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Triple Alliance. Slavery was abolished as a result of the war but the military took greater and greater predominance in Brazil. ...

summarizing the work of both Postrel and OBrien. Aesthetics, according to Postrel, aid people in defining themselves by the "loo...

person that John F. Kennedy was addressing when he said "Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your co...

get their forces together and attack from the west" (The Second World War). Common wisdom says that Germany stomped Poland flat w...

was able to be waged. There are two things that differentiated the air campaign from other prior conflicts. One difference is that...

In four pages this research paper examines what influence the time period following the Second World War in this consideration of ...

as an independent state, and warned the US that if it should try to annex Texas into the Union, it would break off diplomatic rela...

for self-defense and that man must rationalize certain behaviors in order to reject common tendencies. Kants viewpoints, argued ...

that attention. Its coverage would air not only in the U.S. but it indeed would serve as a global influence (Begleiter, 2000). R...

The turning point for the American Civil War was the Battle of Gettysburg, one conflict of many that stood out as instrumental in ...

In this 5 page paper, the Revolutionary War is the star of William Cooper's life in a text that continues the trials and tribulati...

In eight pages this paper discusses the U.S. economy in terms of the impacts of the First and Second World Wars and also considers...

World War II battles in Across the River and into the Trees, this knowledge came from research and not from Hemingways personal wa...

Truman proposed to the Soviets a joint occupation of Korea with the Soviets occupying the territory north of the 38th parallel and...

the vision to build a railroad across the Sierra Nevada mountains in California, and then to continue the railroad across the Unit...

bombardier, Yossarian. It is as the Chaplain believes: "there was really no way of knowing anything ... not even that there was no...

survival were still slim. Background information on Baumer and his comrades is filled in through flashbacks. In this fashion, th...

history who have sought to elevate themselves by conquering others, including not only Napoleon, but also Hitler, Genghis Khan, Iv...

II. RELIVING THE PAST TO UNDERSTAND THE FUTURE It has been argued that the end of the Cold War has made "obsolete...

cannot afford to become too emotional over the huge of amount of dead bodies that require disposal. There are simply too many. It ...

war on terrorism, people were at first agreeable and like most other "wars" on anything, the cause lost its fervor after awhile. P...

own citizens and concerns. However, according to the Just War theory, not only was war with Iraq (and Saddam Hussein) warranted,...

In three pages this paper examines how in the Star Wars' trilogy George Lucas incorporated elements of myth. Two sources are cite...

of deterrence is often confused, as Jaime Garcia Covarrubias notes. Many believe deterrence means wiping all weapons off the plane...

The "Carter Doctrine" was later used to justify U.S. intervention in Kuwait under the first Bush Administration as well as Libya a...

forces as simply the latest in a string of Western outsiders. Herrington explains that Vietnam was occupied by the West for over a...

for caring for the wounded (Holder, 2003). For the first time in American history, women were asked to leave their homes and act...

the outcome of the conference. At the Teheran Conference Stalin was indifferent to the division of Germany into separate sections...

rallying cry (Drew and Snow, 1990). For example, "Remember the Maine" served this purpose during the Spanish American War. The sec...

spread of communism globally. The French government had been in authority over Southeast Asian theater, but when it looked as if t...