the context of history and mythology. While the tale has been critically ...
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)....
military, pursuing a permanent war economy, and mentioned the possibility of retaliation at every opportunity (Coy, 2003). In his...
heroism and bravery, there is no feeling that he is bragging or presenting the Sterett crew of entirely composed of heroes. Rather...
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 ...
civilized nation. While historians blame Grants lackadaisical resolve to enforce Reconstruction laws, that slavery was ever sough...
government. In particular, concerning a worldwide perspective, it is the Moslem countries that are the most frightening to me as a...
truly began to develop the powerfully negative attitudes about foreigners and anyone who was not of the Islamic people. He encoura...
This 6 page paper gives an overview of the fight post Civil War for African American equal rights. This paper includes the formati...
This paper is on "yellow journalism" and "muckraking," which are styles of journalism that were popular in the late nineteenth/ear...
codified and structured. Neoclassical forms were, in turn, a reaction against the idealism characterised by the Romantic ...