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1861, it was with a determination to covert the "rebel States into a wilderness" (McPherson 249). While the North was eag...

the North of "Confederate" pirates, it also provided more control for the blockade (McPherson, 370). Ship Island in New Orleans fo...

early twentieth centuries established themselves. What this means in terms of how those great philosophers looked at the broader ...

Nor was it uncommon for these "belles" to become involved in politics, which would have been unheard of before the war (Clinton et...

deal to do with the fall of the South as well. The belief was that British debt holders that supported the South ended up taking t...

had died, wrote letters to the families of other loved ones who died, and essentially came together in a very subtle way that defi...

interested in minimizing the costs and form of his designs in support of the ideals of the Bauhaus movement, but he was also inter...

and artistic consequences of what they felt was ill-considered machine use (Crouch, 1999). Hand skills were esteemed due to the fa...

repugnant. In exploring the time period before the Civil War, Equaino (1998) takes one on a journey through the 1700s slave trad...

way to look at things, but there were many people who longed for a return to what was. They took on issues such as birth control a...

to the end of World War I. This was a war which affected the entire world. It was a war which centered on nationalistic ideolog...

USS Monitor is heralded as "the most famous of all American warships" largely because of its rotating turret, but in early March o...

still an internal publication and may suffer from the same bias. It shadow accounts have the potential of addressing the asymmetry...

Corporation, 2004). So the bank is somewhat of a powerhouse and is likely to be impacted by monetary and consumer affairs. Though ...

The military doctrine of the Peoples Liberation Army goes by several prevailing principles. Many of Maos themes and doctrines stil...

expects that development in Southeastern Michigan will grow by 40 percent over the next 20 years while the population increases by...

the gold mines of South Africa (Dana and France 67). Although these laborers were paid, they were successful in keeping very litt...

Ordinance was one of the earliest reflections of the importance of the issue of slavery in this nation. There were many more refl...

contact and ended with completion of the swing. This was further sub-divided into early follow-through (the first 25%) and late fo...

under-rehearsed, the soprano who sang one of Beethovens arias had a bad case of stage fright and the audience was freezing (Glesne...

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

a long growing season in very fertile soils. The northern winters were long and did not provide for an adequate growing season to...

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

The Charity Organization Society quickly became a model by which many other charitable organizations were modeled and developed (T...

saw slavery as absolutely essential to their economy, Levine argues that American workers viewed the institution of slavery as con...

coercion is prevalent (British Library, 2003). However, big business has become so big and capital has become so concentrated in f...

their complex social and cultural mores. Tradition was therefore rooted in the memory of the people as was the physical and moral...

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

support from external groups (Halpin and Cox, 2000). The third influence is seen as moving down the hierarch greater levels of spe...

for caring for the wounded (Holder, 2003). For the first time in American history, women were asked to leave their homes and act...