Essays 361 - 390
indelible scar on Wells psyche, which eventually led the young Darwinist to embrace the "cosmic pessimism" offered by the philosop...
and the largest immigration wave still lay ahead." This new immigration was to take place from 1900 to 1924 wherein "another 1.75 ...
several attacks that effectively took down three planes and it is thought that two others were destroyed as well (1998). The ene...
"What really needs explaining is not Hitler, but the historical context which brought him to prominence and power, and convinced h...
activities from business to entertainment to sex. The Internet is also regulated (2002). While not a dictatorship, the nation has ...
emperor asked the people of Japan to agree to peach "by enduring the unendurable and suffering what is insufferable by surrenderin...
Britain (2001). Those were the key players in the war. It was a treaty that was based on an agreement made by the "Allied Nations"...
name suggests--would affect the entire world. II. World War One World War I begins when the Archduke Ferdinand, who is heir ...
in eight categories: ordinary people; home front; heroes; women in uniform and out; shame; love, marriage and commitment; famous p...
Today the world is a different place, the EU is performing its tasks and biding countries together to war is unlikely. The global ...
them. But the threat of nuclear annihilation itself was enough of a deterrence on both sides of the ocean. But Hobsbaum po...
with jaw-breaking rolls? These were the difficulties growth. Someday soon, a new, modern just society would arise from the backwar...
was still mired in the Depression in 1940 when Roosevelt made the speech, and almost overnight things turned around (Faragher et a...
so. Hence, designers went right along with the war time ideology of cutting back. The aura went to uniformity and drabness, a tren...
Women played many critical roles in World War II. Their impact would have long-lasting effects. This is true not just from the...
past, but seeing it through disillusioned, or "cubist," eyes. Picassos other work under examination, Guernica, is his most analy...
by the US, Great Britain and their wartime allies in the summer of 1944 at a conference held in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire. High...
was quickly transitioning from an agrarian lifestyle to one which centered around the cities. Lounges became favored places of en...
"Nazis murder Austrian Chancellor Dollfuss...German President Hindenburg dies" and "Adolf Hitler becomes F?hrer of Germany" (The H...
onslaught of German forces, Russia released their prisoners, asking many Poles to come out in force in support of the Russian acti...
expedient to American leaders to aid the French, rather than back the people to whom the country actually belonged (Drew and Snow)...
the Native American Indians had a strong bond with their fellow tribal members, people of different ethnic background feel strongl...
Today, people know when they put their money in the bank, it is insured by the government, at least up to a certain amount of mone...
contends the U.S. "is not now and never has been a remotely multi-cultural society. The American nation has always had a specific...
participation and Germany was prohibited from participating because she was the defeated power. Instead, the so-called "big four"...
in the hopes that the French would lend some support.1 "The primary objective was to utilize ready Allied forces in an operation c...
more familiar, suggesting that the people are not in control and the dictatorships is military style. In other words, force is use...
and Eritrea, the Democratic Republic of Congo. This ended the war between the Northern and Southern parts of Sudan that began in 1...
codified and structured. Neoclassical forms were, in turn, a reaction against the idealism characterised by the Romantic ...
is far more important from a battle standpoint for its residual impact it has long after war has ended. II. AMBROSE Ambros...