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of Yeoman Households" notes that in standard anti-bellum society, the white male plantation owner was the prime owner of everythin...

the same year the prisoners were released. It did set the stage for tensions, especially when one considers that the South really ...

Geography is also important because, as noted, the North had become industrialized. Almost all of the industry was located there, ...

is exciting-it is New York, after all-and hes happy to be there, living in safety with the woman who adopted him as her son. But l...

square miles and Franklin County Pennsylvania encompasses approximately 772 square miles. Despite their similarity in size, howev...

communities, working alongside men, often doing the same work, and ultimately forging a nation. But, by the Victorian Era women we...

2008). In the South the economic system relied heavily on slavery and thus the political leaders of the South were quite i...

Berkeley and Davis. He also taught at the San Francisco State College and the University of Hawaii. Richards is the author of seve...

love that was considered scandalous at the time.1 Woodhull boldly declared in a lecture she delivered in 1871, "I have an inalien...

would secede from the Union and thus would indicate they did not care about his demands or his desires (Abraham Lincoln and the Ci...

One that attracts a great deal of attention as been the American Kennedy Family, others may be less well known as it s the accumul...

prompted by a growing lower class of former servants who had worked through the terms of their indentures and thus became competit...

defensive stance. This is hardly a recent invention, but actually manifested itself some half-century before the birth of Jesus C...

to the Bush administration, is a model for development and exemplifies the success of free trade policies (Swedish). The governmen...

causes were paramount in the instigation of World War I, but these factors alone would not have been sufficient to cause a war wit...

he used his paper to speak his peace. There was a lot of turmoil during the middle of the nineteenth century. Because America did...

King. The sword in the stone had words on it that stated "Whoso Pulleth Out This Sword of this Stone and Anvil, is...

gin (Faragher et al, 2000). He invented the machine in 1793 and it proved so successful that by the mid-1830s cotton was "King" in...

of things that are rarely mentioned in classroom history books. Most history books portray the Union troops as kind, benevolent so...

A paper that contains eight pages considers a student submitted case study in which a white man is found not guilty and an Hispani...

the control and experimental groups and what exactly was accomplished. A student will want to point out that an attempt to explain...

two armies would have simply pivoted around each other and ended up in each others rear, able to march unopposed to Washington or ...

was able to peacefully initiate change on a massive scale. As a leader, he was able to organize, and thus had the ability to unit...

life, liberty or property without due process of law, (or) deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the ...

enhancing family life, and creating a safer society, crime increased. There is a great deal of evidence to show that organized cri...

actual goings-on, but also to the major players of the war including confederacy president Jefferson Davis and others such as John...

Benjamin F. Butler of the Union army is generally credited with having been the first company to employ the use of the new technol...

nation-states of Europe (plus he points out that the U.S. is actually comparable in area to Europe) (Turner, 2002). Because of the...

General Ulysses S. Grant had far more humble roots than Lee, and as such had a far less traditional and/or formal ideology regardi...

establish the status quo in the "New World". We adopted their language and their culture. Others arrived also; the Dutch, the Fr...