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

the Lincoln administration was doing to the Confederacy (Archaimbault and Barnhart). The reason why the copperheads were f...

to become obsolete.vi Nevertheless, for a great deal of the war, commanders continued to employ tactics that had been used for a c...

of unpleasant confrontations" (Clinton et al 140). For some of the Confederate women, war was distant, but for others, it ...

of Yeoman Households" notes that in standard anti-bellum society, the white male plantation owner was the prime owner of everythin...

know that he was a slave and until he was old enough to experience the suffering and see the suffering endured by others. This ...

of self-preservation that had, up until that time, marked the soldiers of this war (McPherson 540). In short, though the Confedera...

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

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

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

record of communication between Semmes and his superiors. Boykin, in his Preface, also thanks the Alderman library at the Universi...

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

that the rage that the public feels toward lawyers is generated is not generated by the trial lawyers obligation to defend the gui...

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...

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...

However, there are many tribal and ethnic divisions within these and so, it is difficult for all of them to get together and form ...

the Spanish American War, World War I, World War II, and the Korean War combined."5 It is often inconceivable for the person of t...

crushing power of the round balls had no match in the newly designed projectile typesii, the rapid revolution in this area could b...

states and what free states could join the Union in order to maintain a balance wherein slave states never had the upper hand it s...

had no voice at all. Jefferson Davis accused the North of wanting "an unjust system of legislation to promote the industry of the...

were clearly relevant. During the American Civil War, some of the techniques were used. However, cavalry would not perform trad...

given full faith and credit, and that the DOMA itself violates the Fifth Amendments Equal Protection Clause as well as the Full Fa...

are the destroyer; and are doing what only a miserable slave would do, running away and turning your back upon the compacts and ag...

definition the implication is a community in which politics does not intrude unnecessarily, rather than one in which all citizens ...

it is immoral to allow oneself to be associated with a gross injustice. In his essay, Thoreau refers particularly to the Mexican W...

admittance was a critical one. At the time the scale was essentially balanced between those states that supported slavery and tho...

a rewording of Lockes description of the state of nature: "We must consider what estate all men are naturally in, and that is, a s...

necessary institution but also as a just one. They took the stance that white slave owners were entitled to own slaves as a part o...