Essays 151 - 180
in the 19th and early 20th century, the fact is even more remarkable. "Well and Strong and Young" Updike writes that in 1854 Bar...
and so the South was in a bit of a quandary. Importing weaponry was an idea that made sense. Thousands of rifle-muskets would come...
thenceforth focused on compelling freedpeople to accept plantation work on a wage labor basis" (The Readers Companion to American ...
in colonial America and grew impressively after the Revolution, with ship production centering on the East River (NY Maritime Cult...
In only three years, Cooke was rewarded for his knowledge and ability by being admitted to membership in E.W. Clark & Company, i.e...
appointed to non-elected stations. Winthrop was certain that God had made a covenant with the settlers and that the world would b...
Each side was consistently successful in resolving its problems in politics, civil morale, and economics when its military was vic...
in his 1859 examination of the case points out that the US Supreme Court in hearing this case was also concerned with issues of co...
many have recognized, war can be good for the economy and it was at the time. Agricultural industries also saw an increase in pro...
G and I, Magruder led a storm of fury that would eventually render a Confederate victory. Even with this winning reclamation effo...
. . . perceives that it waits a little while in the door . . . that it was fittest for its days . . . that its action has...
Missouri asked for admission to the Union in 1817. Because she was a slave state this caused considerable disagreement between th...
founded by Rev. Charles L. Brace was formed and was the first "childrens organization to adopt family care, or placing-out, as its...
is influences upon the Civil War were such that had he not been a primary participant in the battle, history would have recorded t...
of effecting what is right" (The American Dilemma). There are many factors that can be cited as the cause for the Civil...
also making it unique in history. Although names such as "War Between the States" and "War of Rebellion" are more accurate (Civil ...
sub-human and not capable of sharing the same type of human fears and emotions as true human beings. The assurance of inferiority ...
life, liberty or property without due process of law, (or) deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the ...
defeats later, which included the devastating defeats at Gettysburg and Vicksburg. The Confederate Congress finally relented in M...
religious attitudes of the Dutch authorities, and approximately 1,500 Jews may have constituted as much as 50 percent of the Dutch...
these resources is what has kept a good deal of the people in poverty and misery(Suskind 2002). Most of the civil wars have come f...
been stolen and North Koreas invasion of South Korea (Muravchik, 1996). Worse still, all of this took place in accordance with the...
one would have to mix the chemicals and take charge of developing the photographs on the spot. The focusing and positioning of the...
how Presidential reconstruction was focused on rapid healing, and then discusses how Radical reconstruction was aimed at designing...
the nations history forever. "We have in this nation the element of domestic slavery. The Republican Party think it wrong - we t...
medical societies of the power to license doctors. Family patriarchs also saw their legal rights diminished. In reaction to this...
actual goings-on, but also to the major players of the war including confederacy president Jefferson Davis and others such as John...
Benjamin F. Butler of the Union army is generally credited with having been the first company to employ the use of the new technol...
color of their skin. One such person was Prudence Crandall, a Quaker woman, who opened a school for black girls. There was such a ...
kill. They are trained to do this in order to eliminate their own risk of death. The use of deadly force is justified because offi...