Essays 601 - 630
James Longstreet graduated from West Point where he was commissioned as a brevet second lieutenant in the 4th U.S. Infantry, and s...
Anne Moody was raised in the rural South where she suffered extreme racism throughout school and beyond. She was a very active mem...
This essay presents an argument based on the idea that fear of immigration, which is promoted by conservatives, is unraveling the ...
This essay considers three of Langston Hughes's poems, "Harlem," "I, Too," and "Ballad of the Landlord" and argues that they are r...
Confederacy. The events leading up the planning and execution of the Atlanta Campaign, however, were much more complex than many ...
by the 1970s, mostly left-wing groups (International Crisis Group July). By the 1980s, right-wing groups emerged and by then, the ...
about much of its own global discord by virtue of its imperialistic mindset. While opinions about why Vietnam occurred are as vas...
citizenship rights to former slaves" (Faragher et al, 2000, p. 438). African Americans "used their new political power to press fo...
of slave states and free states. A compromise was worked out regarding the admission of Missouri to the Union. The Missouri comp...
a moderate scheme of emancipation with compensation for the former owners" (Moore, 1993, 118)....
this paper, well examine Reconstruction from a "hindsight" view, then attempt to come up with some different recommendations for t...
new found perception to inform his discussion of why he was in jail in the first place. Thoreau objected to the fact that slavery ...
Congressional approval for armed intervention and in 1898 the Spanish-American War began (Trask, 2002). This is one of many confl...
For support, he look towards what he called the "silent majority" believing that they were really supporting his foreign policies,...
Barry Zorthian was the "official voice of America" in Vietnam from 1964 to 1968 as director of the Public Affairs Office (290). In...
Revolution-and the movements even before that date-is considered relevant to the rest of the century. Russia would come into its o...
period of three or four years after each of these short wars, despite the fact that millions of women were unemployed after World ...
and all important rights related to that (1997). The second was the "Law for the Protection of German Blood and Honor," which outl...
Berlin sought to exploit the opportunity to rise to world-power status after the assassination (1996). Also, Austria was forced i...
a battle unlike any before, inasmuch as new war technology had brought with it even more despicable methods of death. As soon as ...
There are many points of comparison between wars. This is certainly true of the Jacobin phase of the French...
The beginning of the war marked a time that the federal government became far more active in gathering its supplies partially with...
In four pages this paper discusses President George W. Bush's justification of the war with Iraq in a consideration of the hypothe...
religion being interpreted, or misinterpreted, by human beings that they were no longer valid....
committed with the intent to destroy a particular group, in this case the Tutsi. The Akayesu is interesting as well because it ha...
was a large-scale economic collapse throughout the world following World War I, which led to the rise of fascism throughout Europe...
fueled by a rising tide of nationalism. The traditions and problems dated back so many years that it would be nearly impossible to...
arms in Germany, which appeared to Stalin that the US was rearming that country. He was enraged at this perceived betrayal (Vidal...
began when Austria-Hungary believed that the newly enlarged, Russian-backed, Serbia was a paramount threat to its security. This w...
In this five page paper the writer explores the book by Tom Engelhardt from a personal perspective. Insight is provided as to how...