Essays 1981 - 2010
In seven pages this paper discusses the impact of technology upon humankind as considered in H.G. Wells' novels The War of the Wor...
that neither the federal government nor the states had any monies to pay for all of these duties. We didnt even have an actual Co...
As well see in this paper, globalization is not a new concept; typically, for globalization to happen, a series of political, econ...
but preferred diplomacy, and Germany and Russia were somewhere between the two extremes (Waller ). James Joll, in observing all th...
slavery and wanted to see it ended, he felt that he was quite literally on a mission from God-that he had been chosen to be the pe...
going in different directions. I suspect we brought much of the prejudice with us from England. But there is no denying that the "...
defined either narrowly or quite expansively (Rathbun, 2008). Our historic focus on isolationism has for the most part been based...
better known as G-2 (Warner, COI came first, 2000). At times, the information went all the way up to the White House, but short of...
and helped many people make sense of what was going on, with a more clear understanding of the direction that should be taken. And...
been bombarded. In effect, the equipment was more refined, the weapons more powerful with airplanes added to the mix, but it was s...
and resources for Iraqis, and helping the Iraqi people create the conditions necessary for a rapid transition to representative se...
soldiers attacked a US patrol, and Taylor sent a message to Polk that read "Hostilities may be considered commenced" (Zinn 151). M...
the coast of Georgia and Florida under Colonel Oliver T. Beards command (Kennington, 2009). Their expedition, and raids, proved su...
that had to be destroyed. Smoter also wrote that Hitler that "propaganda played a large role in the German failure." He learned t...
notes the following: "He wondered why he did not feel some keen agony of fear cutting his sense like a knife. He wondered at this,...
was introduced and defeated; it would have "prohibited slavery in the newly-acquired territories" (Compromise of 1850, 2009). The ...
all over Asia proved far more effective" (Parker, 2008, p. 2). However, archers such as these rarely came into contact with the We...
Even when it appeared that World War I was inevitable, however, Greece was very reluctant to enter the fray. She restrained from ...
found herself trying to heal German boys that her brother and his friends would later try to kill (Brittain). The idea of patching...
not only at cases that have been subject to a great deal of debate, such as East Timor and Rwanda, but also at cases where there h...
but they hoped to avoid it. In 1938, then-Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain went to Munich to meet with Hitler, and signed the Mu...
Seventh Cavalry and a young journalist. Both Moore and Galloway, along with other battle survivors, served as technical advisors ...
were simply too many new things, new approaches, and as such this often led to confusion and as such proved detrimental in many re...
arose a class of professional officers who "tended to dominate the civil authorities" ("Causes of World War I"). In addition, all ...
that "their Southern brethren" supply "material aid" (An appeal to the south, 1865). Their cause was bolstered by bloody acts like...
the narrator offers a different look at women as they stood to inspire the men and give them peace. This is evident when the man i...
in a state of oblivion to his position of being owned as property and was almost completely unaware that this position was anythin...
a reputation for brilliant cavalry tactics, was elected the leader of all the Klan organizations, with the title of Grand Wizard (...
equality to all its citizens. Historians have argued that the U.S. was doomed to fight the Civil War when it wrote a Constitution...
lands upon which their peoples had lived for centuries was theirs. Britain was actually funding many of the groups of Native Amer...