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In seven pages the US sexual revolution and its impact upon American life and society are discussed. Seven sources are cited in t...

single women over the age of twenty-one and widows had the power to make contracts and hold property in her own name (22). A marri...

more democratic, liberal and capitalistic visions of the 19th century (Wood 95). With republicanism we see that such things as ine...

the year 1774 arrived. The smell of war began to be pretty strong, but I was determined to have no hand in it. I felt myself to be...

Interestingly, however, although we looked to our mother country for that support, little was forthcoming. The early years of the...

the proliferation of entertainment and leisure. Films, plays, restaurants and night clubs are a part of the landscape. After th...

to not only stay afloat but to allocate sufficient funding for the identification and colonization of various new lands which were...

First World War, and similarly beggared the ability of contemporaries to imagine its sweep, duration and consequences."5 For one...

been various "military revolutions"-new ways of thinking about warfare that have caused complete changes in the way combat is cond...

is evidence that the U.S. actually supported the revolution. Supposedly, President Kennedy uttered words which would be aligned wi...

enough to overcome racial discrimination or the claims of the south that it needed slave labor to work the plantations (Coombs, 19...

and in March of 1776 he used a cannon from Henry Knox ("American Revolution - George Washington," 2005). He would make a mistake ...

colonists from making their own money. The Stamp Act placed taxation on almost all paper product goods: "all printed materials are...

he knew nothing of the causes for the war. Nash and Jeffrey use this to illustrate their statement that people fought on the Ameri...

operating "mills, tanneries, blacksmith shops, forges, and other community services in connection with their plantation enterprise...

early 19th centuries, Spain was perhaps the most powerful nation on earth. It has established colonies in the New World, and treas...

The American Revolution occurred because of a long series of British wrongs. In essence, the colonists had four major...

as a great leader and notes the following: "Realism, strategic imagination, adaptability, and political savvy are all aspects of W...

This paper provides an overview of the American Industrial Revolution. There are three sources listed in the bibliography of this ...

Still, certain trends never change and social class makes a difference. Historians have examined the occupational and social str...

to love scholarship and excelled. Though John did love the church as well, he found there was far too much controversy taking p...

were taken without what was now a deeply ingrained sense of restraint. Revolutionary warfare was simple and to the point....

to the following conclusion: "Almost at a stroke the Revolution destroyed all the earlier talk of paternal or maternal government...

while the Nationalists were forced to retreat to the island of Formosa, now known as Taiwan. For Chairman Mao, revolution was onl...

In five pages this paper discusses the West's rise in a consideration of this 1997 text by Bulliet et al that includes the Atlanti...

they would use it with the world watching as the events were broadcast on television and reading about it in other media (Karatnyc...

French Empire. It was during this period that African slaves were brought to work the sugarcane and coffee plantations. In 1791, t...

other ways, as well - to lead a rebellion due to his ability to read, write and obtain a superior understanding of the world beyon...

This paper addresses the revolutions that took place in France, Russia, and the US. The author argues that brave individuals play...

"The West Country" from an operative structure standpoint, it is perhaps even more useful to analyze this poem from a thematic sta...