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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...

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...

hard time. What was going through your mind at this time, Rosa? A: Well, I know that most of us girls used to make up little ditti...

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...

The film opens with panoramic shot of Monument Valley, which is the home of the Navajo tribe (Doherty 36). The lulling serenity of...

The development in terms of warfare has changed the nature of warfare since World War II. One can see this in the types of wars th...

workers were needed during this time and it seems as though men were not willing to do the hard work with little pay. The reasons ...

the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, was awe inspiring to some, comforting to others, but to the millions of Japanese-Americans who...

of admission was the fact that expectations were kept just as high for the black airmen as they were for the whites, inasmuch as "...

erupt. The years which fell during the Cold War was perhaps one of the most interesting periods of world history. The inte...

(National Association of Japanese Canadians, 2002). During World War II, the War Measures Act allowed the Canadian Cabinet to expe...

family is suddenly circumscribed and rests solely with the surviving brother. This changes the balance of the moral equation. Wh...

a time of despair and poverty. Some nations were already at war. Japan had launched a full attack against Manchuria in 1931 (Espos...

most developed are powerful and this allows them to determine the type of governance that fosters their continued power (Martin, 2...

that the Russians "made very serious mistakes" (Booth 37). In an attempt to avert a secret attack, President Kennedy ordered Prem...

late 1830s, more than two-thirds of the working class population was literate (West, 2002). In an attempt to address the educatio...

are vastly different than those pertaining to the First World War, in that it was "almost certainly the largest [catastrophe] in h...

Army (Dingus 262). There was nothing about this fresh-faced kid that gave any outward indication he had the heroic stuff Homer an...

At the initiation of their invasion of Poland, the British government began to put into place strategies for addressing the defens...

on a number of factors. The intent of this paper is to explore those factors and to consider how they have changed since the end ...

order to develop at a faster pace. However, the neo-liberal perspective argues for less state intervention, and it is argued that ...

were in fact two peas in a pod or two halves of the same coin. In general, historians like to compartmentalize World Wars One and ...

recognize that United States, being a newly formed country simply did not initially have the capital and credit markets in place w...

to become involved in this large, European action. In the early thirties, prior to 1941 when the U.S. was attacked, the European...

1995). Yet another crucial element to prewar considerations was the fact that there existed a great quest for peace. Democ...

the relationship between North and South Korea. The deteriorating relationships between North and South Korea was particu...

by the discussion of sex, and thus make them vulnerable to communist influence(Gordon 2003). The Kinsey sexual research studies ha...

system assumed that poor people were not finding work because they were parasitic in nature, preferring to be lazy and let society...