YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :American Heritage Created by the Revolutionary War Years
Essays 1051 - 1080
the first of the two great wars where Europe all but destroyed itself began in 1914. And in some sense one can begin to see the si...
there are individuals who either remember it or have hand one reason or another to study it. Americans themselves, in fact, held ...
period between September 1, 1939 (the date of Germanys invasion of Poland) and September 2, 1945 (the date of the Japanese surrend...
was integral to getting rid of Hitler and rendering what he did something that will likely never happen again. And while there wer...
a shrew mouse" (Remarque, 1987, p. 10). He observes that much of the misery in the world is caused by little men (not an original...
noble. Socrates was doing the right thing. Today, as people wrestle with unjust rules and laws, there are some who simply follow ...
new technology. With these elements in mind, the following paper examines railroads, weaponry, and ironclads as it relates to the ...
from east to west and the number of states was growing with that expansion (Foner and Garraty, 1991). Among the more precipitory ...
but a few."2 On the home front, during World War I, it was considered imperative to ensure that a system of "elite decision-making...
alive during the time period are still alive. And, perhaps through further research women can begin to be seen more diversely as i...
operating "mills, tanneries, blacksmith shops, forges, and other community services in connection with their plantation enterprise...
1950 (Gaddis, 1982). What is the NSC-68 exactly? It seems that this report would outline national security strategy during a time...
Small, local, decentralized, weak-kneed affairs, where nearly every individual felt his importance, was jealous or suspicious of h...
use of their forces; hence these organizations tend to support belligerent foreign policies" (pp. 107). On the other hand, one may...
In 5 pages this paper examines Vietnam War vet Oliver Stone's films about the war Platoon and Born on the 4th of July. There are ...
a fairly recent advertising campaign - this is not your fathers battleground. Ironically, thirteen years after Reagans introducti...
In five pages this paper examines how war's realities and intrusions have cemented contemporary society's philosophical foundation...
This paper pertains to the War on Drugs and argues that, while this is a real war, it is not one that US authorities can win. Thre...
of art. Europes turbulent, social and political changes offered (and still offer) suitable conditions for artistic temperament to ...
In eight pages this paper examines the perspectives on nuclear war during the Cold War and in the present with 'Chinagate' among t...
In five pages the reactions against war and imperialism that began materializing at the turn of the 20th century are examined in a...
In eighteen pages this paper supports Jane Tompkins' suggestions that literature instruction should address the students' minds an...
In seven pages these stories are compared in terms of their similar messages regarding the Second World War's harsh realities. Th...
In five pages this paper discusses the U.S. Civil War in a consideration of the history of conscription or the draft and its decli...
The Second World War's Red Tail Angels, also known as the Tuskegee Airmen, are examined in an overview of their courage despite ra...
In five pages this paper examines the First and Second World Wars and the wars in Korea and Vietnam in order to determine their so...
In six pages this paper applies the 'just war' concept to the Persian Gulf War in a consideration of its origins, its outcomes, an...
In five pages the Vietnam War's Tet Offensive is the focus of this overview of the memoir by Tobias Wolff. One source is cited in...
In five pages this paper assesses the statement 'Politicians start wars, armies do not. Government end wars, generals do not' in ...
In five pages the Second World War's black and white newsreels are examined in terms of their historical importance and also discu...