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to Howard Fasts 1944 novel Freedom Road that until the publications of this novel, it was a widely held opinion among the mainstre...

is a biblical scholar and the other is a Christian ethicist, and they bring together their individual competencies to offer a comp...

Americans like history, they dislike their history classes with a passion. Too much of what is considered "fact" in histor...

Heart of Whiteness, Confronting Race, Racism, and White Privilege. San Francisco: City Lights, 2005. Jensens purpose in writing ...

This book review pertains to "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot and tells how HeLa cells, which have played ...

This essay offers a review and analysis of Paul Starr's Remedy and Reaction: The Peculiar American Struggle Over Health Care Refor...

This paper reviews the seventeenth century accounts by Mary Rowlandson and Increase Mather. Rowlandson was held captive by Native...

Francis Hayman for the Rotunda at Vauxhall Gardens during the Seven Years War. Jonathan Tyers, the proprietor of Vauxhall Gardens ...

through time" (Chung and Wegars, 2005, p. 1). Chinese Americans trace their funerary custom back to China, where birth and death a...

Smiley, knowing full-well that this would set the old gentleman off on a rant about Jim Smiley and the celebrated jumping frog. Th...

the media of the time (i.e. television and movies), as well as the impact of various frames of "official" reference such as census...

the Past." The author explains that when studying ancient Greece, it is important for a student to note that the material is deriv...

sources in examining some of the validity of Desmond and Moores work. Darwin: Life of a Tormented Evolutionist Clearly studying...

Fidel Castro. A useful, comprehensive, and scholar text, Gray offers an ideal introduction to the Jose Marti historiography. Fe...

for leaders to be servants by washing the feet of His Apostles. He loved those who were unloved, He forgave His enemies, even with...

that the judgment of future generations as to what is valuable and what is in error in the past is frequently surprising. In other...

Dr. Thompsons classic work, which was published posthumously and revised by Claude V. King, the reader finds a detailed model for ...

the chapter that addresses writing profiles of specific people, Trimbur writes, "This impulse to describe, to analyze, and to unde...

manner to ensure it is as up to date as possible. With all of these limitation in mind the paper aims to give a balanced and unbia...

under surveillance. The government does all they can to frustrate the story, sending them erroneous leads which go nowhere. In fac...

In five pages a letter written from a mid nineteenth century perspective of an adult answers questions regarding American life whe...

deals with knowledge about how knowledge itself develops. From this starting point, Rossides goes on to discuss a brief history of...

those who do not (Henderson, 2002). However, the meaning is larger than this Henderson (2002), describes this as the difference be...

during the nineteenth century they had been regarded as little more than an obstacle in the American quest for land and its resour...

dependent on their jobs for everything, including their sense of personal worth" (Gurchiek, 2007). Another ethical perspective is...

right to live if it is possible, one could well argue that it is never anyones duty to die. Battins essay, however, speaks of th...

policies enraged the colonist who saw them as encroachment on their traditionally established liberties. What the British saw as t...

was its initial audience?" The audience appears to be anyone interested in a first hand account of a place that they will likely n...

In five pages the book Eagle's Talons The American Experience at War and article 'When Did the Sixties Happen? Searching for New...

one stroke" (Demos 29). Williams and his five children make it to Montreal alive. Once they arrive in Montreal, the Indians begin ...