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and sufficient material for a book. Despite his earlier assessment of King, Lewis did decide to write the book. It would be a jour...

matters since, as is shown by the plight of the hapless and rabbity Juan, the authorities are prepared to execute people for littl...

the World Wide Web. In some cases the information required is easy to locate - in this instance, for example, the CDA is a popular...

In the following paper we examine this assumption, providing historical information concerning the foreign allies, eventually argu...

the acts and (2) why they commit the acts. It was one of our own citizens who planned and executed the Oklahoma City...

accident. Of course, China tells almost the opposite story. One wonders then how much propaganda is being disseminated. During a t...

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

for their own activities. Mankind all too often, in fact, views wilderness is something to be constrained and tamed. This is tru...

The North and the South had become separated by economics and ideology. They had, in fact, become very separate regions. The North...

strongly by Cohen (2001). He notes that...

arise in its place. Indeed, the respective governments were not about to allow such a perceived takeover without as much as an al...

In 1954, for example, the landmark Supreme Court case of Brown v Topeka asserted that the separate but equal concept...

In five pages this paper discusses how the U.S. Civil War was the result of competing philosophies of states rights vs. a centrali...

to the ideological complexities of that war. Tearing the nation apart in the middle 1800s, this war is most often remembered as r...

white freedom and black slavery. The link between whites and blacks would change considerably between the arrival of those first ...

to Whitmans own estimates, he aided over 100,000 soldiers during this period, many of whom became his devoted friends (Valiumas 70...

2002). In the wake of the bus boycott launched by black residents in 1955 in response to the Rosa Parks incident on a Montgomery c...

North and the more rural, ante-bellum Old South. Most historians agree that, in addition to the concept of slavery, vast d...

construction of Fort Pickens (Lufkin, 2002). In January of 1861, the Federal military presence in Pensacola was minimal, consisti...

maritime warfare spawned such innovations as human powered underwater vessels that harbored explosive charges connected to spars t...

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

is an extremely interesting account of the plight of the American black after the Civil War. Written from the viewpoint of Gideon...

property") and the prohibition of any branch of the U.S. government to conduct unlawful search and seizure investigations against ...

hold up to the demand. Each time the demand grew so did the number of black farmers who toiled the land. Cotton was not the only...

unusual. The Spanish Civil War quickly became infiltrated by foreign intervention on both sides, and indeed has been likened to a ...

of the intelligensia of the period to realize that the revolution would, by definition, evolve from the most non-urbanized corners...

We would be living in Utopia, Nirvana, Serendipity or some other mythical place of perfection were it possible for that principle ...

finally received the freedom they so desperately wanted. When the Reconstruction Period arrived, it looked as though blacks were ...

the slavery imposed upon the Hebrews and the social slavery imposed upon supposedly "free" African Americans were both forms of ri...

was taken prisoner three times, and escaped three times. He was grazed or hit by Yankee bullets on numerous occasions, and once, h...