Essays 1921 - 1950
the most immoral atrocities ever committed, but it was not enough for the Allies to condemn them morally: "... this was to be a le...
General Ulysses S. Grant had far more humble roots than Lee, and as such had a far less traditional and/or formal ideology regardi...
last experience it had had in entering a city was in taking Vietnams Imperial city of Hue back from the North Vietnamese Army. Th...
FTSE 350 all show similar trends over the same period (Financial Times, 2004). Figure 1; FTSE All Share Index 1994 - 2004 (Fina...
the twentieth century, extremists outlawed alcohol, but that was something that just never worked. People would drink anyway and t...
establish the status quo in the "New World". We adopted their language and their culture. Others arrived also; the Dutch, the Fr...
kind of holistic pattern, into which all experiences must be forced to fit....
nation-states of Europe (plus he points out that the U.S. is actually comparable in area to Europe) (Turner, 2002). Because of the...
of Britain, France and Russia, US President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation declaring American neutrality (Kennedy, 1991). Ho...
military personnel and other non-combatants. While McConnell was seeing her charges safely to Japan, General Douglas MacArthur was...
he inspired two nations. Kindig (2003) summarizes that Paine: "communicated the ideas of the...
only the greatest difficulty on July 18th."3 This perpetual setback would ultimately abate, however, come the end of July when Op...
in many economies to strengthen banking sectors and work on non-performing loans, and also at multilateral institutions. The IMF, ...
were people that were also torn by the events of the war. Media coverage of those people, however, revealed an image that from an...
with the attack fading, the results of the administration continue to be with us. The hunt is still on for Osama bin Laden who, ac...
removed from the shores of the U.S. itself. Never-the-less, these years became a time of tremendous opportunity for Mexican Ameri...
Now here, now there, he hunted hem so faste, Ther nas but Grekes blood; and Troilus, Now hem he hurte,...
and shot at by Serb snipers (p. 2). Hedges offers a vision of war that means much more than political and ideological rhetoric and...
and its aftermath. In Europe, architecture was characterized as the desire to get buildings rebuild as quickly as possible in as e...
woman suffrage committee was formed in Manchester in 1865, and in 1867 Mill presented to Parliament this societys petition, which ...
was designed to provide the Army of the Republic of South VietNam (ARVN) the time and support it needed to pacify the South Vietna...
two armies would have simply pivoted around each other and ended up in each others rear, able to march unopposed to Washington or ...
the creation of organizations. NORML (National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws) is perhaps the best known group that...
most of whom were U.S. citizens or legal permanent resident aliens. They were detained for up to 4 years, without due process of l...
in this regard. Although as we shall see there are some temporary exceptions, the legislative branch typically approves o...
was able to peacefully initiate change on a massive scale. As a leader, he was able to organize, and thus had the ability to unit...
In ten pages this 1980s' war is examined in an application of systems theory. There are sources cited in the bibliography....
economy (Grier and Jonsson, 2004). These days, some of the programs continue - one of them being Medicare (Grier and Jonsso...
In a paper that consists of three pages the increasing involvement by the United States in Vietnamese affairs are discussed as the...
claims that the Vietnam soldiers had a 72 percent higher rate of suicide than their other military counterparts (Bower, 1987, p. 1...