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slavery and wanted to see it ended, he felt that he was quite literally on a mission from God-that he had been chosen to be the pe...

were simply too many new things, new approaches, and as such this often led to confusion and as such proved detrimental in many re...

the narrator offers a different look at women as they stood to inspire the men and give them peace. This is evident when the man i...

in a state of oblivion to his position of being owned as property and was almost completely unaware that this position was anythin...

that "their Southern brethren" supply "material aid" (An appeal to the south, 1865). Their cause was bolstered by bloody acts like...

a reputation for brilliant cavalry tactics, was elected the leader of all the Klan organizations, with the title of Grand Wizard (...

the coast of Georgia and Florida under Colonel Oliver T. Beards command (Kennington, 2009). Their expedition, and raids, proved su...

or supports the individual personality is just; anything disrespectful or degrading is unjust (274). Himself a contempora...

notes the following: "He wondered why he did not feel some keen agony of fear cutting his sense like a knife. He wondered at this,...

was introduced and defeated; it would have "prohibited slavery in the newly-acquired territories" (Compromise of 1850, 2009). The ...

War, more than 3,000 freed blacks were murdered by Southern terrorist organizations. In the mythology of the "lost cause" and the ...

Liberal feminism is characterized by operating with existing social structures to accomplish its goal or illuminating womens probl...

In relationship to the possible dangers of having the military in charge of their own decisions it is noted how, "In the early...

which to organize effective resistance in conquered countries. However, after their initial success, the policies instituted by th...

choice. There were very few people left who believed in the old slave system at that time. If the North had not brought the war to...

equality to all its citizens. Historians have argued that the U.S. was doomed to fight the Civil War when it wrote a Constitution...

the Civil War. Those that supported the Civil War justified it on a number of grounds. Many even did so in religious terms, hai...

mistresses to look after them."4 As noted, some blacks did believe this and fought for the South, an unsettling idea at best; but ...

in society and in the courts. The failure to do so has allowed injustices and inequities that have persisted since the founding t...

about battle strategy or about the lives of those that fought the war. On the surface at least it is about the impact the war has...

The American Civil War shook our nation like it had never been shaken before. It was a time...

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

move on to the next topic. However, some serious reflection reveals problems with this approach, and part of the reason for the i...

human tendencies that fall alongside the more admirable qualities. These qualities, in fact, can be credited with the less praise...

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

opportunities for city residents (Soglin, 2006). This author reports that studies consistently show an inverse relationship betwee...

know him as a real person, not just a symbol of authority. He was someone they could trust and who could help them solve problems....

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

whim of the FBI or CIA. The ACLU points out, for example, that Section 215 of the Act allows the FBI to...

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...