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themselves did not seem to have any wider-ranging political motivations beyond protesting at domestic conditions; certainly they d...
This research paper explores the topic of "hard war," which was authorized by Lincoln and implemented by Sherman in his March of t...
because of the construct of human nature, and the constant conflict caused by physical needs, sexual urges, and the desires for lo...
armed forces volunteer recruitment, and raising much-needed funds for the Red Cross (Inge 1989). Although World War I is believed...
one may see it as quasi-scientific determinism. Yet, from a Western point of view, Buddhism is considered to be indeterministic (A...
Eastern religions share numerous similarities but there are also many contrasts....
notes how this continual desire to control keeps people anxious and powerless to their own misery, which is exactly why so many pe...
first stage of escalation sees the parties to the conflict shift from the use of light strategies towards heavy tactics. Light tac...
peace within these kingdoms, which battled constantly for regional dominance (Hawkins 57). In 668 AD, Silla emerged victorious, a...
1297 The Spanish Civil War marked a...
of the Divine somewhat differently than do Christians, as while they believe in a variety of "celestial realms," which includes be...
old age, death, and finally, a monk "who had given up everything he owned to seek an end to suffering" ("Following the Buddhas Foo...
18). The words of Buddha were not written down until several centuries after his death and the first divisions within Buddhist b...
Yet, this movement includes many who are in a minority. Today, regardless of religion, sex is everywhere. This was not always the ...
progress of the revolution was not so much the rejection of one set of political and social values and the generation of another, ...
troops in the field; it "provided additional firepower to troops engaged on the ground," it extracted troops from engagements when...
past twenty years, the benefit of which was first truly realized with the likes of teen idol lunch boxes; since the advent of the ...
the quest for atman , the knowledge of the self" emerged (Hinduism History, 2005). This took place between 400 B.C. and 600 A.D. (...
French were greatly outnumbered and they were trapped. This is when they appealed to the United States for help (Vietnam War: Summ...
was the reaction of Europeans to many aspects of Eastern culture when they first encountered it. However, Parrinder indicates that...
could have been avoided had cooler heads been leading Austria-Hungary at the time of the assassination of their heir to the throne...
There were also conflicts between the Australian Imperial Force and the militia troops, who had hastily been drafted when it becam...
rise of nationalism. People of common geographic origin, language, and history began to see themselves as members of large cultur...
General Washington recognized the problems that were at hand and initiated a strategy to correct them. That strategy involved the...
was not, as it had been during the Depression, a function of what the consumer could afford, bur rather what the then could find (...
1852.5 Stowes portrayal of the cruelty of slavery generated "horror in the North and outrage in the South," as Southerners perceiv...
neighbor of the US, "one of the two superpowers defining the post-war world," the Canadian government chose to move "closer to the...
those few but powerful pages described how to achieve holism within the esoteric nature of battle. Firing a weapon to kill the en...
United States has long been in battle with itself in an ongoing attempt to control its rampant drug problem, on that clearly stems...
to the soldier, but to his family and the citizens in whose names he fought (Swofford). The author notes how those...