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from east to west and the number of states was growing with that expansion (Foner and Garraty, 1991). Among the more precipitory ...

new technology. With these elements in mind, the following paper examines railroads, weaponry, and ironclads as it relates to the ...

In seven pages this paper examines the fall of Ft. Donelson, Tennessee in this consideration of the Civil War and how this along w...

in time between release of the hammer and the subsequent explosion, which resulted in inaccuracy (Reid 167). After a number of exp...

relatively minor misunderstanding that in the context of his rough neighborhood might have happened to anyone else. Because it is ...

deeper understanding of their capabilities and strengths, as well as the obstacles that they typically face in terms of background...

although blacks make up only 12% of Sacramentos drug users, "52% of those arrested in Sacramento are African-American" (Schiraldi,...

In ten pages this paper discusses the Civil War in a consideration of the impact of events that took place in Kentucky before and ...

p. 12). Additionally, many blacks believe the principal cause of hypertension to be stress, "resulting from being black, experienc...

to criminal activity, to substance abuse. These problems have both direct and indirect impacts on the family. A considerable bod...

Lafore. In this text, Lafore gives his interpretation as to the causes of World War I. In this tome, Lafore gives the reader a v...

In five pages this paper discusses how being a black man influenced the perspectives of W.E.B. Du Bois with his text The Souls of ...

In fifteen pages this research paper examines the reasons behind Martin Luther King's opposition to the war in Vietnam in a chrono...

Soon after meeting Kotlowitz, Lafayette told him that "if" he grows up, he wants to be a bus driver. Kotlowitz notes that the adol...

of the white people. The history focuses on how the nation was founded, the Civil War, how the Depression affected people, the Wor...

as used in Sojourner Truths Aint I a Woman, becomes a persuasive technique which unites all women regardless of their color (also ...

organizations as the Freedmens Bureau and "Northern benevolent societies," and "after 1868, state governments" (Building the black...

people..." (p.88). It is an idea that makes sense. There are differences of opinion between people and a hatred festers. Similar t...

et al, 2000). And the settlers brought diseases with them against which the Indians had no defense, wiping them out in large numbe...

was a client war, which is defined as a war where two sides fight in a third country. In Korea, the U.S. fought directly against t...

This paper suggests educational and community outreach projects that would help improve nutrition and level of activity among this...

This essay pertains to common themes found within "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston and "The Color Purple" and ...

This research paper offers an overview of the significance of HIV/AIDS within the black American community. The discussion focuses...

This essay begins by describing the stance of Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Du Bois, Mary McLeod Bethune, and Marcus Garvey on the...

a primary component of the transformation to African-American status, Huggins delves deep into the historical and cultural foundat...

1909, the Wright brothers built the first "heavier than air flying machine" based on Army Aviation specifications. During World Wa...

Ordinance was one of the earliest reflections of the importance of the issue of slavery in this nation. There were many more refl...

to. For example, during the Civli War , the Confederacy imposed a national draft (Miller & Faux, 1997). The union would also impl...

information. 2. Prevalence of mental illness and substance abuse within the group. 3. High risk, high need populations within the ...

them to finance imports" (Fogel and Engerman PG). South Slavery, because it was so economically viable in the South, would neve...