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Essays 631 - 660
(National Association of Japanese Canadians, 2002). During World War II, the War Measures Act allowed the Canadian Cabinet to expe...
are vastly different than those pertaining to the First World War, in that it was "almost certainly the largest [catastrophe] in h...
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...
of admission was the fact that expectations were kept just as high for the black airmen as they were for the whites, inasmuch as "...
the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, was awe inspiring to some, comforting to others, but to the millions of Japanese-Americans who...
control practices and free contraception; the changing attitudes of women; and the availability of part-time work. After the war,...
The International Band for Reconstruction and Development would be formed as a consequence of the Bretton Woods System in 1945 (Wo...
The film opens with panoramic shot of Monument Valley, which is the home of the Navajo tribe (Doherty 36). The lulling serenity of...
number of lives lost as a result of the atomic bombs. This paper will seek to illustrate that there are, therefore,...
can be said that the womens liberation movement had, had a shot in the arm and as was happening south of her shores, in America, w...
of postwar survival -- that a person who learns a trade and can take care of himself is not only an asset to his own family but to...
interested in becoming involved in WWII. We felt that the concerns were not related to us and we wanted nothing to do with it. We ...
a dilemma -- either an advance to Socialism or a reversion to barbarism" (Rosenberg, 1995, p. 139). Capitalism was at the f...
Practically on the heels of World War I, where the involved countries had already suffered some amount of loss, they collectively ...
abandoned similar policies (Apt, 2002). However, when America adopted the social philosophy of Manifest Destiny, the naval theori...
as the "Angel of Mercy" during the late 19th century; the "Gal Friday" during the 1920s and the "Heroine" during World War II (Bro...
was putting to death. So then, in defining the Aryans he must also define those that were not acceptable. This is where his di...
and social forces in Europe. The European Union is more actively supported it is found, by the more affluent and economically sou...
had fulfilled his 1980 campaign pledge to restore "the great, confident roar of American progress and growth and optimism" (Past P...
He wanted to get the country moving again in terms of the economy and in other ways as well (Past Presidents: John F. Kennedy, 20...
In 7 pages this paper discusses the growth of European socialism from 1890 until 1914 and how it posed a significant challenge to ...
poem continues and discusses how life was once perhaps simple for these soldiers, but all innocence is past: "Their flowers the te...
of Benjamin Franklin Ferris, 2002). In August of 1861 Ferris signed up to join Captain H. Cook who was recruiting soldiers to go ...
al, 2000, p. 648). It appears that Wilson saw American industry as a way to spread democracy; he told a group of salesmen that the...
Among the most interesting aspects of these considerations are the apparent differences in meaning the war had for men verses thos...
with the wall in the 1990s. Communism, the panacea of the cold war, was something that never materialized as Marx intended. Instea...
said in hindsight. Consider that the average German citizen blamed Weimar personally for acquiescing to the contentions of the Tre...
living arrangements of the indigenous peoples, or under the assumption that they will bring a heightened standard of decency. The...
Iwo Jima. The last straw would be the bomb that was let loose at Hiroshima. It was a devastating blow. A lesser, but just as detri...