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

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

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

faced by the black people. It was practically unheard of for a slave to buy his or her freedom in the United States, it was even ...

co-mingling with people of lesser stature, racial inferiors, and worst of all, the chance of association with non-Christians. Fur...

carved a niche in the civil engineering marketplace in a period of fewer than 25 years, but more research and new codes are necess...

accommodate all internal and external environments possible within the field (Purdue, 2003). Within the discipline and study of t...

permission. Abraham Lincoln promoted the Platonic view in his Gettysburg Address in saying that the government should be "of the ...

those changes threatened to overturn the relationship which existed between the individual states and the nation as a whole. A si...

. . . Dont go a-thinkin you can lick the hull rebel army at the start, because yeh cant" (Crane 5). In his innocence, however, he ...

In three pages hydrology is examined in a civil engineering context that includes such elements as precipitation, flooding, and se...

definition of a consumer. In 19589 when the Molony Committee was set up in order to consider the way that consumer law should deve...

provides a more peaceful perspective and make environmental civil disobedience known. Civil disobedience in many ways highlights t...

another aspect of the post-Civil war years. This aspect was the women who lived then. Indeed, to assess history only based on ou...

conditions as they relate to the white man instilling religion into the slaves of the South. "In the 1780s, Methodists--who repr...

of perfect freedom to order their actions, and dispose of their possessions and persons as they think fit, within the bounds of th...

in the end, a worse war swept into the South, full of empty promises for social reforms, which never materialized. For a good whil...

as well as begin to collectively respond as a liberated people rather than race of repressed second class citizens. It was due in...

which would violate the dormant Commerce Clause (2001). In the case at hand, the state of Alabama is prohibiting a right that al...

that served as the primary reason that numerous white Americans were able to participate in other interests and occupations withou...

in weaponry which were unveiled during this time. The evolution of projectiles, for example, had just moved weaponry from relying...

were carried out by women who had, had it with the system which had failed to protect them from an abusive spouse. Says Nadler, "F...

suited to fast action and hand-to-hand combat. The jineta saddle has short stirrups that cause the rider to bend his knees, allow...

have been discussed in the past and are relatively well known are based on the worst instincts of human nature which seem to defy ...

cheat. They cheat with timesheets, for example, as well as cheat on financial statements which might include a deduction for a bus...

out buildings and heavy damages to their property. These people, who had formerly just grown food crops, began to attempt to grow...

would support the opposite, namely, a "slow, feeble, disorganized attack" (Hughes, 2002). He also explains this strategy based on ...

to what should be done in the area of reconstructing after the Civil War. THE POLITICAL SITUATION AFTER THE WAR Needless to say ...

boil over, and no attempts to quell this surging rage would have proven effective at averting what was to inevitably follow. ...

also making it unique in history. Although names such as "War Between the States" and "War of Rebellion" are more accurate (Civil ...